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by: Alan Dugan







Binding: Unknown Binding
EAN: 9780300011180
ISBN: 0300011180
Label: Yale University Press
Manufacturer: Yale University Press
Number Of Pages: 200
Publication Date: 1969
Publisher: Yale University Press
Sales Rank: 6013910
Studio: Yale University Press








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Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Utterly-Conversational Talky Poet of Unique Voice-Tone!
Well, I DID want to tell you why Dugan's one of my six most-favorite poets. It's because of his VOICE. His TONE-of-talking. Theme-wise, he navigates well the socio-political chaos and absurdity of the parlous present, but heck how CHATTILY, how CONVERSATIONALLY, he talks about it! LOQUACIOUSLY rattling on in that inimitable street-corner buttonholing TONE of his, wry, wacky, discouraged-but-upbeat, all in arm-gesturing and eyebrow-raising SPEECH-STYLE.

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