First published in 1984 and now appearing in a new edition, A Wave is widely considered one of Ashbery's finest books of poetry. The 44 pieces collected here--particularly the long title-poem--find the poet applying his uniquely lyric, meditative, and often hilarious sensibility to the mysterious and incessant curves and crests of love, art, thought, experience, and selfhood.
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First published in 1984 and now appearing in a new edition, A Wave is widely considered one of Ashbery's finest books of poetry. The 44 pieces collected here--particularly the long title-poem--find the poet applying his uniquely lyric, meditative, and often hilarious sensibility to the mysterious and incessant curves and crests of love, art, thought, experience, and selfhood.
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Physical description: vi, 89 pages; 24 cm. Subjects: Ashbery, John 1927-2017. A wave; Proust, Marcel 1871-1922; 1900-1999; Poets, American; American poetry 20th century; Poetry, Modern 20th century; 1970-1979; 1980-1989; Germany; Italy; United States of America. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall.
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