National Book Awards 2009 (Poetry Finalists)
Transcendental Studies: A Trilogy
$35.95 – Paperback book / Univ California Pr
This compelling selection of recent work by internationally celebrated poet Keith Waldrop presents three related poem sequences--"Shipwreck in Haven," "Falling in Love through a Description," and "The Plummet of Vitruviu... Buy or find out more →
Open Interval
$32.95 – Hardcover book / Univ Pittsburgh Pr
Drawing upon intersections of astronomy and mathematics, history, literature, and lived experience, the poems in Open Interval locate the self in the interval between body and name. Buy or find out more →
Versed
$36.95 – Hardcover book / Wesleyan Univ Press
2010 Pulitzer Prize Winner for Poetry.
A double collection from one of the most brilliant poets of her generation.
In recent years, Armantrout's reputation has soared-she began in the '70s as an obscure, early practition... Buy or find out more →
Or To Begin Again
$29.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books
Ann Lauterbachas ninth work of poetry, "Or to Begin Again," takes its name from a sixteen-poem elegy that resists its own end, as it meditates on the nearness of specific attachment and loss against the mute background o... Buy or find out more →
Speak Low
$44.00 – Hardcover book / Henry Holt & Company
Speak Low is the tenth book from one of America’s most distinctive—and one of poetry’s most essential—contemporary voices. Phillips has long been hailed for work provocative in its candor, uncompromising in its inquiry, ... Buy or find out more →