Louise Gluck

First Four Books Of Poems

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Winner of the Nobel Prize in LiteratureThe First Four Books of Poems collects the early work that established Louise Gluck as one of America's most original and important poets. Honored with the Pulitzer Prize for The Wild Iris, Gluck was celebrated early in her career for her fierce, austerely beautiful voice. In Firstborn, The House on Marshland, Descending Figure, and The Triumph of Achilles, which won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry, we see the conscious progression of a poet who speaks with blade-like accuracy and stirring depth. The voice that has become Gluck's trademark speaks in these poems of a life lived in unflin… Mehr

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ISBN: 978-0-88001-477-9
EAN: 9780880014779
Produktnummer: 9180849
Verlag: Harper Collins (US)
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
Seitenangabe: 240 S.
Ausstattung: Trade Paperback
Masse: H23.0 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.9 cm 256 g
Gewicht: 256

Über den Autor

Louise Glück won the Pulitzer Prize for The Wild Iris in 1993. The author of eight books of poetry and one collection of essays, Proofs and Theories: Essays on Poetry, she has received the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry, the William Carlos Williams Award, and the PEN/Martha Albrand Award for Nonfiction. She was named the next U.S. poet laureate in August 2003. Her most recent book is The Seven Ages. Louise Glück teaches at Williams College and lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.