Orphan Factory: Essays and Memoirs

(Part of the Poets on Poetry Series)

by Charles Simic

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Orphan Factory collects writing by Charles Simic, hailed as one of our finest contemporary poets. A native of Yugoslavia who emigrated to America in his teens, Simic believes that tragedy, comedy, and paradox are the commonplace experiences of an exile's life. In this delightful collection of journal entries, autobiographical essays, criticism, and prose poetry, the poet reveals once again his fondness for odd juxtapositions that reveal hidden...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0472066633

ISBN13:9780472066636

Release Date:November 1997

Publisher:University of Michigan Press

Length:128 Pages

Weight:0.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.3" x 7.9"

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Arts & Literature Authors Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Education & Reference Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Poetry

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