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Passing through : the later poems, new and selected /

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Marking the year of his ninetieth birthday, one of the masters of contemporary poetry presents his ninth collection. Stanley Kunitz, recipient of both the Pulitzer and the Bollingen Prizes, here gathers a rich selection of his work, including new poems that remind us of his prefatory statement: &quo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kunitz, Stanley, 1905-2006 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [1995]
Edition:Uncorrected Proof
Subjects:
American poetry > 20th century.
Poésie américaine > 20e siècle.
American poetry.
1900 - 1999
poetry.
Poetry.
Poésie.
Table of Contents:
  • Journal for My Daughter
  • An Old Cracked Tune
  • The Portrait
  • The Magic Curtain
  • After the Last Dynasty
  • The Illumination
  • Robin Redbreast
  • River Road
  • Summer Solstice (Mandelstam)
  • Tristia (Mandelstam)
  • The Mound Builders
  • The Customs Collector's Report
  • The Gladiators
  • The System
  • Around Pastor Bonhoeffer
  • Bolsheviks (Stolzenberg)
  • Three Floors
  • The Flight of Apollo
  • King of the River
  • The Mulch
  • Indian Summer at Land's End
  • Cleopatra (Akhmatova)
  • Dante (Akhmatova)
  • Boris Pasternak (Akhmatova)
  • The Artist
  • The Testing-Tree
  • The Game
  • The Knot
  • What of the Night?
  • Quinnapoxet
  • Words for the Unknown Makers
  • The Catch
  • The Crystal Cage
  • Signs and Portents
  • Firesticks
  • The Lincoln Relics
  • Meditations on Death (Ungaretti)
  • The Quarrel
  • The Unquiet Ones
  • My Sisters
  • Route Six
  • The Layers
  • The Snakes of September
  • The Abduction
  • Raccoon Journal
  • The Old Darned Man
  • The Scene
  • The Image-Maker.