Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror.: Poems.
by ASHBERY, John
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Synopsis
John Ashberry won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award for Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror . Ashberry reaffirms the poetic powers that have made him such an outstanding figure in contemporary literature. This new book continues his astonishing explorations of places where no one has ever been.
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- Peter Harrington (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 135895
- Title
- Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror.
- Author
- ASHBERY, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- New York: The Viking Press,
- Date Published
- 1975
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