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Richard Hugo (1923–1982)

Teoksen The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing tekijä

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Richard Hugo was born on December 21, 1923 in Seattle, Wash. He attended the University of Washington in Seattle and served in the U.S. Air Force during World War II. His flight experience led to his employment with Boeing from 1951 until 1963. In 1964, he left Boeing for a teaching position at the näytä lisää University of Montana at Missoula. Hugo was a noted author of poetry collections including A Run of Jacks, Good Luck in Cracked Italian, and The Lady in Kicking Horse Reservoir. His detailed descriptions of fishing, the landscape, and small town life are lovingly captured in his charming poems and generally reflect life in the Pacific Northwest. Full of whimsy and a delight to the reader, his poems capture the essence of regional America and everyday existence. Richard Hugo died in 1982. (Bowker Author Biography) näytä vähemmän

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Tekijän teokset

Death and the Good Life (1981) 104 kappaletta
Selected Poems (1979) 59 kappaletta
31 Letters and 13 Dreams: Poems (1977) 45 kappaletta
Right Madness On Skye (1980) 34 kappaletta
White Center (1980) 15 kappaletta
Road Ends at Tahola (1978) 7 kappaletta
A run of jacks ; [poems] (1961) 5 kappaletta
Death of the Kapowsin Tavern (1965) 5 kappaletta

Associated Works

The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Poetry (1990) — Avustaja — 751 kappaletta
Contemporary American Poetry (1962) — Avustaja, eräät painokset384 kappaletta
Against Forgetting: Twentieth-Century Poetry of Witness (1993) — Avustaja — 334 kappaletta
American Religious Poems: An Anthology (2006) — Avustaja — 162 kappaletta
Poets of World War II (2003) — Avustaja — 133 kappaletta
The Hungry Ear: Poems of Food and Drink (2012) — Avustaja — 63 kappaletta
The Ecopoetry Anthology (2013) — Avustaja — 48 kappaletta
60 Years of American Poetry (1996) — Avustaja — 28 kappaletta
American Review 20 (1974) — Avustaja — 11 kappaletta
Of Solitude and Silence (1981) — Avustaja — 10 kappaletta
A Poet's Dozen: Fourteen Poems by Pacific Northwest Poets (1966) — Avustaja — 3 kappaletta
Dacotah territory 5 summer-fall 1973 — Avustaja — 1 kappale

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Favorite poems were "Trout", "Near Kalalock", "Landscapes", "Introduction to the Hoh", and "Letter to Matthews from Barton Street Flats".
 
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TomPfeifer | Dec 12, 2019 |
A homicide detective from Seattle is transplanted to an area near Missoula, Montana and is enjoying a quoted life that is short lived because there is a series of murders that disturbs the calm. Deputy Barnes has hisj good points and bad but he is footed in his determination to solve the crimes. He does turn out to be one of those guys who when he is not with the one he loves,loves the one he is with.
 
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Condorena | 1 muu arvostelu | Apr 2, 2013 |
This book was included in a list I published for Christmas gifts. I named it one of the best books I had read in 2010. My article and words about this book can be found here:
http://hubpages.com/t/1d9537
 
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MSarki | 1 muu arvostelu | Mar 31, 2013 |
I wrote a review that covered this book as well as four others. You can find it here:
http://hubpages.com/hub/FiveBestNewBooksForChristmasPresents2010
 
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MSarki | 1 muu arvostelu | Mar 29, 2013 |

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