Ants on the Melon
A Collection of Poems
$28.80
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
15 May 1999
Summary
Virginia Adair speaks directly and unaffectedly, in an accent stripped of mannerism and allusion. Ants on the Melon exhibits enough formal variety, freshness, and intelligence to confirm, at one stroke, that Ms. Adair is a poet of accomplishment and originality.
–Brad Leithauser, The New York Times Book Review
Extraordinarily moving. Her voice is clear, assured, varied, and utterly her own.
–A. Alvarez, The New York Review of Books
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780375752292 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0375752293 |
| Author: | Virginia Adair |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Modern Library Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 15 May 1999 |
| Weight: | 210g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm x 6mm |
| Series: | Modern Library (Paperback) |
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About The Author
Virginia Adair
Virginia Hamilton Adair was born in 1913 in New York City. Educated at Kimberly, Mt. Holyoke, Radcliffe, and the University of Wisconsin, she taught briefly at Wisconsin, William & Mary, and Pomona College, and for many years at California Polytechnic University at Pomona. She passed away on September 16, 2004.
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