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Li-Young Lee
Li-Young Lee
Awards
Winner — Paterson Poetry Prize, 2009
Books by Li-Young Lee
Behind My Eyes: Poems
Hardback, 2008
A highly anticipated collection from one of the most powerful voices at work in America today.
Behind My Eyes: Poems
Paperback, 2009
“Lee’s lyrics have a tidal sweep as he moves between the universe within and the world without.” —Booklist, starred review
The Undressing: Poems
Paperback, 2020
Celebrated poet Li-Young Lee returns with a breathtaking new volume about the violence of desire and the peace of love.
Behind My Eyes: Poems
E Book, 2009
“Lee’s lyrics have a tidal sweep as he moves between the universe within and the world without.” —Booklist, starred review
The Undressing: Poems
E Book, 2018
“Immediate, sensual, unrelentingly intense.”—NPR
The Invention of the Darling: Poems
Hardback, 2024
A New Yorker and Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2024
Acclaimed poet Li-Young Lee offers a revelatory volume of ecstatic poems that search out divine voices in the silences of life, love, and...
The Invention of the Darling: Poems
E Book
A New Yorker and Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2024
Acclaimed poet Li-Young Lee offers a revelatory volume of ecstatic poems that search out divine voices in the silences of life, love, and...
The Invention of the Darling: Poems
Paperback, 2026
Acclaimed poet Li-Young Lee offers a revelatory volume of ecstatic poems that search out divine voices in the silences of life, love and death
Dao De Jing
Hardback, 2024
A landmark translation of the timeless classic of Daoist wisdom, rendered in gorgeous poetry that illuminates its enduring teachings
Dao De Jing
E Book
A landmark translation of the timeless classic of Daoist wisdom, rendered in gorgeous poetry that illuminates its enduring teachings