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Mary Oliver finds joy and wonder in the everyday morning.
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Why I Wake Early

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    96 pages

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    30 March 2027

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Summary

Watch, now, how I start the day in happiness, in kindness. —from ‘Why I Wake Early’

Why I Wake Early embraces the power and grace that are the hallmarks of Oliver’s work.

The collection offers glimpses of crickets, toads, lilies, black snakes, butterflies and bears; of sunlight, pinewood and ponds. Here are poems greeting the morning, watching the deer and, finally, lingering in happiness—all infused with the extraordinary perceptions of a poet who at…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472160973
ISBN-10:1472160975
Author:Mary Oliver
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Corsair
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:30 March 2027
Dimensions:22mm x 126mm x 198mm
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Why I Wake Early by Mary Oliver - ISBN: 9781472160973
126 × 198 mm
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About The Author

Mary Oliver

Mary Oliver (1935-2019) was born in a small town in Ohio. She published her first book of poetry in 1963 at the age of 28. Over the course of her long and illustrious career, Oliver wrote over thirty volumes and received numerous awards. Her fourth book, American Primitive, won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1984. She also received the Shelley Memorial Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship, an American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters Achievement Award, and the National Book Award, amongst several others.

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