About this title: Thomas Lux is the author of such books as Sunday, Half Promised Land, and The Drowned River. His poetry has been steadily growing and penetrating deeper into the plain-spoken, saturnine, witty language that he virtually invented. In his latest work, Lux's level gaze, cool talk, weird rhythms, and quirky humor place him in a special territory - entirely original - of contemporary American poetry. These new poems, like the book itself, have unusual titles ("Loudmouth Soup", "Virgule", "Each Startled Touch Returns the Touch Unstartled") and circle around their subjects in strange ways, most ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Mariner Books
Date Published: 1995-07-19
ISBN-13:9780395700976ISBN:0395700973
Description: Very Good. Very good paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show minor shelf wear. Contains a remainder mark. A bit of a musty smell.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Free Delivery Confirmation! Ships same or next business day! read more
Description: Fine. No Jacket. Softcover format, contents and condition is fine, no marks, author was 1995 winner of Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award, covers show edgewear and some scuffing and scratching. read more
Edition: First paperback edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: NY: Houghton Mifflin
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780395700976ISBN:0395700973
Description: Collectible, VG+ 0-395-70097-3 Signed by Author 1st softcover edition, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, 81 pages. VERY GOOD+ with sl. edgewear on back cover fore edge. The winner of the 1995 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award. read more
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Edition: First printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
Date Published: 1994
Description: F/F (as new. ) Hardcover First edition. Author's sixth collection of poems, cool, saturnine, witty and concerned with the lonely oddity of the individual in a society that inflexibly ignores individuality. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company, New York
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780395700976ISBN:0395700973
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 6 ¾"-9¾" Tall. This is a Fine copy of this book in a Fine Dust-Jacket. Their are no chips or tears to wrapper, not price clipped and with no inscriptions present.8vo 81pp First Edition. read more
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