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Author Moyers, Bill D.

Title The language of life : a festival of poets / Bill Moyers ; James Haba, editor ; David Grubin, consulting editor ; Elizabeth Meryman-Brunner, art research.

Publication Info. New York : Doubleday, 1995.

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  811.54 MOYERS    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  811.5409 MOY    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  811 M874    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  811 MOY    Check Shelf
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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  811 MOY    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  811.5409 MOYERS    Check Shelf
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 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  811.54 MOYERS    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  811.5409 MOY    Check Shelf

Edition First edition.
Description xx, 450 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Note Published to coincide with the premiere of the eight-part PBS series of the same name.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-450).
Contents W.S. Merwin -- Claribel Alegria -- James A. Autry -- Jimmy Santiago Baca -- Coleman Barks -- Robert Bly -- Marilyn Chin -- Lucille Clifton -- William Stafford -- Victor Hernandez Cruz -- Rita Dove -- Carolyn Forche -- Donald Hall -- Joy Harjo -- Michael S. Harper -- Robert Hass -- Garrett Kaoru Hongo -- Sharon Olds -- Jane Kenyon -- Stanley Kunitz -- Li-Young Lee -- Linda McCarriston -- Sandra McPherson -- David Mura -- Naomi Shihab Nye -- Adrienne Rich -- Galway Kinnell -- Gary Snyder -- Gerald Stern -- Sekou Sundiata -- Mary TallMountain -- Quincy Troupe -- Daisy Zamora -- Octavio Paz.
Summary Presents the author's interviews with contemporary poets from diverse racial, ethnic, and religious backgrounds discussing their work, lives, and creativity. Includes a selection of poems by each author.
Subject American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
American poetry -- Minority authors -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
Minorities -- United States -- Intellectual life.
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Interviews.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Ethnic groups -- Poetry.
Minorities -- Poetry.
Added Author Haba, James.
Grubin, David.
ISBN 0385479174
0385484100
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