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The Eternal Ones of the Dream(1st Edition)
Selected Poems 1990 - 2010
by James Tate
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2012 by Ecco
Deckle Edge
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-210186-0, ISBN: 0-06-210186-2

" A breathtaking collection of work from 1990 to 2010 by Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner James Tate James Tate's poems are evocative, provocative, funny, subtle, eccentric, occasionally disturbing, and wildly outrageous. His surrealist style strikes its own utterly new and original note in American poetry, transforming our everyday world into sublime burlesque—a world where women give birth to wolves, wild babies are foun ..."






The Government Lake
Last Poems (Paperback)
by James Tate
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2020 by Ecco Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-291472-9, ISBN: 0-06-291472-3

"With The Government Lake, James Tate presents the work of a true master. The stunning, startling collection that is also the last work from a major poet A rat climbs onto the desk of a bored office worker."






Return to the City of White Donkeys(Reprint)
Poems
by James Tate
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2005 by Ecco
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-075002-2, ISBN: 0-06-075002-2

"In his fourteenth collection of poetry, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner James Tate continues exploring his own peculiar brand of poetry, transforming our everyday world, a world where women give birth to wolves, wild babies are found in gardens, and Saint Nick visits on a hot July day. Tate's signature style draws on a marvelous variety of voices and characters, all of which sound vaguely familiar, but are each fantastical ..."






Selected Poems(1st Edition)
(Wesleyan Poetry Series)
by James Tate
Paperback, 250 Pages, Published 1991 by Wesleyan University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8195-1192-8, ISBN: 0-8195-1192-7

"Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (1992)Winner of the William Carlos Williams Award (1992)The Selected Poems James Tate’s Pulitzer Prize-winning collection and his first British publication, gathers work from nine previous books, from the Lost Pilot which was a Yale Younger Poets selection in 1967, through his 1986 collection Reckoner. He is a most agile poet in a precarious world. Life is alarming and absurd, but properly cons ..."






Shroud Of The Gnome
by James Tate
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1999 by Ecco
ISBN-13: 978-0-88001-562-2, ISBN: 0-88001-562-4

"Language:Chinese.Paperback. Pub the Date: July. 1999 Pages: 96 in Publisher: Ecco Speakers in. James Tate's poems are and are not like those we know: a man's meditation on gardening renders him witless; another man traps theories and then pair lets them loose in a city park; a nun confides that it was her cowboy pride that got her through; a gnome's friend inhabits a world where a great eschatological ferment is at work. Shroud of the G ..."






The Ghost Soldiers(1st Edition)
Poems
by James Tate
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2008 by Ecco
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-143694-9, ISBN: 0-06-143694-1

"In this, his fifteenth collection of poetry, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet James Tate continues doing what he does best. His poems are evocative, provocative, funny, subtle, eccentric, occasionally disturbing, and wildly outrageous. Tate′s surrealist style strikes its own utterly new and original note in American poetry; as Charles Simic has observed, "To write a poem out of nothng at all is Tate′s genius...Just about anything can happen ..."






Return to the City of White Donkeys(3rd Edition)
Poems
by James Tate
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2004 by Ecco
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-075001-5, ISBN: 0-06-075001-4

"In his fourteenth collection of poetry, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner James Tate continues exploring his own peculiar brand of poetry, transforming our everyday world, a world where women give birth to wolves, wild babies are found in gardens, and Saint Nick visits on a hot July day. Tate's signature style draws on a marvelous variety of voices and characters, all of which sound vaguely familiar, but are each fantastical ..."






Memoir of the Hawk(Reprint)
Poems
by James Tate
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2002 by Ecco
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-093543-6, ISBN: 0-06-093543-X

"Memoir of the Hawk creates a world populated by hundreds of characters, believable and strange, tugged at the edges by the unexpected. In the privacy of their homes, who can save them from themselves? In the forests and hills and on the beautiful lakes, what could possibly be wrong? Even in the sweet hometown, with its kindly police, menace lurks in a thousand disguises. Mystery and magic surround this metropolis of the imagination. Onc ..."






Memoir of the Hawk(1st Edition)
by James Tate
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2001 by Ecco
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-621017-9, ISBN: 0-06-621017-8

"James Tate's new book, Memoir of the Hawk, creates a world populated by hundreds of characters, believable and strange, tugged at the edges by the unexpected. In the privacy of their homes, who can save them from themselves? In the forests and hills and on the beautiful lakes, what could possibly be wrong? Even in the sweet hometown, with its kindly police, menace lurks in a thousand disguises. Mystery and magic surround this metropolis ..."






