The Wages Of Goodness

Columbia and London: University of Missouri Press, 1992. stiff paper wrappers. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. viii, (ii), 54 pages. First edition, wrappered. Presentation by the author on the dedication page: "18 May 1992 / For Gene Lovecky-- / From her favorite [underlined] (ha ha) Fulbrighter. With affection and gratitude / Michael". Author's brief A.L.s. of the same date… Read more about this item

Columbia, MO, U.S.A.: University of Missouri Press, 1992. This copy is signed by Michael Blumenthal to Prof. David Perkins on the dedication page. There is also a very nice typed and signed letter from Blumenthal to Perkins: "..It feels good to be appreciated, something I haven't always felt in these environs...We ARE all too busy--and at the same time, somehow… Read more about this item

University of Missouri Press, 1992. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Missouri, 1992-05-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover with jacket. Looks like new.

University of Missouri Press, May 1992. Hardcover. New. With author inscription.

University of Missouri Press, c1992. Very Good. Blumenthal, Michael. Wages of Goodness : Poems. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, c1992. viii, 54pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good.

University of Missouri. Used - Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.

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Paperback / softback. New. In The Wages of Goodness Michael Blumenthal explores the costs and the wages of three ruling obsessions in our lives: love, grief, and virtue. Reacting to a tendency in contemporary poetry to avoid such "sentimental" and abstract notions as goodness, Blumenthal succeeds in making ideas live through the particulars of each poem.

University of Missouri, 1992-05-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

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paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Univ of Missouri Pr, 1992. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 64 pages. 8.75x5.50x0.25 inches.