"No other contemporary poet, in America, is likelier to become a classic than A. R. Ammons."―Harold Bloom
Bosh and Flapdoodle is A. R. Ammons's last completed collection of poetry. Written over a six-week period, the book offers a series of candid, alternately hilarious and heartbreaking ruminations on age, illness, and death, while still finding room for the poet's always penetrating observations of daily life and natural events."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
A. R. Ammons’s (1926–2001) was a two-time winner of the National Book Award and the recipient of a National Book Critics Circle Award. His many additional honors include the Academy of American Poets’ Wallace Stevens Award, the Bollingen Prize, the Poetry Society of America’s Robert Frost Medal, the Ruth Lilly Prize, and fellowships from the Guggenheim and MacArthur Foundations.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. \'No other contemporary poet, in America, is likelier to become a classic than A. R. Ammons.\' -- Harold Bloom Bosh and Flapdoodle is A. R. Ammons\'s final completed collection of poetry. \'[A] vernacular American Ovid, an irreverent master of metamorphosis.\' -- Edward Hirsch, New York Times Book Review \'His poems, framed in ordinary language and couched in stately couplets, are twisty and testy, bawdy and funny.\' -- Time Bosh and Flapdoodle is A. R. Ammons's last completed collection of poetry. Written over a six-week period, the book offers a series of candid, alternately hilarious and heartbreaking ruminations on age, illness, and death, while still finding room for the poet's always penetrating observations of daily life and natural events. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780393328950
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