Considered by many to be among the most outstanding of living American poets, Alice Notley has amassed a body of work that includes intimate lyrics, experimental diaries, traditional genres, the postmodern series, the newly invented epic, political observation and invective, and the poem as novel.
She lives in Paris..
She has received the Griffin Poetry Prize, the Los Angeles Times Book Award for poetry, and an Academy Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
Her Mysteries of Small Houses (1998) was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
About the Author: ALICE Notley has published more than twenty collections of poems.
Notley\'s Poems challenge their subjects head-on, suffusing language with radiant truth.
Grave of Light is a progression of changing forms and styles--an extensive panorama held together explicitly by the shape of the poet\'s times.
Formerly associated with the second generation of the New York School, Notley has become a poet with a completely distinctive voice.
This chronological selection of her most notable work offers a delineation of her life and creative development.
Considered by many to be among the most outstanding of living American poets, Alice Notley has amassed a body of work that includes intimate lyrics, experimental diaries, traditional genres, the postmodern series, the newly invented epic, political observation and invective, and the poem as novel
