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1	The book of nightmares more books like this by Galway Kinnell This sequence of 10 books of poetry, inspired by Rilke's DUINO ELEGIES, was published in 1971. It is organized around the poet's awareness of death, loss, and--specifically--the horrors of the Vietnam War. In the end, Kinnell finds solace of a kind in the power of language and of love to transcend the nightmares of the world. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.73! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	A New Selected Poems more books like this by Galway Kinnell When Galway Kinnell published his first SELECTED POEMS in 1983, he still had hundreds of poems to write. His recent output joins his work over the past 40 years in this volume, which includes many poems to which Kinnell has made minor revisions over the years. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.20! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Essential Rilke more books like this by Galway Kinnell (Translator), Rainer Maria Rilke, Hannah Liebmann (Selected by) German poet Rainer Maria Rilke(1875-1926) enjoys ever-increasing popularity.? His Duino Elegies is considered on of the greatest long poems of the twentieth century.? Yet translations from his native German have always presented challenges: the elusiveness of Rilke's imagery, the playful way he both distorts and subverts his own language, and ... see all copies from $2.35! new only from $7.83! \| first editions \| SVS
4	When One Has Lived a Long Time Alone more books like this by Galway Kinnell Kinnell, in his 70s, writes movingly about his perennial theme: mortality. see all copies from $3.19! new only from $5.04! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Strong Is Your Hold more books like this by Galway Kinnell In paperback for the first time comes the celebrated 11th book of poems by Kinnell, works reflecting intermingling with the natural world, love poems and evocations of sexuality, and poems about his family and friends. Includes an audio CD of the poet reading his works. see all copies from $3.15! new only from $9.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Imperfect Thirst more books like this by Galway Kinnell A collection of poems in which Kinnell writes about youth, music, language, mortality, and love. Five longer poems end the volume, the last an elegy for Kinnell's sister. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.18! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Three Books: Body Rags/ Mortal Acts Mortal Words/The Past more books like this by Galway Kinnell Three of Kinnell's highly acclaimed books of poetry, published over a 20-year period and including probably his two most famous poems, "The Bear" and "The Avenue Bearing the Initial of Christ into the New World." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.54! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Selected Poems more books like this by Galway Kinnell This volume, representing 30 years of Kinnell's poetry, won the Pulitzer Prize as well as the American Book Award in 1983. It includes representatives of the nature poetry he was writing in the 1960s, much of THE BOOK OF NIGHTMARES, and approximately half the poems in MORTAL ACTS, MORTAL WORDS. see all copies from $2.62! new only from $22.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Selected Poems: Galway Kinnell more books like this by Galway Kinnell This volume, representing 30 years of Kinnell's poetry, won the Pulitzer Prize as well as the American Book Award in 1983. It includes representatives of the nature poetry he was writing in the 1960s, much of THE BOOK OF NIGHTMARES, and approximately half the poems in MORTAL ACTS, MORTAL WORDS. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $66.22! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	The Past more books like this by Galway Kinnell These musical, celebratory poems, published in 1985, are inspired by Kinnell's past life, particularly his New England childhood and youth. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	Essential Whitman more books like this by Walt Whitman, Galway Kinnell (Editor) This edition of Whitman was edited by poet Galway Kinnell, whose own work was heavily influenced by Whitman's poetry. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.43!
12	Walking down the stairs : selections from interviews more books like this by Galway Kinnell A collection of Kinnell's critical pieces. see all copies from $7.40! new only from $14.31! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13	How the Alligator Missed Breakfast more books like this by Galway Kinnell, Lynn Munsinger (Illustrator) A book for children by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Galway Kinnell. see all copies from $2.39! signed copies \| first editions
14	Eternity's Woods more books like this by Paul Zweig, Galway Kinnell Zweig, who died in 1984, was an acclaimed critic and biographer, as well as a poet. He was also a close friend of Galway Kinnell, who writes the introduction to this volume--Zweig's last. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.50! \| first editions
15	Mortal Acts Mortal Words more books like this by Galway Kinnell Kinnell's fifth book of poetry appeared nine years after THE BOOK OF NIGHTMARES. see all copies from $3.76! signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	The Essential Rilke more books like this by Rainer Maria Rilke, Hannah Liebmann (Translator), Galway Kinnell (Translator) Galway Kinnell, a translator of Rilke's poetry, was a lifelong admirer of Rilke, who inspired much of his own work. see all copies from $19.68! new only from $94.71! \| first editions
17 view cover	The Avenue Bearing the Initial of Christ Into the New World; Poems 1946-1964 more books like this by Galway Kinnell Kinnell's great poem, "The Avenue Bearing the Initial of Christ into the New World," was inspired by a piece of advice from William Carlos Williams, who counseled him to write about something he was familiar with--in this case, Avenue C in New York City. This 14-part, 450-line, autobiographical, confessional, free-verse poem is considered by many ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $65.84! \| signed copies \| first editions
18	Body Rags more books like this by Galway Kinnell Kinnell's third volume, published in 1968, includes poems about the natural world, particularly animals (including his celebrated poem "The Bear"), as well as antiwar poems and a meditation on the early death of his brother. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $61.42! \| signed copies \| first editions
19	Mortal Acts Mortal Words Pa more books like this by Galway Kinnell Kinnell's fifth book of poetry appeared nine years after THE BOOK OF NIGHTMARES. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20	Black light : a novel. by Galway Kinnell Null see all copies from $6.50! signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	The Avenue Bearing the Initial of Christ Into the New World: Poems: 1953-1964 more books like this by Galway Kinnell Kinnell's great poem, "The Avenue Bearing the Initial of Christ into the New World," was inspired by a piece of advice from William Carlos Williams, who counseled him to write about something he was familiar with--in this case, Avenue C in New York City. This 14-part, 450-line, autobiographical, confessional, free-verse poem is considered by many ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
22 view cover	Our Mothers, Our Selves: Writers and Poets Celebrating Motherhood more books like this by Karen J Donnelly (Editor), J B Bernstein (Editor), Galway Kinnell A writers' multicultural festival in celebration of motherhood in all its infinite varieties filled with pain, joy, terror, ecstasy, ignorance, wisdom, despair, fulfillment, peace, and wonder. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.27!
23	Black Light Pa by Galway Kinnell see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| SVS
24 view cover	Early Poems, 1947-1959 more books like this by Yves Bonnefoy, Galway Kinnell (Translator), Richard Pevear (Translator) This excellent translation of Bonnefoy's early poems represents an enormous contribution to contemporary poetry, serving as an introduction to the work of Bonnefoy for those unfamiliar with his poetry as well as further evidence of his mastery for those who know his work well. see all copies from $10.00! new only from $19.95!
25	What a kingdom it was by Galway Kinnell Null see all copies from $24.96! signed copies \| first editions

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