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Self-Portrait in a Convex MirrorJohn Ashbery Self Portrait in a Convex Mirror was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, a National Book Award and the National Book Critics' Circle Award. The long title poem, a meditation on Parmigianino's famous self portrait, has become Ashbery's best known poem. It is accompanied here by a number of shorter pieces playful, witty, elusive. The collection remains one of the most significant poetic achievements of our time.

The poet explores the mysterious oddness of the body

] Arguing that if in the “old art the writer writes texts [ … ] in the new art the writer makes books

Poems beget poems

het grensgebied tussen land en zee

and scholars from Mexico

Gershwin Bonevacia

Die vraag staat centraal in nY#51

Ierse kusten

which was a National Book Award finalist

the most daring is its no-holds-barred pursuit of love

” Khaïr-Eddine is widely considered a titan of avant-garde literature

In/somnia explores fissures within words as places where thought enters