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- Title Beethoven in Denver and Other Poems
- Author Burton Raffel
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher Conundrum Press, Crested Butte, CO
- Date 1999
- ISBN 9780965715966
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Beethoven in Denver and Other Poems
by Raffel, Burton, Professor
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Conundrum Press, 1999. Hardcover. Like New/Fine . 5x0x9. Some light edgewear to dustjacket. In Beethoven in Denver and Other Poems, Burton Raffel brings a lifetime of artistry to an enchanting and visionary story, followed by a sequence of jewel-like lyrics. In the title poem, set during Raffel's time as a Professor of English at Denver Univeristy, Beethoven returns from the dead and moves in with Raffel for extended conversations on music, politics, women, history, chocolate, mountains, love and God. According to the narrator, the composer returns because "Beethoven would risk anything," but it is Raffel who has dared to imagine this magical, whimsical and inspired dialogue, forging anew the character of Romantic inspiration. Over the course of the poem, Beethoven emerges as both ordinary and supernatural, naive yet eternal, vulgar and divine. Filled both with creative joy and the acknowledgment of death, Beethoven in Denver and Other Poems stands as a major and mature work by one of…
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