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Sixty Poems


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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 811.54
EAN: 9780156035644
Edition: 1
ISBN: 0156035642
Label: Harvest Books
Manufacturer: Harvest Books
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 108
Publication Date: January 07, 2008
Publisher: Harvest Books
Studio: Harvest Books


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Editorial Review:

Product Description:
Here are sixty of Charles Simic's best known poems, collected to celebrate his appointment as the fifteenth Poet Laureate of the United States.




Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Quirky poems
Simic has a quirky style. If you like quirk you may like this. Some profanity.



Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - Collection, but not new.
Charles Simic, Sixty Poems (Harcourt, 2007)

Whenever I hear there's a new Charles Simic book coming out, I look forward to it with great anticipation; thus, I was somewhat disappointed when I found out that this one is a compilation of poems from his later books (the earliest poems here are from Unending Blues), so I'd already read them all. Still, it's always a pleasure to go back and revisit Charles Simic poems, but if you've read all the recent books, move along, folks, nothing to ... Read More



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Sixty Poems
The book was received in excellent condition. Shipping was fairly quick. I have read many of the poems -- and enjoyed them. Simic is a contemporary master.




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