Elizabeth Bishop: Nova Scotia's Home-Made Poet

by Sandra Barry

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Elizabeth Bishop (1911-1979) is best known as an American author, but she spent formative years in Great Village, Nova Scotia, and in fact called herself "3/4ths Canadian." In recent decades there has been a growing movement in Nova Scotia to reconnect appreciation of Bishop with the landscape of her childood. This pictorial biography highlights the early influence of Bishop's maternal family and the cultural community...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1551098237
• ISBN13: 9781551098234
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Nimbus Publishing (CN)
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.0"