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9780375413339 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 14, 2015, cover price $40.00

Paperback:

9780373624027, titled "River of Gold" | Harlequin Books, May 1, 1985, cover price $3.50 | also contains River of Gold

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9780375711749, titled "The Changing Light at Sandover" | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, August 2, 2011), cover price $30.00
9780679747369 | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 1, 1993), cover price $25.00

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By Stephen Yenser (editor)

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9780375711664 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, October 28, 2008, cover price $20.00

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Product Description: This study offers a substantial analysis of the literary and personal relationship between two major Twentieth-century poets.

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9781403984319 | 1 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, October 2, 2007), cover price $110.00 | About this edition: This study offers a substantial analysis of the literary and personal relationship between two major Twentieth-century poets.

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A series of mystical poems explores the author's experiences communicating through a Ouija board with a spirit named Ephraim who guides the poet through a series of conversations with W. H. Auden, W. B. Yeats, Plato, and others.
By J. D. McClatchy (editor), James Merrill and Stephen Yenser (editor)

Hardcover:

9780307263216 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, February 14, 2006, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Presents the epic poem relating the interaction of the author and his partner with spirits through a Ouija board, which includes the smaller works 'The Book of Ephraim,' 'Mirabell's Books of Number,' 'Scripts for the Pageant,' and 'Coda: the Higher Keys', along with the author's stage adaptation of the poem.

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A companion volume to the acclaimed Collected Poems celebrates the literary quality of Merrill the novelist and playwright in an anthology that contains such novels as The Seraglio and The (Diblos) Notebook, as well as dramatic works including The Bait and the previously unpublished The Birthday. Reprint.
By J. D. McClatchy (editor), James Merrill and Stephen Yenser (editor)

Hardcover:

9780375411373 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, November 1, 2002), cover price $40.00 | About this edition: A companion volume to the acclaimed Collected Poems celebrates the literary finess of Merrill the novelist and playwright in an anthology that contains such novels as The Seraglio and The (Diblos) Notebook, as well as dramatic works including The Bait and the previously unpublished The Birthday.

Paperback:

9780375710834 | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, October 18, 2005), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A companion volume to the acclaimed Collected Poems celebrates the literary quality of Merrill the novelist and playwright in an anthology that contains such novels as The Seraglio and The (Diblos) Notebook, as well as dramatic works including The Bait and the previously unpublished The Birthday.

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Fifty years of the author's acclaimed poetry--with works ranging from his earliest anthology, The Black Swan and Other Poems, to the posthumous volume A Scattering of Salts--are collected into a single volume for the first time, celebrating a lifetime of verse by one of the twentieth century's literary masters. 10,000 first printing.

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9780375411397 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, February 1, 2001, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Collects fifty years of the author's poetry, celebrating a lifetime of verse.

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9780313302503 | Praeger Pub Text, April 30, 1997, cover price $64.00

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The last book of poems by the renowned late poet, celebrated for his keen visual perceptiveness and his sensitive ear, looks back over a productive life punctured by the burden of suffering. Reprint.

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9780679441588 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, March 1, 1995, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Presents a collection of poetry in which the author transforms autobiographical insights and experiences into profound meditations on life and the world around him

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9780679765905 | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 1, 1996), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Presents a collection of poetry in which the author transforms autobiographical insights and experiences into profound meditations on life and the world around him

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Product Description: This volume collects representative scholarship on the work of one of our most honoured contemporary poets. A selection of reviews provides a snapshot of Merrill's critical reception; eight essays offer an introduction to Merrill's life and work; and the introduction places Merrill's career in literary, cultural, and critical contexts by means of an extended bibliographical narrative...read more
By Guy L. Rotella (editor)

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9780783800318 | Twayne Pub, June 1, 1996, cover price $83.00 | About this edition: This volume collects representative scholarship on the work of one of our most honoured contemporary poets.

