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"Essays and critical writing drawn from a wide-ranging fifty-year career in letters Drawn from essays and reviews written over the course of nearly fifty years, Work to Be Done showcases both the depth and breadth of Bruce Whiteman's critical work. An accomplished poet and critic whose essays and reviews are widely published in Canada, the work selected here demonstrates Whiteman's capacious interests, which range from Canadian and American poetry and European literary history to the work of writers as varied as Sappho, Goethe, and Philip Larkin."--

Produktbeschreibung
"Essays and critical writing drawn from a wide-ranging fifty-year career in letters Drawn from essays and reviews written over the course of nearly fifty years, Work to Be Done showcases both the depth and breadth of Bruce Whiteman's critical work. An accomplished poet and critic whose essays and reviews are widely published in Canada, the work selected here demonstrates Whiteman's capacious interests, which range from Canadian and American poetry and European literary history to the work of writers as varied as Sappho, Goethe, and Philip Larkin."--
Autorenporträt
Bruce Whiteman was a rare book specialist for over thirty years. He worked at McMaster and McGill Universities in Canada, and later ran the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library at UCLA. He is now a poet, translator, and reviewer. He teaches courses in the School of Continuing Studies at the University of Toronto, and for several years was the Poet in Residence at Scattergood Friends School, a Quaker boarding school in Iowa. The final book of his long poem, The Invisible World Is in Decline, was published in 2022.