{"product_id":"robert-lowell-poet-to-poet","title":"Robert Lowell (Poet to Poet)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lowell, Robert\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Random House\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition:\u003c\/b\u003e Main - Poet to Poet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Of Pages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 29-01-2008\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780571230402\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e Product Description      \u003cbr\u003e\nIn this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces, the editors offer insights into their own work as well as providing an accessible and passionate introduction to the most important poets in our literature.Robert Lowell (1917-77) was born in Boston. Life Studies, published in 1959, was a watershed in American poetry, initiating an autobiographical project that became the dominating feature of his work and shaped poetry on both sides of the Atlantic. He was the renowned and controversial author of many books of poetry, including For the Union Dead (1964) and Day by Day (1977). Faber published his Collected Poems in 2003.\u003cbr\u003e\n      About the Author      \u003cbr\u003e\nRobert Lowell (1917-1977) was born in Boston. He was recognised as an accomplished poet in his own lifetime, and along with Elizabeth Bishop, John Berryman and Sylvia Plath he created the fashion and generated the force of American poetry over the 1950s, 60s, and 70s.\u003cbr\u003e\nLife Studies, published in 1959, marked a watershed. It initiated an autobiographical project which would dominate his oeuvre thereafter, and is now regarded as one of the most influential books of the century. He received a Pulitzer Prize for\u003cbr\u003e\n Lord Weary's Castle (1946) and another for\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Dolphin (1973).\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMichael Hofmann was born in 1957 in Freiburg, Germany, and came to England in 1961. He has published four volumes of poems and won a Cholmondeley Award and the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize for poetry. His translations have won many awards, including the\u003cbr\u003e\nIndependent's Foreign Fiction Award, the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and the P.E.N.\/Book of the Month Club Translation Prize. His reviews and criticism are gathered in\u003cbr\u003e\nBehind the Lines (2001).\u003cbr\u003e\nAshes for Breakfast\u003cbr\u003e\n- his translations of the poetry of Durs Grunbein - appeared in 2005, and his\u003cbr\u003e\nSelected Poems was published in 2008.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEAN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780571230402\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.4 x 4.7 x 0.6 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguages:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50249325936944,"sku":"Trans_9780571230402","price":750.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/81p4bkP3u-L.jpg?v=1761554852","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/robert-lowell-poet-to-poet","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}