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Linda Pastan
Linda Pastan
Books by Linda Pastan
Aspects of Eve: Poems
Paperback, 2007
Waiting for My Life: Poems
Paperback, 2007
Linda Pastan has continued to share this sense of revelation ever more broadly and deeply, from book to book, with her readers—for, as May Sarton has said, “It is above all her integrity that has...
Queen of a Rainy Country: Poems
Paperback, 2008
A new collection from a poet long recognized for her "unfailing mastery of her medium" (New York Times).
The Five Stages of Grief: Poems
Paperback, 1978
“Out of the screams and shouts of women demanding liberation rises the clear, true voice of Linda Pastan, who, seemingly, through love and intelligence and a sure sense of her craft, has been...
PM/AM: New and Selected Poems
Paperback, 1984
A Fraction of Darkness
Paperback, 1985
The Imperfect Paradise
Paperback, 1989
"This is a remarkable book, and it places Pastan among the most satisfying of contemporary American poets." —Josephine Jacobsen on The Five Stages of Grief in the Washington Post Book World
Heroes In Disguise: Poems
Paperback, 1993
“A keen awareness of our place in the cyclic nature of life is the theme that dominates this remarkably clear-sighted and gracefully written collection. . . . Highly recommended.” —Library Journal,...
An Early Afterlife: Poems
Paperback, 1996
"She is always exhilarating for a reader and very educational for a writer. She just happens to be one of the creators among current poets, alive and surprising, and deft." —William Stratford
Carnival Evening: New and Selected Poems 1968-1998
Paperback, 1999
"Linda Pastan is one of America's truly fine poets working at the height of her powers." — Michael Collier, Baltimore Sun