The Rain in Portugal

Name: The Rain in Portugal
Price: 12.99 EUR
Author: Billy Collins
ISBN: 9781509834266

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Billy Collins

Picador
Paru le : 26/01/2017

The New York Times BestsellerFrom former U. S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins comes a twelfth collection of poetry offering nearly fifty new poems that showcase... > Lire la suite

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The New York Times BestsellerFrom former U. S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins comes a twelfth collection of poetry offering nearly fifty new poems that showcase his trademark generosity, wit, and imaginative play. The Rain in Portugal - a title that admits he's not much of a rhymer - sheds Collins's ironic light on such subjects as travel and art, cats and dogs, loneliness and love, beauty and death.
His tones range from the whimsical - 'the dogs of Minneapolis .

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Date de parution : 26/01/2017
Editeur : Picador
ISBN : 978-1-5098-3426-6
EAN : 9781509834266
Format : ePub

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Biographie de Billy Collins

Billy Collins is the author of twelve poetry collections, including Taking Off Emily Dickinson's Clothes, Whale Day, and Horoscopes for the Dead. He has received fellowships from the New York Foundation for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation. A professor of English at Lehman College, he was appointed Poet Laureate of the United States for 2001 to 2003, and Poet Laureate of New York State from 2004 to 2006.
In 2016 he was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He lives with his wife in Westchester County, NY.