Berrigan, Ted

Selected Poems

ISBN: 0014058699
New York, NY: Penguin Books, 1994. First Printing. Softcover. "This 'master of pathos," as Robert Duncan called him, who could so move the reader with such unaggressive method and such relaxed and seemingly common language was, in fact, a most subtle and resourceful innovator...."(from back cover blurb by Robert Creeley) A selection of poems by Ted Berrigan (1934-1983), the New York School poet's-poet who has a special, unique place in the canon of American letters. Issued by the publisher as part of its "Penguin Poets" series as a trade-format softcover original. Edited by Aram Saroyan, & with an introduction by Berrigan's wife, the poet Alice Notley. Back cover commentaries by Creeley & Allen Ginsberg. An excellent introduction to Berrigan for the collector. In very fine condition with only a tiny bit of scratching & rubbing to front cover; otherwise substantially mint inside & out. Very Fine. [Item #2707]

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