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The Adamant: Poems (Iowa Poetry Prize)

Publisher: University of Iowa Press
Year: 1989
Tongue: English
Weight: 2 MB
Edition: 1st ed
Category: Fiction
City: Iowa City;IA
ISBN: 1587292076

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✦ Synopsis

Ruefle's third volume of poetry is the co-winner of the 1988 Iowa Poetry Prize.

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Poetry

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