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Collected Poems

By Mark Strand

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Hardcover:

9780385352512 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 30, 2014, cover price $30.00

Paperback:

9780804170857 | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, March 1, 2016), cover price $26.00

Mr. and Mrs. Baby and Other Stories

Product Description: Back in print in this deluxe edition, the former Poet Laureate of the United States and Pulitzer Prize-winning poetâs only collection of short fiction, now part of the Ecco Art of the Story series.âImagine a writer who combines Woody Allenâs sense of exaggerationâhis ability to extrapolate situations to their funniest extremesâwith the perspective and self-consciously elegant language of John Updike...read more

By Mark Strand

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Hardcover:

9780394513591 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, March 1, 1985, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: The first collection of stories by an acclaimed poet, these fourteen stories are a mix of the satirical and the erotic intensely written, with characters prototypically American

Paperback:

9780062424891, titled "Mr. and Mrs. Baby: And Other Stories" | Ecco Pr, October 6, 2015, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Back in print in this deluxe edition, the former Poet Laureate of the United States and Pulitzer Prize-winning poetâs only collection of short fiction, now part of the Ecco Art of the Story series.

9780880013864 | Reprint edition (Ecco Pr, December 1, 1994), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Book by Strand, Mark

Almost Invisible

Product Description: From Pulitzer Prizeâwinner Mark Strand comes an exquisitely witty and poignant series of prose poems. Sometimes appearing as pure prose, sometimes as impure poetry, but always with Strandâs clarity and simplicity of style, they are like riddles, their answers vanishing just as they appear within reach...read more

By Mark Strand

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9780375712180 | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 3, 2013), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: From Pulitzer Prizeâwinner Mark Strand comes an exquisitely witty and poignant series of prose poems.

Almost Invisible: Poems

By Mark Strand

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Hardcover:

9780307957313 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 3, 2012, cover price $26.00

After All

Product Description: The setup is classic and familiar: a table draped with a white cloth, a dish of fruit, a sugar bowl. Yet instead of the meal awaiting an unseen viewer's consumption, as in a classic still life, Laura Letinsky photographs what remains on the table after the food has been eaten, leaving only crumbs, melon rinds, a cantaloupe pocked with rot and a half-finished lollipop...read more

By Laura L. Letinsky (photographer) and Mark Strand

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Hardcover:

9788862081320, titled "After All: After All" | Mul edition (Damiani Editore, July 31, 2010), cover price $50.00 | About this edition: The setup is classic and familiar: a table draped with a white cloth, a dish of fruit, a sugar bowl.

City Secrets Books: The Essential Insider's Guide

Product Description: Called "the best literary gift to travelers since the Baedeker and Henry James" (Financial Times), City Secrets guides are charming companions to the worldâs most fascinating destinations, from cities to movies, offering discoveries from internationally renowned authors, artists, and historians...read more

By Mark Strand (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780789318398 | Universe Pub, October 20, 2009, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Called "the best literary gift to travelers since the Baedeker and Henry James" (Financial Times), City Secrets guides are charming companions to the worldâs most fascinating destinations, from cities to movies, offering discoveries from internationally renowned authors, artists, and historians.

9780983079521 | Revised edition (Fang Duff Kahn Pub, October 20, 2009), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: City Secrets Books: The Essential Insider's Guide is an illuminating compendium of personal essays by an all-star line-up of novelists, poets, playwrights, and other esteemed literary figures, all of whom have recommended an under-appreciated or little-known work of literature.

Paint the Next Sunrise: A Future for Hunting and Fishing

By Mark Strand

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Paperback:

9781592982967 | Beavers Pond Pr, September 24, 2009, cover price $12.95

New Selected Poems

Product Description: From Sleeping with One Eye Open (1964) through the wonderful middle work that includes The Continuous Life (1990) and crowned by the Pulitzer Prize–winning Blizzard of One (1998) and his most recent new collection, Man and Camel (2006), this book gives us an essential selection of Mark Strand’s poetry from across the entire span of his remarkable career to date...read more

By Mark Strand

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Hardcover:

9780307262974 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 25, 2007), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Presents a compilation of poetry spanning the poet's career, with selections from 'Sleeping with One Eye Open,' 'The Continuous Life,' the Pulitzer Prize-winning 'Blizzard of One,' and his most recent collection, 'Man and Camel.

