Life Studies
by Robert Lowell
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Ossining, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar Straus and Cudahy, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First American edition of Lowell's collection that included themes of family dysfunction and mental illness, and ignited the confessional poetry movement in the U.S. Winner of the National Book Award in 1960. 90 pages. 8.5" x 5.75". Very good copy with owner's name and date on front free endpaper. Very good dust jacket with edgewear and a small tear on top back jacket.
Synopsis
Life Studies is the fourth book of poems by Robert Lowell. Many critics consider it Lowell's most important book and the Academy of American Poets named it one of their Groundbreaking Books.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hudson Valley Books for Humanity (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 135
- Title
- Life Studies
- Author
- Robert Lowell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus and Cudahy
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
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About the Seller
Hudson Valley Books for Humanity
Biblio member since 2024
Ossining, New York
About Hudson Valley Books for Humanity
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