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Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver presents a personal selection of her
best work in this definitive collection spanning more than five decades
of her esteemed literary career.
Throughout her celebrated
career, Mary Oliver has touched countless readers with her brilliantly
crafted verse, expounding on her love for the physical world and the
powerful bonds between all living things. Identified as "far and away,
this country's best selling poet" by Dwight Garner, she now returns with
a stunning and definitive collection of her writing from the last fifty
years.
Carefully curated, these 200 plus poems feature Oliver's work from her very first book of poetry, No Voyage and Other Poems, published in 1963 at the age of 28, through her most recent collection, Felicity,
published in 2015. This timeless volume, arranged by Oliver herself,
showcases the beloved poet at her edifying best. Within these pages, she
provides us with an extraordinary and invaluable collection of her
passionate, perceptive, and much-treasured observations of the natural
world.
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