Disobedience by Alice Notley - ISBN: 9780141002293
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Defy everything: politics, poetry, feminism. A poet’s truth revealed.

Disobedience

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    1 October 2001

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Summary

Paris-based Alice Notley has earned a reputation as one of the most challenging and engaging poets at work today; her most recent collection, Mysteries of Small Houses, was a finalist for both the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize in 1998.

Notley’s newest work takes as its starting point the poet’s conviction of the necessity of maintaining a state of disobedience against everything, from politics to poetics to feminism. Structured as a long series…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141002293
ISBN-10:0141002298
Author:Alice Notley
Publisher:Penguin Books
Imprint:Penguin USA
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:1 October 2001
Weight:413g
Dimensions:21mm x 152mm x 228mm
Series:Penguin Poets
About The Author

Alice Notley

Alice Notley (born 8 November 1945) is an American poet. She was born in Bisbee, Arizona and grew up in Needles, California. She received a B.A from Barnard College in 1967 and an M.F.A. from the Writers’ Workshop at the University of Iowa in 1969. She married poet Ted Berrigan in 1972, with whom she was active in the Chicago poetry scene and with whom she had two sons. In the early 70s she became rooted in New York’s Lower East Side, where she was an important force from 1976 through 1992. After Berrigan died in 1983, Notley raised their two sons in New York’s East Village by herself for seve

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