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David Orr Book order
David Orr is a distinguished literary critic whose work centers on poetry. His reviews and essays are known for their insightful exploration of modern poetry's essence and its place within the broader cultural landscape. Orr delves into how poems are crafted and how they resonate with the contemporary world, often examining the aesthetic and philosophical dimensions of poetic creation.
- 2024
- 2021
Modern Problems in Psychiatry
- 358 pages
- 13 hours of reading
- 2017
You, Too, Could Write a Poem
- 400 pages
- 14 hours of reading
The book features a curated selection of reviews and essays by David Orr, a prominent poetry columnist for the New York Times. It compiles his finest critiques and insights from the past fifteen years, showcasing his expertise and unique perspective on poetry and literature. Readers can expect thoughtful analysis that reflects Orr's deep appreciation for the craft and his ability to engage with contemporary poetic voices.
- 2016
The Road Not Taken
Finding America in the Poem Everyone Loves and Almost Everyone Gets Wrong
- 192 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Exploring the cultural significance of a beloved poem, this biography delves into its impact on American literature and society. It examines the themes, historical context, and the various interpretations that have shaped its legacy over time. By analyzing how the poem resonates with readers and its influence on American identity, the book offers a deep understanding of its enduring popularity and relevance in contemporary discussions about art and culture.
- 2013
Vatican Council II
- 307 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Sacrosanctum Concilium opened the door to all Christians to understand the contemporary challenge to their life and health, and it started with the reform of the liturgy. In the words of Paul VI the liturgy is the 'first source of life communicated to us, the first school of our spiritual life, the first gift we can give to Christian people by our believing and praying, and the first invitation to the world.' That is surely true for all of us.