Poems: the Weight Of Oranges: Miner's Pond: Skin Divers By Anne Michaels.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Michaels, Anne

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American poetry--20th century.

American poetry.

Women poets, Canadian.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Prior to her stunning first novel, Fugitive Pieces , Anne Michaels had already won awards and critical acclaim for two books of poetry: The Weight of Oranges (1986), which won the Commonwealth Prize for the Americas, and Miner's Pond (1991), which received the Canadian Authors Association Award and was short-listed for the Governor General's Award.

Contents:

Intro

Title Page

Copyright

Contents

The Weight of Oranges (1986)

I

Lake of Two Rivers

II

The Day of Jack Chambers

Anna

A Height of Years

Depth of Field

Another Year

January

Women on a Beach

Letters from Martha

Rain Makes Its Own Night

Near Ashdod

The Weight of Oranges

III

Words for the Body

Miner's Pond (1991)

Miner's Pond

Sublimation

A Lesson from the Earth

Modersohn-Becker

Flowers

Anniversary

Fresh Mint

Phantom Limbs

Pillar of Fire

Blue Vigour

On the Terrace

Stone

What the Light Teaches

Skin Divers (1999)

Skin Divers

Land in Sight

Night Garden

Three Weeks

Into Arrival

Wild Horses

There Is No City That Does Not Dream

Last Night's Moon

The Passionate World

The Second Search

Ice House

The Hooded Hawk

Fontanelles

A Note on the Text

Acknowledgments

A Note About the Author

Other Books by This Author.

Notes:

Preliminaries omitted.

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ISBN:

9780307559135

0307559130

OCLC:

1156136705