Doveglion: Collected Poems (Penguin Classics)

ISBN: 0143105353

Author: Garcia Villa, Jose

Condition: New

The renowned modernist poet of experiment and innovation known as The Pope of Greenwich Village and a pioneer of Filipino American poetryA finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for his first U.S. poetry collection published by Viking Press in 1942, Villa was admired for the reverence, the raptness, the depth of concentration in [his] bravely deep poems (Marianne Moore). Doveglion (Villas pen name for dove, eagle, and lion) contains Villas collected poetry, including rare and previously unpublished material.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.