Reasons for Moving, Darker & The Sargentville Not
Poems
$34.81
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
28 January 1992
Summary
Reasons for Moving was Mark Strand’s first book, and on its publication in 1968 Donald Justice called him “maybe the very best of the new poets.” Darker followed, and Robert Penn Warren said, “the moment is always exciting when a true poet finds the secret self that is the wellspring of his inspiration.” And Harold Bloom wrote, “these poems instantly touch a universal anguish as no confessional poems can, for Strand has the fortune of writing naturally and almost simply (though this must he s…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780679736684 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0679736689 |
| Author: | Mark Strand |
| Publisher: | Alfred A. Knopf |
| Imprint: | Alfred A. Knopf |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 28 January 1992 |
| Weight: | 153g |
| Dimensions: | 209mm x 140mm x 8mm |
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About The Author
Mark Strand
Mark Strand was born in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and was raised and educated in the United States and South America. He is the author of many books of poems, a book of stories, and three volumes of translations, and he was the editor of several anthologies. He received many honors and awards, including a MacArthur Fellowship, the Pulitzer Prize (for Blizzard of One), the Bollingen Prize, and the Gold Medal for Poetry from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. In 1990, he was appointed poet laureate of the United States. He died in August 2013.
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