"Yet my eye is drawn once again, " "Almost against its wishes, " "To the figure in the shadows, " "Willowy, and clean-shaven, " "As if he simply wandered in" "Between mending that fuse " "And washing the breakfast dishes." --from "The Bearded Woman, by Ribera" Sven Birkerts has said, "It is not usual for a poet of Muldoon's years to have an oeuvre disclosing significant shifts and evolutions. But Muldoon, more than most, is an artist in high flight from self-repetition and the deadening business of living up to created ...
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"Yet my eye is drawn once again, " "Almost against its wishes, " "To the figure in the shadows, " "Willowy, and clean-shaven, " "As if he simply wandered in" "Between mending that fuse " "And washing the breakfast dishes." --from "The Bearded Woman, by Ribera" Sven Birkerts has said, "It is not usual for a poet of Muldoon's years to have an oeuvre disclosing significant shifts and evolutions. But Muldoon, more than most, is an artist in high flight from self-repetition and the deadening business of living up to created expectations." The body of work in "Poems 1968-1998"--a comprehensive gathering of Paul Muldoon's eight volumes---finds a great poet reinventing himself and recreating the business of poetry. The thirty-year effort of Muldoon's career thus far, is altogether like a fascinatingly mutable climate in which each freshening period brings---as his first collection was predictively titled---new weather.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 6x1x9; Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear and soiling to edges of text block. Light wear to front hinge. Text is unmarked. The dust jacket shows some light handling, in a mylar cover.
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Like New in Like New jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($35.00 price intact). Published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2001. Octavo. White cloth over white boards stamped in gold. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Light spotting to top and bottom page ends. Dust jacket is like new. 479 pages. ISBN: 0374125430. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
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Very Good. 1st edition 1st printing-ding on front top corner of cover-some staining to top page edge-otherwise dust jacket fine (now in mylar cover) binding strong contents clean-enjoy.
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Fine in Fine jacket. First American edition. Octavo. xvi, 479pp. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. Although not marked in any way, from the library of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Donald Justice.
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