Books by Donald Hall

Highly respected poets, Hall and Emblem have chosen classical and contemporary selections to make this a delightful writer's companion. A Writer's ... More

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"Like a pastoral symphony translated into picture book format, the stunning combination of text and illustrations recreates the mood of 19-century ... More

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This flexible, alphabetically arranged reader offers 50 outstanding essays by 50 outstanding essayists -- all written within the last few decades and ... More

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From his grandparents, poet Donald Hall learned that craft--be it canning vegetables, writing poems, or carting manure--creates its own "absorbedness ... More

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This book introduces the three principal types or genres of literature: fiction, poetry, and drama in a way that helps students read literature with ... More

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Former Poet Laureate Donald Hall draws from his own childhood memories in this moving and masterful story to give himself the thing he most wanted ... More

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"Breakfast Served Any Time All Day" collects forty years of writings on poetry in one essential volume by master of American letters Donald Hall. ... More

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Lively, pointed, often polemical essays and interviews on the nature of creativity and the function of poetry

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In the pantheon of great sports literature, not a few poets have tried their hand at paying tribute to their love affair with the game -- Walt ... More

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A candid memoir of love, art, and grief from a celebrated man of letters, United States poet laureate Donald Hall In an intimate record of his ... More

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Co-authored by two esteemed writers, "Writing Well," is a beautifully-written and thoroughly readable guide to the craft of writing prose. This ... More

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Now in paperback comes a magnificent anthology that returns to readers the forgotten treasures of American children's poetry. It starts with ... More

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Donald Hall's remarkable life in poetry -- a career capped by his appointment as U.S. poet laureate in 2006 -- comes alive in this richly detailed, ... More

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Hall's bestselling collection ever speaks of the death of his wife--his gift and testimony, his lament, and his celebration of loss and love.

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A contemplative selection of twelve short stories from the celebrated author Donald Hall, Willow Temple focuses on the effects of divorce, adultery, ... More

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Compiled by the award-winning poet and author of children's books, Donald Hall, this delightful anthology follows in the tradition of Iona and Peter ... More

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If we believe that the most engaging people have eclectic interests, then Donald Hall is incontrovertibly our most engaging man of letters. Prize ... More

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This collection brings together for the first time all of Hall's writing on Eagle Pond Farm, his ancestral home in New Hampshire. It includes ... More

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"The first full-length volume of poems in a decade by former poet laureate of the United States Donald Hall. In The Back Chamber, Donald Hall ... More

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A compelling collection of essays on the state of contemporary poetry

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To Read a Poem begins the study of poetry by examining whole poems, emphasizing the goal of reading is not the analysis of parts but the ... More

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A collection of essays on the work of contemporary poets

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A collection of American poems written for children or traditionally enjoyed by children, by such authors as Longfellow, Poe, Eugene Field, Langston ... More

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