The Father
by Olds, Sharon
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/No Jacket as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0679740023
- ISBN 13
- 9780679740025
- Seller
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Synopsis
Sharon Olds was born in 1942 in San Francisco and educated at Stanford University and Columbia University. She was the New York State Poet Laureate from 1998 to 2000. She teaches poetry workshops in the Graduate Creative Writing Program at New York University and was one of the founders of the NYU workshop program at Goldwater Hospital on Roosevelt Island in New York. Her work has received the Harriet Monroe Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Lamont Selection of the Academy of American Poets, and the San Francisco Poetry Center Award. She is a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets.
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- Bookseller
- Hourglass Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001324
- Title
- The Father
- Author
- Olds, Sharon
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- American First
- ISBN 10
- 0679740023
- ISBN 13
- 9780679740025
- Publisher
- Random House Inc
- Place of Publication
- Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- American Poetry
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