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Transparent Gestures - by Rodney Jones (Paperback)

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  • On receiving the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1990 for his third book, Transparent Gestures, Rodney Jones was hailed as "a brand-new world-class poet.
  • National Book Critics Circle Award (Poetry) 1989 1st Winner
  • Author(s): Rodney Jones
  • 80 Pages
  • Poetry, American

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On receiving the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1990 for his third book, Transparent Gestures, Rodney Jones was hailed as a brand-new world-class poet. This collection of poems, rich in irony, sensuousness, and pleasure, reveals his robust, humorous, earthy, and cerebral view of reality and his exploration of all regions and sensibilities of American life.



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On receiving the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1990 for his third book, Transparent Gestures, Rodney Jones was hailed as "a brand-new world-class poet." This collection of poems, rich in irony, sensuousness, and pleasure, reveals his robust, humorous, earthy, and cerebral view of reality and his exploration of all regions and sensibilities of American life.



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"Jones' poems cannot be absorbed in a single reading; but amply reward prolonged scrutiny." Publishers Weekly

Dimensions (Overall): 8.24 Inches (H) x 5.49 Inches (W) x .31 Inches (D)
Weight: .28 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 80
Genre: Poetry
Sub-Genre: American
Publisher: Ecco Press
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: Rodney Jones
Language: English
Street Date: June 7, 1989
TCIN: 1003134183
UPC: 9780395510636
Item Number (DPCI): 247-04-6416
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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