Join Amazon Prime and ship Two-Day for free and Overnight for $3.99. Already a member? Sign in.

Quantity:

More Buying Choices

54 used & new from $3.40

Have one to sell?

See larger image

Share your own customer images

Publisher: learn how customers can search inside this book.

Are You an Author or Publisher? Find out how to publish your own Kindle Books

Sixty Poems (Paperback)

by Charles Simic (Author)

(2 customer reviews)

List Price:	$12.00
Price:	$9.60 & eligible for FREE Super Saver Shipping on orders over $25. Details
You Save:	$2.40 (20%)

In Stock.
Ships from and sold by Amazon.com. Gift-wrap available.

Want it delivered Tuesday, July 8? Choose One-Day Shipping at checkout. See details

› 54 used & new available from $3.40

Better Together

Customers Who Bought This Item Also Bought

The World Doesn't End by Charles Simic

(8) $10.40

My Noiseless Entourage: Poems by Charles Simic

(6) $16.50

Time and Materials: Poems 1997-2005 by Robert Hass

(12) $15.61

Wonderful Words, Silent Truth: Essays on Poetry and a Memoir (Poets on Poetry) by Charles Simic

(1) $14.95

The Unemployed Fortune-Teller: Essays and Memoirs (Poets on Poetry) by Charles Simic

$10.17

› Explore similar items : Books (49)

Editorial Reviews

Product Description

Here are sixty of Charles Simic's best known poems, collected to celebrate his appointment as the fifteenth Poet Laureate of the United States.

About the Author

Charles Simic was born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia in 1938, and immigrated with his parents to the United States in 1954, at the age of 16. Recently retired from University of New Hampshire, where he taught American literature and creative writing, he was appointed the 15th Poet Laureate of the United States in August 2007. He has published more than 20 collections of poetry, as well as essay collections, translations, and a memoir. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1990 and held a MacArthur Foundation "genius" grant from 1984 to 1989. The Academy of American Poets has just named him winner of the Wallace Stevens Award.

See all Editorial Reviews

Product Details

Paperback: 108 pages
Publisher: Harvest Books; 1 edition (January 7, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0156035642
ISBN-13: 978-0156035644
Product Dimensions: 7.8 x 5.3 x 0.2 inches
Shipping Weight: 4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)

Average Customer Review:

(2 customer reviews)

Amazon.com Sales Rank: #164,037 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
Popular in this category: (What's this?)
#5 in Books > Literature & Fiction > Authors, A-Z > ( S ) > Simic, Charles

(Publishers and authors: Improve Your Sales)

Would you like to update product info or give feedback on images?

What Do Customers Ultimately Buy After Viewing This Item?

	68% buy the item featured on this page: Sixty Poems (2) $9.60
	17% buy That Little Something: Poems (1) $15.64