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Features 121 poems including 'The Black Swan,' The Country of a Thousand Years of Peace,' 'An Urban Convalesence,' 'Nightgown,' 'Lorelei,' 'Log,' 'The Kimono,' and 'Grass'

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9780679410829 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, May 1, 1992, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Features 121 poems including 'The Black Swan,' The Country of a Thousand Years of Peace,' 'An Urban Convalesence,' 'Nightgown,' 'Lorelei,' 'Log,' 'The Kimono,' and 'Grass'

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9780679747314, titled "Selected Poems 1946-1985" | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, May 1, 1995), cover price $20.00

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Product Description: An invaluable road map for the epic poem of our time

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9780472095247 | Univ of Michigan Pr, November 1, 1994, cover price $42.50 | About this edition: An invaluable road map for the epic poem of our time

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9780472065240 | Univ of Michigan Pr, October 1, 1994, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: An invaluable road map for the epic poem of our time

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Product Description: Best known as a poet, James Merrill is also an accomplished novelist, and in The (Diblos) Notebook artfully lays bare the process of writing a novel. A young American writer keeps a notebook that records at one and the same time a series of events on the Greek island of Diblos in which he is deeply involved, and his attempts to transform these events into a novel...read more

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9781564780645 | Rep sub edition (Dalkey Archive Pr, October 1, 1994), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Best known as a poet, James Merrill is also an accomplished novelist, and in The (Diblos) Notebook artfully lays bare the process of writing a novel.

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Product Description: James Merrill--winner of the Pulitzer and National Book Award--is one of America's most celebrated poets. This acclaimed memoir--nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award--traces Merrill's painful yet often hilarious life as a young man...read more

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9780679423171 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 1, 1993, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A major American poet, the son of the founder of Merrill Lynch, recounts his life story, dealing honestly with his homosexuality and his wealth and creating a vivid picture of the postwar years in the Mediterranean

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9780062510792 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, September 1, 1994), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: James Merrill--winner of the Pulitzer and National Book Award--is one of America's most celebrated poets.

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A narrative poem by the author of The Inner Room and the winner of the Pulitzer, Prize, Bollingen Prize, National Book Critics Circle Award, two National Book Awards, and the Bobbitt Award, is republished in its entirety.

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9780679410836 | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, May 1, 1992), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: A narrative poem dealing with a host of characters, both real and imagined, in dialogues from this world to another

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A verse play about a saint carver accompanies poems about travel, memory, Japan, religion, friendship, and mortality

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9780394572482 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, November 1, 1988, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A verse play about a saint carver accompanies poems about travel, memory, Japan, religion, friendship, and mortality

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9780679720492 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, November 1, 1988, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A verse play about a saint carver accompanies poems about travel, memory, Japan, religion, friendship, and mortality

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9780373624027 | Harlequin Books, May 1, 1985, cover price $3.50 | also contains James Merrill: Life and Art

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Brief poems deal with nature, creativity, changing landscapes, city life, class structure, the sea, drama, history, religion, and memory

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9780689115721 | Atheneum, May 1, 1985, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Brief poems deal with nature, creativity, changing landscapes, city life, class structure, the sea, drama, history, religion, and memory

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9780689115790 | Macmillan Pub Co, May 1, 1985, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Brief poems deal with nature, creativity, changing landscapes, city life, class structure, the sea, drama, history, religion, and memory

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Analyzes the themes and techniques used in Merrill's most important poems, and suggests the influences which shaped his work

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9780231052108 | Columbia Univ Pr, February 1, 1984, cover price $70.00 | About this edition: Analyzes the themes and techniques used in Merrill's most important poems, and suggests the influences which shaped his work

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Product Description: Essays, Literary Criticism, Poetry, Literary Studies

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9780801414046 | Cornell Univ Pr, January 1, 1983, cover price $63.50 | About this edition: Essays, Literary Criticism, Poetry, Literary Studies

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Mystical poems explore the author's experiences communicating with a spirit named Ephraim through an Ouija board

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9780689112829, titled "The Changing Light at Sandover: Including the Whole of the Book of Ephraim, Mirabell's Books of Numer, Scripts for the Pageant and a New Coda, the H" | Scribner, September 1, 1982, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Mystical poems explore the author's experiences communicating with a spirit named Ephraim through an Ouija board

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