Lyric/Anti-lyric: Essays on Contemporary Poetry (Writer As Critic, 8)

Lyric/Anti-Lyric: Essays on Contemporary Poetry (Monticello Monograph Series)

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Lyric/Anti-lyric: Essays on Contemporary Poetry (Writer As Critic, 8)

Lyric/Anti-Lyric: Essays on Contemporary Poetry (Monticello Monograph Series)

Written by Douglas Barbour
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Published May, 2001
ISBN 4377521
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Douglas Barbour is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Douglas Barbour enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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