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When One Has Lived A Long Time Alone

When One Has Lived A Long Time Alone Softcover - 1990

by KINNELL, Galway

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. Softcover. Near Fine. Second printing. A little sunning on front wrap, else fine in wrappers.
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  • Title When One Has Lived A Long Time Alone
  • Author KINNELL, Galway
  • Binding Softcover
  • Edition 4th Printing
  • Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Pages 84
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Alfred A. Knopf, New York
  • Date 1990
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 91706
  • ISBN 9780679732815 / 0679732810
  • Weight 0.29 lbs (0.13 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.18 x 6.18 x 0.26 in (23.32 x 15.70 x 0.66 cm)
  • Themes
    • Topical: Death/Dying
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 90053163
  • Dewey Decimal Code 811.54

From the publisher

Galway Kinnell lives in Vermont and New York City. He has been the director of an adult education program in Chicago, a journalist in Iran, and a field worker for the Congress of Racial Equality in Louisiana. During the past twenty years he has taught poetry at colleges and universities in this country and in France and Australia. His Selected Poems, published in 1982, won both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. He is a former MacArthur Fellow and has been State Poet of Vermont. He is currently Erich Maria Remarque Professor of Creative Writing at New York University.

From the rear cover

This book of wonderful poetry from Galway Kinnell includes such poems as 'Memories of My Father', 'Judas Kiss', 'The Cat', 'The Vow', 'Farewell', and 'When One Has Lived a Long Time Alone.'

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About the author

Galway Kinnell lives in Vermont and New York City. He has been the director of an adult education program in Chicago, a journalist in Iran, and a field worker for the Congress of Racial Equality in Louisiana. During the past twenty years he has taught poetry at colleges and universities in this country and in France and Australia. His Selected Poems, published in 1982, won both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. He is a former MacArthur Fellow and has been State Poet of Vermont. He is currently Erich Maria Remarque Professor of Creative Writing at New York University.

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