Hailed on its original publication as "eloquent testimony to the engaging power of art in a man's life" (Washington Post), this deeply moving memoir, long out of print, is reissued with an illuminating new Afterword.
Hailed on its original publication as "eloquent testimony to the engaging power of art in a man's life" (Washington Post), this deeply moving memoir, long out of print, is reissued with an illuminating new Afterword.
Gregory Orr is the author of more than ten collections of poems, including, most recently, The Last Love Poem I Will Ever Write. He is also the author of several volumes of essays, criticism, and memoir, including Poetry as Survival and A Primer for Poets and Readers of Poetry. Orr is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, two fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for The Blessing. Orr was the founder and director of the MFA Program in Writing at the University of Virginia, and the longtime poetry editor of the Virginia Quarterly Review. He lives in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Contents Part One Blessing Guns The Accident Meanings Child Mind Numb The Field Cain Continuing Part Two Alcove Renssalaerville Germantown The Ditch House Calls Bottles Books New Heights The Chiron Part Three After Returning A Dream The Old House Visitors Plans Haiti My Mother's Letters The Paths Voodun Last Letter The Operation Leaving The Green Bird Part Four Back to Germantown Inga School The Maidens of Hades The Thread of Poetry The Excursion College Aftermath Mississippi Jackson After the Long Day Hayneville Safe and Sound The Other Field
Contents Part One Blessing Guns The Accident Meanings Child Mind Numb The Field Cain Continuing Part Two Alcove Renssalaerville Germantown The Ditch House Calls Bottles Books New Heights The Chiron Part Three After Returning A Dream The Old House Visitors Plans Haiti My Mother's Letters The Paths Voodun Last Letter The Operation Leaving The Green Bird Part Four Back to Germantown Inga School The Maidens of Hades The Thread of Poetry The Excursion College Aftermath Mississippi Jackson After the Long Day Hayneville Safe and Sound The Other Field
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