Poetry. First published in 1978, THE ORANGERY is one of Gilbert Sorrentino's most memorable collections of poetry. Each poem is a variation on orange, which appears and reappears as a color, a fruit, a memory, an intrusion, a word seeking rhyme, a presence expected and awaited. As William Bronk wrote upon its original publication, In THE ORANGERY Sorrentino makes things which are hard, gaudy and sometimes scary... They are made to last.
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Poetry. First published in 1978, THE ORANGERY is one of Gilbert Sorrentino's most memorable collections of poetry. Each poem is a variation on orange, which appears and reappears as a color, a fruit, a memory, an intrusion, a word seeking rhyme, a presence expected and awaited. As William Bronk wrote upon its original publication, In THE ORANGERY Sorrentino makes things which are hard, gaudy and sometimes scary... They are made to last.
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Add this copy of The Orangery to cart. $19.00, like new condition, Sold by Bedrock Books & Art rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Helena, MT, UNITED STATES, published 1978 by University of Texas Press.
Add this copy of The Orangery (the University of Texas Press Poetry to cart. $37.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1978 by University of Texas Press.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. First edition. 12mo. 86pp. Orange cloth. Topedge a trifle foxed, else fine in a very good lightly worn dust jacket with a half-inch chip on bottom edge on front panel, short tears on edges.
Add this copy of The Orangery (the University of Texas Press Poetry to cart. $47.47, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1978 by University of Texas Press.
Add this copy of The Orangery to cart. $52.00, like new condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1978 by University of Texas Press.
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Fine in Very Good jacket. First edition. 12mo. Orange cloth. Topedge a trifle foxed near the crown, else fine in a very good dust jacket with light rubbing, and a sunned spine with nicks at the ends. Signed by Sorrentino on the front flyleaf.
Add this copy of The Orangery (the University of Texas Press Poetry to cart. $113.48, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1978 by University of Texas Press.
