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Springing: New and Selected Poems
by Ponsot, Marie
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0375413898
- ISBN 13
- 9780375413896
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Synopsis
Marie Ponsot’s first book of poems was True Minds (1956); later books are Admit Impediment (1981) and The Green Dark (1988). She is a native New Yorker who has enjoyed teaching at Queens College, Beijing United University, the Poetry Center of the YMHA, New York University, and Columbia University. Among her awards are an NEA Creative Writing grant, the Delmore Schwartz Memorial Prize, and the Shaughnessy Medal of the Modern Language Association. Ponsot’s most recent collection, The Bird Catcher , won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry in 1998. From the Hardcover edition.
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- Bookseller
- Southampton Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 104212
- Title
- Springing: New and Selected Poems
- Author
- Ponsot, Marie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0375413898
- ISBN 13
- 9780375413896
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2002
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