Collected Poems 1937-1971 by John Berryman

Collected Poems 1937-1971 by John Berryman

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The collected poems of John Berryman, written between 1937 and 1971. Berryman, a poet from a generation of American poets which included Robert Lowell, Randel Jarrell and Elizabeth Bishop, is known for his book of poems, "The Dream Songs", among others.

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Collected Poems 1937-1971 by John Berryman

The collected poems of John Berryman, written between 1937 and 1971. Berryman, a poet from a generation of American poets which included Robert Lowell, Randel Jarrell and Elizabeth Bishop, is known for his book of poems, "The Dream Songs", among others.
John Berryman (1914-72) was born John Smith in McAlester, Oklahoma, and educated at Colombia College and Cambridge University. He later held posts at Harvard and Princeton, before taking up a professorship at the University of Minnesota. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1965 for 77 Dream Songs, and he continued to build upon this series of poems, publishing the end result, The Dream Songs, in 1969. His Collected Poems was published after his death in 1991.
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ISBN 13 9780571163946
ISBN 10 0571163947
Title Collected Poems 1937-1971
Author John Berryman
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 1991-08-19
Number of pages 416
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