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Legendary poet and critic Clive James provides an unforgettably eloquent book on how to read and appreciate modern poetry.
Since its initial publication, Poetry Notebook has become a must-read for any lover of poetry. Somewhat of an iconoclast, Clive James gets to the heart of truths about poetry not always addressed, “some hard” but always “firmly committed to celebration” (Martin Amis). He presents a distillation of all he’s learned...About the Author
Born in Australia, Clive James lives in Cambridge, England. He is the author of Unreliable Memoirs; a volume of selected poems, Opal Sunset; the best-selling Cultural Amnesia; and the translator of The Divine Comedy by Dante. He has written for the New York Times Book Review, The New Yorker, and The Atlantic. He is an Officer of the Order of Australia and a Commander of the Order...
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“This ability to tell which lines live and which only counterfeit life―call it, simply, taste―is Mr. James’s great strength as a critic of poetry. His focus on the phrase and the line, rather than the large structure or the governing thought, feels like a poet’s way of reading. . . . Mr. James’s generosity of attention, his willingness to trawl through pages of verse in search of the hair-raising...
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- PublisherLiveright
- Publication date2016
- ISBN 10 1631491423
- ISBN 13 9781631491429
- BindingStationery
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages256
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