The Dream Songs
Berryman, John
Merwin, W. S.
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BOOK SUMMARY
This edition combines The Dream Songs, awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1965, and His Toy, His Dream, His Rest, which won the National Book Award for Poetry in 1969 and contains all 385 songs. Of The Dream Songs, A. Alvarez wrote in The Observer,
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This edition combines The Dream Songs, awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1965, and His Toy, His Dream, His Rest, which won the National Book Award for Poetry in 1969 and contains all 385 songs. Of The Dream Songs, A. Alvarez wrote in The Observer, "A major achievement. He has written an elegy on his brilliant generation and, in the process, he has also written an elegy on himself."
AUTHOR BIO
John Berryman was born in Oklahoma in 1914. The author of several volumes of poetry, of which The Dream Songs is considered his masterwork, he died, a suicide, in 1972.
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 0374530661
ISBN(13-digit): 9780374530662
Dewey Decimal: 811
Library of Congress: 2006938228
Book Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 427
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