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Three Books: Body Rags/ Mortal Acts Mortal Words/The Past (Paperback)

by Galway Kinnell (Author) "In the evening haze darkening on the hills, purple of the eternal, a last bird crosses over, 'flop flop,' adoring only the instant..." (more)
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The reissue of three books from the wide-ranging Kinnell, published in 1968, 1989, and 1985, respectively. Add to his two classics: The Book of Nightmares (1973) and The Avenue Bearing the Initial of Christ into the New World (1974).
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Product Description
These three books--Body Rags, Mortal Acts, Mortal Words, and The Past--are central to the life's work of one of the masters of contemporary poetry. Published here in one volume, they include many of Galway Kinnell's best loved and most anthologized poems. In a note, Galway Kinnell comments on the numerous revisions he has made to many of the poems for this edition.

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Product Details

  • Paperback: 206 pages
  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin (October 25, 1993)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0395680883
  • ISBN-13: 978-0395680889
  • Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.5 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
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