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Westerly
Will Schutt
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Description for Westerly
Paperback. Will Schutt is the 2012 winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition Series: Yale Series of Younger Poets. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 136 x 7. Weight in Grams: 126.
Will Schutt is the 2012 winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition
A young soldier dons Napoleon’s hat. An out-of-work man wanders Berlin, dreaming he is Peter the Great. The famous exile Dante finally returns to his native city to “hang his crown of laurels up.” Familial and historical apparitions haunt this dazzling collection of poems by Will Schutt, the 2012 recipient of the prestigious Yale Series of Younger Poets award.
Coupled with Schutt’s own voice are the voices of some of Italy’s most prominent nineteenth- and twentieth-century poets including Giacomo Leopardi, ... Read more
Will Schutt is the 2012 winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition
A young soldier dons Napoleon’s hat. An out-of-work man wanders Berlin, dreaming he is Peter the Great. The famous exile Dante finally returns to his native city to “hang his crown of laurels up.” Familial and historical apparitions haunt this dazzling collection of poems by Will Schutt, the 2012 recipient of the prestigious Yale Series of Younger Poets award.
Coupled with Schutt’s own voice are the voices of some of Italy’s most prominent nineteenth- and twentieth-century poets including Giacomo Leopardi, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Series
Yale Series of Younger Poets
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300188516
SKU
V9780300188516
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About Will Schutt
Will Schutt’s poems and translations have appeared in Agni, A Public Space, FIELD, The Southern Review, and elsewhere. The recipient of fellowships from the Stadler Center for Poetry and the James Merrill House, he currently lives in New York City.
Reviews for Westerly
“Will Schutt’s Westerly takes on nothing less than, on the one hand, the ways in which we, the living, both late and soon, make our stumbling way westward, mostly oblivious to the fact of mortality and, on the other hand, how the dead make their resonant way back to us, sometimes as memory, sometimes as guide directing us toward and ... Read more