The Clearing by Allison Adair
Winner of the 2020 Max Ritvo Poetry Prize, The Clearing is a lush, lyrical book about a world where women are meant to carry things to safety and men leave decisively. (Henri Cole)
Originally from central Pennsylvania, Allison Adair is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in American Poetry Review, Arts & Letters, Best American Poetry, Best New Poets, Kenyon Review Online, North American Review, and ZYZZYVA, among other journals. Recipient of a Pushcart Prize, the Florida Review Editors’ Award, the Orlando Prize, and first place in Mid-American Review’s Fineline Competition, Adair lives in Boston, where she teaches at Boston College and GrubStreet.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781571315144 |
| ISBN 10 | 1571315144 |
| Title | The Clearing |
| Author | Allison Adair |
| Series | Max Ritvo Poetry Prize |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Milkweed Editions |
| Year published | 2020-07-23 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Prizes | Winner of Max Ritvo Poetry Prize 2019 (United States) |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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