In his new volume of poems, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Charles Simic juxtaposes the joys of the everyday - the unabashed pleasure of sex, the beauty of nature - against a haunting landscape of shattered windows, soldiers on the march, stray dogs, homeless men, and a God still making up His mind.
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Charles Simic is Professor of English at the University of New Hampshire.
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0151001235I3N10
Seller: Dave's Books, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. U.S. orders ship with signature confirmation. 1994 hardcover stated 1st edition 1st printing with full letter line inscribed to me on the half title page. A hint of soil on edge and a bit of denting on spine but essentially in fine condition .NOTE: This copy is not the one in the picture. Inscribed by Author. Seller Inventory # ABE-1707416773844
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 79 pages. Another collection of poems from this Pulitzer Prize winner who was also the fifteenth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress. A clean and tight very near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine in a near fine dust jacket. Signed by Simic on the title page. Signed. Seller Inventory # 189473