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OverviewIn settings as various as a patio in Arizona, the bistros and boulevards of Paris, the sun-drenched pyramids of Mexico—and directly from the Greek myth itself—Rita Dove explores this relationship and the dilemma of letting go. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Rita Dove (University of Virginia)Publisher: WW Norton & Co Imprint: WW Norton & Co Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.80cm Weight: 0.323kg ISBN: 9780393038088ISBN 10: 0393038084 Pages: 96 Publication Date: 26 May 1995 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Inactive Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviews"""This volume shows Dove—Pulitzer Prize winner, novelist, and 1993-95 U.S. Poet Laureate—at the height of her poetic powers."" -- Publishers Weekly ""Mother Love is an unsparing book. . . . Rita Dove's laser glance exposes and cauterizes its subjects in new and disturbing ways."" -- Helen Vendler - The New Yorker" Mother Love is an unsparing book. . . . Rita Dove's laser glance exposes and cauterizes its subjects in new and disturbing ways. -- Helen Vendler Mother Love is an unsparing book. . . . Rita Dove's laser glance exposes and cauterizes its subjects in new and disturbing ways. --Helen Vendler Author InformationRita 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. Her recent works include Playlist for the Apocalypse, Sonata Mulattica, and the National Book Award-shortlisted Collected Poems: 1974-2004. In 2021 she was awarded the Gold Medal for Poetry from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and in 2023 she received the National Book Foundation’s Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. She lives in Charlottesville, where she teaches creative writing at the University of Virginia. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |