The Oldest Map with the Name America
Perillo, Lucia
ISBN 10: 0375501606 ISBN 13: 9780375501609
Published by Random House, 1999
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A collection of poems that document the author's life and dealings with multiple sclerosis and her working-class Catholic childhood, and presents a new way of looking at the world that provides a cultural commentary of American life
About the Author: <b>Lucia Perillo</b> has published two previous collections: <i>The Body Mutinies</i>,for which she won the PEN/Revson Foundation Poetry Fellowship and several other awards, and <i>Dangerous Life</i>, which received the Norma Farber Award from the Poetry Society of America. Her poems have appeared in such magazines as The New Yorker, the Atlantic, and The Kenyon Review, and they have been included in the Pushcart and Best American Poetry anthologies. A former park ranger, she now teaches at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: The Oldest Map with the Name America
Publisher: Random House
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good