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The Cloud Corporation - by Timothy Donnelly (Paperback)

The Cloud Corporation - by  Timothy Donnelly (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The long-awaited second collection by a central literary figure, Columbia University professor, and poetry editor of the <i>Boston Review</i>.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>The poems of Timothy Donnelly astonish by their inventive intelligence . . . we learn that self-knowledge can be adequate to knowledge of the world, in all its violence and complexity.--Allen Grossman</p><p>Timothy Donnelly's long-awaited second collection is a tour de force, fully invested with an abiding faith in language to illuminate the advances of personal and political contingency.</p><p><b>Timothy Donnelly</b>'s <i>The Cloud Corporation</i> won the 2011 Kingsley Tufts Award, and was a finalist for the 2011 William Carlos Williams Award. <i>Twenty-seven Props for a Production of Eine Lebenszeit</i> was published by Grove Press in 2003. He is poetry editor for <i>Boston Review</i> and teaches at Columbia University. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife and daughters.</p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>This is an extraordinary collection - the poetry of the future, here, today. --John Ashbery <p/>Omnivorous, fast-forward, bull-in-a-china-shop poems that deliver more beauty per minute than can comfortably be withstood. If Whitman had had a young kid and a Brooklyn apartment, too many bills, and a stack of takeout menus in the top drawer of his Ikea desk, he would have written these poems. This is my favorite book of the year. --Dan Chiasson, <i>The New Yorker</i> <p/>Like a favorite late-night DJ surfacing from the AM static one particularly desolate evening, <b>Timothy Donnelly</b>'s <i>The Cloud Corporation</i>, his first collection of poetry in seven years, more than makes up for all the dead air.--<i>Los Angeles Times</i><br><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Timothy Donnelly was born in Providence, RI and attended Johns Hopkins, Columbia, and Princeton Universities. <i>The Cloud Corporation</i> (Wave Books, 2010) was a finalist for the 2011 William Carlos Williams Award. His first book of poems, <i>Twenty-seven Props for a Production of Eine Lebensziet</i>, was published by Grove Press in 2003. His work has been translated into German and Italian and has also appeared in many anthologies such as <i>Legitimate Dangers: American Poets of the New Century, Isn't It Romantic: 100 Poems by Younger American Poets, Joyful Noise: An Anthology of American Spiritual Poetry</i>, and <i>Poet, Poems, Poetry</i> edited by Helen Vendler. Recent poems have appeared or are forthcoming in <i>A Public Space, Boulevard, Harper's, Iowa Review, jubilat, The Nation, The New Republic, The Paris Review, </i> and elsewhere. He is a poetry editor for Boston Review and teaches in the Writing Program at Columbia University's School of the Arts. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife and two daughters.<br>

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