Wright James 1927 1980 (4 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. includes dust-jacket. DETAILS: good price-clipped dust-jacket quite worn along top front edge, small chip on rear, very good brown cloth, BUT boards slightly warped outwards. previous owner's gift inscription in blue ink on front endpaper: Happy Mother's Day (in somehwat childlike handwriting). WRIGHT, JAMES. This journey. New York: Random House, 1982, stated First Edition with the Random House number line starting with 2, 91pp., . Dust-jacket by Kathy Saksa. In this final collection, which was left virtually complete at the time of his death, James Wright returns with haunting insistence to the themes that have become hallmarks of one of the enduring poetic voices of our time: the evocation of the author's Ohio childhood and youth; the intense, minute observation of the daily life of the classic culture of Italy, that any modern American poet has achieved. 9780394523651 ISBN 0394523652 11.80.…

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Series; Poetry U.S.A. series ; 8. Physical description; 48 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm. Subjects; Poems. Literature. Writers. Marginalized Communities. Political Critique. Graveyard Mississippi River. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Series; Poetry U.S.A. series ; 8. Physical description; 48 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm. Subjects; Poems. Literature. Writers. Marginalized Communities. Political Critique. Graveyard Mississippi River. 1 Kg. …

Condition: FINE. First printing. Collects all of his poems from his first book, 'The Green Wall', to his final posthumously published collection, 'This Journey' as well as some of his translations and selected prose piecers. Includes an insightful introduction by Donald Hall, Wright's longtime friend and colleague. Index of titles and of first lines. xxxvii, 387 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.…