Salvation Blues: One Hundred Poems, 1985-2005 Contributor(s): Jones, Rodney (Author) |
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ISBN: 0618872264 ISBN-13: 9780618872268 Publisher: Ecco Press
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: April 2007 Annotation: Rodney Jones has long been praised for his masterly storytelling and the bold southern voice he brings to his poetry. Salvation Blues celebrates the range and evolution of his work over a twenty-year period with one hundred selected poems -- including twenty-four bold pieces published only in this collection. |
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BISAC Categories: - Poetry | American - General - Poetry | Subjects & Themes - Places |
Dewey: 811.54 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.9" W x 9" L (0.80 lbs) 256 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1950-1999 - Chronological Period - 21st Century |
Features: Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: Kliatt 09/01/2007 pg. 32 |
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Publisher Description: Rodney Jones has long been praised for his masterly storytelling and the bold southern voice he brings to his poetry. Salvation Blues celebrates the range and evolution of his work over a twenty-year period with one hundred selected poems -- including twenty-four bold pieces published only in this collection. |
Contributor Bio(s): Jones, Rodney: - RODNEY JONES is the author of eleven books of poems. His many honors include the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Harper Lee Award, and the Kingsley Tufts Award, and he has been a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Award, the Griffin International Poetry Prize, and the Pulitzer Prize. He teaches in the low-residency MFA creative writing program at Warren Wilson College and lives in New Orleans and Southern Illinois. |
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