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Poet Frank Bidart Reads at CSUB
10/20/2009 7:00 pm

One of Bakersfield's most accomplished native sons Russo's is honored to be the official bookseller of nationally acclaimed poet Bakersfield-born Frank Bidart.  Now a professor a Wellesley, please give him a hometown welcome when he reads at CSUB.

Awards: 

  • Wallace Stevens Award
  • Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Foundation Writer's Award
  • Morton Dauwen Zabel Award given by the American Academy of Arts and Letters
  • Shelley Award of the Poetry Society of America
  • The Paris Review's first Bernard F. Conners Prize for "The War of Vaslav Nijinsky" in 1981
  • Elected a Chancellor of The Academy of American Poets in 2003
  • Bollingen Prize in American Poetry (2007)

 

Desire: Poems (Paperback)

By Frank Bidart
$12.00
ISBN-13: 9780374525996
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days
Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 3/1999
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Watching the Spring Festival: Poems (Hardcover)

By Frank Bidart
$25.00
ISBN-13: 9780374286033
Availability: Special Order - Subject to Availability
Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 4/2008
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Star Dust: Poems (Paperback)

By Frank Bidart
$12.00
ISBN-13: 9780374530334
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days
Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 5/2006
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Location: 
Street:
Russo's Books
Additional:
9000 Ming Ave Ste I4
City:
Bakersfield
,
Province:
California
Postal Code:
93311-1321
Country:
United States
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