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David Shapiro
JANUARY: A Book of Poems
"This young man is a natural poet: ear, wit, tenderness, outrageousness,
and an assured technical control. Reading him is a delight." - DUDLEY
FITTS.
"I
am under the enchantment of David Shapiro's poetry, his
personality, his fresh supply of wisdom, and his intuitive grace of ex–
pression." - KAY BOYLE. "These are poems of remarkable promise,
very considerable achievement, and tme originality." - KENNETH ,REX–
ROTH. "Poems as delicate as snow and as strong as a theorem." - BARBARA
GUEST.
"I
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much pleasure and excitement." - JOHN ASHBERY. "He is an accom–
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$4.00
The first English anthology of modern Hebrew poetry
THE MODERN HEBREW POEM ITSELF
Edited by Stanley Burnshaw, T. Carmi, and Ezra Spicehandler
Stanley Burnshaw's unique method of translation (first revealed in his
widely-praised
The Poem Itself)
now makes it possible for readers
who
know nothing about Hebrew
to savor all the original beauty of these
superb poems.
$5.75
Winner of the Bollingen Prize in American Poetry, 1963-64
Horace Gregory
COLLECTED POEMS
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WIN–
FIELD TOWNLEY SCOTT,
New York Times Book Review.
"One of the most
interesting bodies of poems to be made available to us in some years."
- M.
L.
ROSENTHAL,
The Reporter. $5.00
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