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An Elastic State of Mind: D.L.D.'s autobiography in poems

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D.L.D. er initialene til Dorothea Lynde Dix, en markant skikkelse i 1800-tallets USA (1802-1887). Hun satte sin signatur på en rekke reformer innenfor amerikansk skole-, helse- og fengselvesen, og hadde et stort sosialt og politisk engasjement for den fattige del av befolkningen. Med poetisk kraft, respekt og innlevelse forteller Ren
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Hardcover , Bilingual , 156 pages
Published November 27th 2012 by Wigestrand forlag
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"With this, her fifth poetic volume, Powell has reached new maturity and new depth and has produced an innovative and sensitive tribute to an extraordinary woman." - Alice-Catherine Carls, University of Tennessee at Martin

This book was reviewed in the September 2013 issue of World Literature Today . Read the full review by visiting our website: http://bit.ly/18R7mZa
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Ren (Katherine) Powell is a writer, translator, poet - and native Californian living on the west coast of Norway.

Ren has been a member of The Norwegian Author's Union since 2005, and has published several full-length collections of poetry and more than a dozen books of translations with traditional publishing houses. Her poetry collections have been purchased by the Arts Council for national libra
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