Horoscopes for the Dead
Poems
Written by Billy Collins
Format: Hardcover, 128 pages
On Sale: April 5, 2011
Price: $24.00
WINNER—BEST POETRY—GOODREADS CHOICE AWARDS NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NEWSWEEK/THE DAILY BEAST NATIONAL BESTSELLERBilly Collins is widely acknowledged as a prominent player at the table of modern American poetry. And in this new collection,
Horoscopes for the Dead, the verbal gifts that earned...
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Sailing Alone Around the Room
New and Selected Poems
Written by Billy Collins
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: September 17, 2002
Price: $14.95
Sailing Alone Around the Room, by America’s Poet Laureate, Billy Collins, contains both new poems and a generous gathering from his earlier collections
The Apple That Astonished Paris,
Questions About Angels,
The Art of Drowning, and
Picnic, Lightning. These poems show Collins at his best, performing the kinds of distinctive poetic...
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Four Elements
Reflections on Nature
Written by John O'Donohue
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2011
Price: $24.00
From the beloved author of the bestselling
To Bless the Space Between Us and
Anam Cara comes a new work that shares his insights on nature and the ancient wisdom of this earth.
John O'Donohue won hundreds of thousands of admirers with his now classic work on Celtic spirituality
Anam Cara. Unfortunately...
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Love Letters
Edited by Peter Washington
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: January 23, 1996
Price: $13.50
Here are 200 irresistible love letters from over the centuries, love letters both historic and fictional, love letters by poets and by princes, love letters enchanting, tragic, comic, superbly selected, beautifully printed, conveniently portable, to have with you wherever and whenever you're in the mood for love.
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New and Selected Poems, Volume One
Written by Mary Oliver
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: April 15, 2004
Price: $17.00
When
New and Selected Poems, Volume One was originally published in 1992, Mary Oliver was awarded the National Book Award. In the fourteen years since its initial appearance it has become one of the best-selling volumes of poetry in the country. This collection features thirty poems published only in this volume...
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The Divine Comedy
Inferno; Purgatorio; Paradiso (in one volume)
Written by Dante Alighieri
Format: Hardcover, 952 pages
On Sale: August 1, 1995
Price: $26.00
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)
The Divine Comedy begins in a shadowed forest on Good Friday in the year 1300. It proceeds on a journey that, in its intense recreation of the depths and the heights of human experience, has become the key with which Western civilization has sought to unlock the mystery...
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The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes
Written by Langston Hughes
Edited by Arnold Rampersad
Format: Trade Paperback, 736 pages
On Sale: October 31, 1995
Price: $19.95
"The ultimate book for both the dabbler and serious scholar--. [Hughes] is sumptuous and sharp, playful and sparse, grounded in an earthy music--. This book is a glorious revelation."--Boston Globe
Spanning five decades and comprising 868 poems (nearly 300 of which have never before appeared in book form), this magnificent volume is...
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New and Selected Poems, Volume Two
Written by Mary Oliver
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: April 15, 2007
Price: $16.00
Mary Oliver has been writing poetry for nearly five decades, and in that time she has become America's foremost poetic voice on our experience of the physical world. This collection presents forty-two new poems-an entire volume in itself-along with works chosen by Oliver from six of the books she has published...
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Why I Wake Early
New Poems
Written by Mary Oliver
Format: Trade Paperback, 88 pages
On Sale: April 15, 2005
Price: $14.00
The forty-seven new works in this volume include poems on crickets, toads, trout lilies, black snakes, goldenrod, bears, greeting the morning, watching the deer, and, finally, lingering in happiness. Each poem is imbued with the extraordinary perceptions of a poet who considers the everyday in our lives and the natural world...
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Thirst
Poems
Written by Mary Oliver
Format: Trade Paperback, 88 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2007
Price: $14.00
Thirst, a collection of fortythree new poems from Pulitzer Prizewinner Mary Oliver, introduces two new directions in the poet's work. Grappling with grief at the death of her beloved partner of over forty years, she strives to experience sorrow as a path to spiritual progress, grief as part of loving and...
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