The Poets' Corner: The One-and-Only Poetry Book for the Whole Family by John Lithgow Paperback Book

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Rent The Poets' Corner: The One-and-Only Poetry Book for the Whole Family

Author: John Lithgow

Format: Unabridged-CD

Publisher: Hachette Audio

Published: Nov 2007

Genre: Poetry - Anthologies (multiple Authors)

Retail Price: $29.98

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This unique package provides a unique poetry experience from one of today's most beloved performers. John Lithgow has compiled an outstanding collection of memorable poetry and has gathered his famous friends to read them. The wide variety of carefully selected poems in this audiobook provide the perfect introduction to reel in those who are new to poetry, and for poetry lovers to experience beloved verses in a fresh, vivid way. Lithgow offers insightful and sometimes poignant commentary to accompany each poem. His essential criterion is that 'each poem's light shines more brightly when read aloud.' William Blake, Emily Dickinson, Edgar Allen Poe, and Dylan Thomas are just a few names among Lithgow's comprehensive list of poetry masters. Family members can take turns listening to these poems, and enjoy how each one comes to life through the spoken word in this engaging poetry collection.

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