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The Straight Line: Writings on Poetry and Poets - Poets on Poetry
Ron Padgett
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The Straight Line: Writings on Poetry and Poets - Poets on Poetry
Ron Padgett
Brings together memoir, informal talks, autobiographical essays, unconventional book reviews, instructional pieces, imaginative speculations on the nature of reading, and poems about writing. What distinguishes these pieces is Ron Padgett's refreshing sense of humor and the changing, unexpected angles on his point of view.
184 pages, Illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 11, 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9780472067268 |
| Publishers | The University of Michigan Press |
| Pages | 184 |
| Dimensions | 203 × 138 × 17 mm · 226 g |
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