Watching the spring festival / Frank Bidart.
Watching the spring festival / Frank Bidart.
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Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
Date
2008.
Call Numbers
N811.54/161
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Language
English
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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...
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Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2008.
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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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Watching the spring festival / Frank Bidart.
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Poems.
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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