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The Collected Poems, Vol. 1 1909-1939

by William Carlos Williams
The Collected Poems, Vol. 1 1909-1939
The Collected Poems, Vol. 1 1909-1939
The Collected Poems, Vol. 1 1909-1939

Poetry spanning three decades of evolving craft.

If you're a poetry lover, diving into William Carlos Williams' "Collected Poems, Vol. 1" is akin to exploring a treasure trove of modernist verse. You'll experience the evolution of Williams' voice from his early work to the brink of World War II. Imagine the poems as a tapestry, each thread a different insight into American life and language through the eyes of a groundbreaking poet. This collection is a journey through time and a testament to Williams' enduring impact on poetry.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Collected Poems, Vol. 1 1909-1939

by William Carlos Williams
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ISBN: 9781857545227
Authors: William Carlos Williams
Publisher: Carcanet Pr
Date of Publication: 2000-11-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Poetry
Related Topics: Literature, Classics
Goodreads rating: 4.2
(rated by 6190 readers)

Description

This is the paperback edition of the first of Carcanet's monumental, definitive two-volume edition of Williams' Collected Poems, including all his verse apart from his major long poem 'Paterson', also available from Carcanet. Thom Gunn described this volume as 'an ideal edition'. The poems are printed in the order of their original publication, starting with 'The Tempers' (1913) and ending with 'Poems 1936-1939'. The appendices include notes on the text, annotations and the original contents pages of the earlier Collected editions, as well as a full index of titles and first lines.
 

Poetry spanning three decades of evolving craft.

If you're a poetry lover, diving into William Carlos Williams' "Collected Poems, Vol. 1" is akin to exploring a treasure trove of modernist verse. You'll experience the evolution of Williams' voice from his early work to the brink of World War II. Imagine the poems as a tapestry, each thread a different insight into American life and language through the eyes of a groundbreaking poet. This collection is a journey through time and a testament to Williams' enduring impact on poetry.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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