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Another World Instead: The Early Poems of William Stafford, 19371947,Used
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The unpublished early poems of William Stafford now added to "a body of work that represents some of the finest poetry written during the second half of [the twentieth] century." (Library Journal)If I could remember all at oncebut I have forgotten.But some day, looking along a furrowed cliff, staringbeyond the eyes' strength, I'll start the avalancheand every stone will fall separate and revealed.from "Meditation"Twentyeight years old and a conscientious objector during World War II, William Stafford was assigned under penalty of law to work in camps, an internal exile within his own country. In this remarkable collection of poems, nearly all of them never before published, the first decade of Stafford's writing life is for the first time made available to readers. Edited by the poet Fred Marchant, one ofthe first marine officers honorably discharged as a conscientious objector during the Vietnam War, Another World Instead tells the story of a committed pacifist living in a time of war and a writer beginning a major life in American poetry.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Another World Instead'? A: The main theme of 'Another World Instead' revolves around the experiences of a conscientious objector during World War II, exploring pacifism, internal exile, and the struggles of living as a writer in a time of conflict.
- Q: Who is the author of this poetry collection? A: The author of 'Another World Instead' is William Stafford, an influential American poet known for his contributions to poetry during the twentieth century.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel for readers.
- Q: When was 'Another World Instead' published? A: 'Another World Instead' was published on April 1, 2008.
- Q: How many pages are there in this poetry collection? A: The collection contains 128 pages of poetry.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all readers? A: Yes, 'Another World Instead' is suitable for anyone interested in poetry, particularly those who appreciate historical context and themes of peace and conflict.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a quality product.
- Q: Who edited this collection of poems? A: The collection was edited by Fred Marchant, a notable poet and conscientious objector himself.
- Q: What can readers expect from the poems in this collection? A: Readers can expect a range of unpublished early works from Stafford, reflecting his unique voice and perspective during a challenging period in his life.
- Q: Is this the first edition of 'Another World Instead'? A: Yes, this is the first edition of 'Another World Instead'.