
Gold Cell
Sharon Olds(Author)
Alfred A. Knopf (Publisher)
Published on 12. February 1987
Book
Paperback/Softback
112 pages
978-0-394-74770-5 (ISBN)
Description
A new collection by the much praised poet whose second book THE DEAD AND THE LIVING, was both the Lamont Poetry Selection for 1983 and winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
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Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 213 mm
Width: 144 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
175 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-394-74770-5 (9780394747705)
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SHARON OLDS was born in 1942, in San Francisco, and educated at Stanford University and Columbia University. Her first book of poems, Satan Says (1980), received the inaugural San Francisco Poetry Center Award. Her second, The Dead and the Living, was both the Lamont Poetry Selection for 1983 and winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award. She teaches poetry workshops in the Graduate Creative Writing Program at New York University and in the N.Y.U. workshop program at Goldwater Hospital on Roosevelt Island in New York. More recently she was awarded the Walt Whitman Citation for Merit by the New York State Writers Institute of the State University of New York. The citation officially invested her with the title of New York State Poet for 1998-2000.