ISBN: 9780060199883 - origami bridges: poems of psychoanalysis and fire (9 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. The author of twenty celebrated books of poetry and nonfiction, Diane Ackerman offers a new collection of masterfully crafted poems with an unusual focus. At the heart of Origami Bridges is the delicate relationship of trust between analyst and patient, a relationship that grows out of the emotional give-and-take of the psychoanalytic process. In this collection, Diane Ackerman, with astonishing candor, lays bare her desires, anger, jealousy, fears, and anxiety as she probes not only her psychic landscape but also her past. And what gradually rises to the surface is an understanding of how the poet uses verse to purge her demons, express her delight, or confess secret longing, and through this process come to a better understanding of the self. Ackerman's energy and passion are everywhere in evidence, and "she makes the task of putting words to the wordless seem effortless" [Manchester Journal]. Exuberant, lyrical, these are deeply felt poems about life and one of its most important relationships. This collection is Diane Ackerman at the height of her powers as a poet.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Harper Collins, 2002. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new with a black publisher mark on the bottom page ends. Dust jacket is like new with very light edgewear.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Hardcover. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover, with dust jacket. Light and dark gray paper over boards with copper lettering to the spine. Pictorial dust jacket with dark blue lettering. Dated 2002 on copyright page. Stated first edition. No date on title page. 147 pages. Good condition. Binding is strong and square. Very light rubbing to the corners. Spine is bumped at the head and foot. Pages bright and clean throughout. No marks or writing. Dust jacket is clean with some toning around head. Light wrinkling to the edges of the dust jacket, but no tears or large creases. Overall good condition. SIGNED by author on front free endpaper, where she has written, " For Tara, with all good wishes, Diane Ackerman". Please email with questions or to see any photos. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper.