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Cold Comfort.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Anderson, Maggie
Series:
Pitt poetry series.
Pitt Poetry Series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American poetry--20th century.
American poetry.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 1986.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Annotation Cold Comfort is a book of poems written out of deep affection and concern for the world in a dangerous time. An urbane stylist, Anderson characteristically focuses on rural and small-town America, where the events of personal history intersect those of the larger world.
Contents:
Intro
Contents
To Carry All of Us
Country Wisdoms
Palimpsest
Related to the Sky
Cemetery, Saint Joseph's Settlement
With Wine
The Wash in My Grandmother's Arms
Gray
What I'm Learning from Your Childhood
Belongings
As Close
Spitting in the Leaves
The Choices of Horses
Independence Day, Terra Alta, West Virginia, 1935
Among Elms and Maples, Morgantown, West Virginia, August, 1935
Mining Camp Residents, West Virginia, July, 1935
Street Scene, Morgantown, West Virginia, 1935
House and Graveyard, Rowlesburg, West Virginia, 1935
Dream Vegetables
The Artist
To Draw Pictures
Exposure
Falling
Examination
Nightmare
Insomnia
Recurring
Flying
Nap Dreams
Sweet Resin
Art in America
In Singing Weather
Heart Fire
Small Citizens
The Only Jazz Bar in Salt Lake
In My Mothers House
The Thing You Must Remember
Far
A Small Pause Surrounded by the Weather
Before Winter
Anything We Leave Forever
Civilization
Notes.
Notes:
Preliminaries omitted.
ISBN:
9780822978978
0822978970
OCLC:
891400155

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