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Lieberman, Laurence,

Clairvoyant with hunger : essays on James Dickey, James Wright, W.S. Merwin, etc. / Laurence Lieberman. - First edition. - 288 pages ;

HKBU library

YT2025 M09

"The book leads off with fourteen short essays on poems from James Dickey's last book, THE EAGLE'S MILE, twelve short essays on James Wright's best prose poems, a long essay on Dickey's third novel, TO THE WHITE SEA, a long essay on W.S. Merwin's 320 page poem, THE FOLDING CLIFFS, an essay on the major Iraqi poet Dunya Mikhail, a familiar essay on the Japanese poet, Ryuichi Tamura, whose work I translated for publication during my fellowship year in Japan (1971-72), an essay on four poets for Stephen Berg's anthology on Marianne Moore, Theodore Roethke, D.H. Lawrence and Hart Crane; a long essay on the work of poet David Bottoms; and my own interview for a special feature of my work in FIFTH WEDNESDAY JOURAL in Chicago, Spring 2014. The essays range in location from Chicago to Atlanta, Iraq and Japan"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9781680030914

Subjects--Personal Names:
Lieberman, Laurence

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Poetry, Modern--History and criticism.

LC Class. No.: PS3562 / L716 C 2016