A wedding in hell: poems
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Published:
San Diego : Harcourt Brace, [1994].
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Book
Edition:
First edition
Physical Desc:
x, 79 pages ; 21 cm
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The poetry of a Yugoslav-American. In Explaining a Few Things, he writes: "Every worm is a martyr, / Every sparrow subject to injustice, / I said to my cat, / Since there was no one else around." By the author of The World Doesn't End, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize for poetry
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Wallingford Adult Nonfiction
811.54 SIMIC
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0156001292, 9780156001298, 0151001235, 9780151001231
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"A Harvest original."
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The poetry of a Yugoslav-American. In Explaining a Few Things, he writes: "Every worm is a martyr, / Every sparrow subject to injustice, / I said to my cat, / Since there was no one else around." By the author of The World Doesn't End, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize for poetry
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Simic, C. (1994). A wedding in hell: poems. First edition San Diego, Harcourt Brace.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Simic, Charles, 1938-2023. 1994. A Wedding in Hell: Poems. San Diego, Harcourt Brace.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Simic, Charles, 1938-2023, A Wedding in Hell: Poems. San Diego, Harcourt Brace, 1994.
MLA Citation (style guide)Simic, Charles. A Wedding in Hell: Poems. First edition San Diego, Harcourt Brace, 1994.
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