On Looking Lia Purpura

Name: On Looking By Lia Purpura
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On Looking by Lia Purpura

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Purpura's beautifully wrought second collection of lyric essays, addressing the ethics and aesthetics of seeing.

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On Looking: Essays by Lia Purpura

*Winner of the 2000 AWP Award in Creative Nonfiction *Featured author for Sarabande in Education to promote course adoptions. Participation includes an online reader's guide. *Two of the essays included have won prizes: one a Notable Essay in Best American Essays: 2004 and another a 2005 Pushcart *Well-connected within academic community: Writer-in-Residence at Loyola College in Baltimore and teaches at the low-rez Rainer Writing Workshop in Tacoma, WA

About Lia Purpura

Purpura's Increase won the 2000 AWP Creative Nonfiction Award. Stone Sky Lifting: Poems, won the 2000 Ohio State/The Journal Award. Also the author of The Brighter the Veil (the Towson University Prize in Literature), and Poems of Grzegorz Musial, translated on a Fulbright in Poland, Purpura teaches at Loyola in Baltimore and at the Rainier Writing Workshop in Tacoma.

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Sku

CIN1932511393G

ISBN 13

9781932511390

ISBN 10

1932511393

Title

On Looking: Essays by Lia Purpura

Author

Lia Purpura

Condition

Used - Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Sarabande Books, Incorporated

Year published

20060817

Number of pages

224

Prizes

Commended for National Book Critics Circle Award (Criticism) 2006

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