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The Yellow House on the Corner; Poems
de Dove, Rita
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa blanda
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Very good
- ISBN 10
- 0887480926
- ISBN 13
- 9780887480928
- Librería
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Pittsburgh: Carnegie Mellon University Press, 1989. Second edition [stated]. Presumed first printing thus. Trade paperback. Very good. 71, [1] pages. Signed by the author on the title page. This is one of the Carnegie Mellon Classic Contemporary series. This is a A reissuing of The Yellow House on the Corner, the debut collection of poetry by Rita Dove. Rita Frances Dove (born August 28, 1952) is an American poet and essayist. From 1993 to 1995, she served as Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress. She is the first African American to have been appointed since the position was created by an act of Congress in 1986 from the previous "consultant in poetry" position (1937-86). Dove also received an appointment as "special consultant in poetry" for the Library of Congress's bicentennial year from 1999 to 2000. Dove is the second African American to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, in 1987, and she served as the Poet Laureate of Virginia from 2004 to 2006. Since 1989, she has been teaching at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, where she held the chair of Commonwealth Professor of English from 1993 to 2020; as of 2020 she holds the chair of Henry Hoyns Professor of Creative Writing. Dove has published eleven volumes of poetry, a book of short stories (Fifth Sunday, 1985), a collection of essays (The Poet's World, 1995), and a novel, Through the Ivory Gate (1992). Her Collected Poems 1974-2004 was released by W. W. Norton in 2016; it carries an excerpt from President Barack Obama's 2011 National Medal of Arts commendation on its back cover. The annual "Rita Dove Poetry Award" was established by Salem College Center for Women Writers in 2004. .
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- Librería
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 85827
- Título
- The Yellow House on the Corner; Poems
- Autor
- Dove, Rita
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Trade paperback
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Second edition [stated]. Presumed first printing thus
- Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- ISBN 10
- 0887480926
- ISBN 13
- 9780887480928
- Editorial
- Carnegie Mellon University Press
- Lugar de publicación
- Pittsburgh
- Fecha de publicación
- 1989
- Palabras clave
- Poems, Poetry, Verse, Robert Schumann, Augustus, House Slave, David Walker, Abduction, Pamela, Cholera, Kentucky, Adolescence, Kadava Kumbis, Spy, Kiss, Tunisian Journal Sahara, Kazuko, Beefheart, Corduroy Road, Beauty, Beast, Boast
- Atención
- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
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