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The 30 poems in this collection show Dave Smith turning from the work of an accomplished past to new formal practices that highlight a poetry autumnal in its recognition of life's limits.
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About the Author
Dave Smith, Elliot Coleman Professor of Poetry and chairman of the Writing Seminars at the Johns Hopkins University, is the author of twenty books of poetry, fiction, criticism, and memoir. Recipient of the Dictionary of Literary Biography YearbookAward for Most Distinguished Volume of Poetry for The Wick of Memory: New and Selected Poems, 1970--2000, he has won fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Guggenheim Foundation, the Rockefeller Foundation, and the Lyndhurst Foundation. Smith lives with his wife in Baltimore.
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WICK OF MEMORY NEW AND SELECTED POEMS 1970- 2000
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. N/A (illustrator). 1st Edition. BOOK IS AS NEW A VERY RARE TITLE STATED FIRST PRINTING POETRY SET IN THE SOUTH A GRITTY REALISTIC PRESENTATION OF HUMAN DILEMMAS DAVE SMITH'S RECORD OF HIS VISION OVER 30 YEARS JACKET IS BRIGHT AND COMPLETE UNMARKED AN EXCELLENT COPY. Seller Inventory # 010793
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. LSU Press: 2000. Octavo. Hardcover with a dust jacket. First edition. Black boards with gilt lettering along the spine. Boards a bit bowed. Gift inscriptions on the half-title page. Unclipped jacket rubbed and slightly edge-worn. Book and jacket are both very good. Seller Inventory # 003229
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The Wick of Memory: New and Selected Poems, 1970-2000
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Larger, sturdy book, quality black cloth, very bright silver lettering on spine, red color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 215 pages. In black ink on title page: "To Camille, In the hope these poems please and entertain you. Dave Smith." DJ glossy beneath mylar, a black background with a color-illustration of lighted candle at center front. DJ and book, both As New. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 063996