

- Women authors, Poetry, American poetry, Nature
In this collection of poems the author returns to the imagery that has come to define her life's work, transporting us to the marshland and coastline of her beloved home, Provincetown, Massachusetts.
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Contemplative, character-led, contemporary and earnest.
- contemplativerelentless
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Mary Oliver, NIEVES GARCÍA PRADOS
- First published
- 2012
- Pages
- 96
- Publisher
- Penguin Press, Little, Brown Book Group Limited, Penguin Books
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781472153777
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American poet who won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize.
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