The Instant of Knowing: Lectures, Criticism, and Occasional Prose

by Josephine Jacobsen

Book Overview

Josephine Jacobsen, born in 1908, had her first poem published when she was just ten years old. Though Jacobsen has been writing and publishing for almost eighty years, she remained outside the literary world until she was named Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1971. She has since been honored numerous times, receiving such prestigious awards as the annual Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets, the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472066609
• ISBN13: 9780472066605
• Release Date: May 2002
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 7.9"