That little something : poems / Charles Simic.

"In his nineteenth collection, Charles Simic, the poet of the vaguely ominous sound and the disturbing, potentially significant image, moves closer to the dark heart of history and human behavior." "Simic understands the strange interplay between ordinary life and extremes, between re...

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Main Author: Simic, Charles, 1938-2023
Corporate Author: Poets Laureate Collection (Library of Congress)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Orlando : Harcourt, [2008]
Edition:First edition.
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