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Ezra Pound’s classic book about the meaning of literature, with a new introduction by Michael Dirda.

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"Incredibly alive and intelligent and first-rate." -- The New York Times
"Full of original and suggestive ideas on the meaning and operation of the poetic art. The comments ring with Pound’s early wit and vigor." -- The New Yorker

ABC of Reading

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    A Paperback / softback by Ezra Pound, Michael Dirda

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      Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/03/2011
      ISBN13: 9780811218931, 978-0811218931
      ISBN10: 0811218937

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Ezra Pound’s classic book about the meaning of literature, with a new introduction by Michael Dirda.

      Trade Review
      "Incredibly alive and intelligent and first-rate." -- The New York Times
      "Full of original and suggestive ideas on the meaning and operation of the poetic art. The comments ring with Pound’s early wit and vigor." -- The New Yorker

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