Praying wrong: New and selected poems, 1957-1984

by Peter Davison

Praying New and selected poems, 1957-1984 Peter Praying New and selected poems, 1957-1984 FIRST First Edition Thus, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Atheneum, 1984. Octavo. Paperback. Book is very good. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.Seller 367125 Poetry We Buy Books! Collections - Libraries - Estates - Individual Titles. Message us if you have books to sell!

195 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1984

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Peter Davison was an American poet, essayist, teacher, lecturer, editor, and publisher.

Davison worked as an editor at the Atlantic Monthly Press and Houghton Mifflin. He was also poetry editor for Atlantic Monthly. He was part of a literary milieu that included Robert Lowell, Robert Frost, Anne Sexton, Sylvia Plath, Richard Wilbur, and Donald Hall.

In 1963, his first book of poetry, Breaking of the Day, was awarded the Yale Series of Younger Poets Award by Dudley Fitts.

Breathing Room won the Massachusetts Book Award.

Among the authors Davison edited were Ward Just, Farley Mowat, William Least Heat-Moon, and Robert Coles.