Mary Oliver

Long Life

Essays and Other Writings

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A dazzling new collection of essays, poems, and prose poems by the best-selling author of The Leaf and the Cloud and What Do We Know.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hachette Books
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 217mm x 150mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 158g
• ISBN-13: 9780306814129
• ISBN-10: 0306814129
• Artikelnr.: 21868308

Autorenporträt

Born in a small town in Ohio, Mary Oliver published her first book of poetry in 1963 at the age of 28. Over the course of her long career, she received numerous awards. Her fourth book, American Primitive, won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1984. She led workshops and held residencies at various colleges and universities, including Bennington College, where she held the Catharine Osgood Foster Chair for Distinguished Teaching. She was the author of more than twenty books, including The Leaf and the Cloud and Long Life. Her many accolades include the National Book Award. She died in 2019.