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Overview
Winner of the Terrence Des Pres Prize for Poetry The Spirit Level is the first collection by an exciting new voice in American poetry. Representing the world as a place of feverish energies, David Barber creates a virtuoso tension between playful, sometimes flamboyant, diction, and the seriousness of his concerns. Balance and grace, but also wit and verbal energy, and a deft hand at shaping the poem, make Barber's first book a superb debut.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780810150249
- ISBN-10: 0810150247
- Publisher: Triquarterly Books
- Publish Date: October 1995
- Dimensions: 8.47 x 5.5 x 0.32 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.29 pounds
- Page Count: 81
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