Quick Question by John Ashbery
In Quick Question John Ashbery extends an invitation to readers to accompany him into the extraordinary worlds of the everyday, experienced through the box of tricks that is language. He revels in twist and transformation, the constant mutability of words and things: Whatever stops playing is the enemy of the incomplete. He can stop us in our ..-
The New York Poets: an anthology
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Self Portrait in a Convex Mirror
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Selected Poems
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April Galleons
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Something Close to Music
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Breezeway
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Wakefulness
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Where Shall I Wander
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A Wave
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Parallel Movement of the Hands
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Collected Poems
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Flow Chart
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A Nest of Ninnies
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Can You Hear, Bird
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Some Trees
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Other Traditions
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As We Know
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Selected Prose 1953-2003
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Worldly Country
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Girls on the Run
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Chinese Whispers
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The Mooring of Starting Out
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Notes from the Air: Selected Later Poems
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THE ICE STORM
'Ashbery's is a poetry not of arrival, but of movement, of invigorating shifts in tone - a delight to experience' Guardian
JOHN ASHBERY was born in Rochester, New York, and educated at Harvard and Columbia. He is the author of more than twenty books of poetry. He is the recipient of many honours, including the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award and a MacArthur 'genius' award. The French government appointed Ashbery as both Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres and Officier de la Legion d'honneur.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781847772282 |
| ISBN 10 | 1847772285 |
| Title | Quick Question |
| Author | John Ashbery |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Carcanet Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2013-01-31 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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