The Penguin Anthology of Twentieth-Century American Poetry
Rita Dove (Editor),Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Rita Dove (Editor),Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780143106432 (0143106430)
Publish date: October 25th 2011
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 656
Edition language: English
My caveat is that 20th century American poetry is neither my forte nor my favorite.However, I enjoyed this very much. Dove obviously spent a lot of time working to select the most appropriate pieces for the anthology. And although one might quibble with some of the choices, she did a good job of c...
If this was a perfect world, everyone would have this book on the bookshelf in one's family room. And an extra copy for every bedside table.Alas, this is not a perfect world and even if I beg you, even if I plead with you to make this purchase for your home, some will scoff and snort. "Poetry! Bah. ...
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