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White Pine: Poems and Prose Poems

by Mary Oliver

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Publisher Comments:

In her first collection since the National Book Award-winning New and Selected Poems, Oliver writes of the silky bonds between every person and the natural world, of the delight of writing, of the value of silence. "Her special gift is to connect us with our sources in the natural world, its beauties and terrors and mysteries and consolations".--Stanley Kunitz.

Synopsis:

In her first collection since winning the National Book Award in 1993, Mary Oliver writes of the silky bonds between every person and the natural world, of the delight of writing, of the value of silence. “[Her] poems are...as genuine, moving and implausible as the first caressing breeze of spring” (New York Times).

Product Details

ISBN:
9780156001205
Subtitle:
Poems and Prose Poems
Author:
Oliver, Mary
Publisher:
Mariner Books
Location:
San Diego :
Subject:
General
Subject:
American
Subject:
American - General
Subject:
Single Author *
Subject:
Poetry (poetic works by one author)
Subject:
Single Author / American
Subject:
Single Author / American
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Series Volume:
no. A-669
Publication Date:
November 1994
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
72
Dimensions:
8.20x6.96x.36 in. .36 lbs.

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