Rita Dove

Playlist for the Apocalypse: Poems

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A piercing, unflinching new volume offers necessary music for our tumultuous present, from perhaps the best public poet we have” (Boston Globe).In her first volume of new poems in twelve years, Rita Dove investigates the vacillating moral compass guiding America's, and the world's, experiments in democracy. Whether depicting the first Jewish ghetto in sixteenth-century Venice or Black Lives Matter, this extraordinary poet never fails to connect history's grand exploits to the triumphs and tragedies of individual lives—the simmering resentment of an elevator operator, an octogenarian's exuberant mambo, the mordant humor of a philosophizing cri… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-393-86778-7
EAN: 9780393867787
Produktnummer: 34976484
Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Seitenangabe: 144 S.
Plattform: EPUB

Über den Autor

Rita Dove, Pulitzer Prize winner and former U S Poet Laureate, is the only poet honored with both the National Humanities Medal and the National Medal of Arts. A professor of creative writing at the University of Virginia, she lives in Charlottesville.