LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ken lauter

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  • IN THE COMPANY OF ANIMALS
    Ken Lauter
    In the Company of Animals is the personal story of one man’s relationship withanimals across the eighty years of his life, a meditation on humanity’s horrible historyof animal abuse, and an urgent plea for mercy and justice for animals in today’sworld.Poet Ken Lauter went vegetarian in 1976, and still struggles to go vegan - but isconvinced that non-human animals must be fully ...
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    24,69 €

  • Interrogations
    Ken Lauter
    In his unique new poetry collection, Interrogations, Ken Lauter delivers 112 poems, each of which contains a question- or several. He believes questions are the 'engines of poetry' and that interrogating your mind, life history, and environment (both natural and personal) is an essential part of being human. Yet the book is not solemn or formal. Alternating between abstract ...
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    20,06 €

  • Out of the Gate
    Ken Lauter
    Drawing on poems composed between 1960 and 1970, Out of the Gate makes available for the first time a sampling of previously unpublished work by Ken Lauter, the author of fourteen previous books of poetry and a prose/poetry memoir of his experiences as an environmental activist, The Ratlue Diaries: Two Poets and the Rocking K War in Tucson Arizona (SFA Press, 2017).These early ...
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    23,73 €

  • 50 Years-Poems for My Wife
    Ken Lauter
    The poetic diary of a marriage lasting half a century, this collection sketches out the life and times of Ken and Judith Lauter. They met in 1965 in a poetry writing seminar taught by Donald Hall (US poet laureate, 2006–2007) at the University of Michigan, where they both won Hopwood Awards for poetry. They have lived in Tucson, Denver, St. Louis, Oklahoma City, and their curre...
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    17,51 €

  • Time After Time
    Ken Lauter
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    14,59 €

  • New Mexico Notebook
    Ken Lauter
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    14,19 €

  • Postcards from Paradise
    Ken Lauter
    POSTCARDS FROM PARADISE - A TUCSON SPRING is the poetic diary of a 6-week visit to Tucson, Arizona, by a couple in their 47th year together, as they return to the city where they were married and lived for a total of ten years, first in the 1960s and again in the 1980s. Their current impressions are layered over their earlier memories of 'the Old Pueblo' and the surrounding Son...
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    18,88 €

  • Vermeer in Words
    Ken Lauter
    The poems of VERMEER IN WORDS explore the inner workings of the Dutch master’s exquisite paintings, both in order to articulate their aesthetic principles and to reveal some of their deeper intimations. For fuller context, the poems and paintings are interleaved with short passages describing 17th century Dutch history, art, and society. What emerges is a collection that cele...
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    67,60 €

  • First Kingdoms
    Ken Lauter
    Like William Blake’s Songs ofInnocence and Experience, thesepoems evoke childhood moments-from the dream-like states of infancyto the early exhilarations of nature,animals, games, school, sex, andthe earliest discoveries of love. Suchelusive memories are screened throughthe double lens of the boy’s innocenceand the grown man’s more complexawareness.In exploring the world of the...
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    23,86 €

  • The Structure of the Body
    Ken Lauter
    A poetic survey from many perspectives, The Structure of the Body examines the human form, both as an anatomical and physiological system and as a metaphor for other dimensions of our lives. The book explores the body’s evolution, its vast array of organs, its role in our thinking and emotional life, and its complex and profound interface with both birth and death. These poems ...
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    23,76 €

  • Searching for Mr. Stevens
    Ken Lauter
    SEARCHING FOR MR. STEVENS is a quest to understand the art and mind of the brilliant but enigmatic Wallace Stevens. An utterly unique figure in 20th century letters, and possibly the only American poet to have a Friends and Enemies Society named for him, Stevens wrote some of the most haunting verse in the English language- as well as some of the most maddeningly obscure. His...
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    18,94 €

  • Grand Canyon Days
    Ken Lauter
    GRAND CANYON DAYS explores one of the world’s great geological wonders- its past and present, its rock, waters, plants, and animals. The book spans fifty years of the author’s life and reflects both our current national identity and the Canyon’s lingering sense of myth and sacred reverberation from earlier eras. Along the way, we meet such characters as John Wesley Powell, an...
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    18,71 €

  • Songs from Walnut Canyon
    Ken Lauter
    SONGS FROM WALNUT CANYON brings the reader into a world ofnatural beauty, geological wonder, history, and myth. Most of them actually composed in the canyon, these poems are songs of the present that evoke songs past- in the daily lives and music of those who once inhabited the canyon, and in the voices of Crow, the Corn God, Flute Player, and Last Singer. Walnut Canyon is an e...
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    18,65 €

  • The Ghosts - Notes from a Field Study
    Ken Lauter
    THE GHOSTS - NOTES FROM A FIELD STUDYPoems by Ken LauterBook DescriptionIn The Ghosts an anonymous anthropologist somehow discovers the land of a tribe of ghosts. Living with them for a year or so, he learns their language, culture, history and institutions, their hopes, dreams, emotions, virtues, and flaws. His primary informant among the ghosts is a beautiful female spirit,...
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    23,89 €