Almost an Elegy: New and Later Selected Poems

Author:   Linda Pastan
Publisher:   WW Norton & Co
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9781324076193


Pages:   144
Publication Date:   20 August 2024
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Linda Pastan
Publisher:   WW Norton & Co
Imprint:   WW Norton & Co
Dimensions:   Width: 16.50cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 21.10cm
Weight:   0.150kg
ISBN:  

9781324076193


ISBN 10:   1324076194
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   20 August 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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"""This luminous volume shows a master craftsperson reveling and reflecting on the world’s beauties and pains, finding deep meaning at every turn."" -- Publishers Weekly ""Restless and serene, spirited and subdued.… [Linda Pastan’s] poems look at the drama and depth of ordinary life."" -- Paris Review ""Deceptively simple, casually precise, stylishly candid?these are the earmarks of a Pastan poem."" -- Washington Post ""Pastan’s natural strengths [are] lyrical lines, fluidity and grace.… [O]ne of our best [poets]."" -- Grace Cavalieri - Washington Independent Review of Books ""Linda Pastan is one of America's truly fine poets working at the height of her powers."" -- Michael Collier - Baltimore Sun ""[Pastan] has the talent to blend seriousness and playfulness in a variety of forms and rhythms.… [S]he has given her readers a healthy series of reflective and life-changing poems?poems to enrich us."" -- Missourian"


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Linda Pastan (1932–2023) was the author of fifteen volumes of poems. A two-time National Book Award finalist and former poet laureate of Maryland, her many honors include the Maurice English Award and the 2003 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize. Her poems have been translated into eight languages.

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