Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry Mary Oliver's most acclaimed volume of poetry, American Primitive contains fifty visionary poems about nature, the humanity in love, and the wilderness of America, both within our bodies and outside. "American Primitive enchants me with the purity of its lyric voice, the loving freshness of its perceptions, and the singular glow of a spiritual life brightening the pages." -- Stanley Kunitz "These poems are natural growths out of a loam of perception and feeling, and instinctive ...
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry Mary Oliver's most acclaimed volume of poetry, American Primitive contains fifty visionary poems about nature, the humanity in love, and the wilderness of America, both within our bodies and outside. "American Primitive enchants me with the purity of its lyric voice, the loving freshness of its perceptions, and the singular glow of a spiritual life brightening the pages." -- Stanley Kunitz "These poems are natural growths out of a loam of perception and feeling, and instinctive skill with language makes them seem effortless. Reading them is a sensual delight." -- May Swenson
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Add this copy of American Primitive to cart. $193.00, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Back Bay Books Little Brown and Company.
Publisher:
Back Bay Books Little Brown and Company
Published:
1983
Language:
English
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18136994958
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Good. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket missing. First edition, second printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Tape ghosts to cover boards.
Add this copy of American Primitive to cart. $250.00, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Back Bay Books Little Brown and Company.
Publisher:
Back Bay Books Little Brown and Company
Published:
1983
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17925162142
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Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Add this copy of American Primitive: Poems to cart. $501.00, good condition, Sold by Singing Saw Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Portland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Little Brown & Company.
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Back Bay Books Little Brown and Company
Published:
1983
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17525371905
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Good. Size: 8x5x0; FIRST EDITION. (First printing in later state jacket. ) E-library copy with typical stamps and card pocket at rear. Good in a Very Good dust jacket with wear at foot, light wear.
