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Author Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938- author.

Title American melancholy : poems / Joyce Carol Oates.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
©2021

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  811.54 OATES    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  811.54 OATES    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Non Fiction  811.54 OATES    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  811.54 OATES    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  811.54 OAT    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  811.54 OATES    DUE 05-16-24
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  811.54 OAT    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  811.54 OAT    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  811.54 OATES    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  811.54 OAT    Check Shelf

Edition First edition.
Description 112 pages ; 24 cm
Contents I: The coming storm -- In hemp-woven hammocks reading the Nation -- Exsanguination -- Little Albert, 1920 -- Harlow's monkeys -- Obedience : 1962 -- Loney -- The coming storm -- Edward Hopper's "Eleven A.M.," 1926 -- II: The first room -- The first room -- Sinkholes -- That other -- The mercy -- The blessing -- This is not a poem -- Apocalypso -- III: American melancholy -- To Marlon Brando in Hell -- Too young to marry but not too young to die -- Doctor help me -- Old America has come home to die -- Jubilate : an homage in catterel verse -- Kite poem -- American sign language -- Hometown waiting for you -- IV: "This is the time ... " -- Hatefugue -- A dream of stopped-up drains -- Bloodline, elegy -- Harvesting skin -- "This is the time for which we have been waiting" -- The tunnel -- Palliative.
Summary The first poetry collection in twenty-five years by the National Book Award-winning author observes the human heart and mind while exploring subjects ranging from politics and racism to poverty and loss.
Subject American poetry -- 21st century.
POETRY / American / General.
POETRY / Women Authors.
American poetry. (OCoLC)fst00807348
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Genre/Form Poetry. (OCoLC)fst01423828
Poetry.
Added Title Poems. Selections
ISBN 9780063035263 (hardcover)
006303526X (hardcover)
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