
Razzle Dazzle
new and selected poems 2002-2022
$43.95
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
5 September 2025
Summary
Razzle Dazzle: A Retrospective of Poetic Brilliance
A preeminent voice in contemporary literature, Major Jackson offers steady miracles of vision and celebrations of language in rapturous, sophisticated poems. Razzle Dazzle traces the evolution of Jackson’s transformative imagination and fierce music through five acclaimed volumes: his Cave Canem Poetry Prize–winning debut, Leaving Saturn (2002), which captures the spirit of resilience in the Philadelphia neighborh…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781324105138 |
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ISBN-10: | 1324105135 |
Author: | Major Jackson |
Publisher: | WW Norton & Co |
Imprint: | WW Norton & Co |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 288 |
Release Date: | 5 September 2025 |
Weight: | 268g |
Dimensions: | 211mm x 140mm x 20mm |
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Critics Review
An essential collection…bringing together the best of two decades of Jackson’s work.–Emily Temple “LitHub”Full of insight and warmth, these poems shine.–Publishers Weekly, starred review
About The Author
Major Jackson
Major Jackson is the author of six volumes of poetry. His honors include a Pushcart Prize, a Whiting Award, and fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts. The poetry editor of the Harvard Review and the host of the podcast The Slowdown, Jackson lives in Nashville, Tennessee, where he is the Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Chair in the Humanities at Vanderbilt University. He is an elected member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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