James Tate
James Tate
Reading Date: Wednesday, November 20, 1968
- "The Crushing Rose"
- "The Day Lost"
- "Up Here"
- "Shadowboxing"
- "Little Yellow Leaf"
- "Twilight Sustenance Hiatus"
- "It's Not the Heat So Much as the Humidity"
- "Failed Tribute to the Stonemason of Tor House, Robinson Jeffers"
- "Fire Dance"
- "When Kabir Died"
- "The Blue Booby"
- "Rape in the Engineering Building"
- "The Coming Out of Ourselves Party"
- "Coming Down Cleveland Avenue"
- "How the Friends Met"
- "The Loveliest Woman in Altoona, Iowa"
- "The Move"
- "Rescue"
- Question and Answer Session
"The Crushing Rose"-788
Tate, James. The Oblivion Ha-Ha. Boston: Little Brown, 1970.
"The Day Lost"-789
Tate, James. The Oblivion Ha-Ha. Boston: Little Brown, 1970.
"Up Here"-790
Tate, James. The Oblivion Ha-Ha. Boston: Little Brown, 1970.
"Shadowboxing"-791
Tate, James. The Oblivion Ha-Ha. Boston: Little Brown, 1970.
"Little Yellow Leaf"-792
Tate, James. The Oblivion Ha-Ha. Boston: Little Brown, 1970.
"Twilight Sustenance Hiatus"-793
Tate, James. The Oblivion Ha-Ha. Boston: Little Brown, 1970.
"It's Not the Heat So Much as the Humidity"-794
Tate, James. The Oblivion Ha-Ha. Boston: Little Brown, 1970.
"Failed Tribute to the Stonemason of Tor House, Robinson Jeffers"-795
Tate, James. The Oblivion Ha-Ha. Boston: Little Brown, 1970.
"Fire Dance"-796
Tate, James. The Oblivion Ha-Ha. Boston: Little Brown, 1970.
"When Kabir Died"-797
Tate, James. The Oblivion Ha-Ha. Boston: Little Brown, 1970.
"The Blue Booby"-798
Tate, James. The Oblivion Ha-Ha. Boston: Little Brown, 1970.
"Rape in the Engineering Building"-799
Tate, James. The Oblivion Ha-Ha. Boston: Little Brown, 1970.
"The Coming Out of Ourselves Party"-800
Tate, James. The Oblivion Ha-Ha. Boston: Little Brown, 1970.
"Coming Down Cleveland Avenue"-801
Tate, James. The Lost Pilot. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1967.
"How the Friends Met"-802
Tate, James. The Lost Pilot. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1967.
"The Loveliest Woman in Altoona, Iowa"-803
Tate, James. The Oblivion Ha-Ha. Boston: Little Brown, 1970.
"The Move"-804
Tate, James. The Lost Pilot. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1967.
"Rescue"-805
Tate, James. The Lost Pilot. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1967.
Question and Answer Session-787
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Series: Fall Reading Series
Sponsor(s): UA Poetry Center
Location(s): UA Poetry Center
James Tate reads from The Lost Pilot (1967) and The Oblivion Ha-Ha (1970) in a witty, engaging reading.

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