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David Orr

3.51 of 5 Votes: 1
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Beautiful and Pointless: A Guide to Modern Poetry (2011)
language
English
3.38 of 5 Votes: 5
review 1: VOICE – is, for, me the most compelling aspect of this non-fiction text. Orr blends the analytical with his personal that together create a rolling texture offering sharp insights and unnerving apologies. However, in the last chapter Orr leaps into his family life narrating a co...
Beautiful & Pointless: A Guide to Modern Poetry (2012)
language
English
3.39 of 5 Votes: 2
review 1: I defy you to read the first chapter and not want to read the entire book. Orr says we approach poetry the wrong way, like we have to understand it all and wring the meaning from it with grim purpose. Instead, he proposes that we approach poetry as though it were Belgium: don't...
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