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Words by the Water

Words by the Water Softcover - 2008

by SMITH, William Jay

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Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Pictorial wrappers. A tiny soil mark and a bit of rubbing on front cover, near fine. Publisher's material laid in.
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  • Title Words by the Water
  • Author SMITH, William Jay
  • Binding Softcover
  • Edition First printing
  • Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Pages 96
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore
  • Date 2008
  • Features Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 583732
  • ISBN 9780801890659 / 0801890659
  • Weight 0.38 lbs (0.17 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.2 x 6.12 x 0.29 in (23.37 x 15.54 x 0.74 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008013741
  • Dewey Decimal Code 811.54

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  • Booklist, 10/15/2008, Page 14

About the author

William Jay Smith served as Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress (a position now called Poet Laureate) from 1968 to 1970. His memoir, Army Brat, was widely acclaimed. A new memoir, Dancing in the Garden: A Bittersweet Love Affair with France, is forthcoming. It deals with his summer as a student in Tours in 1938, on the eve of World War II.