Research Catalog

Title

The Hopwood awards : 75 years of prized writing / edited by Nicholas Delbanco, Andrea Beauchamp, and Michael Barrett.

Publication

Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2006], ©2006.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Delbanco, Nicholas.
• Beauchamp, Andrea, 1946-
• Barrett, Michael, 1953-

Description

230 pages; 24 cm

Subject

• American literature > 20th century

Contents

75, and counting -- Where does your music come from? / Harvey Swados -- The rabbi / Robert Hayden -- The year of the child (for my grandson) / Robert Hayden -- Aunt Jemima of the ocean waves / Robert Hayden -- Aunt Mary / John Ciardi -- The catalpa / John Ciardi -- The gift / John Ciardi -- Horror movie / Howard Moss -- The lost photograph / Nelson Bentley -- The poppy / Cid Corman -- Choices / Beth Bentley -- Animals / Frank O'Hara -- A Byzantine place / Frank O'Hara -- Poem / Frank O'Hara -- Arioso Dolente / Anne Stevenson -- John Keats, 1821-1950 / Anne Stevenson -- Photograph of my mother sitting on the steps / Marge Piercy -- Colors passing through us / Marge Piercy -- Summer masquerades / Henry van Dyke -- Carib's leap / Laurence Lieberman -- The ladybugs / Nancy Willard -- Swimming lessons / Nancy Willard -- Transparent like the air / Keith Waldrop -- To Dorothy on her exclusion from the Guinness Book of World Records / X. J. Kennedy -- Old men pitching horseshoes / X. J. Kennedy -- At Paestum / X. J. Kennedy -- In the backyard / Patricia Hooper -- Narcissus / Patricia Hooper -- Bridging / Max Apple -- Hazard response / Tom Clark -- November of the plague year / Tom Clark -- Leonardo as anatomist, repeatedly / Rosmarie Waldrop -- Unyieldingly present / Lawrence Joseph -- The needle / Jane Kenyon -- Happiness / Jane Kenyon -- Three small oranges / Jane Kenyon -- Redundancies / Ronald Wallace -- SmackDown! / Ronald Wallace -- On the origin of Blind-boy Lilikoi / Garrett Hongo -- "Nelson in Nighttown" / James Hynes -- Punishment / Melanie Rae Thon -- Terra form / Mary Gaitskill -- Black dress / Laura Kasischke -- Clown / Laura Kasischke -- Sharking / Alyson Hagy -- Diorama notebook / Kathleen Halme -- The cousin in the backyard / Sharon Dilworth -- Givers and takers / Larissa Szporluk -- The evening concert / Matthew Rohrer -- My government / Matthew Rohrer -- Starting with that time / Sarah Messer -- The old woman and her thief / William Lychack -- Lie big / Davy Rothbart -- A lovely night / Michael Byers -- Balance / Tung-Hui Hu -- A rock a fish / Tung-Hui Hu -- Priscilla the Cambodian / Rattawut Lapcharoensap.

ISBN

• 0472099264 (alk. paper)
• 0472069268 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

• 2005046662
• 9780472099269
• 9780472069262

OCLC

• OCM62732717
• SCSB-5240580

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries