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Books by Philip Levine
  | | The Last Shift(Reprint) Poems by Philip Levine, Edward Hirsch Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2018 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-451-49377-4, ISBN: 0-451-49377-X "Now in paperback--the final collection of new poems from one of our finest and most beloved poets.The poems in this wonderful collection touch all of the events and places that meant the most to Philip Levine. There are lyrical poems about his family and childhood, the magic of nighttime and the power of dreaming; tough poems about the heavy shift work at Detroit's auto plants, the Nazis, and bosses of all kinds; telling poems about his ..." |
 | | The Simple Truth Poems by Philip Levine, Harry Ford Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 1996 by Knopf Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-679-76584-4, ISBN: 0-679-76584-0 "Levine, Philip. The Simple Truth. Third printing. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. 14 cm x 22,5 cm. VIII, 70 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss - american - irish poet Chuck Kruger. With his name to front free endpaper. Occasional markings in the text. Contains among others the following poems: On the Meeting of Garcia Lorca and Hart Crane; Ode for Mrs. Willia ..." |
 | | What Work Is(Reprint) Poems by Philip Levine Paperback, 77 Pages, Published 1992 by Alfred A. Knopf Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-679-74058-2, ISBN: 0-679-74058-9 "If there is such a thing as a working man's poet, then Philip Levine is it. Born into a blue-collar family in Detroit, Levine grew up amidst the steel mills and auto factories of Motor City. Laboring in the plants radicalized both Levine's politics and his art; in early works such as On the Edge and Not This Pig, he explored the gritty despair of urban working-class life, a reality that has continued to run through his later poetry as w ..." |
 | | Not This Pig(1st Edition) Poems (Wesleyan Poetry Program) by Philip Levine Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 1982 by Wesleyan ISBN-13: 978-0-8195-1038-9, ISBN: 0-8195-1038-6 "A compelling second collection of poetry. "Not This Pigs shows [Levine] to be a poet of growing power and strangeness. In most of his poems Levine sketches in an apparently concrete experience, but he blurs the edges so that the reader is propelled into the realms of mystery."-Judson Jerome, Saturday Review ."one of the best books of poetry to come out of the sixties.his perspective is usually so healthy and so complete that I have come ..." |
 | | My Lost Poets(Reprint) A Life in Poetry by Philip Levine Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2018 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-1-5247-1133-7, ISBN: 1-5247-1133-0 "Now in paperback: essays, speeches, and journal entries from one of our most admired and best-loved poets that illuminate how he came to understand himself as a poet, the events and people that he wrote about, and the older poets who influenced him.In prose both as superbly rendered as his poetry and as down-to-earth and easy as speaking, Levine reveals the things that made him the poet he became. In the title essay, originally the fina ..." |
 | | The Mercy(1st Edition) Poems by Philip Levine Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 1999 by Knopf Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-375-40138-1, ISBN: 0-375-40138-5 "Philip Levine's new collection of poems (his first since The Simple Truth was awarded the Pulitzer Prize) is a book of journeys: the necessary ones that each of us takes from innocence to experience, from youth to age, from confusion to clarity, from sanity to madness and back again, from life to death, and occasionally from defeat to triumph. The book's mood is best captured in the closing lines of the title poem, which takes its name ..." |
 | | Discourse and Technology(1st Edition) Multimodal Discourse Analysis (Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics) by Philip Levine, Ron Scollon, Ronald Scollon Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2004 by Georgetown University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58901-101-4, ISBN: 1-58901-101-5 "The overarching theme of "Discourse and Technology" is cutting-edge in the field of linguistics: multimodal discourse. This volume opens up a discussion among discourse analysts and others in linguistics and related fields about the two-fold impact of new communication technologies: The impact on how discourse data is collected, transcribed, and analyzed - and the impact that these technologies are having on social interaction and disco ..." |
 | | A Walk with Jefferson by Philip Levine 64 Pages, Published 2013 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-307-82974-0, ISBN: 0-307-82974-X "... legs to over seven feet, hanging over fences, peering in windows as though he yearned to come back to what we were. Winter's in everything we say— it's coming on—we see it in the mad swirl of leaves and newspapers doing their dances." |
