The Changing Light at Sandover - by James Merrill (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This dazzling epic poem remains as startling today as when it first emerged in separate volumes over a period of several years starting in 1976.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>A welcome return to paperback: James Merrill's most famous and celebrated work.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"An astonishing performance . . . As near to [a masterpiece] as anything that American poetry has produced in the last two or three decades." --<i>The New York Review of Books<br></i><br>"James Merrill has created a poem as central to our generation as <i>The Waste Land</i> was to the one before." <i>--The New Leader <p/></i>"In turns comic, elegiac, and darkly prophetic, <i>Sandover</i> is as ambitious in scope as it is audacious in concept . . . combining an epic intent with dramatic and lyric meanings and means. The result may be the greatest long poem an American has yet produced." --<i>Newsweek</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>James Merrill was the author of thirteen books of poems as well as plays, novels, essays, reviews, and a memoir. He was the recipient of two National Book Awards, the Bollingen Prize, the Pulitzer Prize, and the Bobbitt Prize from the Library of Congress, among other awards. He was a chancellor of the Academy of American Poets and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He died in 1995.
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