Kay Ryan

The Best of It (eBook, ePUB)

New and Selected Poems

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

From a celebrated United States Poet Laureate, a Pulitzer Prize-winning "body of work spanning 45 years, witty, rebellious and yet tender, a treasure trove of an iconoclastic and joyful mind." (Pulitzer.com)

Kay Ryan's two-year term as the Library of Congress's sixteenth poet laureate is just one of many accolades in an amazing array for this wonderfully accessible, widely loved poether awards include the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize from the Poetry Foundation, four Pushcart Prizes, and a Guggenheim fellowship. Ryan's The Best of It: New and Selected Poems has garnered lavish praise. The two hundred poems in The Best of It offer a stunning retrospective of her work, as well as a swath of never-before-published poemsall of which are sure to appeal equally to longtime fans and general readers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Grove Atlantic
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780802197481
• Artikelnr.: 38441727

Autorenporträt

A Chancellor of the American Academy of Poets since 2006, Kay Ryan won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for The Best of It and was the Poet Laureate of the United States from 2008 until 2010. She has lived in Marin County, California, since 1971.