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Astonishment by Anne Stevenson is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Astonishment about?
Taking its title from Derek Walcott's line, 'The perpetual ideal is astonishment', Anne Stevenson's sixteenth collection of poems looks back over eighty years of the earth's never-ceasing turbulence, setting clearly remembered scenes from her personal past against a background of geographical and historical change. As always, her chief preoccupation is with the extraordinary nature of experience itself, and this she explores as a geologist might explore the rock layers beneath an urban surface r
Who reads Astonishment?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Anne Stevenson
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781852249472
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Poetry, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.7 / 5 (4 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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