Rosmarie Waldrop, Author . New Directions $15.95 (114p) ISBN 978-0-8112-1559-6
Waldrop is the author of more than 15 collections of poetry and 20 books of translations (including Edmond Jabès's seminal The Book of Questions
) and a professor at Brown University who has mentored an entire generation of poets. She...
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Rosmarie Waldrop, Author New Directions Publishing Corporation $12.95 (96p) ISBN 978-0-8112-1428-5
A wonderful mix of philosophical conversation, erotic questions and astrophysical speculation, the latest volume of genre-blurring prose poetry from Waldrop (Lawn of Excluded Middle) continues the intellective experiment that now spans her 40-odd...
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Rosmarie Waldrop, Author Talisman House Publishers $10.5 (120p) ISBN 978-1-883689-51-3
Part fragmentary confession, part rigorous philosophical inquiry, this collection brings more than 20 years of Waldrop's work, scattered among hard-to-find small-press editions, into clarifying relief. Widely known for her sharp translations of...
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Rosmarie Waldrop. New Directions, $18.95 trade paper (256p) ISBN 978-0-8112-2514-4
Arriving nearly 20 years after Waldrop released her first volume of selected poems, Another Language, this new book tracks her scintillating mind through four decades of aesthetic and intellectual development. From the spare, quick-breathed, and...
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Rosemarie Waldrop. Dorothy, $16 trade paper (240p) ISBN 978-1-948980-01-2
Born to warring parents in 1930s Germany, musician Lucy Seifert tries to piece together her family’s past in Waldrop’s gratifyingly complex novel. Frederika Wolgamot married schoolteacher Josef Seifert in 1926 and began an affair with his friend...
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Rosemarie Waldrop. New Directions, $16.95 trade paper (160p) ISBN 978-0-8112-3053-7
In her first new collection in a decade, Waldrop (Driven to Abstraction) astonishes with poems that explore uncertainty and grief, and reckon with time, language, and memory. As her husband’s memory begins to fail, Waldrop turns to the intangible...
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Rosemarie Waldrop, Author, Rosmarie Waldrop, Author New Directions Publishing Corporation $10.95 (66p) ISBN 978-0-8112-1287-8
In 1643 Roger Williams published a study on the language of the Narragansett Indians entitled A Key Into the Language of America. Waldrop, author of a penetrating translation of Edmond Jabes's The Book of Questions, emulates the structure of...
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Keith Waldrop, Author, Rosmarie Waldrop, Author, Rosmarie Waldrop, Joint Author Burning Deck $10 (94p) ISBN 978-1-886224-49-0
Two poets co-founders of Burning Deck press, professors in Brown University's writing program, prolific translators (and spouses to boot) Keith and Rosmarie Waldrop tell the stories of their writing lives in Ceci n'est pas Keith Ceci n'est pas...
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