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Good Poems for Hard Times
Contributor(s): Keillor, Garrison (Selected by), Keillor, Garrison (Introduction by)

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 ISBN: 0143037676     ISBN-13: 9780143037675
Publisher: Penguin Books
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: September 2006
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Annotation: Selected for his readings on public radio's "The Writer's Almanac," the 185 poems in this follow-up to his acclaimed anthology "Good Poems" are perfect for today's troubled times.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | Anthologies (multiple Authors)
- Poetry | Subjects & Themes - Inspirational & Religious
Dewey: 811.008
Age Level: 18-UP
Grade Level: 13-UP
Physical Information: 0.97" H x 5.32" W x 7.66" L (0.74 lbs) 368 pages
Features: Ikids, Index, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
Awards: Midwest Booksellers' Choice Award, Winner, Poetry, 2006
 
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Publisher Description:
The book is full of strong, memorable poems that stick with readers like a friend during a long, hard night. - The Christian Science Monitor

Here, readers will find solace in works that are bracing and courageous, organized into such resonant headings as Such As It Is More or Less and Let It Spill. From William Shakespeare and Walt Whitman to R. S. Gwynn and Mary Oliver, the voices gathered in this collection will be more than welcome to those who've been struck by bad news, who are burdened by stress, or who simply appreciate the power of good poetry.
 
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