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Richard Hugo is such an important poet because the difficulties inherent in his art provide him a means of saying what he has to say. It is no accident that he must develop a negative in order to produce a true image." --Richard Howard

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The definitive collection of a major American poet s work.

That Richard Hugo's poetry creates in his readers an almost indistinguishable desire for more, " writes the critic and poet Dave Smith, "is the mark of his ability to reach those deep pools in us where we wait for passionate engagement. What Hugo gives us is the chance to begin again and a world where that beginning is ever possible." Here, for his ever-growing body of readers, are more of those opportunities.

Each letter is written from a specific place that Hugo has made his own (a "triggering town, " as he has called it elsewhere) to a friend, a fellow poet, an old love. We read over the poet's shoulder as the town triggers the imagination, the friendship is re-opened, the poet's selfhood is explored and illuminated. The "dreams" turn up unexpectedly (as dreams do) among the letters, their haunting images give further depth to the poet's explorat...

Hugo's most important subject is the American West. In the present volume, people, places, dreams, and memories are explored again--always in search of the poet's self.

In September of 1977 Richard Hugo and his family went to live for several months on the Isle of Skye, off the coast of Scotland. One of the results of that experience is this new and impressive volume of poems.

Richard Hugo, whom Carolyn Kizer called "one of the most passionate, energetic and honest poets living, " was that rare phenomenon-a distinguished poet who was also an inspiring teacher. The Triggering Town is Hugo's classic collection of lectures, essays, and reflections, all "directed toward helping with that silly, absurd, maddening, futile, enormously rewarding activity: writing poems." From pieces that include "Writing off the Subject" an...

The result easily demonstrated, then as now, the massive achievement of the writer whom Carolyn Kizer called "one of the most passionate, energetic, and honest poets living.

Hugo was also an editor of the Yale Younger Poets series and a distinguished teacher and master of the personal essay. Now many of his essays have been assembled and arranged by Ripley Hugo, the poet's widow and a writer and teacher, and Lois and James Welch, writers and close friends of the poet. Together the essays constitute a compelling autobiographical narrative that takes Hugo from his lonely childhood through the war years and his worki...

A reissuing of The Lady in Kicking Horse Reservoir, a collection of poetry by Richard Hugo.

Four characteristic and hugely important dramas by one of the most famous and influential European writers of the last 200 years, translated into English for the first time, and in highly playable versions. Victor Hugo (1807-"1885) was a novelist, poet and dramatist, and the most important of the French Romantic writers. He wrote over 50 novels and plays, his novel "Les Miserables" was famously adapted as a musical.