Oliver, Mary
Upstream: Selected Essays
- ISBN 13:
- 9780143130086
- author:
- Oliver, Mary
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 19.7 x 12.7 x 1.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Upstream Selected Essays by Mary Oliver
This collection of essays from acclaimed poet Mary Oliver reflects on her relationship with the natural world and the world of literature. Oliver's journey begins with her childhood, where she finds solace in the beauty and mysteries of the world around her. Through her writing, she explores the forces that allowed her to create a life for herself, emphasizing the significance of her early influences and the role of nature in her work.
With characteristic lyricism and introspection, Oliver meditates on the intersection of art and life, revealing the ways in which her experiences have shaped her as a writer. This thought-provoking collection offers a unique glimpse into the mind of a poet who has long been celebrated for her ability to find beauty in the everyday.
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