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Memorable Book Quotes Part 6: Poetry Edition
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In the citation accompanying Kay's recent award of the prestigious Ruth Lilly Prize, Christine Wiman wrote: "Kay Ryan can take any subject and make it her own. Her poems-which combine extreme concision and formal expertise with broad subjects and deep feeling-could never be mistaken for anyone else's. Her work has the kind of singularity and sustained integrity that are very, very rare…. It's always a dicey business predicting the literary future…[but] for this reader, these poems feel as if there were built to last, and…they have the passion, precision and sheer weirdness to do so."
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Manufacturer: Grove Press
Release date: 17 August 2005
ISBN-10 : 0802142222 | ISBN-13: 9780802142221
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Release date: 17 August 2005
ISBN-10 : 0802142222 | ISBN-13: 9780802142221
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