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Books by Dan Gerber






Sailing through Cassiopeia
by Dan Gerber
Paperback, 103 Pages, Published 2013 by Copper Canyon Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-55659-408-3, ISBN: 1-55659-408-9

""Dan Gerber is one of our finest living poets." —Annie Dillard“The poems in Dan Gerber’s latest collection, Sailing through Cassiopeia, exist in a lyrical remove from time. Via delicious imagery, masterful pacing, and long-sanded language, Gerber…maintains a continual curiosity and gentleness of spirit despite his keen awareness of the world’s inevitable horrors.” —Orion“As quiet and modest in their display as his poems sometimes seem, ..."






A Primer on Parallel Lives(1st Edition)
by Dan Gerber
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2007 by Copper Canyon Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-55659-253-9, ISBN: 1-55659-253-1

"“Dan Gerber tenderly reels his readers through the ‘beautiful movie’ he calls the passing of time on earth in a language completely unadorned and Zen-like in its quietude. The thing itself carries the weight of these poems, which recall the deep imagery of Vallejo, Neruda and Wright.”—Rain Taxi“Gerber’s got a Spanish soul. A bloody, dusty, old Spanish soul. He’s got Machado, Lorca, and Jiménez all rolled up in him. And when he does the ..."






A Voice from the River(Updated)
A Novel
by Dan Gerber
Paperback, 196 Pages, Published 2005 by Michigan State University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-87013-755-6, ISBN: 0-87013-755-7

" This novel is one of Dan Gerber's triumphs. From the author of American Atlas, Out of Control, and Grass Fires, Gerber's A Voice From the River followed Grass Fires to prominence on national bestseller lists. This novel once again affirms the Gerber's solid reputation for writing about the confrontation of the Spirit World and what some consider to be the Last of Days."






Particles
New and Selected Poems
by Dan Gerber
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2017 by Copper Canyon Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-55659-525-7, ISBN: 1-55659-525-5

""Gerber has a gentle touch and an unaffected, articulate voice that can be smart, funny, wise―sometimes all at the same time."―Library Journal"[Gerber] is one of the most adept and accessible of the poets who explore the meaning of humans' relation with earth and existence itself."―ForeWordInto a frenzied world that hurtles ever faster somewhere, Dan Gerber's poetry offers a necessary and reflective presence. Drawing upon eight previous ..."






Grass Fires
by Dan Gerber
Paperback, 185 Pages, Published 2003 by Michigan State University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-87013-682-5, ISBN: 0-87013-682-8

" The varied inhabitants of Brainard, Michigan, examine their lives and losses in very distinct, matter-of-fact voices. A heart attack victim crashes into his brother-in-law’s funeral parlor in the title story; the deaf-mute of “Conversation” begins his tale with the simple sentence, “I don’t think I’ve really had a conversation with anyone since my father died.”      Dan Gerber’s characters are capable of extraordinary compassion and ev ..."






A Second Life(1st Edition)
A Collected Nonfiction
by Dan Gerber
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2001 by Michigan State University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-87013-589-7, ISBN: 0-87013-589-9

"A Second Life brings together several new pieces with the best of Dan Gerber's previously published essays and magazine stories, many of which have appeared in magazines such as Outside, Playboy, Sports Afield, and Sports Illustrated. Gerber limns his experience as a professional racing driver, journalist, sailor, and fisherman with a poet's eye and a novelist's gift for narrative, believing, as he states in his introduction, that our t ..."






The End of Michelangelo
(Paperback)
by Dan Gerber
Paperback, Published 2022 by Copper Canyon Press,U.S., United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-55659-659-9, ISBN: 1-55659-659-6






Trying to Catch the Horses(1st Edition)
by Dan Gerber
Paperback, 69 Pages, Published 1999 by Michigan State University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-87013-534-7, ISBN: 0-87013-534-1

" Dan Gerber's Trying to Catch the Horses is his first full-length collection since his highly acclaimed selected poems, A Last Bridge Home, published in 1992. Many of these fifty-eight poems have appeared in the finest literary magazines and anthologies, including Poetry, New Letters, The Ohio Review, and The Best American Poetry 1999, selected by Robert Bly.      Long recognized as a meditative poet with an almost mystical conn ..."






The Sumac Reader(1st Edition)
by Jim Harrison, Dan Gerber, Joseph Bednarik, Joesph Bednarik, Joseph Bednarick
Paperback, 236 Pages, Published 1997 by Michigan State University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-87013-462-3, ISBN: 0-87013-462-0

" Sumac was a Michigan-based literary journal founded in 1968 by poets Dan Gerber and Jim Harrison; novelist Thomas McGuane joined the editorial staff in 1969 as the fiction editor. When the inaugural issue appeared, more than 250 American literary magazines were listed in The Directory of Magazines and Small Presses; within three years, Sumac rose to the first tier of these publications and was nationally recognized for its eclectic ..."






A Last Bridge Home(1st Edition)
New and Selected Poems
by Dan Gerber
Paperback, 162 Pages, Published 1992 by Clark City Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-944439-28-9, ISBN: 0-944439-28-4

"Poems deal with tragedy, love, family, and nature's variety"






Voice from the River ****SIGNED****
by Dan Gerber
Paperback, 196 Pages, Published 1990 by Clark City Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-944439-20-3, ISBN: 0-944439-20-9






Grass Fires(1st Edition)
by Dan Gerber, Russell Chatham
Paperback, 161 Pages, Published 1989 by Clark City Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-944439-09-8, ISBN: 0-944439-09-8

"The varied inhabitants of Brainard, Michigan, examine their lives and losses in distinct, matter-of-fact voices in Gerber's first collection of short stories."






Indy, the world's fastest carnival ride(1st Edition)
by Dan Gerber, Heinz Kluetmeier
Paperback, 151 Pages, Published 1977 by Prentice-Hall
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-464156-0, ISBN: 0-13-464156-6

"This book Offers a nice look at the pre-IRL era of cutting edge technology in circle track racing. Published by Prentice-Hall, 1977. Kluetmeier, Heinz [Photographs] (illustrator)."






Departure(1st Edition)
(Signed First Edition)
by Dan Gerber
Paperback, 63 Pages, Published 1973 by The Sumac Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-912090-30-6, ISBN: 0-912090-30-8






A Last Bridge Home. New and Selected Poems. Illustrated by Russell Chatham
by Dan Gerber
Hardcover, Published 1992 by Clark City Press, Livingston
ISBN-13: 978-0-944439-27-2, ISBN: 0-944439-27-6






A Last Bridge Home(1st Edition)
New and Selected Poems
by Dan Gerber
Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 1992 by Clark City Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-944439-38-8, ISBN: 0-944439-38-1

"Poems deal with tragedy, love, family, and nature's variety"






American Atlas(1st Edition)
by Dan 1940 -. Gerber, Nila Banton Smith, Globe Fearon
Hardcover, 204 Pages, Published 1973 by Prentice Hall
Teacher's Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-023879-5, ISBN: 0-13-023879-1






The Chinese Poems
Letters to a Distant Friend (Signed First Edition)
by Dan Gerber
Published 1978 by Sumac Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-912090-46-7, ISBN: 0-912090-46-4






The Chinese poems(1st Edition)
Letters to a distant friend
by Dan Gerber
Hardcover, 61 Pages, Published 1978 by Sumac Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-912090-47-4, ISBN: 0-912090-47-2






Departure
by Dan Gerber
Published 1973 by Sumac Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-912090-31-3, ISBN: 0-912090-31-6



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