The Museum of Clear Ideas (Magill Book Reviews)
At a glance:
- Author: Donald Hall
- First Published: 1993
- Type of Work: Poetry
- Genres: Poetry
- Subjects: Mythology or myths, Farms, farmers, or farming, Death or dying, Baseball, Life, philosophy of, Satire, Proletariat
The publication in 1990 of Donald Hall’s OLD AND NEW POEMS substantiated what people familiar with modern American literature had generally understood—that Hall was one of the most interesting, imaginative, and accessible poets of the latter part of the twentieth century. The poems gathered from Hall’s earlier volumes stood the classic test of time, while newer ones demonstrated his continuing power, his facility with the craft of poetry, and his compelling angle of vision concerning the state of the world in the last decades of the century.
Now, with the publication of a...
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