 | | Sweet Will by Philip Levine 64 Pages, Published 2013 by University Of Iowa Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9859325-1-0, ISBN: 0-9859325-1-1 "Peter Stitt, writing in the Kenyon Review, called it “the quietest book that Philip Levine has ever written,” concluding that “though the river that glides through it is still on the surface, the sweetness of its will runs deep indeed ..." |
 | | New Selected Poems by Philip Levine 304 Pages, Published 2011 by Random House Digital, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-307-76141-5, ISBN: 0-307-76141-X "for Ichiro Kawamoto, humanitarian, electrician, & survivor ofHiroshima They spoke of the horse alive without skin, naked, hairless, without eyes and ears, searching for the stableboy's caress. Shoot it, someone said, but they let him go on ..." |
 | | Breath Poems by Philip Levine 96 Pages, Published 2011 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-307-51490-5, ISBN: 0-307-51490-0 "Like all of Levine’s poems, these are a testament to the durability of love, the strength of the human spirit, the persistence of life in the presence of the coming dark. From the Hardcover edition." |
 | | The Simple Truth Poems by Philip Levine 80 Pages, Published 2011 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-307-55973-9, ISBN: 0-307-55973-4 "Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1995 Written in a voice that moves between elegy and prayer, The Simple Truth contains thirty-three poems whose aim is to weave a complex tapestry of myth, history (both public and private), family, memory, ..." |
 | | What Work Is by Philip Levine 96 Pages, Published 2011 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-307-76195-8, ISBN: 0-307-76195-9 "Only Studs Terkel’s Working approaches the pathos and beauty of this book. But Levine’s characters are also significant for their inner lives, not merely their jobs." |
 | | One for the Rose(Reprint) (Carnegie Mellon Classic Contemporary Series: Poetry) by Judge Philip Levine Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 1999 by Carnegie Mellon ISBN-13: 978-0-88748-307-3, ISBN: 0-88748-307-0 "A reissuing of One for the Rose, a collection of poetry by Philip Levine." |
 | | My Alexandria(1st Edition) POEMS (National Poetry Series) by Mark Doty, Philip Levine Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 1993 by University Of Illinois Press ISBN-13: 978-0-252-06317-6, ISBN: 0-252-06317-1 "This is the first edition of one of the most highly praised and touching collections of poems to appear in recent years. In selecting it for the "National Poetry Series", Philip Levine said: 'The courage of this book is that it looks away from nothing: the miracle is that wherever it looks it finds poetry...Mark Doty is a maker of big, risky, fearless poems in which ordinary human experience becomes music'. Mark Doty, the recipient of a ..." |
 | | New Selected Poems(1st Edition) by Philip Levine Hardcover, 292 Pages, Published 1991 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-679-40165-0, ISBN: 0-679-40165-2 "Philip Levine’s New Selected Poems replaces Selected Poems (1984) by adding to it a generous choice of major work from each of the two volumes that followed it: Sweet Will (1985) and A Walk With Tom Jefferson (1988)." |
 | | A Walk with Tom Jefferson(1st Edition) by Philip Levine Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1988 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-394-75859-6, ISBN: 0-394-75859-5 "Poems deal with business, sleep, winter, the past, the human soul, war, leadership, and urban life" |
 | | Don't Ask(1st Edition) (Poets On Poetry) by Philip Levine, Ron Scollon Paperback, 190 Pages, Published 1981 by University Of Michigan Press ISBN-13: 978-0-472-06327-7, ISBN: 0-472-06327-8 "Interviews with the poet Philip Levine on the subject of his poetry" |
 | | Awake(1st Edition) (Carnegie Mellon Classic Contemporary Series: Poetry) by Dorianne Laux, Philip Levine Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2013 by Carnegie Mellon ISBN-13: 978-0-88748-573-2, ISBN: 0-88748-573-1 "Awake, Dorianne Laux's first book of poetry, is introduced by Pulitzer Prize winner and U.S. Poet Laureate Philip Levine for a reason: It's a near-perfect, emotionally haunting book--one which follows a narrative trajectory that touches upon the speaker's ability to endure the cruelties of parental abuse, and maturation into womanhood, alongside the joy's of noticing everyday details and using the imagination and a fearless poetic voice ..." |
 | | Imago(1st Edition) by Joseph O. Legaspi, Philip Levine, Judge Philip Levine Paperback, 108 Pages, Published 2007 by Cavankerry Press ISBN-13: 978-1-933880-03-7, ISBN: 1-933880-03-1 "“...Legaspi, like William Carlos Williams, can find poetry anywhere. And like his mentor Pablo Neruda he seems able to locate the mysterious and the magical in the most common and overlooked objects. It is difficult to overestimate the daring and resourcefulness required to complete successfully this astonishingly original book. I believe this collection of poetry, so rich in the dailyness of the world and what wisdom we can draw fro ..." |
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