David Bottoms

Broschiertes Buch

A Scrap in the Blessings Jar

New and Selected Poems

Herausgeber: Suarez, Ernest; Smith, Dave

Beschreibung

A volume of new and selected poems by David Bottoms, A Scrap in the Blessings Jar captures the evolution of the poetâ s spiritual quest over the past fifty years. A native and longtime resident of Georgia, Bottoms draws inspiration from the American South.

Autor

David Bottoms's first book, Shooting Rats at the Bibb County Dump, was chosen by Robert Penn Warren as winner of the 1979 Walt Whitman Award from the Academy of American Poets. He is the author of nine other collections of poetry, two novels, and a book of essays and interviews. His other honors include the Frederick Bock Prize and the Levinson Prize, both from Poetry magazine, and an award in literature from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. Bottoms served for twelve years as poet laureate of Georgia. Ernest Suarez is the David M. O'Connell Professor of English at the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC, and executive director of the Association of Literary Scholars, Critics, and Writers.

Produktdetails

• Southern Messenger Poets
• Verlag: Louisiana State University Press
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 308g
• ISBN-13: 9780807180310
• ISBN-10: 0807180319
• Artikelnr.: 67782372