Research Catalog

Title

Evening train / Denise Levertov.

Author

Levertov, Denise, 1923-1997.

Publication

New York : New Directions, 1993.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Laughlin, James, 1914-1997
• Frezzolini, Sylvia
• Sultan, Donald
• New Directions Publishing, publisher.
• James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.

Description

vii, 120 pages; 20 cm.

Series Statement

• New Directions paperbook ; 750
• NDP750

Subject

• American poetry > Women authors
• American poetry

Genre/Form

Poetry.

Note

• "A New Directions book" -- title page.
• "New Directions Books are published for James Laughlin by New Directions Publishing Corporation" -- title page verso.

Indexed In (note)

• Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin

Audience (note)

• 1300L

Binding (note)

• bound in publishers' paperback binding, cover designed by Sylvia Frezzolini; cover painting Herndon Railway, August 18, 1988, by Donald Sultan.

Contents

1. Lake Mountain Moon. Settling. Elusive. Morning Mist. Presence. Effacement. Heron I. Heron II. Taking Charge. Abruptly. October Moonrise. Daily Bread. Open Secret -- II. The Two Magnets. The Two Magnets. Steadfast. Stele. The Faithful Lover. A Little Visit to Doves and Chickens. The Composition -- III. Ancient Airs. Broken Pact. Dyptich. Ancient Airs and Dances. Time for Rivets. Arrived -- IV. Flowers of Sophia. Range. The Plains. Down Under. Milky Way. Eye Mask. Entre Loup et Chien. On the Eve. River. Brother Ivy. Arctic Spring. Flowers of Sophia -- V. Evening Train. In Love. Venerable Optimist. Letter to a Friend. Becca. For Bet. Link. The Opportunity. Dream Instruction. Evening Train -- VI. Witnessing from Afar. The Reminder. Mysterious Disappearance of May's Past Perfect. Tragic Error. Mid-American Tragedy. The Batterers. Airshow Practice. Watching TV. Protesters. Hoping. The Certainty. The Youth Program. Misnomer. Witnessing from Afar the New Escalation of Savage Power. News Report, September 1991. In California During the Gulf War. In the Land of Shinar -- VII. The Almost-Island. One December Night ... Myopic Birdwatcher. Mirage. Against Intrusion. Looking Through. Whisper. Witness. A Reward. Indian Summer. Contrasting Gestures. The Almost-Island -- VII. The Tide. After Mindwalk. Namings. Embracing the Multipede. (I). Embracing the Multipede. (II). Questioning the Creature. (III). Pondering the Creature. (IV). The Creature Absent. What the Figtree Said. Contraband. On a Theme by Thomas Merton. Salvator Mundi: Via Crucis. Ascension. The Tide. Suspended.

Call Number

Berg Coll 22-1195

ISBN

• 0811212203
• 9780811212205
• 081121219X
• 9780811212199

LCCN

92020385

OCLC

26012841

Author

Levertov, Denise, 1923-1997.

Title

Evening train / Denise Levertov.

Imprint

New York : New Directions, 1993.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

New Directions paperbook ; 750

NDP750

Indexed In:

Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin, page 137

Audience

1300L Lexile

Binding

Copy in Berg Coll 22-1195 bound in publishers' paperback binding, cover designed by Sylvia Frezzolini; cover painting Herndon Railway, August 18, 1988, by Donald Sultan. NN

Local Note

Copy in Berg Coll 22-1195 acquired from Leila and Daniel Javitch, 2021.

Added Author

Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, publisher.

Frezzolini, Sylvia, cover designer.

Sultan, Donald, artist.

New Directions Publishing, publisher.

Javitch, Leila Laughlin, donor.

Javitch, Daniel, donor.

Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, former owner.

James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.

Other Form:

Online version: Levertov, Denise, 1923-1997. Evening train. New York : New Directions, 1993 (OCoLC)605677458

Research Call Number

Berg Coll 22-1195