Paperback:

9780375711275 | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 13, 2009), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: From Sleeping with One Eye Open (1964) through the wonderful middle work that includes The Continuous Life (1990) and crowned by the Pulitzer Prize–winning Blizzard of One (1998) and his most recent new collection, Man and Camel (2006), this book gives us an essential selection of Mark Strand’s poetry from across the entire span of his remarkable career to date.

9781857548471 | 1 edition (Carcanet Pr, October 30, 2006), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Vernon Watkins was an accomplished Welsh poet, published throughout his lifetime and acclaimed by his peers, but in recent years, public awareness of Watkins has ceased, creating a bizarre gap in the perception of 20th-century poetry.

BEST NEW POETS 2008: 50 Poems from Emerging Writers

Product Description: The only publication of its kind, this annual anthology is made up exclusively of work by writers who have not yet published a full-length book. The poems included in this eclectic sampling represent the best from the many that have been nominated by the countryâs top literary magazines and writing programs, as well as some two thousand additional poems submitted through an open online competition...read more

By Mark Strand (editor)

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9780976629634 | Samovar Pr, November 30, 2008, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: The only publication of its kind, this annual anthology is made up exclusively of work by writers who have not yet published a full-length book.

Man and Camel: Poems

Product Description: This eleventh collection by Mark Strand is a toast to lifeâs transience and abiding beauty. He begins with a group of light but haunting fables, populated by figures like the King, a tiny creature in ermine who has lost his desire to rule, and by the poetâs own alter ego, who recounts the fetching mystery of the title poem: âI sat on the porch having a smoke / when out of the blue a man and a camel / happened by...read more

By Mark Strand

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Hardcover:

9780307262967 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 5, 2006, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: A new collection of poetry celebrates the transience, oddities, and lasting beauty of life and its mysteries.

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9780375711268 | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, March 25, 2008), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: This eleventh collection by Mark Strand is a toast to lifeâs transience and abiding beauty.

100 Great Poems Of The Twentieth Century

A collection of one hundred international works from the past century, selected and introduced by a former Poet Laureate, includes pieces by such acclaimed writers as W. H. Auden, Federico García Lorca, and Rainer Maria Rilke. 20,000 first printing.

By Mark Strand (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780393058949 | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Collects poems from one hundred poets from the past century, including pieces from W.

Looking for Poetry/Songs from the Quechua: Poems by Carlos Drummond De Andrade and Rafael Alberti and Songs from the Quechua

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By Rafael Alberti, Carlos Drummond De Andrade and Mark Strand (editor)

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Paperback:

9780375709883 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, February 1, 2002), cover price $19.00

The Story of Our Lives: With the Monument and the Late Hour

Product Description: Mark Strand is the author of nine books of poems, including Blizzard of One, winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize. He was the Poet Laureate of the United States in 1990, and currently teaches at the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago. He lives in Chicago. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Mark Strand

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9780375709753 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, February 1, 2002), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Mark Strand is the author of nine books of poems, including Blizzard of One, winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize.

Hopper

Product Description: Now in rich color, thirty of American painter Edward Hopperâs masterpieces with critiques from acclaimed poet Mark Strand. Strand deftly illuminates the work of the frequently misunderstood American painter, whose enigmatic paintingsâof gas stations, storefronts, cafeterias, and hotel roomsânumber among the most powerful of our time...read more

By Mark Strand

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Hardcover:

9780307701244 | Reissue edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, November 29, 2011), cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Now in rich color, thirty of American painter Edward Hopperâs masterpieces with critiques from acclaimed poet Mark Strand.

9788426416476 | Italian edition edition (Lumen Editorial, May 1, 2008), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Book by Strand, Mark

9780880013437 | Ecco Pr, January 1, 1994, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Recent U.

Paperback:

9780375709715 | Revised edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, November 1, 2001), cover price $15.00

9789990079609 | Random House Inc, November 1, 2001, cover price $0.02

The Weather of Words: Poetic Invention

The Pulitzer Prize-winning poet discusses art and the nature of poetry, the link between photography and words, the eternal nature of the lyric, four American perspectives on Mount Parnassus, and much more in this insightful collection of essays. Reprint. (view table of contents)

By Mark Strand

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Hardcover:

9780375409110, titled "Weather of Words: Poetic Invention" | Alfred a Knopf Inc, February 1, 2000, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: The Pulitzer Prizewinning poet discusses art and the nature of poetry, the link between photography and words, the eternal nature of the lyric, four American perspectives on Mount Parnassus, and much more in this insightful collection of essays.

