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Finalist for the 2021 PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry Collection An illuminating and irascible compilation of selected and new poems from National Book Award winner Gerald Stern.

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"One of our most influential and beloved poets, fifty years after the publication of his first book, Gerald Stern is still in love, still angry, still outraged, and still funny. Blessed as We Were is the expression of a full life of loving, a crowning achievement, the luminous offering of an American original." -- Toi Derricotte

Blessed as We Were

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    A Hardback by Gerald Stern

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      Publisher WW Norton & Co
      Published 1 October 2021
      ISBN-13 9781324002338
      978-1324002338
      ISBN-10 1324002336

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Finalist for the 2021 PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry Collection An illuminating and irascible compilation of selected and new poems from National Book Award winner Gerald Stern.

      Trade Review
      "One of our most influential and beloved poets, fifty years after the publication of his first book, Gerald Stern is still in love, still angry, still outraged, and still funny. Blessed as We Were is the expression of a full life of loving, a crowning achievement, the luminous offering of an American original." -- Toi Derricotte

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