The Ether Dome and Other Poems :New and Selected 1979-1991
The Ether Dome and Other Poems :New and Selected 1979-1991
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Published:
30 March, 1995
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30 March, 1995
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In addition to substantial new work, Allen Grossman in The Ether Dome and Other Poems New and Selected 1979-1991 gives his readers a retrospective of a life in poetry that has brought him such honors as a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Witter Bynner Prize of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, and a MacArthur Fellowship. The Ether Dome is his seventh book of poems.
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780811211772 |
| ISBN10 | 0811211770 |
| Number Of Pages | 192 |
| Item Weight | 216 g |
| Product Dimensions | 137 x 203 x 13 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | New Directions Publishing Corporation |
| Format | paperback |
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"The Ether Dome is the most complete collection available of the work of one of our most disturbing and humanly gifted poets. Grossman takes the risks of writing as a seer and prophet, and frequently justifies this perilous ascent to an authentic sublimity." -- Harold Bloom
Author's Bio
Allen Grossman was born in 1932 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His awards and honors include a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Witter Brynner Prize for Poetry, and a MacArthur Fellowship. He was professor of English at Brandeis University and the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of the Humanities at the Johns Hopkins University.