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When One Has Lived a Long Time alone
[Paperback - 1990]
galway kinnell
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Category: Literature
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Publisher: Knopf | ISBN: 9780679732815 | Pages: 84
Shipping Weight: .13 | Dimensions: 5.97 x .25 x 9.19 inches

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A collection of poems ranging from melancholy meditations of a solitary mind concerning estrangement and the longing for reconnection to the natural world and its creatures closely observed.

About the Author

Kinnell studied at Princeton University, graduating in 1948. He later obtained a Master's degree from the University of Rochester.As a young man, Kinnell served in the US Navy and traveled extensively in Europe and the Middle East. His first volume of poetry, What a Kingdom It Was, was published in 1960.Kinnell became very involved in the U.S. civil rights movement upon his return, joining CORE (Congress of Racial Equality) as a field worker and participating in a number of marches and other civil actions.Kinnell was awarded the Pulitzer Prize and a National Book Award for Selected Poems (1980), a MacArthur Fellowship, a Rockefeller Grant, the 1974 Shelley Prize of the Poetry Society of America, and the 1975 Medal of Merit from National Institute of Arts and Letters. He served as a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets from 2001 to 2007.

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