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Dave: IMG Jim Lynch Makes Landscape Art... Out of Text

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jimlynchIf Carl Hiaasen set one of his novels on a residential stretch of boundary line between British Columbia and Washington, or if Richard Russo's characters had relatives in the Pacific Northwest, the result might be something like Jim Lynch's Border Songs. Continue »
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Into the Garden: A Wedding Anthology: Poetry and Prose on Love and Marriage

by Robert Hass and Stephen Mitchell

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The best collection of wedding-related poetry I found. The editors also include an useful primer on wedding service scripts (in case you're writing your own), presenting standard examples from Protestant, Catholic, Jewish, and Zen traditions.
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For brides and grooms who want to give their weddings new depth and meaning, two acclaimed poet-translators have gathered a stunning collection of poems and prose that will add a unique and personal dimension to the ceremony. Includes examples of wedding ceremonies from various cultures.

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About the Author

Robert Hass was born in San Francisco and lives in Berkeley, California, where he teaches at the University of California. He served as Poet Laureate of the United States from 1995 to 1997. A MacArthur Fellow and a two-time winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, he has published poems, literary essays, and translations. He is married to the poet Brenda Hillman.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780060924690
Subtitle:
A Wedding Anthology: Poetry and Prose on Love and Marriage
With:
Mitchell, Stephen
With:
Mitchell, Stephen
Author:
by Robert Hass
Author:
Hass, Robert
Publisher:
Harper Paperbacks
Location:
New York, NY
Subject:
General
Subject:
Inspirational
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Weddings
Subject:
Marriage
Subject:
Anthologies (multiple authors)
Subject:
Rhetoric
Subject:
Love
Subject:
Marriage -- Literary collections.
Subject:
Inspirational - General
Copyright:
1994
Edition Number:
1
Edition Description:
1st HarperPerennial ed.
Series Volume:
93-319
Publication Date:
May 1994
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
9.27x5.53x.66 in. .60 lbs.
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