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W.S. Merwin • 388 Items / 33 Books, 68 Articles, 17 Reviews, 269 Poems, 1 Film
The Miner's Pale Children (1970)
by W.S. Merwin
A Book of Prose
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    Healing Fragments (Review)
    Gail Godwin
    The Miner's Pale Children, by W.S. Merwin
    1. The Miner's Pale Children by W.S. Merwin
    The North American Review (New), Winter 1970, pp. 69-71
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    A Poetry of Darkness (2 Reviews)
    Richard Howard
    The Carrier of Ladders, by W.S. Merwin
    1. The Carrier of Ladders by W.S. Merwin
    2. The Miner's Pale Children by W.S. Merwin
    The Nation, December 14, 1970, p. 634
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    Book Forum (2 Reviews)
    Robert Scholes
    The Miner's Pale Children, by W.S. Merwin
    1. The Miner's Pale Children by W.S. Merwin
    2. The Carrier of Ladders by W.S. Merwin
    The Saturday Review, October 31, 1970, pp. 30-31
  4. Books
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    The Magicians (14 Reviews)
    G.S. Fraser
    Love and Fame, by John Berryman
    1. Love and Fame by John Berryman
    2. City Without Walls, and Other Poems by W.H. Auden
    3. Fifty Poems Fifty by Reed Whittemore
    4. Untitled Subjects by Richard Howard
    5. Earth Walk by William Meredith
    6. The Carrier of Ladders by W.S. Merwin
    7. The Miner's Pale Children by W.S. Merwin
    8. The Alligator Bride by Donald Hall
    9. The Zig-Zag Walk by John Logan
    10. Crow by Ted Hughes
    11. The Eye-Beaters, Blood, Victory, Madness, Buckhead, and Mercy by James Dickey
    12. Regarding Wave by Gary Snyder
    13. Relearning the Alphabet by Denise Levertov
    14. Iconographs by May Swenson
    The Partisan Review, Fall 1971, pp. 469-479
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    Short Reviews: Books (17 Reviews)
    Phoebe Adams
    The Driver's Seat, by Muriel Spark
    1. The Driver's Seat by Muriel Spark
    2. David Rees, Among Others by Anthony West
    3. Up Against the Brass by Andy Stapp
    4. Farewell to the King by Pierre Schoendoerffer
    5. The Edwardians by J.B. Priestley
    6. Of Men and Crabs by Josue de Castro
    7. Inter Ice Age 4 by Kobo Abe
    8. The Miner's Pale Children by W.S. Merwin
    9. The Oxford Companion to Art by Harold Osborne
    10. The Saddest Story by Arthur Mizener
    11. Rich Man, Poor Man by Irwin Shaw
    12. Belloc: A Biographical Anthology by Herbert van Thal, Jane Soames Nickerson, and Hilaire Belloc, ...
    13. Hear that Train Blow! by Kelly Covin
    14. The Supermarket Trap by Jennifer Cross
    15. Play It As It Lays by Joan Didion
    16. 50 Classic Motion Pictures~~Fifty Classic Motion Pictures by David Zinman
    17. The Art of the Japanese Screen by Elise Grilli
    The Atlantic Monthly, October 1970, pp. 150-156
  6. Reviews
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    October Thoughts (19 Reviews)
    Vernon Young
    A Further Collection of Chinese Lyrics, and Other Poems, by Alan Ayling and Duncan Mack...
    1. A Further Collection of Chinese Lyrics, and Other Poems by Alan Ayling and Duncan Mackintosh
    2. Fire Gardens by Ivan V. Lalic
    3. New Poetry of Mexico by Mark Strand
    4. Postwar Polish Poetry by Czeslaw Milosz
    5. The Twelve, and Other Poems by Aleksandr Blok
    6. Horst Bienek: Poems by Horst Bienek
    7. The Dolphin with the Revolver in Its Teeth by George Hitchcock
    8. Iconographs by May Swenson
    9. Darker by Mark Strand
    10. Green Business by John N. Morris
    11. The Man with the Black Mouth by R.G. Vliet
    12. Skin Diving in the Virgins, and Other Poems by John Malcolm Brinnin
    13. Fifty Poems Fifty by Reed Whittemore
    14. New Poems by John Holloway
    15. A Chosen Light by John Montague
    16. The Carrier of Ladders by W.S. Merwin
    17. The Miner's Pale Children by W.S. Merwin
    18. The Country of a Thousand Years of Peace, and Other Poems by James Merrill
    19. Transparence of the World by Jean Follain
    The Hudson Review, Winter 1970, pp. 733-746