Callings
$42.74
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
28 September 2010
Summary
From the winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the Ruth Lilly PrizeThis new collection by acclaimed poet Carl Dennis is about vocation in the largest sense, the work that we believe gives our lives meaning, and the challenges that come in defining such work and in doing it well. The poems approach their subject from a variety of perspectives- a calling may involve a compromise with limitations, or be an expression of individual purpose; if a calling in some poems provides an alternative to the dis…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143118381 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0143118382 |
| Author: | Carl Dennis |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Penguin USA |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 28 September 2010 |
| Weight: | 142g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 8mm |
| Series: | Penguin Poets |
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About The Author
Carl Dennis
Carl Dennis is the author of nine books of poetry, including Practical Gods, winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. A recipient of fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts, in 2000 he was awarded the Ruth Lilly Prize from Poetry Magazine and the Modern Poetry Association for his contribution to American poetry. He teaches in the English Department at the State University of New York at Buffalo, and is a sometime member of the faculty of the MFA program in creative writing at Warren Wilson College.
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