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Books by James Galvin
  | | As Is(1st Edition) by James Galvin Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2009 by Copper Canyon Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55659-296-6, ISBN: 1-55659-296-5 "“James Galvin has a voice and a world, perhaps the two most difficult things to achieve in poetry.”âThe Nation "Galvin's poems seem straightforward enoughâbut they're not....Galvin writes here like a force of nature. VERDICT: Excellent reading for contemporary poetry enthusiasts not looking for the overblown."âBarbara Hoffert, Library Journal James Galvin’s poems have zero percent body fat. His tightly controlled and detailed poem ..." |
 | | Resurrection Update(Updated) Collected Poems, 1975-1997 by James Galvin Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1997 by Copper Canyon Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55659-122-8, ISBN: 1-55659-122-5 "The complete works of an extraordinary poet who consistently refines the notion of what constitutes an American sound." |
 | | Fencing the Sky(1st Edition) A Novel by James Galvin Paperback, 258 Pages, Published 2000 by Picador Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-312-26734-6, ISBN: 0-312-26734-7 "James Galvin opens his first novel with a shocking, seemingly inexplicable murder--horseman Mike Arans closes on a pistol-packing motorist named Merriwether Snipes, throws a rope and snaps his neck--and then proceeds to illuminate why it happened, what it means, and how Mike deals with the consequences. Though billed as a novel, Fencing the Sky is in fact a more deeply fictionalized continuation of The Meadow, Galvin's partly his ..." |
 | | The Meadow(Reprint) by James Galvin Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1993 by Holt Paperbacks Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-2703-7, ISBN: 0-8050-2703-3 "An American Library Association Notable BookIn discrete disclosures joined with the intricacy of a spider's web, James Galvin depicts the hundred-year history of a meadow in the arid mountains of the Colorado/Wyoming border. Galvin describes the seasons, the weather, the wildlife, and the few people who do not possess but are themselves possessed by this terrain. In so doing he reveals an experience that is part of our heritage and myth ..." |
 | | X(1st Edition) (Lannan Literary Selections) by James Galvin Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2003 by Copper Canyon Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55659-191-4, ISBN: 1-55659-191-8 ""X" is the kiss and betrayal, the embrace, the crucifixion, the mathematical unknown. In his sixth book of poems, James Galvin writes from a deep, philosophical engagement with the landscape and faces a "vertigo of solitude" with his marriage dissolved, his only daughter grown and gone, and the log house he built by hand abandoned. "What did I love that made me believe it would last?" he asks.Something has to be true enough to beTaken f ..." |
 | | Everything We Always Knew Was True by James Galvin Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2016 by Copper Canyon Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55659-492-2, ISBN: 1-55659-492-5 ""James Galvin has a voice and a world, perhaps the two most difficult things to achieve in poetry."—The Nation "Bleak and unsentimental but blessedly free of self-indulgence, these poems give the feeling of being absolutely essential."—Library Journal"Galvin [has] the virtues of precise observation and original language . . . a rigor of mind and firmness of phrasing which make [each] poem an architectural pleasure."—Harvard ReviewIn his ..." |
 | | Fencing the Sky(1st Edition) A Novel by James Galvin Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 1999 by Henry Holt And Co. ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-6220-5, ISBN: 0-8050-6220-3 "James Galvin opens his first novel with a shocking, seemingly inexplicable murder--horseman Mike Arans closes on a pistol-packing motorist named Merriwether Snipes, throws a rope and snaps his neck--and then proceeds to illuminate why it happened, what it means, and how Mike deals with the consequences. Though billed as a novel, Fencing the Sky is in fact a more deeply fictionalized continuation of The Meadow, Galvin's partly historic, ..." |
 | | Everything We Always Knew Was True by James Galvin 72 Pages, Published 2016 by Copper Canyon Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61932-163-2, ISBN: 1-61932-163-7 "John Branch Diana Broze Janet and Les Cox Beroz Ferrell & The Point, LLC Alan Gartenhaus and Rhoady Lee Mimi Gardner Gates Linda Gerrard and Walter Parsons Gull Industries, Inc. on behalf of William and Ruth True Mark Hamilton and Suzie Rapp Carolyn and Robert Hedin Steven Myron Holl Lakeside Industries, Inc. on behalf of Jeanne Marie Lee Maureen Lee and Mark Busto Brice Marden Ellie Mathews and Carl Youngmann as The North Press H. ..." |
 | | The Meadow by James Galvin 240 Pages, Published 2014 by Holt Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-1-4668-6455-9, ISBN: 1-4668-6455-9 "He slid his thumbnail down the bloodline in the spine, dunked the fish, closed his knife one-handed against his hip, and emerged from the willows, breakfast in hand. The trout had gone from living to cleaned in thirty seconds. One minute later it was turning on a willow spit, and the coffee water was beginning to boil. App looked into his father's face that stared greedin at the fish and decided to feel happy anyway. As the horses ..." |
