Description
This comprehensive collection gathers the entirety of Elizabeth Bishop's poetic output from 1927 to 1979, offering a profound journey through one of the 20th century's most celebrated voices. Within these pages, Bishop's meticulous observation and understated yet powerful lyricism explore themes of geography, memory, loss, and the intricate relationship between the self and the external world. Her unique ability to render the ordinary extraordinary, coupled with a keen, unsentimental eye, invites readers to contemplate the quiet wonders and profound truths embedded in everyday experience. This volume stands as an essential testament to Bishop's enduring legacy and her mastery of form and feeling.
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paperback
Farrar Straus Giroux
Published Jan 1, 1984
287 pages
ISBN: 9780374518172
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First Published
1983
Language
eng
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