Although Fred Chappell has long been recognized as a novelist of talent and achievement, his poetry has been known to only a few because he has chosen to publish little. Now, in this collection, his work becomes widely available for the first time. The subjects of these poems range from the poet's love for his wife and son to that hallowed American institution, the skin flick; from baseball to blues. From "Trios II" to the slaughter of pigs. Their forms vary from short lyrics, often humorous or ironic, to longer narratives ...
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Although Fred Chappell has long been recognized as a novelist of talent and achievement, his poetry has been known to only a few because he has chosen to publish little. Now, in this collection, his work becomes widely available for the first time. The subjects of these poems range from the poet's love for his wife and son to that hallowed American institution, the skin flick; from baseball to blues. From "Trios II" to the slaughter of pigs. Their forms vary from short lyrics, often humorous or ironic, to longer narratives, more serious and intense. All in all, it is a stunning performance by a consummate artist in his first appearance.
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Add this copy of World Between the Eyes (P) to cart. $13.44, new condition, Sold by indoo rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Avenel, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Lsu Press.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. In protective mylar cover. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
Add this copy of The World Between the Eyes to cart. $20.00, like new condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1971 by Louisiana State University Press.
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Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0807109428. Inscribed by Chappell and his wife Susan on the half-title page, "Hey Jerry! -Don't catch ALL the trout; I want to go sometime-Fred and Susan." Top corners bumped, and creasing to the bottom page edges. The author's first collection of poetry.; 60 pages; Signed by Author.
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Very Good in Near Fine jacket. Signed by Author(s) Signed. A Very Good copy in a Near Fine dust jacket rubbed at the spine tips. A tight clean copy, with a prior owner's name marked through at the front endpaper. Signed by the author at the title page.
Add this copy of The World Between the Eyes to cart. $50.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1971 by Louisiana State University Press.
Add this copy of The World Between the Eyes: Poems to cart. $56.03, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1971 by Louisiana State University P.