 | | Fencing the Sky A Novel by James Galvin 272 Pages, Published 2013 by Henry Holt And Company ISBN-13: 978-1-4668-5426-0, ISBN: 1-4668-5426-X "If it was anybody else's idea, Maxwell didn't like it. He went through life like there was no easy way. He didn't know people can get along. He just didn't know it. “ Still and all, I never thought it would have got so bad ... but they held the guns on us. The wire hurt but I didn't think about it. I thought they were going to kill us. “All of them wore maSkS. There were sixteen by my count. I recognized some of them by their voices ..." |
 | | The Meadow(1st Edition) by James Galvin Hardcover, 230 Pages, Published 1992 by Henry Holt & Co ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-1684-0, ISBN: 0-8050-1684-8 "An American Library Association Notable BookIn discrete disclosures joined with the intricacy of a spider's web, James Galvin depicts the hundred-year history of a meadow in the arid mountains of the Colorado/Wyoming border. Galvin describes the seasons, the weather, the wildlife, and the few people who do not possess but are themselves possessed by this terrain. In so doing he reveals an experience that is part of our heritage and myth ..." |
 | | Over This Soil(1st Edition) An Anthology of World Farm Poems by Catherine Webster, James Galvin Paperback, 182 Pages, Published 1998 by University Of Iowa Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87745-617-9, ISBN: 0-87745-617-8 "James Galvin says in his foreword to Over This Soil, "Read these poems. There is wisdom here. Wisdom says tread lightly. Feel gratitude. Revere the source. Listen to the ancient, loving conversation that, by implication, includes everything -- life, death, growth, nourishment, manners, fear, frustration, love, morality, humility, wonder".As a natural outgrowth from her anthology of contemporary American farm poems, Handspan of Red Earth ..." |
 | | Elements(1st Edition) by James Galvin Paperback, 59 Pages, Published 1988 by Copper Canyon Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55659-013-9, ISBN: 1-55659-013-X "Book by Galvin, James" |
 | | God's Mistress(1st Edition) (National Poetry Series) by James Galvin, Marvin Bell Hardcover, 77 Pages, Published 1984 by Harpercollins ISBN-13: 978-0-06-015294-9, ISBN: 0-06-015294-X |
 | | Maximizing Board Effectiveness A Practical Guide for Effective Governance (Paperback or Softback) by James C. Galvin Paperback, 198 Pages, Published 2020 by Tenth Power Publishing 6/15/2020 ISBN-13: 978-1-938840-33-3, ISBN: 1-938840-33-X "Far too many board members are confused about their role. This book changes the conversation on governance and clarifies the confusion by organizing all boards into just three types: managing, governing, and navigating." |
 | | Fencing the Sky by James Galvin ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-6219-9, ISBN: 0-8050-6219-X |
 | | The Literary Review(1st Edition) Flight by Ernesto Cardenal, Jonathan Cohen, Humphrey Davies, Ariel Dorfman, Kendra Fortmeyer, James Galvin, Regan Good, Erica Hunt, Moss Kaplan, Minna Proctor, Craig Morgan Teicher, Michael Morse, Justin Taylor, Farida Batool Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2015 by Fairleigh Dickinson University ISBN-13: 978-0-9860843-5-5, ISBN: 0-9860843-5-2 "We all dream of flight, one way or another. Who knows what's out there, but it looks tantalizingly like liberation. Flight is a mortal's attempt to reach for heaven. (Spoiler alert: We never succeed.) Thrilling new work from Ernesto Cardenal, Ariel Dorfman, Erica Hunt, Peter LaSalle, Ed Skoog, and Lindsay Tigue... Just to name a few. We hope you enjoy this issue and that it, in some way, helps you escape. What will you find in this issu ..." |
 | | Visiting Frost(1st Edition) Poems Inspired by the Life and Work of Robert Frost by Marvin Bell, Sheila Coghill, Thom Tammaro, Jay Parini, Wendell Berry, Robert Bly, Gwendolyn Brooks, Hayden Carruth, Peter Davison, Annie Finch, James Galvin Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2005 by University Of Iowa Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87745-963-7, ISBN: 0-87745-963-0 "LIKE EMILY DICKINSON and Walt Whitman, Robert Frost looms large in the American literary landscape, straddling the 19th and 20th centuries like a poetic colossus: whosoever desires passage must, at some point, contend with the monolithic presence of Robert Frost. As they did in Visiting Emily and Visiting Walt, in Visiting Frost, Sheila Coghill and Thom Tammaro once again capture the conversations between contemporary poets and a legend ..." |
 | | The Meadow by James Galvin Published 2003 ISBN-13: 978-1-59912-693-7, ISBN: 1-59912-693-1 |
 | | The Meadow by James Galvin, Patrick Girard Lawlor, Patrick G. Lawler Cd, Published 2003 by Blackstone Audiobooks Audiobook, Mp3_Audio ISBN-13: 978-0-7861-8801-7, ISBN: 0-7861-8801-4 " Through short vignettes that read like a novel, James Galvin depicts the hundred-year history of a meadow in the arid mountains of the Colorado-Wyoming border. Galvin describes the seasons, the weather, the wildlife, but most of all he reveals deeply personal portraits of the few people who live there and who do not so much possess but are themselves possessed by the terrain. For Lyle, Ray, Clara, and App, the struggle to survive on a ..." |
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