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1	The Best American Poetry more books like this by David Lehman (Editor), Charles Wright (Editor) Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Wright and renowned editor Lehman present the 21st edition of the Best American Poetry series, which Robert Pinsky calls, as good a comprehensive overview of contemporary poetry as there can be. see all copies from £9.56! new only from £9.56! \| first editions
2	The Oxford Book of American Poetry more books like this by David Lehman Here is the eagerly awaited new edition of "The Oxford Book of American Poetry", brought completely up-to-date and dramatically expanded by poet David Lehman. It is a rich, capacious volume, featuring the work of more than 200 poets - almost three times as many as the 1976 edition. With a succinct and often witty head note introducing each author, ... see all copies from £12.63! new only from £19.94! \| first editions
3	The Best American Poetry more books like this by Heather McHugh (Editor), David Lehman (Editor) Celebrated poet McHugh and renowned editor Lehman present the 20th edition of the popular and comprehensive "Best American Poetry" series. see all copies from £6.79! new only from £8.06!
4	The Best American Poetry more books like this by Paul Muldoon (Editor), David Lehman (Editor) Paul Muldoon picks 75 poems as the best of the year--work by both big-name poets (Donald Justice, A. R. Ammons, Charles Simic) and relative unknowns (Victoria Chang, Stacey Harwood). He also includes a long excerpt from a book-length poem by Lyn Hejinian and a posthumous poem by John Ashbery about 9/11. see all copies from £8.88! new only from £10.66! \| first editions
5	The Perfect Murder: A Study in Detection more books like this by David Lehman In this lively, enjoyable look at the best American and British detective fiction, David Lehman investigates the mystery of mysteries: the profound satisfactions we get from evil, disorder, mayhem, and deception--that we know will be put right by the last page. As Lehman shows, the detective story draws deeply from ancient storytelling traditions. ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £15.70! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	The Best American Erotic Poems: From 1800 to the Present more books like this by David Lehman (Editor) Lehman, the renowned editor of the celebrated Best American Poetry series, edits this witty, titillating, and very sexy collection of the greatest Americana erotic poems--from Walt Whitman to todays most talented contemporary poets. see all copies from £8.53! new only from £9.16! \| first editions
7	Best American Poetry more books like this by Robert Bly (Editor), David Lehman (Editor) The 1999 edition of "The Best American Poetry" will exceed the expectations of the many thousands of readers who eagerly await the annual arrival of this "truly memorable anthology" "(Chicago Tribune)." Guest editor Robert Bly, an award-winning poet and translator -- famous, too, for his leadership role in the men's movement and his bestselling ... see all copies from £1.99! new only from £6.66! \| first editions
8	The Best American Poetry 1994 more books like this by A R Ammons (Editor), David Lehman (Editor) Diverse in both subject matter and style, this is a collection of modern American poetry. see all copies from £4.99! new only from £5.46! \| first editions
9	The Last Avant-Garde: The Making of the New York School of Poets more books like this by David Lehman The "New York School" poets--John Ashbery, James Schuyler, Frank O'Hara, and Kenneth Koch--were distinguished by their playful, irreverent poems, their engagement with the art world and the world of pop culture, and their close friendship, which included frequent collaborations. This book depicts the life and career of each of the four core poets ... see all copies from £12.86! new only from £12.86! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	The Best American Poetry more books like this by Billy Collins (Editor), David Lehman (Editor) One of the most popular poets since Robert Frost, former Poet Laureate Billy Collins guest edits the 2006 edition of the lauded annual anthology of contemporary American poetry. see all copies from £6.62! new only from £8.65!
11 view cover	The Evening Sun: A Journal in Poetry more books like this by David Lehman The eagerly awaited follow-up to his critically acclaimed collection "The Daily Mirror, The Evening Sun" gathers together 150 of David Lehman's favorite "daily poems" from 1999 and 2000 into a brilliant chronicle of a poet's heart and mind as the last century ends and a new one begins. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £5.46! \| first editions
12	Signs of the Times: Deconstruction and the Fall of Paul de Man more books like this by David Lehman One of the most talked about books of the year. "A lucid and fiercely intelligent study of the disturbing implications of deconstruction, and at the same time, an impassioned argument for a more humane study of literature".--The New York Times. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £5.46! \| first editions
13 view cover	Best American Poetry 2003: Series Editor David Lehman more books like this by David Lehman (Editor), Yusef Komunyakaa (Editor) An annual installment collects the past year's most significant works of poetry and pays tribute to the genre's key names, in a volume that includes contributions by Richard Wilbur, Billy Collins, and Joshua Clover. Simultaneous. 40,000 first printing. see all copies from £5.73! new only from £6.14!
