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Meet the Poet: Adrienne Rich
September 22, 2003
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Adrienne Rich reads from her and discusses her poetry. She is introduced by Lawrence Rosenwald, Anne Pierce Rogers Professor of English, Wellesley College

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Image of Arts of the Possible: Essays and Conversations
Author: Adrienne Rich
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company (2002)
Binding: Paperback, 190 pages
Image of The Fact of a Doorframe: Poems 1950-2001, New Edition
Author: Adrienne Rich
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company (2002)
Binding: Paperback, 368 pages
Image of Adrienne Rich's Poetry and Prose (Norton Critical Editions)
Author: Barbara Charlesworth Gelpi, Adrienne Rich
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company (1993)
Binding: Paperback, 448 pages
Image of A Human Eye: Essays on Art in Society, 1997-2008
Author: Adrienne Rich
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 208 pages
Image of The Dream of a Common Language: Poems 1974-1977
Author: Adrienne Rich
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company (1993)
Binding: Paperback, 96 pages
Image of On Lies, Secrets, and Silence: Selected Prose 1966-1978
Author: Adrienne Rich
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company (1995)
Binding: Paperback, 320 pages
Image of Of Woman Born: Motherhood as Experience and Institution
Author: Adrienne Rich
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company (1995)
Binding: Paperback, 352 pages
Image of Telephone Ringing in the Labyrinth: Poems 2004-2006
Author: Adrienne Rich
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company (2009)
Binding: Paperback, 112 pages
Image of What is Found There: Notebooks on Poetry and Politics, Expanded Edition
Author: Adrienne Rich
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company (2003)
Binding: Paperback, 320 pages
Image of The School Among the Ruins: Poems 2000-2004
Author: Adrienne Rich
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company (2006)
Binding: Paperback, 112 pages

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