Dear John, Dear Coltrane

Poems

Häftad, Engelska, 1985

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"Harper's is a poetry of classically unadorned statement, a direct,unflinching record of a man alive in his time. When he is at his best,in both his public and his private voice, he creates a language hummingwith emotion and ennobled by a deeply felt human dignity."-- Virginia Quarterly Review". . . one of the finest poets of our time."-- San Francisco Examiner & Chronicle Stephen Henderson Award, African American Literature and Culture Society (AALCS), 2013. Author is recipient of the Frost Medal for Lifetime Achievement, Poetry Society of America, 2008.

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Utgivningsdatum:1985-05-01
Mått:140 x 203 x 8 mm
Vikt:113 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:104
Förlag:University of Illinois Press
ISBN:9780252011931
Utmärkelser:Winner of <DIV>Stephen Henderson Award, African American Literature and Culture Society (AALCS), 2013<br>Author is recipient of the Frost Medal for Lifetime Achievement, Poetry Society of America, 2008</DIV> 2008

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Michael S. Harper won the Poetry Society of America's 1978 Melville Cane Award for Images of Kin.Dear John, Dear Coltrane and Images of Kin were nominees for the National Book Award; History Is Your Own Heartbeat won the Black Academy of Arts and Letters award for poetry. He has been cited by the National Institute of Arts and Letters, the Massachusetts Council on the Arts, National Endowment for the Arts, and the Guggenheim Foundation. His other books include Nightmare Begins Responsibility, Chant of Saints, ed. (with Robert B. Stepto), and most recently Healing Song for the Inner Ear. He is an Israel J. Kapstein Professor of English at Brown University, where he has taught since 1970.