A new collection by a worldly and cynical writer addresses his lifetime losses and loves, offering his observations on such topics as musicians ("They have to hit the note/and the emotion") and money ("it's math/with consequences").
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"It is a meditation on loss and grace that some of us will be thinking about for a long time."
"his new work is inlaid with an even deeper vein of irony and shaped by an even surer command of language, ..." Booklist, ALA
"It is a meditation on loss and grace that some of us will be thinking about for a long time." Amazon.com
William Matthews won the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1995 and the Ruth Lilly Award of the Modern Poetry Association in 1997. Born in Cincinnati in 1942, he was educated at Yale University and the University of North Carolina. At the time of his death in 1997, he was a professor of English and director of the writing program at the City University of New York.
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1995 Matthews, William TIME & MONEY Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, c1995 First printing 69pp 8vo Fine trade hardcover copy with dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 69621
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First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 69 pages. A review copy with laid in publisher materials. A collection of poems which won the National Book Criticis Circle Award. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 155045