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Watching the spring festival / Frank Bidart.

Watching the spring festival / Frank Bidart.

Watching the spring festival / Frank Bidart.

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Watching the spring festival / Frank Bidart.

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Full title

Watching the spring festival / Frank Bidart.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.

Date

2008.

Call Numbers

N811.54/161

Record Identifier

74VMbMKGMwAl

MMS ID

991000721059702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

vi, 61 p. ; 22 cm.

Contents

Marilyn Monroe -- Tu Fu Watches the Spring Festival Across Serpentine Lake -- The Old Man At the Wheel -- Like Lightning Across an Open Field -- You Cannot Rest -- Poem Ending With Three Lines From "Home On the Range" -- An American In Hollywood -- Seduction -- Catullus, Id Faciam -- Song of the Mor...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2008.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"This is Frank Bidart's first book of lyrics - his first book not dominated by long poems. Speed, song, intimacy, and directness replace narrative elaboration. Less embattled than his earlier work, less actively violent, these new poems have, by conceding time's finalities and triumph, acquired a dark radiance unlike anything seen before in Bidart'...

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Full title

Watching the spring festival / Frank Bidart.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Poems.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N811.54/161

Record Identifier

74VMbMKGMwAl

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMbMKGMwAl

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ISBN

9780374286033 (alk. paper)

0374286035 (alk. paper)

DDC

811.54

MMS ID

991000721059702626

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