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Aug 1, 2006 · Tom Thomson in Purgatory. Troy Jollimore, Billy Collins (Foreword) 3.01. 88 ratings7 reviews. Poetry. Winner of the 2006 National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry.
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Jan 1, 2006 · Tom Thomson in Purgatory. Paperback – January 1, 2006. by Troy Jollimore (Author), Billy Collins (Foreword) 4.0 6 ratings. See all formats and editions. Book Description. Editorial Reviews. Poetry. Winner of the 2006 National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry.
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Tom Thomson in purgatory : Jollimore, Troy A., 1971- : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Jollimore, Troy A., 1971- Publication date. 2006. Topics. General, Poetry, Persona (Literature) Publisher. [Chesterfield, Mo.?] : Margie, Inc. Collection. inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks. Contributor. Internet Archive.
Item Type: Book review. Tag (s): Troy Jollimore, NBCCA, 21st-century American literature, Contemporary. Permanent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/fxww-9k86. Abstract: Review of Troy Jollimore's award-winning book of poetry. Metadata: xml. Published as: Journal article Show details. Status: Published. Last Updated: 6 years ago. License:
- David Geoffrey Lummus
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"TOM THOMSON IN PURGATORY falls gracefully into the American tradition of the extended persona poem...Troy Jollimore knows how to trot forth a character as distinct as...
Tom Thomson in Purgatory, Jollimore's first book, was selected by former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins to win the 2005 Robert E. Lee & Ruth I. Wilson Poetry Book Award, and it won the National Book Critics Circle Award last month. In this reviewer's opinion, it deserves every prize available.
Troy Jollimore's first book of poetry, Tom Thomson in Purgatory, won the 2006 National Book Critics Circle Award. His other poetry collections include At Lake Scugog (2011) and Syllabus of Errors (2015), both published in the Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets.
