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The last Time I Saw Amelia Earhart: Poems,Used
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Gabrielle Calvocoressi is a wonderfully talented poet.'Eavan Boland Whether in the title poem, spoken by those who lived longingly and vicariously through the famous missing aviator, or in 'Circus Fire, 1944,' which intimately recounts a haunting New England tragedy, Gabrielle Calvocoressi uses her prodigious gifts of imagination and empathy to give voice to the hope and heartbreak of smalltown America. In painstaking, vernacular verse, she conveys the ambitions and failings of a distraught populacein the edgy jazz portrait, 'Suite Billy Strayhorn,' for example, or the enthralling, interwoven sequence, 'At the Adult DriveIn,' which conveys, at once, a personal and communal corruption. Penetrating and compassionate, The Last Time I Saw Amelia Earhart portrays, with a storyteller's arc, the troubled landscape of the leftbehind.
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- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Last Time I Saw Amelia Earhart'? A: The book explores themes of hope, heartbreak, and the complexities of small-town life, reflecting on personal and communal struggles through the lens of poetry.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Last Time I Saw Amelia Earhart'? A: The author is Gabrielle Calvocoressi, a talented poet known for her imaginative and empathetic writing style.
- Q: What is the publication date of this poetry collection? A: The poetry collection was published on April 28, 2005.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Last Time I Saw Amelia Earhart'? A: The book contains 68 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'The Last Time I Saw Amelia Earhart' suitable for readers interested in historical themes? A: Yes, the collection includes poems that reflect on historical events and figures, including the enigmatic aviator Amelia Earhart.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed in 'Very Good' condition.
- Q: Is this book considered a first edition? A: Yes, this is a first edition of 'The Last Time I Saw Amelia Earhart'.
- Q: What type of poetry can readers expect from this collection? A: Readers can expect a range of vernacular verse that conveys deep emotional insights and storytelling.
- Q: Are there any notable poems included in the collection? A: Yes, notable poems include the title piece about Amelia Earhart and 'Circus Fire, 1944', which addresses a tragic event.