The Heart of American Poetry

by Edward Hirsch

Book Overview

An acclaimed poet and our greatest champion for poetry offers an inspiring and insightful new reading of the American tradition

We live in unsettled times. What is America and who are we as a people? How do we understand the dreams and betrayals that have shaped the American experience? For poet and critic Edward Hirsch, poetry opens up new ways of answering these questions, of reconnecting with one another and with what's best in us...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1598537261
• ISBN13: 9781598537260
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Library of America
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"