Fierce Elegy

Name: Fierce Elegy
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Author: Peter Gizzi
ISBN: 9781802065237

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Peter Gizzi

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A paraître le : 04/07/2024

The powerful new collection from legendary American poet Peter Gizzi, reckoning with the transformative power of elegy through poems of lament and love'I... > Lire la suite

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The powerful new collection from legendary American poet Peter Gizzi, reckoning with the transformative power of elegy through poems of lament and love'I am awestruck, dumbfounded . a masterwork' Ocean Vuong'Transcendent ... He identifies the thing we're all searching for' The New YorkerIn Fierce Elegy, Peter Gizzi contends with a decade of grief, and learns to transform a broken heart into new strength.
These are poems of loss; of love; of the strangeness of being a self amid the fury of the world; and of our ongoing closeness with the dead. They are soaring yet grounded, vulnerable and brave. Ears attuned, grip assured. Mind free.

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Date de parution : 04/07/2024
Editeur : Penguin
ISBN : 978-1-80206-523-7
EAN : 9781802065237
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Biographie de Peter Gizzi

Peter Gizzi is the author of many collections of poetry including Now It's Dark (2020), Archeophonics, a finalist for the National Book Award (2016), Threshold Songs (2011), and In Defense of Nothing: Selected Poems, 1987-2011 (2014). He has also published several limited-edition chapbooks, folios, and artist books. Marjorie Perloff has called him 'a master of the mot juste'; Robert Creeley, 'one of the most exceptional poets of his generation'.
Adrienne Rich has said 'his disturbing lyricism is like no other'; and John Ashbery thought him 'the most exciting new poet to come along in quite a while'. He lives in Holyoke, MA.