Kingdom of the Instant Contributor(s): Jones, Rodney (Author) |
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ISBN: 0618446648 ISBN-13: 9780618446643 Publisher: Ecco Press
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: March 2004 Annotation: With Kingdom of the Instant, Rodney Jones delivers a collection of poems that address both transcendent and profane aspects of the American South, art and politics, poverty and privilege. Always engaging, Jones "shows the intensity of his loving regard for every aspect of life, from the grit of the earth to the silk of the skin and all that churns in the mind" (Donna Seaman, Booklist). |
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BISAC Categories: - Poetry | American - General - Poetry | Subjects & Themes - Places |
Dewey: 811.54 |
LCCN: 2002075938 |
Physical Information: 0.35" H x 5.12" W x 8" L (0.31 lbs) 104 pages |
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Publisher Description: With Kingdom of the Instant, Rodney Jones delivers a collection of poems that address both transcendent and profane aspects of the American South, art and politics, poverty and privilege. Always engaging, Jones shows the intensity of his loving regard for every aspect of life, from the grit of the earth to the silk of the skin and all that churns in the mind (Donna Seaman, Booklist). |
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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