The Ghost Soldiers(1st Edition)
Poems
by James Tate
Paperback, 238 Pages, Published 2009 by Ecco
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-175607-8, ISBN: 0-06-175607-5

"In this, his fifteenth collection of poetry, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet James Tate continues doing what he does best. His poems are evocative, provocative, funny, subtle, eccentric, occasionally disturbing, and wildly outrageous. Tate′s surrealist style strikes its own utterly new and original note in American poetry; as Charles Simic has observed, "To write a poem out of nothng at all is Tate′s genius. . . Just about anything can happ ..."






Reviewing Mathematics(2nd Edition)
Preparing for the Eighth-Grade Test
by James Tate, John Schoonbeck, Editor-Marilyn Davis
Paperback, 478 Pages, Published 2006 by Amsco School Publications, Inc
ISBN-13: 978-1-56765-582-7, ISBN: 1-56765-582-3

"To prepare students for the New York Eighth-Grade Test beginning in March 2006. This book provides a complete review of the four strands tested on the New York Eighth-Grade exam: Number Sense & Operations, Algebra, Geometry, and Measurement."






Worshipful Company Of Fletchers(1st Edition)
by James Tate
Hardcover, 82 Pages, Published 1994 by Ecco Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-88001-380-2, ISBN: 0-88001-380-X

"Masterfully drawing on a variety of voices and characters, James Tate joyfully offers his first book since winning the Pulitzer Prize in 1992 for his "Selected Poems.""






Distance from Loved Ones(1st Edition)
(Wesleyan Poetry Series)
by James Tate
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1990 by Wesleyan
ISBN-13: 978-0-8195-1191-1, ISBN: 0-8195-1191-9

"The angel kissed my alphabet, it tingled like a cobweb in starlight. A few letters detached themselves and drifted in shadows, a loneliness they carry like infinitesimal coffins on their heads. She kisses my alphabet and a door opens: blackbirds ..."






Riding the Earthboy 40(1st Edition)
(Poets, Penguin)
by James Welch, James Tate
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2004 by Penguin Books
Deckle Edge
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-303439-1, ISBN: 0-14-303439-1

"Now with an introduction from celebrated poet James Tate, "Riding the Earthboy 40" is the only volume of poetry written by acclaimed Native American novelist James Welch. The title of the book refers to the forty acres of Montana land Welchas father once leased from a Blackfeet family called Earthboy. This land and its surroundings shaped the writeras worldview as a youth, its rawness resonates in the vitality of his elegant poetry, and ..."






The Government Lake
Last Poems
by James Tate
Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2019 by Ecco
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-291471-2, ISBN: 0-06-291471-5

"The stunning, startling collection that is also the last work from a major poet A woman named Mildred starts laying eggs after feathers from wild poultry begin coming down the chimney. A man becomes friends with a bank robber who abducts him and eventually rues his captor’s death. A baby is born transparent. James Tate’s work, filled with unexpected turns and deadpan exaggeration, “fanciful and grave, mundane and transcendent,” (New Yor ..."






Dome of the Hidden Pavilion(1st Edition)
New Poems
by James Tate
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2015 by Ecco
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-239920-5, ISBN: 0-06-239920-9

"The seventeenth book of verse from one of America’s finest and most acclaimed contemporary poets—winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award.Capturing his inimitable voice—provocative, amusing, understated, and riotous all at once—the poems in Dome of the Hidden Pavilion demonstrate James Tate at his finest. Innovative and fresh, they range in subject from a talking blob to a sobering reminiscence of a war and its aftereffe ..."






Liar
(Madison Kate, 2)
by James, Tate
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2024 by Bloom Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4642-1786-9, ISBN: 1-4642-1786-6






Hate
(Madison Kate, 1)
by James, Tate
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2024 by Bloom Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4642-1785-2, ISBN: 1-4642-1785-8






Fake
(Madison Kate, 3)
by James, Tate
Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2024 by Bloom Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4642-1787-6, ISBN: 1-4642-1787-4






Lost River(1st Edition)
A Chapbook (Quarternote Chapbook Series)
by James Tate
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2003 by Sarabande Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-889330-84-6, ISBN: 1-889330-84-1

"James Tate's Selected Poems was published in 1991 , for which he received the Pulitzer Prize and the William Carlos Williams Award. His volume of ... His newest volume of poems, Memoir of the Hawk, is also available from Ecco Press. Tate ..."



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