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An Individual History: Poems
Michael Collier
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Description for An Individual History: Poems
Paperback. A cycle of pathbreaking poems about the history of a family set against the backdrop of the last century. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 124.
An Individual History describes the fears, anger and guilt—personal, familial, societal, political and historical—that comprise a life. The figure of the speaker’s maternal grandmother who was institutionalised for five decades serves as an overriding metaphor for this haunting, bold new work by an essential American poet.
An Individual History describes the fears, anger and guilt—personal, familial, societal, political and historical—that comprise a life. The figure of the speaker’s maternal grandmother who was institutionalised for five decades serves as an overriding metaphor for this haunting, bold new work by an essential American poet.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Condition
New
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393350319
SKU
V9780393350319
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Ref
99-15
About Michael Collier
Michael Collier's The Ledge was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award. He teaches at the University of Maryland and is the director of the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference.
Reviews for An Individual History: Poems
"Lovely... moving... funny."
The Washington Post
The Washington Post