The Penguin Anthology of Twentieth-century American Poetry
- ISBN-10
- 0143106430
- ISBN-13
- 9780143106432
- Category
- American poetry
- Pages
- 599
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- Penguin Group USA
- Author
- Rita Dove
Description
This collection of modern American poetry features the most significant and compelling work by the most influential voices of the twentieth century.
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