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Questions of travel / Elizabeth Bishop.
LIBRA PS3503.I785 Q4
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American poetry--20th century.
- American poetry.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 95 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1965.
- Summary:
- Nineteen poems, and the story of a Nova Scotia childhood, "In the village."
- Contents:
- Arrival at Santos
- Brazil, January 1, 1502
- Questions of travel
- Squatter's children
- Manuelzinho
- Electrical storm
- Song for the rainy season
- The armadillo
- The riverman
- Twelfth morning; or what you will
- The burglar of Babylon
- In the village (a story)
- Manners
- Sestina
- First death in Nova Scotia
- Filling station
- Sunday, 4 a.m.
- Sandpiper
- From Trollope's journal
- Visits to St. Elizabeths.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy has dated 20th-century ms. inscription ("Runwell[?] 1966") in red ink on front free endpaper.
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- OCLC:
- 280369
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