The Best American Poetry 2006 - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 0743257596 ISBN 13: 9780743257596

Casa editrice: Scribner, 2006

Riassunto

Guest edited by a former poet laureate, an annual anthology features an ecumenical mix of style and forms selected for appeal to a broad range of readers, in a volume that includes poet commentary and the series editor's annual "state of the art" foreword address. Simultaneous.

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Recensione

"Each year, a vivid snapshot of what a distinguished poet finds exciting, fresh and memorable: and over the years, as good a comprehensive overview of contemporary poetry as there can be." -- Robert Pinsky

L'autore

David Lehman, the series editor of The Best American Poetry, is also the editor of the Oxford Book of American Poetry. His books of poetry include Poems in the Manner Of, New and Selected Poems, Yeshiva Boys, When a Woman Loves a Man, and The Daily Mirror. He lives in New York City and Ithaca, New York.

Billy Collins is the award-winning author of The Trouble with Poetry, Nine Horses, Sailing Alone Around the Room, and Picnic, Lightning, among other poetry collections. He has edited the anthologies Poetry 180 and 180 More. He is a distinguished professor of English at Lehman College, City University of New York, where he has taught for the past thirty years. From 2001 to 2003 he served as the Poet Laureate of the United States.

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• Editore: Scribner
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0743257596
• ISBN 13: 9780743257596
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 197
• Redattore: Collins Billy, Lehman David