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The Fact of a Door Frame: Poems Selected and New, 1950-84 (original 1984; edition 1985)

by Adrienne Rich

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A collection that spans 34 years of the work of this controversial writer.
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Title:The Fact of a Door Frame: Poems Selected and New, 1950-84
Authors:Adrienne Rich
Info:W W Norton & Co Ltd (1985), Paperback, 358 pages
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  lulaa | May 10, 2023 |
Rich's poetry is simple, yet lyrical. I like the combination. I like her subject matter and word choice. She is a favorite. ( )
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Poems deal with nature, art, childhood, personal relationships, loneliness, illness, sexuality, memories, and death.
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811.54Literature › English (North America) › American poetry › 20th Century › 1945-1999

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PS3535.I233Language and Literature › American literature › American literature › Individual authors › 1900-1960

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