New Selected Poems of Philip Levine by Philip Levine - ISBN: 9780679740568
Paperback

New Selected Poems of Philip Levine

  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    21 April 1992

Summary

Philip Levine’s New Selected Poems replaces Selected Poems (1984) by adding to it a generous choice of major work from each of the two volumes that followed it- Sweet Will (1985) and A Walk With Tom Jefferson (1988).

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780679740568
ISBN-10:0679740562
Author:Philip Levine
Publisher:Alfred A. Knopf
Imprint:Alfred A. Knopf
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:21 April 1992
Weight:435g
Dimensions:228mm x 149mm x 22mm
About The Author

Philip Levine

Philip Levine was born in 1928 in Detroit and was formally educated there, at the public schools and at Wayne University (now Wayne State University). After a succession of industrial jobs he left the city for good and lived in various parts of the country before settling in Fresno, California, where he taught at the University until his retirement. He received many awards for his books of poems, including the National Book Award in 1991 for What Work Is, and the Pulitzer Prize in 1995 for The Simple Truth. He died in February 2015.

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