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King of a Hundred Horsemen
Poems
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
King of a Hundred Horsemen is the first of Marie Étienne’s books to be published in English, and it introduces a major voice in world literature to a new...
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Words in Air
The Complete Correspondence Between Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Robert Lowell once remarked in a letter to Elizabeth Bishop that “you ha[ve] always been my favorite poet and favorite friend.” The feeling was mutual. Bishop...
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Classical Chinese Poetry
An Anthology
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
With this groundbreaking collection, translated and edited by the renowned poet and translator David Hinton, a new generation will be introduced to the work...
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Gulf Music
Poems
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Dollars, dolors. Callings and contrivances. King Zulu. Comus. Sephardic ju-ju and verses. Voodoo mojo, Special Forces. Henry formed a group named Professor...
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Selected Translations
Poems
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
“EXPAND[S] OUR UNDERSTANDING OF THIS FASCINATING LITERARY CHARACTER.” —STEVEN RATINER, THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLD Known (with Philip Larkin) as the...
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Same Life
Poems
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
From the alphabet inscribed in our DNA to the stars that once told stories, Same Life maps a cosmos both intricate and vast. In her first full-length book of...
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The Biplane Houses
Poems
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
This is Les Murray’s first new volume of poems since Poems the Size of Photographs in 2002. In it we find Murray at his nearmiraculous best. The...
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Littlefoot
A Poem
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Littlefoot, the eighteenth book from one of this country’s most acclaimed poets, is an extended meditation on mortality, on the narrator’s search of the skies...
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Wideawake Field
Poems
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
The chairs have come in and the crisp yellow thwock of the ball being hit says somehow, now that it’s fall, I’m a memory of myself. My whole old...
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Watching the Spring Festival
Poems
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
This is Frank Bidart’s first book of lyrics—his first book not dominated by long poems. Narrative elaboration becomes speed and song. Less embattled than...

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Selected Poems
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Revised Bilingual Edition
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