Sonata Mulattica: A Life in Five Movements and a Short Play, Paperback - Rita Dove

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rita DoveAn occasion to celebrate: a new collection by the Pulitzer Prize-winning former poet laureate; her first since On ...

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Reducere. Rita Dove served as poet laureate of the United States from 1993 to 1995. She has been awarded many literary and academic honours, including the Pu...

Reducere. Penguin's landmark poetry anthology Rita Dove, Pulitzer Prize winner and former Poet Laureate of the United States, introduces readers to the most ...

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A keepsake at any age, this magical story follows a dove to Bethlehem's stable, with heartfelt moments that make the story of the holy birth seem n...

Reducere. Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary_awardIn these brilliant poems, Rita Dove treats us to a panoply of human endeavor, shot t...

In her first volume of new poems in twelve years, Rita Dove investigates the vacillating moral compass guiding America's, and the world's, experime...

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