First Loves: Poets Introduce the Essential Poems That Captivated and Inspired Them

Ciuraru, Carmela; Carmela Ciuraru (Edited by); Alice Quinn (Forward by)

ISBN 10: 068486438X / ISBN 13: 9780684864389

Published by Turtleback/ Scribner Poetry/ Scribner, New York, 2001

About this Item

268 pp. Clean, fresh copy with very light shelf wear, crisp pages and clean text. No dj.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: First Loves: Poets Introduce the Essential Poems That Captivated and Inspired Them
• Publisher: Turtleback/ Scribner Poetry/ Scribner, New York
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 068486438X
• ISBN 13: 9780684864389
• Binding: Decorative Hardcover
• Illustrator: Erich Hobbing (Design)
• Edition: 1st Scribner Poetry Edition
• Condition: Like New
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Poetry, Prose, Poems, Literary Studies
  • Literary Studies, Literary Theory & Lit. Criticsm
  • Academic, Scholarly, Research

About this title

Synopsis

A collection of poetry selected by today's favorite poets as those that first inspired them includes timeless favorites and insightful essays by Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winners including Roethke, Pinsky, and Heaney.

About the Author

Carmela Ciuraru is a graduate of Columbia University's School of Journalism and a former editor of the Journal of the Poetry Society of America. She lives in New York City.