The Best American Poetry 2020
Synopsis
The 2020 edition of contemporary American poetry returns, guest edited by Paisley Rekdal, the award-winning poet and author of Nightingale, proving that this is &“a &‘best&’ anthology that really lives up to its title&” (Chicago Tribune). Since 1988, The Best American Poetry anthology series has been &“one of the mainstays of the poetry publication world&” (Academy of American Poets). Each volume in the series presents some of the year&’s most remarkable poems and poets. Now, the 2020 edition is guest edited by Utah&’s Poet Laureate Paisely Rekdal, called &“a poet of observation and history...[who] revels in detail but writes vast, moral poems that help us live in a world of contraries&” by the Los Angeles Times. In The Best American Poetry 2020, she has selected a fascinating array of work that speaks eloquently to the &“contraries&” of our present moment in time.
- Copyright:
- 2020 David Lehman
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- ISBN-13:
- 9781982106614
- Publisher:
- Scribner
- Date of Addition:
- 2022-03-25T03:12:26Z
- Language:
- English
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- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.