num_pages: 48
description: Louise Glück was born in New York City in 1943, and was raised on Long Island. Of her previous collection of poems, `Firstborn', published in England in 1969, John Fuller wrote in `The Listener': "Her words are alive and her perceptions have strength. This is a very genuine and enjoyable first book."
language: English
title: The House on Marshland
titlecomplete: The House on Marshland
genres: American, Poetry, Poetry Plays, Nobel Prize
ratings_count: 515
series: The American Poetry Series
publisher: Ecco Press