Here is the definitive collection of poetry from one of America's best-loved writers--now available in paperback. With the publication of this book, eight volumes of poetry were brought back into print, including the early nature-based lyrics of "Plain Song," the explosive "Outlyer & Ghazals," and t[...]
"I think every person needs to own this book."--Naomi Shihab Nye"Braided Creek "contains more than 300 poems exchanged in this longstanding correspondence. Wise, wry, and penetrating, the poems touch upon numerous subjects, from the natural world to the nature of time. Harrison and Kooser decided to[...]
"The way Harrison has embedded his entire vision of our predicament implicitly in the particulars of two poetic lives, his own and Yesenin's, is what makes the poem not only his best but one of the best in the past twenty-five years of American writing."--Hayden Carruth, "Sulfur""Harrison inhabits t[...]
Named to the Notable Books of the Year lists from "The Kansas City Star" and the Michigan Library Association."Jim Harrison is a writer with immortality in him."--"The Times" (London)"This is Harrison's] most robust, sure-footed, and blood-raising poetry collection to date."--"Booklist"Jim Harrison[...]
Poetry Foundation Bestseller List
"Los Angeles Times" Book Prize finalist
Michigan Notable Book
High Plains Book Award finalist
Balcones Prize finalist
"A beautifully mysterious inquiry... Here Harrison--forthright, testy, funny, and profoundly discerning--a gruff romantic and a [...]
Number one on the Poetry Foundation Bestseller List, a Michigan Notable Book, and Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist."A beautifully mysterious inquiry."--"Booklist"""Songs of Unreason," Harrison's latest collection of poetry, is a wonderful defense of the possibilities of living."--"The Industria[...]
In this fascinating book, the authors reveal what motivates America's most powerful and influential class--those with liquid assets in excess of $5 million--and explore what the wealthy want, where they shop, and how they really spend their money.[...]
In Planet of the Damned, Brion Brandd, the winner of "The Twenties," a kind of planet-wide Olympics of both mind and body, barely has time to savor his victory when he is called away by a previous winner to help save Dis, a planet that seems intent on its own destruction and the destruction of it's [...]