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  1. Interrogation Palace
    New and Selected Poems 1982-2004
    Published: 2006; © 2006
    Publisher:  University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh PA

    Interrogation Palace is a career-spanning selection of work from an important American poet, drawing upon each of David Wojahn's six previous collections and a substantial gathering of new work. Moving fluently from personal history to public... more

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek

     

    Interrogation Palace is a career-spanning selection of work from an important American poet, drawing upon each of David Wojahn's six previous collections and a substantial gathering of new work. Moving fluently from personal history to public history, and from high culture to popular culture, Wojahn's searching and restless poetry has been considerably acclaimed, both for the candor of its testimony and the authority of its formal invention. He is above all an elegiac poet, tender and ferocious by turns, whether mourning the loss of family and loved ones or the hopes and aspirations of the baby-boomer era. Interrogation Palace confirms David Wojahn's status as one of the most inventive, passionate, and ambitious figures of his generation

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780822979432; 9780822959175
    Series: Pitt Poetry Series
    Subjects: American poetry -- 20th century
    Scope: 1 online resource (214 pages)
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  2. Interrogation palace
    new and selected poems, 1982-2004
    Published: [2006]; © 2006
    Publisher:  University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0822959178; 0822979438; 9780822959175; 9780822979432
    Series: Pitt poetry series
    Subjects: American poetry; POETRY / American / General; American poetry
    Scope: 1 online resource (214 pages)
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    Description based on print version record. - Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002

    For the poltergeists : new poems -- Board book & the costume of a whooping crane -- Sawdust -- For the poltergeists -- Radnóti in a trench coat -- Theremin : solo & command performance -- Interrogation Palace -- Scrabble with Matthews -- Dithyramb and lamentation -- Homage to Blind Willie Johnson From Icehouse Lights, 1982 -- Distance -- Glaucoma -- The precincts of moonlight -- Weldon Kees in Mexico, 1965 -- Cold glow : icehouses -- From Glassworks, 1987 -- "Satin doll" -- Pentecost -- Dates, for example -- From Mystery Train, 1990 -- From "Mystery train (a sequence)" -- Posthumous life -- Armageddon : private Gabriel Calvin Wojahn, 1900-18 -- The resurrection of the dead, Port Glasgow, 1950 -- From Late Empire, 1994 -- Late empire -- Homage to Ryszard Kapuściński -- White lanterns -- Photo of my father in a snowbound train -- Tomis -- The first six seals -- From The Falling Hour, 1997 -- Rajah in Babylon -- Excavation photo -- After Wittgenstein -- The shades -- God of journeys and secret tidings -- Stammer -- Tractate for Doctor Tourette -- Ghost supper -- Dirge and descent -- Oracle -- Gallery IX : a carved bone ring of cormorants -- Before the words -- From Spirit Cabinet, 2002 -- The art of poetry -- Poison, 1959 -- And the unclean spirits went out of the man, and entered into swine -- Stalin's library card -- The ravenswood -- After Propertius -- Days of 1994 -- Spirit cabinet -- From "Crayola : a sequence" -- Can't you spare me over? -- Written on the due date of a son never born -- Triclinium : couple bending to a burning photo -- Kill born, weed smoke, chk mark, Onchola Senn