Unfortunately, It Was Paradise: Selected Poems (Darwish Mahmoud)(Paperback)

Unfortunately, It Was Paradise: Selected Poems (Darwish Mahmoud)(Paperback)

Tilda Swinton's Top Ten Favorite Books for T: The New York Times Style Magazine Mahmoud Darwish is a literary rarity: at once critically acclaimed as one of the most important poets in the Arabic language, and beloved as the voice of his people. A legend in Palestine, his lyrics are sung by

The Adam of Two Edens (Darwish Mahmoud)(Paperback)

A collection of poems by Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish. The poems range from dreamy reflections to bitter longings for the Palestine that was lost when Israel was created in

The Butterfly's Burden (Darwish Mahmoud)(Paperback)

Newest work from Mahmoud Darwish--the most acclaimed poet in the Arab

Memory for Forgetfulness: August, Beirut, 1982 (Darwish Mahmoud)(Paperback)

New Selected Poems (Levine Philip)(Paperback)

Philip Levine's New Selected Poems replaces Selected Poems (1984) by adding to it a generous choice of major work from each of the two volumes that followed it: Sweet Will (1985) and A Walk With Tom Jefferson

Mural (Darwish Mahmoud)(Paperback / softback)

Poetry from former national poet of Palestine, illustrated by original drawings by John Berger Mahmoud Darwish was the Palestinian national poet. One of the greatest poets of the last half century, his work evokes the loss of his homeland and is suffused with the pain of dispossession and exile

Butterfly's Burden (Darwish Mahmoud)(Paperback / softback)

Arabic-English bilingual editionWinner of the Saif Ghobash-Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary TranslationMahmoud Darwish (1942-2008) was the poetic voice of the Palestinian people. One of the most acclaimed contemporary poets in the Arab world, he was also a prominent spokesman for human rights who

New and Selected Poems (Hughes Ted)(Paperback / softback)

This volume replaced Ted Hughes's Selected Poems 1957-1981. It contains a larger selection from the same period, to which are added poems from more recent books, uncollected poems from each decade of Ted Hughes's writing life, and some new

New and Selected Poems, Volume One (Oliver Mary)(Paperback)

Mary Oliver was awarded the National Book Award for New and Selected Poems, Volume One. Since its initial appearance it has become one of the best-selling volumes of poetry in the country. This collection features thirty poems published only in this volume as well as selections from the poet's

Selected Poems (Fanthorpe U. A.)(Paperback)

U.A. Fanthorpe was that rarest of literary beings, a poet who was hugely popular with the general public and at the same time very seriously regarded by fellow poets and literary critics for her originality, wit and humanity. Since her death, much of her work has been out of print. Selected Poems,

Selected Poems (Luis Borges Jorge)(Paperback / softback)

Selected Poems (Bryce Colette)(Paperback)

Selected poems from the prize-winning poet Colette

Selected Poems (Thomas R. S.)(Paperback / softback)

RS Thomas was the greatest religious poet writing in English in the 20th century. His poems are an expression of his lifelong argument with himself, and of his insistent search for God. This title presents a selection of his poems that reveal a wide range of themes and

In the Presence of Absence (Darwish Mahmoud)(Paperback)

Winner of the 2012 National Translation Award 'What Sinan [Antoon] has done with In the Presence of Absence is a kind of miraculous work of dedication and love. Reading this volume is sheer enjoyment and sublimity.' --Saadi Yousef 'There are two maps of Palestine that politicians will never

Selected Poems of Edward Thomas (Thomas Edward)(Paperback / softback)

When Edward Thomas was killed at the Battle of Arras in 1917 his poems were largely

Selected Poems (Merwin W. S.)(Paperback / softback)

W.S. Merwin was arguably the most influential American poet of the last half-century. While he was long viewed in the States as an essential voice in modern American literature, his poetry was unavailable in Britain for over 35 years until Bloodaxe published this edition of his Selected Poems in

Selected Poems (Browning Robert)(Paperback)

Robert Browning, a towering poetic presence of the Victorian era, was hailed by Henry James as a tremendous and incomparable modern. The sheer immediacy and colloquial energy of his poetry ensure enduring appeal. Browning paints landscapes both suburban and sublime, combines lyric and demotic

Selected Poems (Graves Robert)(Paperback / softback)

Selected Poems by Robert Graves now in poetry front-list

Selected Poems (Kavanagh Patrick)(Paperback / softback)

A comprehensive selection of Kavanagh's poetry. It includes selection that range from initial offerings such as 'Tinker's Wife' and 'Inniskeen Road: July Evening' to his tragic masterpiece 'The Great Hunger' (1942) and celebratory verse, 'To Hell with Common Sense' and 'Come Dance with Kitty

Beyond the Barbed Wire: Selected Poems (Laabi Abdellatif)(Paperback)

Selected poems by Morocco's most important writer and political

Paradise Lost (Milton John)(Paperback)

From almost the moment of its publication in 1667, Paradise Lost was considered a classic. It is difficult now to appreciate how audacious an undertaking the epic represents, and how astonishing its immediate and continued success was. Over the course of twelve books John Milton wrote an epic poem

Found Architecture - Selected Poems(Paperback / softback)

The Incomplete (Key Tim)(Paperback)

This is a PAPERBACK BOOK. And it is ram-jammed full of poems by KEY. Originally it was conceived and sold as a hardback book. Increasingly KEY has agitated for that brute to be superseded by something more chic; a slimmer, more athletic version that one can slide into a pocket or down a rugby sock

Poems and Selected Letters (Franco Veronica)(Paperback)

Veronica Franco (whose life is featured in the motion picture Dangerous Beauty) was a sixteenth-century Venetian beauty, poet, and protofeminist. This collection captures the frank eroticism and impressive eloquence that set her apart from the chaste, silent woman prescribed by Renaissance gender