{"product_id":"robert-lowell-collected-poems","title":"Robert Lowell Collected Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe collected work of America''s pre-eminent post-war poet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEdmund Wilson wrote of Robert Lowell that he was the ''only recent American poet - if you don''t count Eliot - who writes successfully in the language and cadence and rhyme of the resounding English tradition''.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrank Bidart and David Gewanter have compiled a comprehensive edition of Lowell''s poems, from the early triumph of \u003ci\u003eLord Weary''s Castle\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, through the brilliant wilfulness of his \u003ci\u003eImitations\u003c\/i\u003e of Sappho, Baudelaire, Rilke and other masters, to the late spontaneity of his \u003ci\u003eHistory\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of another Pulitzer, and of his last book of poems, \u003ci\u003eDay by Day\u003c\/i\u003e. This volume includes several poems never previously collected, as well as a selection of Lowell''s intriguing drafts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Randall Jarrell said, ''You feel before reading any new poem of his the uneasy expectation of perhaps encountering a masterpiece''. Lowell''s \u003ci\u003eCollected Poems\u003c\/i\u003e offers the first opportunity to view the entire range of his astonishing verse.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57318781976958,"sku":"NW9780571335275","price":21.22,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780571335275.jpg?v=1778701735","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/robert-lowell-collected-poems","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}