The book of delights
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- ISBN: 9781616208905
- ISBN: 1616208902
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 274 pages)
remote - Publisher: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2019.
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | 94. Judith Irene Gay, Aged Seventy-six Today!95. Rothko Backboard; 96. The Marfa Lights; 97. The Carport; 98. My Garden (Book):; 99. Black Bumblebees!; 100. Grown; 101. Coco-baby; 102. My Birthday; Acknowledgments |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 12, 2019). |
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Subject: | Gay, Ross 1974- Gay, Ross 1974- Life Joy LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays Joy Life |
Genre: | Essays. Essays. Electronic books. |
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In addition to The Book of Delights: Essays, Ross Gay is the author of three books of poetry, including Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude, winner of the 2015 National Book Critics Circle Award and the 2016 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award. Catalog was also a finalist for the 2015 National Book Award in Poetry, the Ohioana Book Award, the Balcones Poetry Prize, the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award, and was nominated for an NAACP Image Award. He is a founding editor, with Karissa Chen and Patrick Rosal, of the online sports magazine Some Call It Ballinâ and founding board member of the Bloomington Community Orchard, a nonprofit, free-fruit-for-all food justice and joy project. Gay has received fellowships from the Cave Canem Foundation, the Bread Loaf Writersâ Conference, and the Guggenheim Foundation. He teaches at Indiana University.