The Poem I Turn To Actors and Directors Present Poetry That Inspires Them |
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Author:
| Shinder, Jason |
Editor:
| Taylor, Lili O'Keefe, Michael |
Afterword by:
| Lithgow, John |
Preface by:
| Collins, Billy |
Series title: | A Poetry Speaks Experience Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4022-0502-6 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2008 |
Publisher: | Sourcebooks, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Sourcebooks MediaFusion |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Movies and poetry have been intertwined since the dawn of cinema. Poets have written about movies, and movie actors have written and been inspired by poetry. Selected by 42 acclaimed entertainers, The Poem I Turn To includes selections from Pulitizer Prize winners and Poets Laureate, as well as inspiring contemporary poets. Listen to compelling readings on the CD and read the actors' thoughts describing how poetry has affected their lives.
Movies and poetry have been intertwined since the dawn of cinema. Poets have written about movies, and movie actors have written and been inspired by poetry. Selected by 42 acclaimed entertainers, The Poem I Turn To includes selections from Pulitizer Prize winners and Poets Laureate, as well as inspiring contemporary poets. Listen to compelling readings on the CD and read the actors' thoughts describing how poetry has affected their lives.