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My Alexandria: Poems
Winner:National Book Critics Circle Award -Poetry (1993)
This is the first cloth edition of one of the most highly praised and touching collections of poems to appear in recent years. In selecting it for the National Poetry Series, Philip Levine said: "The courage of this book is that it looks away from nothing: the miracle is that wherever it looks it finds poetry. . . . Mark Doty is a maker of big, risky, fearless poems in which ordinary human experience becomes music."
Book Details
- Publisher: University of Illinois Press
- Publish Date: Jan 1st, 1993
- Pages: 112
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 8.22in - 5.39in - 0.33in - 0.33lb
- EAN: 9780252063176
- Categories: • American - General
About the Author
Mark Doty, the recipient of a 1994 Whiting Writers' Award, is the author of two previous books of poetry, Turtle, Swan and Bethlehem in Broad Daylight. His next collection is Atlantis.
Praise for this book
Winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize, 1995. Winner of a Whiting Writers' Award, 1994. Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award. Finalist, National Book Award, 1993. Winner of the L.A. Times Book Award in Poetry.