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Mary Oliver
Devotions is the definitive collection of beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver's best work, chosen by the author herself from work spanning more than five decades of her esteemed literary…
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A collection of essays from the beloved Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times-bestselling author encourages readers to keep moving, to lose themselves in the awe of the unknown, and…
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Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver celebrates morning, in a collection published for the first time in the UK, along with selected backlist.
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"What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
Simple, direct, and profoundly feeling, Mary Oliver touched countless readers with her tender, accessible verse, expressing…
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Throughout her … career, Mary Oliver has touched countless readers with her … verse, expounding on her love for the physical world and the powerful bonds between all living things…
This collection presents 42 new poems–an entire volume in itself–along with works chosen by Oliver from six of the books she has previously published.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver celebrates the beauty of nature, in a collection published for the first time in the UK, along with selected backlist.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver celebrates love, life and beauty in a collection published for the first time in the UK, along with selected backlist.
In her collection Dog Songs, Pulitzer prize-winning poet Mary Oliver celebrates of the unique bond between human and dog. Published for the first time in the UK, this is an…
Newly repackaged as a Penguin paperback, an "astonishing" book of poetry from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of American Primitive and "one of our very best poets" (New York Times Book…
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A dazzling new collection of essays, poems, and prose poems by the best-selling author of The Leaf and the Cloud and What Do We Know.
This is a collection of poems by the award-winning poet, Mary Oliver whose style has been compared with Emily Dickson.
Dream Work, a collection of forty-five poems, follows both chronologically and logically Mary Oliver’s American Primitive, which won her the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1983. The depth and diversity…
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Elegantly illustrated, this follow-up collection to Owls and Other Fantasies brings together ten new poems, two dozen of Oliver’s favorite poems, and two previously unpublished essays that capture the true…
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"A gathering of gorgeous short pieces" (Library Journal), Blue Pastures collects fifteen of Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning poet Mary Oliver's prose works about nature, writing, and herself.
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Instructions for living a life-
Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.
Mary Oliver touched countless readers with her tender, accessible poetry, expressing her love for the physical world and…
Mari Bolte
The Queens of STEAM series explores the life and work of women who've made a big impact in a specific area of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math). In…
With consummate craftsmanship, Mary Oliver has fashioned fifteen luminous prose pieces: on nature, writing, and herself and those around her. She praises Whitman, denounces cuteness, notes where to find the…
"Mary Oliver would probably never admit to anything so grandiose as an effort to connect the conscious mind and the heart (that's what she says poetry can do), but that…
With a poet’s ear and a poet’s expression, Oliver shows what makes a metrical poem work.
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This new collection of poems by Mary Oliver, who received the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1984, once again invites the reader to step across the threshold of ordinary life…
Following the success of At Blackwater Pond, this collection from bestselling poet Mary Oliver contains a selection of 37 previously published poems and four as yet uncollected, read by the…
May Sinclair
Born in 1865, Mary Olivier is the youngest of four. Mamma, the archetype of all women who rule through weakness and suffering, dominates her Victorian household, idolizing her sons, rejecting…
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A companion volume to Owls and Other Fantasies and Blue Iris, this collection of new poems and beloved classics about creatures of all sorts completes the three-volume series of Oliver’s…
Go on a drawing adventure with the Powerpuff Girls and their friends! From Professor Utonium to the Mayor to Pokey Oaks classmates, Townsville is full of colorful and caring citizens…
Go on a drawing adventure with the Powerpuff Girls and their animal pals! From Bullet the super-squirrel to cunning cats to the Talking Dog, Townsville is home to all kinds…
Dee Horne
Mary Oliver’s Grass Roots Poetry examines the poetry and essays of Pulitzer Prize winner Mary Oliver.
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Cengage Learning Gale
A Study Guide for Mary Oliver’s The Journey, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Poetry for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context…
A Study Guide for Mary Oliver’s Wild Geese, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Poetry for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context…
A Study Guide for Mary Oliver’s Music Lessons, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Poetry for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context…
A Study Guide for Mary Oliver’s The Black Snake, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Poetry for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical…
Mary Olive
This book is a medieval historical novel about two royal brothers, the elder who would be king, suffers from guilt and regret that destroy his life and his kingdom. The…
Have you ever taken a look at your life and wondered what the heck happened to all the dreams and plans you had? Life wasn’t suppose to be this way…
Widely regarded as the rock star of American poetry, Oliver is a writer whose words have long had the power to move countless readers. This volume, Oliver’s 21st book of…
What do you see when you look in the mirror? Not the mirror you look at in the morning that gives a reflection of your physical self, but the mirror…
This collection presents 42 new poems, all written within the last two years, imbued with the extraordinary perceptions of a poet at the height of her power.
Beloved by her readers, special to the poet’s own heart, Mary Oliver’s dog poems offer a special window into her world. Dog Songs collects some of the most cherished poems…
This latest book by the Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winner is distinctive among her 17 volumes for … the hard lesson that this earth is fallen and fragile ……
This collection of 38 new poems from the Pulitzer Prize-winner Mary Oliver, introduces two new directions in the poet’s work. Grappling with grief at the death of her beloved partner…
In this new volume of 46 poems, Oliver delves deep into the mysteries of life, love, and death.