Paperback:

9780375709708 | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, November 1, 2001), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: The Pulitzer Prize-winning poet discusses art and the nature of poetry, the link between photography and words, the eternal nature of the lyric, four American perspectives on Mount Parnassus, and much more in this insightful collection of essays.

The Making of a Poem: A Norton Anthology of Poetic Forms

Provides a detailed explanation of the different forms of poetry--sonnet, ballad, villanelle, sestina--and explains the origin, traces their history, and provides examples for each form.

By Eavan Boland (editor) and Mark Strand (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780393049169 | W W Norton & Co Inc, April 1, 2000, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Provides a detailed explanation of the different forms of poetry--sonnet, ballad, villanelle, sestina--and explains the origin, traces their history, and provides examples for each form.

Paperback:

9780393321784 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, April 1, 2001), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Provides a detailed explanation of the different forms of poetry--sonnet, ballad, villanelle, sestina--and explains the origin, traces their history, and provides examples for each form.

9789990060560 | W W Norton & Co Inc, April 1, 2001, cover price $0.02

Open City

By Hettie Jones, Thomas McGuane, Mark Strand and Jim Thompson

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9781890447151 | Open City Books, October 17, 2000, cover price $8.00

Chicken, Shadow, Moon & More

A book of lists written in prose reflects the author's observations on the beauty of life. (view table of contents)

By Mark Strand

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Hardcover:

9781885983459 | Turtle Point Pr, October 1, 2000, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A book of lists written in prose reflects the author's observations on the beauty of life.

Contemporary American Poets

Provides a sampler of poetry by ninety-two outstanding contemporary writers

By Mark Strand (editor)

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Paperback:

9780451527837, titled "The Contemporary American Poets" | Signet Classic, June 1, 2000, cover price $6.95

9780452005921 | Reissue edition (New Amer Library, June 1, 1981), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Provides a sampler of poetry by ninety-two outstanding contemporary writers

Prebinding:

9780808577447 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $14.70 | About this edition: Book by

Blizzard of One: Poems

The Pulitzer Prizewinning collection of poems offers readers a sensuous feast of poetry about food, weather, lovers, animals, friends, and other joys of life. Reprint.

By Mark Strand

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Hardcover:

9780375401398 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, June 1, 1998), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Presents poems that deal with such subjects as the self, time, and regret

Paperback:

9780375701375 | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, February 1, 2000), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Presents poems that deal with such subjects as the self, time, and regret.

Timothy Greenfield-Sanders Art World

Product Description: Special collection of photos of Artists, Art Critics, Collectors, Art Curators, Dealers - spanning 1950's through 1990's - Over 660 black and white images - yearbook format - Introduction by Robert Pincus-Witten, Wayne Koestenbaum and Mark Srand.

By Wayne Koestenbaum, Robert Pincus-Witten and Mark Strand

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9781584180104 | Fotofolio Inc, December 1, 1999, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Special collection of photos of Artists, Art Critics, Collectors, Art Curators, Dealers - spanning 1950's through 1990's - Over 660 black and white images - yearbook format - Introduction by Robert Pincus-Witten, Wayne Koestenbaum and Mark Srand.

William Bailey: Studio Fictions

Product Description: Book by Strand, Mark, Forge, Andrew

By Andrew Forge and Mark Strand

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Paperback:

9780944680612 | Bellport Pr, July 1, 1999, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Book by Strand, Mark, Forge, Andrew

The Delirium Waltz

By Mark Strand

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Hardcover:

9780679454588 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 1, 1998, cover price $20.01

These Rare Lands: Images of America's National Parks

A tribute to America's National Parks--including the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, and the Everglades--is seen through the lens of one of the country's greatest landscape photographers, as well as a former Poet Laureate of the United States. (view table of contents)

By Stan Jorstad and Mark Strand

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Hardcover:

9780684841120 | Simon & Schuster, November 1, 1997, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Photographs celebrate the grandeur and variety of America's fifty-four national parks

Travelling in the Family: Selected Poems

By Carlos Drummond De Andrade, Elizabeth Bishop (trans), Thomas Colchie (editor), Gregory Rabassa (trans) and Mark Strand (editor)

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Paperback:

9780880014342 | Reprint edition (Ecco Pr, December 1, 1995), cover price $13.00

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