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Melody: The Story of a Child

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Mary Ruefle's book of erasure poetry.

160 pages, Paperback

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Mary Ruefle

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Mary Ruefle is an American poet and essayist. The daughter of a military officer, Ruefle was born outside Pittsburgh in 1952, but spent her early life traveling around the U.S. and Europe. She graduated from Bennington College in 1974 with a degree in Literature.

Ruefle's work has been widely published in literary journals. She has received a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship, a Whiting Writer's Award, a Guggenheim fellowship, and an Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Ruefle currently lives in New England. She teaches in the MFA in Writing program at Vermont College and is visiting faculty with the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop.

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December 27, 2025
Hermoso e inspirador. Dan ganas de ponerse a tachar libros. Poesía también es eliminar palabras de otros.
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