A Mind of Winter
Poems for a Snowy Season
$27.01
- Paperback
88 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2018
Summary
A beautiful gift book celebrating winter in all its guisesThere is no better time to curl up in a comfortable chair and read than in wintertime. And winter has been a powerful muse for many of America’s best loved poets. The elegant patterns of frost on a windowpane, a child on a sled, a lone fox foraging for food on a desolate landscape, the comic smile of a snowman, the sobering sight of an unkempt man huddled against the cold, or a pair of red slippers glimpsed in a shop window in a gray, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780807069202 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0807069205 |
| Author: | Donald Hall, Robert Atwan |
| Publisher: | Beacon Press |
| Imprint: | Beacon Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 88 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2018 |
| Weight: | 85g |
| Dimensions: | 183mm x 140mm x 7mm |
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About The Author
Donald Hall
Acclaimed poet Donald Hall, who contributes an original prose-poem meditation on winter as a preface to this volume, is author of thirteen volumes of poetry spanning over forty years, including Without and The Painted Bed, and many books of nonfiction, including The Pleasures of Poetry and Life Work.Robert Atwan is founding editor of The Best American Essays series; and his previous poetry anthologies include Chapters Into Verse and Divine Inspiration.Renowned American illustrator Thomas Nason has been called an artist who “captured the poetry of the New England scene as timelessly on wood and copper as Robert Frost did in words.”
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