14 view cover	Best American Poetry 1996 more books like this by David Lehman (Editor), Adrienne Cecile Rich (Editor) The Best American Poetry 1996 contains a diverse abundance of poems published in 1995. The volume reflects Rich's vision of American poetry as one of social commitment. More African-American, Native American, Latin, gay, and women poets are represented here than in any previous volume. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £6.83! \| first editions
15 view cover	Best American Poetry 1997 more books like this by James Tate (Editor), David Lehman (Editor) The Best American Poetry is the one indispensable volume for readers eager to follow what's new in poetry today. Sales continue to grow and plaudits keep coming in for this "high-voltage testament to the vitality of American poetry" (Booklist). Selected by prizewinning guest editor James Tate, the seventy-five best poems of the year were chosen ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £7.79! \| first editions
16 view cover	Best American Poetry, 1995 more books like this by David Lehman (Foreword by), Richard Howard (Introduction by) The Best American Poetry 1995 once again highlights the dazzling spectrum of style and subject matter to be found in the art today. Guest editor Richard Howard's accent is on discovery and surprise, and he has gleaned the most inventive and searching writing from a wide variety of literary journals. The themes and imagery here are indisputably ... see all copies from £4.78! new only from £7.58! \| first editions
17 view cover	The Best American Poetry 1992 more books like this by Charles Simic (Editor), David Lehman (Editor) The fifth volume of the series Booklist calls" a diverse, highly crafted, and always readable collection" features 75 poets, young new voices as well as established talents. Includes a foreword by Lehman, an introduction by Pulitzer Prize-winner Charles Simic, and notes by the poets commenting on their works. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £10.21! \| first editions
18 view cover	The Best American Poetry more books like this by Professor John Hollander (Introduction by), David Lehman (Foreword by) The appearance of The Best American Poetry every September is an eagerly awaited rite of fall -- as evidenced by soaring sales and terrific reviews. The popularity of the series is "ample proof that poetry is thriving" (The Orlando Sentinel), and this year's volume will dazzle and delight, instruct and inspire. Under the guiding vision of master ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £7.79! \| first editions
19 view cover	Best American Poetry more books like this by Robert Creeley (Editor), David Lehman (Editor) see all copies from £5.46! new only from £6.14! \| first editions
20 view cover	The Best American Poetry 1990 more books like this by Jorie Graham, David Lehman (Editor) Inaugurated in the fall of 1988, the Best American Poetry series continues to astonish, enlighten, and delight in "an exhilirating compendium of talent with staggering diversity".--Publishers Weekly. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £72.39! \| first editions
21 view cover	The Daily Mirror more books like this by David Lehman Following in the footsteps of such poets as Emily Dickinson, William Stafford, and Frank O'Hara, David Lehman began writing a poem a day in 1996 and found the experience so rewarding that he continued for the next two years. During that time, some of these poems appeared in various journals and on Web sites, including "The Poetry Daily site," ... see all copies from £4.78! new only from £6.80! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	The KGB Bar Book of Poems more books like this by David Lehman (Editor), Star Black (Editor) Every Monday night, the KGB Bar's poetry readings are packed to overflowing. Pulitzer Prize winners burn cigarettes from grad students and martini glasses are refilled between readings, while the best poets in the country share their latest work with a rapt audience. This collection reflects the variety and energy of poetry today. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £6.14! \| first editions
23 view cover	The Best American Poetry 1993 more books like this by Louise Glueck, David Lehman (Editor) The Best American Poetry is meant to be, in several senses, a state-of-the-art anthology. The selections are made each year by a different guest editor--in each case, a distinguished American poet--who reads many hundreds of poems culled from dozens of periodicals. see all copies from £5.17! new only from £7.71! \| first editions
24 view cover	Valentine Place: Poems more books like this by David Lehman David Lehman's poetry has been praised in the New York Times Book Review as "elegant, exuberant, witty, lyrical, and technically sophisticated." With Valentine Place, Lehman, the series editor of the acclaimed Best American Poetry, now offers a brilliant new collection: an unflinching look at romantic and erotic love. Valentine Place is a dark ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £6.14! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Ecstatic Occasions, Expedient Forms: 85 Leading Contemporary Poets Select and Comment on Their Poems more books like this by David Lehman (Editor) see all copies from £6.14! new only from £17.72! \| first editions

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