Levine, Philip
Stranger to Nothing: Selected Poems
- ISBN 13:
- 9781852247379
- author:
- Levine, Philip
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 156mm X 234mm
- Genre:
- Works by individual poets: from c 1900 -
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Philip Levine's poetry is a testament to the power of everyday life. Born into a family of Russian-Jewish immigrants, he drew upon his own experiences of hard work and struggle to create a unique voice that spoke to the lives of those around him. His poems are characterized by their plain-speaking honesty and radiant feeling, as well as painful irony. Levine's poetry is not about grand themes, but about the small moments of beauty and humanity that make life worth living. Through his words, he searches for universal truths and celebrates the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. This collection brings together some of Levine's most notable poems, showcasing his unique perspective on the world around him.
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