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At the Edge of the Orchard Country

At the Edge of the Orchard Country

Robert Morgan

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Press 53
Año de edición:
2014
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781941209141
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First published by Wesleyan University Press in 1987, At the Edge of the Orchard Country in back in print as a North Carolina Classic from Press 53. Dave Smith notes: 'Readers who know Robert Morgan’s previous collections of poetry will be delighted by this most elegiac, most celebratory book. They will find deft and mysterious tales of country life, hymns to all matter and every manner of spirit.'

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