Special orders : poems / Edward Hirsch.
Special orders : poems / Edward Hirsch.
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Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N811.54/158
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 64 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
1. More Than Halfway -- Special Orders -- Cotton Candy -- Branch Library -- Playing the Odds -- My Father's Track-and-Field Medal, 1932 -- Cold Calls -- Second-Story Warehouse -- The Swimmers -- The Chardin Exhibition -- On the Rhine -- Krakow, 6 A.M. -- Elegy for the Jewish Villages -- Soutine: A S...
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Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2008.
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Summary
"In Special Orders, the renowned poet Edward Hirsch brings us a new series of tightly crafted poems, work that demonstrates a thrilling expansion of his tone and subject matter. It is with a mixture of grief and joy that Hirsch examines what he calls "the minor triumphs, the major failures" of his life so far, in lines that reveal a startling frank...
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Special orders : poems / Edward Hirsch.
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N811.54/158
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74VMbmA6N4yg
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9780307266811
0307266818
DDC
811.54
MMS ID
991000709449702626
