Li-Young Lee
Li-Young Lee is a poet and translator. Lee’s honors include a Lannan Literary Award, Whiting Award, PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Award, I. B. Lavan Award, three Pushcart Prizes, a William Carlos Williams award, fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the Academy of American Poets, and many others. He received the 2024 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize for Lifetime Achievement. Lee lives in Chicago.
Li-Young Lee
Li-Young Lee is a poet and translator. Lee’s honors include a Lannan Literary Award, Whiting Award, PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Award, I. B. Lavan Award, three Pushcart Prizes, a William Carlos Williams award, fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the Academy of American Poets, and many others. He received the 2024 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize for Lifetime Achievement. Lee lives in Chicago.
Awards
Winner — Paterson Poetry Prize, 2009
Books by Li-Young Lee
Behind My Eyes: Poems
Li-Young Lee
Hardback, 2008
A highly anticipated collection from one of the most powerful voices at work in America today.Behind My Eyes: Poems
Li-Young Lee
Paperback, 2009
“Lee’s lyrics have a tidal sweep as he moves between the universe within and the world without.” —Booklist, starred reviewThe Undressing: Poems
Li-Young Lee
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
Li-Young Lee
E Book, 2009
“Lee’s lyrics have a tidal sweep as he moves between the universe within and the world without.” —Booklist, starred reviewThe Undressing: Poems
Li-Young Lee
E Book, 2018
“Immediate, sensual, unrelentingly intense.”—NPRThe Invention of the Darling: Poems
Li-Young Lee
Hardback, 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 death.The Invention of the Darling: Poems
Li-Young Lee
E Book
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
Laozi, Li-Young Lee, Yun Wang
Hardback, 2024
A landmark translation of the timeless classic of Daoist wisdom, rendered in gorgeous poetry that illuminates its enduring teachingsDao De Jing
Laozi, Li-Young Lee, Yun Wang
E Book
A landmark translation of the timeless classic of Daoist wisdom, rendered in gorgeous poetry that illuminates its enduring teachings