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with Ramona Koval on Friday 21/07/00 Coming up this week on Books and Writing Edward Hirsch This week, the seduction of poetry, and how to read it with American poet, critic and editor Edward Hirsch. His new book, How to read a poem- and fall in love with poetry is a surprising best seller in the USA and its Hirsch's personal passion for the form, which he suggests is best read in the dead of the night, that is probably why this book is so popular. (Harcourt Brace and Company) |