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The Apple and the Mountain

The Apple and the Mountain

David Kennedy

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Shearsman Books
Año de edición:
2015
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781848614260
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'In as much as you can read poetry and look at paintings you will find serious delight in David Kennedy’s poems about Cézanne. The sort of concentration required here however is not an endorsed, mainstream activity. It does not sell beans or financial products; it is simply about seeing. ... To look at the paintings and read these poems simultaneously is a deep and rare pleasure.' -Kelvin Corcoran

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