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Dillard Annie
Dillard Annie - Morning Like This - Hardcover
Dillard Annie - Morning Like This - Hardcover
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Binding: Hardcover
Description: " Found poems are to their poet what no - fault insurance is to beneficiaries: payoffs waiting to happen where everyone wins and no one is blamed. Dillard culls about 40 such happy accidents from sources as diverse as a The American Boys Handy Book (1882) and the letters of Van Gogh . the poet aims for a lucky loaded symbolism that catapults the reader into an epiphany never imagined by the original authors." Publishers Weekly In Mornings Like This beloved author Annie Dillard has given us a witty and moving collection of poems in a wholly original form sure to charm her fans both old and new. Extracting and rearranging sentences from old and odd books From D. C. Beard's " The American Boys Handy Book" in 1882 to Van Gogh's letters to David Greyson's " The Countryman's Year" in 1936 Dillard has composed poems on poetry's most heartfelt themes of love nature nostalgia and death. A unique clever and original collection Dillard's characteristic voice sounds throughout the pages.
Title: Morning Like This
Author(s): Dillard Annie
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers Inc
Barcode: 9780060927257
Pages: 96 Pages
Publication Date: 4/26/1996
Category: Poetry By Individual Poets
Description: " Found poems are to their poet what no - fault insurance is to beneficiaries: payoffs waiting to happen where everyone wins and no one is blamed. Dillard culls about 40 such happy accidents from sources as diverse as a The American Boys Handy Book (1882) and the letters of Van Gogh . the poet aims for a lucky loaded symbolism that catapults the reader into an epiphany never imagined by the original authors." Publishers Weekly In Mornings Like This beloved author Annie Dillard has given us a witty and moving collection of poems in a wholly original form sure to charm her fans both old and new. Extracting and rearranging sentences from old and odd books From D. C. Beard's " The American Boys Handy Book" in 1882 to Van Gogh's letters to David Greyson's " The Countryman's Year" in 1936 Dillard has composed poems on poetry's most heartfelt themes of love nature nostalgia and death. A unique clever and original collection Dillard's characteristic voice sounds throughout the pages.
Title: Morning Like This
Author(s): Dillard Annie
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers Inc
Barcode: 9780060927257
Pages: 96 Pages
Publication Date: 4/26/1996
Category: Poetry By Individual Poets