An explanation of America
Pinsky, Robert
An explanation of America / Robert Pinsky - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press , c1979 - 65 p. ; 23 cm. - Princeton series of contemporary poets .
"[An] ambitious and immensely likable long poem . . . a poem which, a rare thing, seems to combine intimacy and authority." David Kalstone, The New York Times Book Review. "Wise and compassionate. . . . It is one of the most readable long poems in recent memory, graspable by all." Kenneth Funsten, The Los Angeles Times. " I can't imagine anyone who, after reading An Explanation of America, wouldn't want to return to it again and again." William H. Pritchard, Poetry
0691013608
79084010
Poetry, American
PS3566.I54 / E9
811 PIN
An explanation of America / Robert Pinsky - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press , c1979 - 65 p. ; 23 cm. - Princeton series of contemporary poets .
"[An] ambitious and immensely likable long poem . . . a poem which, a rare thing, seems to combine intimacy and authority." David Kalstone, The New York Times Book Review. "Wise and compassionate. . . . It is one of the most readable long poems in recent memory, graspable by all." Kenneth Funsten, The Los Angeles Times. " I can't imagine anyone who, after reading An Explanation of America, wouldn't want to return to it again and again." William H. Pritchard, Poetry
0691013608
79084010
Poetry, American
PS3566.I54 / E9
811 PIN