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From Britain's New Poet Laureate
Picking up where Ebenezer (now ''doornail dead'') left off, Mrs. Scrooge learns her own lessons about the real meaning of gift giving and receiving in Duffy's poetic recasting of Dickens's A Christmas Carol.
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Namesby Marilyn Hacker (Hardcover)
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In her latest, Hacker, who divides her time between New York and Paris, experiments with a number of poetic forms, including the ghazal -- an Arabic form that includes rhyming couplets and a refrain.
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Transcendental Studiesby Keith Waldrop (Paperback)
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The National Book Awards are among the nation's preeminent literary prizes. This year's top poetry award went to Keith Waldrop for this three-part invention, Trancendental Studies: A Trilogy. This is the avant-garde poet's first win and his second nomination for the prize.
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Yeshiva Boysby David Lehman (Hardcover)
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A poet of wit, ingenuity, and formidable skill, David Lehman is the grandson of Holocaust victims. In his latest collection, he draws on that heritage to explore the Jewish experience in America, among other things.
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The Continual Conditionby Charles Bukowski (Hardcover)
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Charles Bukowski is gone, but his raw and gritty vision lives on in an exciting new collection of previously unpublished poems.
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