A collection of poems culled from the poet's twelve earlier books includes such pieces as "Fear and Fame," "Coming Close," "Every Blessed Day," and the title poem. Reprint.[...]
This collection of essays pays tribute to Philip Levine as teacher and mentor. Throughout his fifty-year teaching career, the Pulitzer Prize winning Levine taught scores of younger poets, many of whom went on to become famous in their own right. These forty essays honor and celebrate one of our most[...]
Detroit år 1933, fyra år efter den stora börskraschen som inledde en djup ekonomisk depression. Staden är fortfarande centrum för den amerikanska bilindustrin, men omfattande arbetslöshet och utbredd fattigdom råder. Philip Levine, son till rysk-judiska invandrare, var en pojke på fem detta [...]