Blizzard of One - Hardcover

Strand

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0375401393 ISBN 13: 9780375401398

Publisher: Random House USA Inc, 1998

Synopsis

A former U.S. poet laureate presents a collection of poems that bridge the abstract and the sensual, the commonplace and the sublime, and the sorrowful and the joyful, and treat such subjects as the self, time, and regret.

About this title

About the Author:

Mark Strand is a former Poet Laureate of the United States. He has written eight earlier books of poems, which have brought him many honors and grants, including a MacArthur Fellowship. He is the author of a book of stories, Mr. and Mrs. Baby, several volumes and translations (of works by Rafeal Alberti and Carlos Drummond de Andrade, among others), the editor of a number of anthologies, and author of several monographs on contemporary artists (William Bailey and Edward Hopper). He was born in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and was raised and educated in the United States and South America. He teaches currently in the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago.

Synopsis:

Presents poems that deal with such subjects as the self, time, and regret.

About this edition

• Publisher: Random House USA Inc
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0375401393
• ISBN 13: 9780375401398
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 55