The Paintings of Our Lives - Hardcover

Schulman, Grace

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0618086226 ISBN 13: 9780618086221

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin (Trade), 2001

Synopsis

The poet's fourth book of poetry pays homage to earthly concerns and interior lives, in an anthology that includes "Prayer," along with a poetic study of her parents dancing during the Depression, poems dealing with love and marriage, and other works.

About this title

About the Author:

Grace Schulman is the author many acclaimed books of poetry, including Days of Wonder: New and Selected Poems, a Library Journal Best Book of the Year. For her poetry she has received a Guggenheim fellowship, the Aiken-Taylor Award, the Delmore Schwartz Memorial Award, New York University's Distinguished Alumni Award, and three Pushcart prizes. Schulman is a distinguished professor of English at Baruch College, CUNY. She is a former director of the Poetry Center (1978–1984) and a former poetry editor of The Nation (1971–2006).

Synopsis:

Includes poems about life's events including love and marriage, joy and sorrow, art, and the rites of different cultures.

About this edition

• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin (Trade)
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0618086226
• ISBN 13: 9780618086221
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 72