Bark Selected Poems About Dogs

Ferris Cook, Ferris Cook (editor)

Hardback (07 Sep 2000)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Anyone who has known a canine companion will find a finely-illustrated portrait of their friend somewhere in this appealing book. BARK is an uplifting anthology of verse which touches on love, loss, friendship, ageing, death and the beyond - the entire scope of the human condition.

BARK features poetry by Elizabeth Bishop, Emily Dickinson, T.S. Eliot, Robert Frost, Louise Gluck, Langston Hughes, Denise Levertov, Philip Levine, James Merrill, W.S. Merwin, Pablo Neruda, Mary Oliver, Dorothy Parker, Adrienne Rich, Rainer Maria Rilke, Charles Simic, Miguel de Unamumo, John Updike, Richard Wilbur, William Carlos Williams, William Wordsworth and more.

Elegantly presented with 37 beautiful charcoal illustrations these poems are the perfect gift for anyone who has ever lived with or loved a dog.

About the Publisher

Little, Brown and Company

Little, Brown is the literary hardback imprint that feeds into our Abacus paperback list. We publish across a wide range of areas, including fiction, history, memoir, science and travel, but within this diverse list the vast majority of books have in common a strong narrative and a distinctive voice.

Book information

ISBN:	9780821226643
Publisher:	Little, Brown
Imprint:	Little, Brown and Company
Pub date:	07 Sep 2000
DEWEY:	808.8193629772
DEWEY edition:	21
Language:	English
Number of pages:	80
Weight:	-1g
Height:	203mm
Width:	171mm
Spine width:	6mm