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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Autobiography of Red
A Novel in Verse
Written by Anne Carson
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: July 27, 1999
Price: $15.00
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR
National book Critics Circle Award Finalist
"Anne Carson is, for me, the most exciting poet writing in English today."--Michael Ondaatje
"This book is amazing--I haven't discovered any writing in years so marvelously disturbing." --Alice Munro
The award-winning poet Anne Carson reinvents a genre in...
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Leaves of Grass
The "Death-Bed" Edition
Written by Walt Whitman
Format: Hardcover, 736 pages
On Sale: October 12, 1993
Price: $22.95
Abraham Lincoln read it with approval, but Emily Dickinson described its bold language and themes as "disgraceful." Ralph Waldo Emerson found it "the most extraordinary piece of wit and wisdom that America has yet produced." Published at the author's expense on July 4, 1855, Leaves of Grass inaugurated a new voice...
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Stag's Leap
Poems
Written by Sharon Olds
Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2012
Price: $16.95
Stag’s Leap is stunningly poignant sequence of poems that tells the story of a divorce, embracing strands of love, sex, sorrow, memory, and new freedom.
In this wise and intimate telling—which carries us through the seasons when her marriage was ending—Sharon Olds opens her heart to the reader, sharing the feeling...
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The Inferno
Written by Dante
Translated by Robert Hollander and Jean Hollander
Format: Trade Paperback, 736 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2002
Price: $17.00
The epic grandeur of Dante’s masterpiece has inspired readers for 700 years, and
has entered the human imagination. But the further we move from the late medieval world of Dante, the more a rich understanding and enjoyment of the poem depends on knowledgeable guidance. Robert Hollander, a renowned scholar and master...
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Veinte poemas de amor y una cancion de desesperada y cien sonetos de amor
Written by Pablo Neruda
Format: Hardcover, 160 pages
On Sale: January 12, 2010
Price: $14.00
Premio Nobel de Literatura
“El más grande poeta del siglo xx en cualquier idioma”. —Gabriel García Márquez
Un gran éxito desde el mismo momento de su publicación en 1924 cuando el autor contaba con tan solo diecinueve años,
Veinte poemas de amor y una canción desesperada causó un fuerte revuelo en la conservadora...
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Selected Poems
Written by W. H. Auden
Edited by Edward Mendelson
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: February 13, 2007
Price: $16.00
This significantly expanded edition of W. H. Auden’s
Selected Poems adds twenty poems to the hundred in the original edition, broadening its focus to better reflect the enormous wealth of form, rhetoric, tone, and content in Auden’s work. Newly included are such favorites as “Funeral Blues” and other works that represent...
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House of Light
Written by Mary Oliver
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: April 8, 1992
Price: $15.00
Winner of a 1991 Christopher Award
Winner of the 1991
Boston Globe Lawrence L. Winship Book Award
This collection of poems by Mary Oliver once again invites the reader to step across the threshold of ordinary life into a world of natural and spiritual luminosity.
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Stag's Leap
Poems
Written by Sharon Olds
Format: eBook, 112 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2012
Price: $12.99
In this wise and intimate new book, Sharon Olds tells the story of a divorce, embracing strands of love, sex, sorrow, memory, and new freedom.
As she carries us through the seasons when her marriage was ending, Olds opens her heart to the reader, sharing the feeling of invisibility that...
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