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Chinese Whispers is a 2002 poetry collection by the American writer John Ashbery. It was Ashbery's 20th collection and consists of 65 individual poems.
24 de ago. de 2011 · Chinese whispers : poems. by. Ashbery, John. Publication date. 2002. Publisher. New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. Collection. inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks; americana.
John Ashbery was recognized as one of the greatest 20th-century American poets. He won nearly every major American award for poetry, including the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the Yale Younger Poets Prize, the Bollingen Prize, the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, the Griffin International...
First published in 2002, shortly after Ashbery's seventy-fifth birthday, Chinese Whispers is a collection in which fairy tales, mysteries, and magic dollhouses interleave effortlessly with the everyday of pancakes and popular culture.
John Ashbery's new collection includes sixty-five poems. In each, a verbal nucleus, the original incitement to commit poetry, undergoes twists and modulations and arrives at a final, altered,...
Author: John Ashbery. Summary: "In John Ashbery's latest collection, the verbal nucleus that is the incitement toward a poem undergoes twists and modulations beforfe arriving at its final form. The changes are caused not by careless listening but by the endlessly proliferating train of ideas that a word or phrase sets in motion"--Back cover.
The title is appropriate too: Chinese Whispers is the British name for the game of Telephone, where children (or adults) gather in a circle and whisper a "secret" word or phrase into the ear...
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