Nets to Catch the Wind


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Nets to Catch the Wind


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Nets to Catch the Wind by Elinor Wylie is a rare manuscript, the original residing in some of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, typed out and formatted to perfection, allowing new generations to enjoy the work. Publishers of the Valley's mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life.




Nets to Catch the Wind


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Reproduction of the original.




Nets to Catch the Wind


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"Nets to Catch the Wind” is a 1921 collection of poetry by Elinor Morton Wylie. The poems include: “Beauty”, “The Eagle And The Mole”, “Madman's Song”, “The Prinkin' Leddie”, “August”, “The Crooked Stick”, “Atavism”, “Wild Peaches”, “Sanctuary”, “The Lion And The Lamb”, etc. A marvellous collection of melodious, sensuous poetry not to be missed by fans of Wylie's seminal work. Elinor Morton Wylie (1885–1928) was an American novelist and poet famous during the 1920s and 1930s. Her life was one of scandal, gaining notoriety for her numerous marriages and affairs. Other notable works by this author include: “Incidental Numbers” (1912) and “Trivial Breath” (1928). This classic work is being republished now in a new edition complete with an essay by Martha Elizabeth Johnson.




NETS TO CATCH THE WIND


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Nets to Catch the Wind


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Elinor Wylie's 'Nets to Catch the Wind' is a collection of poetry that delves into the complexities of love, loss, and the human experience. Written in a lyrical and romantic style, Wylie's poems are infused with rich imagery and emotional depth, making them a staple in American literary history. Her use of vivid language and metaphorical storytelling sets her work apart from her contemporaries, placing her as a prominent figure in early 20th-century poetry. 'Nets to Catch the Wind' explores themes of passion, longing, and the transient nature of life, captivating readers with its poignant reflections. Elinor Wylie's evocative writing invites readers to reflect on their own relationships and connections to the world around them, making this collection a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences today.




Nets to Catch the Wind - Scholar's Choice Edition


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Collected Books


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An introduction to and advice on book collecting with a glossary of terms and tips on how to identify first editions and estimated values for over 20,000 collectible books published in English (including translations) over the last three centuries-about half are literary titles in the broadest sense (novels, poetry, plays, mysteries, science fiction, and children's books); and the other half are non-fiction (Americana, travel and exploration, finance, cookbooks, color plate, medicine, science, photography, Mormonism, sports, et al).