Things That Burn Contributor(s): Berger, Jacqueline (Author) |
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ISBN: 0874808278 ISBN-13: 9780874808278 Publisher: University of Utah Press OUR PRICE: $11.66 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2005 Annotation: The Agha Shahid Ali Prize in Poetry was inaugurated in 2003 to honor the late poet, a nationally recognized author and a former professor at the University of Utah. Things That Burn by Jacqueline Berger is the 2004 prizewinning volume selected by this year's judge, former U.S. Poet Laureate Mark Strand. In this evocative collection Berger dissects in ardent language and rich imagery the ways that hunger and longing propel us through our lives, offering the reader a postmortem of passion and desire. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Poetry | American - General |
Dewey: 811.6 |
LCCN: 2004025991 |
Series: Agha Shahid Ali Prize in Poetry |
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 5.98" W x 8.56" (0.35 lbs) 104 pages |
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Publisher Description: The Agha Shahid Ali Prize in Poetry was inaugurated in 2003 to honor the late poet, a nationally recognized author of numerous collections of poetry and a former professor at the University of Utah. Things That Burn by Jacqueline Berger is the 2004 prizewinning volume selected by this year's judge, former U.S. Poet Laureate Mark Strand. In this evocative collection Berger dissects in ardent language and rich imagery the ways that hunger and longing propel us through our lives, offering the reader a postmortem of passion and desire. |