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Christian Wiman

Ambition and Survival

Becoming a Poet

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That calling, at once religious, ethical, and aesthetic, is one that only a genuine poet can hear-and very few poets can explain it as compellingly as Mr. Wiman does. That gift is what makes Ambition and Survival, not just one of the best books of poetry criticism in a generation, but a spiritual memoir of the first order. -New York SunThis weighty first prose collection should inspire wide attention, partly because of Wiman's current job, partly because of his astute insights and partly because he mixes poetry criticism with sometimes shocking memoir ... The collection's greatest strength comes in general ruminations on the writing, reading… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-61932-093-2
  • EAN: 9781619320932
  • Produktnummer: 22559335
  • Verlag: Copper Canyon Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
  • Seitenangabe: 280 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 3'166 KB

Über den Autor


Christian Wiman was born and raised in west Texas. His poetry and criticism appears widely in magazines, including The Atlantic Monthly, Harper's, and Slate. His first book won the Nicholas Roerich Prize, and he has won the Ruth Lilly and Wallace Stegner Fellowships. He lives in Chicago, where he is the editor of Poetry magazine.

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