Selected Poems
| Author | : Conrad Aiken |
| Publisher | : Schocken |
| Total Pages | : 274 |
| Release | : 1961 |
| ISBN-13 | : 080520718X |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780805207187 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Selected Poems by : Conrad Aiken
Download or read book Selected Poems written by Conrad Aiken and published by Schocken. This book was released on 1961 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Poet, short story writer, critic and novelist, Conrad Aiken (1889-1973) has been called the most metaphysical, the most learned, and the most modern of poets. With writing that reflects an intense interest in psychological, philosophical, and scientific issues, Aiken remains a unique influence on modern writers and critics today. In his lifetime, Aiken received many awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1930 and the National Book Award for Poetry in 1954. He served as the Consultant in Poetry at the Library of Congress from 1950-1952.
