John Ashbery

Pulitzer Prize–winning poet John Ashbery (1927—2017) translated many French writers, including Alfred Jarry, Pierre Reverdy, and Raymond Roussel. In 2011 he was awarded the National Book Foundation’s Lifetime Achievement Award.

John Ashbery

Pulitzer Prize–winning poet John Ashbery (1927—2017) translated many French writers, including Alfred Jarry, Pierre Reverdy, and Raymond Roussel. In 2011 he was awarded the National Book Foundation’s Lifetime Achievement Award.

Books by John Ashbery

  • Illuminations

    Arthur Rimbaud, John Ashbery

    Paperback, 2012

    "This may be the most beautiful book in the world, lighted from within and somehow embodying all forms of literature." —Susan Salter Reynolds, Los Angeles Times
  • Illuminations

    Arthur Rimbaud, John Ashbery

    Slipcased And Numbered Limited Edition, Hardback, 2011

    "If we are absolutely modern—and we are—it's because Rimbaud commanded us to be." —John Ashbery, from the preface
  • Love Is Like Park Avenue

    Alvin Levin, James Reidel, John Ashbery

    Paperback, 2009

    Alvin Levin, himself from the Bronx, captured life in the turbulent era of the 1930s in New York City.
  • Once and for All: The Best of Delmore Schwartz

    Delmore Schwartz, Craig Morgan Teicher, John Ashbery

    Paperback, 2016

    The publication of this book restores a missing chapter in the history of twentieth-century American literature
  • Once and for All: The Best of Delmore Schwartz

    Delmore Schwartz, Craig Morgan Teicher, John Ashbery

    E Book, 2016

    The publication of this book restores a missing chapter in the history of twentieth-century American literature