Ommateum: With Doxology: Poems

This reissue of A. R. Ammons's debut, published five decades ago in a rare edition, with its penetrating "Whitmanian chants . . . holds in it the mystery of his gradual development into a major American poet, who will be read by the most discerning until the last syllable of recorded time" (Harold Bloom).

Author: A. R. Ammons
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 03/01/2008
Pages: 86
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 8.21h x 5.56w x 0.28d
ISBN: 9780393330540

About the Author
Ammons, A. R.: - A. R. Ammons's (1926-2001) was a two-time winner of the National Book Award and the recipient of a National Book Critics Circle Award. His many additional honors include the Academy of American Poets' Wallace Stevens Award, the Bollingen Prize, the Poetry Society of America's Robert Frost Medal, the Ruth Lilly Prize, and fellowships from the Guggenheim and MacArthur Foundations.