"[Koethe's] new collection is that rarity, a book of poems with a genuine philosophical dimension and an elegant but conversational poise."--The New York Times Book Review
"Solemn and playful, John Koethe's poems lock themselves gradually but firmly into one's memory. His new collection offers in his own words, 'happiness, for myself and strangers.'"--John Ashbery
Originally published in 1984.
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"[Koethe's] new collection is that rarity, a book of poems with a genuine philosophical dimension and an elegant but conversational poise". --The New York Times Book Review"Solemn and playful, John Koethe's poems lock themselves gradually but firmly into one's memory. His new collection offers in his own words, 'happiness, for myself and strangers'. "--John AshberyOriginally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
John Koethe is distinguished professor of philosophy emeritus at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the first Poet Laureate of Milwaukee. His collections include Falling Water, which won the Kingsley-Tufts Award, North Point North, a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and Ninety-fifth Street, winner of the Lenore Marshall Prize. In 2011, he received a Literature Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First edition, hardcover issue. 51pp. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a pinhole in spine near the foot. Publisher's complimentary copy with the slip laid in. N° de réf. du vendeur 579441
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Vendeur : Dan Pope Books, West Hartford, CT, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. First printing. A fine copy in a fine jacket. A clean copy, in an unclipped jacket. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. Note: Very faint foxing on top edge of an otherwise beautiful copy. Poetry-Rear. N° de réf. du vendeur FLAHIVE-2773
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Vendeur : Dan Pope Books, West Hartford, CT, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition. First printing. A fine copy in a near-fine jacket. A clean copy in an unclipped jacket. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. Note: Some fading on jacket (as pictured). Slight spine slant on an otherwise beautiful copy. This book came from the library of poet and literary critic J.D. McClatchy, from his estate in Stonington, Connecticut. McClatchy laid in This copy has been SIGNED, warmly inscribed, and dated (in the month of publication) by Koethe to McClatchy ("Sandy") on the title page, as pictured. ASSOCIATION copy. Inscribed by Author(s). N° de réf. du vendeur McClatchy-502
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