A House Called Tomorrow Fifty Years of Poetry from Copper Canyon Press |
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| Editor:
| Wiegers, Michael |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55659-670-4 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2023 |
| Publisher: | Copper Canyon Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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Copper Canyon Press celebrates its first 50 years of poetry publishing in anticipation of the next 50 years.
Poetryis vital to language and living. This anthology celebrates 50 years ofCopper Canyon Press publications, one extraordinary poem at a time.Since its founding, Copper Canyon has been entirely dedicated topublishing poetry books; here Editor in Chief Michael Wiegers invitespress staff and board--past and present--to help curate...
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Copper Canyon Press celebrates its first 50 years of poetry publishing in anticipation of the next 50 years.
Poetryis vital to language and living. This anthology celebrates 50 years ofCopper Canyon Press publications, one extraordinary poem at a time.Since its founding, Copper Canyon has been entirely dedicated topublishing poetry books; here Editor in Chief Michael Wiegers invitespress staff and board--past and present--to help curate a retrospective.The result is a collection of beloved poems from books spanning half acentury: representing Pulitzer Prize-winning books, debut collections,works in translation, and rare books from Copper Canyon's early days.This book is a tribute to Copper Canyon poets and readers everywhere,because, as Gregory Orr writes, "Certain poems / In an uncertain world-- /The ones we cling to: // They bring us back."