Songs & Dances / Poems
by LASKA, P.J
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Prince, WV: Unrealist Press, 1977. First Edition. Octavo. Staple-bound pictorial wrappers; 60pp. Light cover soil, else Near Fine. West Virginia poet's scarce second book. His first, "D.C. Images and Other Poems," was highly praised by Donald Hall and was a finalist for the National Book Award in 1975. Laska a seminal figure in the Appalachian literary renaissance of the Seventies, and unofficial leader of the group known as the "Soupbean Poets." Of the present volume - perhaps the only book ever to be issued under a Prince, WV imprint - OCLC notes only 10 holdings.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18717
- Title
- Songs & Dances / Poems
- Author
- LASKA, P.J
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Unrealist Press
- Place of Publication
- Prince, WV
- Date Published
- 1977
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Poetry; Appalachia;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
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- Fine
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