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The Dance Most Of All: Poems.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gilbert, Jack
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American poetry--20th century.
- American poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A remarkable late-in-life collection, elegiac and bracing, from master poet Jack Gilbert, whose Refusing Heaven captivated the poetry world and won the National Book Critics Circle Award as well as the Los Angeles Times Book Prize.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Everywhere and Forever
- Painting on Plato's Wall
- Alyosha
- Winter in the Night Fields
- Ovid in Tears
- The Spell Cast Over
- South
- Neglecting the Kids
- Dreaming at the Ballet
- Elegy
- After Love
- Waiting and Finding
- Winter Happiness in Greece
- Meanwhile
- The Abundant Little
- Worth
- Perfected
- Living Hungry After
- The Mistake
- A Fact
- Becoming Regardless
- The Secret
- The New Bride Almost Visible in Latin
- The Danger of Wisdom
- Searching for it in a Guadalajara Dance Hall
- Triangulating
- The Difficult Beauty
- Growing up in Pittsburgh
- Infectious
- Piecing of the Life
- Not Easily
- Crossing the Border, Searching for the City
- Crusoe on the Mountain Gathering Faggots
- Summer at Blue Creek, North Carolina
- Going Home
- Getting it Right
- Aloneness
- Feeling History
- To Know the Invisible
- Prospero Goes Home
- Naked Without Intent
- Trying
- The Answer
- The Gros Ventre
- Waking at Night
- Cherishing what Isn't
- Valley of the Spirits
- Suddenly Adult
- We are the Junction
- Acknowledgments
- A Note About the Author
- Other Books by This Author.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 59-60).
- Preliminaries omitted.
- ISBN:
- 0-307-80436-4
- OCLC:
- 1156149707
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