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White Apples and the Taste of Stone: Selected Poems 1946-2006
White Apples and the Taste of Stone Selected Poems 19462006 Author:Donald Hall The brilliant new collection from the Poet Laureate of the United States, with an audio cd of selections read by the author. Throughout his career, Donald Hall has garnered numerous accolades and honors, including the Frost Medal from the Poetry Society of America, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and th... more »e Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, culminating in 2006 with his appointment as poet laureate of the United States. White Apples and the Taste of Stone collects more than two hundred poems from across sixty years of Halls celebrated career, and includes poems recently published in The New Yorker, the American Poetry Review, and the New York Times. It is Halls first selected volume in fifteen years, and the first to include poems from his seminal bestseller Without. Those who have come to love the work of Donald Hall throughout his storied career will welcome this vital and important addition to his body of work. For the uninitiated it is a spectacular introduction to this critically acclaimed and beloved poet.« less