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Jim Harrison : the essential poems

Jim Harrison : the essential poems

Harrison, Jim, 1937-2016, author.
Book 2019

"The Essential Poems of Jim Harrison is distilled from nearly 1,000 poems that appeared in fourteen volumes--from visionary lyrics and meditative suites to shape-shifting ghazals and prose-poem letters. Teeming throughout these pages are Harrison's legendary passions and appetites, his meditations, rages, and love-songs to the natural world. The New York Times concluded a review from early in Harrison's career with a provocative quote: 'This is p...

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ISBN:
9781556595288
155659528X
Description:
xii, 229 pages ; 22 cm
Other Title:
Poems. Selections
Notes:
Includes indexes
Contents:
Plain song, 1965
Locations, 1968
Outlyer and ghazals, 1971
Letters to Yesenin, 1973
Returning to earth, 1977
Selected and new poems, 1982
The theory and practice of rivers and new poems, 1989
After Ikkyū and other poems, 1996
The shape of the journey: new and collected poems 1998
Braided creek: a conversation in poetry, 2003
Saving daylight, 2006
In search of small gods, 2009
Songs of unreason, 2011
Dead man's float, 2016
LCCN:
2018049116
Control Number:
2775340
Other Authors:
Bednarik, Joseph, 1964- editor
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