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The Best American Poetry: 2006
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The Best American Poetry: 2006 Hardcover - 2006

by Lehman, David [Series Editor]; Billy Collins [Guest Editor]; John Ashbery, Laura Cronk, George Green, Rachel Hadas, Jay Katz, Thomas Lux, Betsy Retallack, Vijay Seshadri, Tony Towle, Paul Violi, C. K. Williams, and Franz Wright

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New York: Scribner Poetry / Simon & Schuster, 2006 First printing of the first edition. Signed by Billy Collins and David Lehman directly on the title page; additionally signed by John Ashbery, Laura Cronk, George Green, Rachel Hadas, Jay Katz, Thomas Lux, Betsy Retallack, Vijay Seshadri, Tony Towle, Paul Violi, C. K. Williams, and Franz Wright, each at their page of contribution. Light ding near mid spine of front jacket, else book and dust jacket in fine condition. A beautiful copy.
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  • Booklist, 09/15/2006, Page 16
  • Publishers Weekly, 07/31/2006, Page 55

About the author

David Lehman, the series editor of The Best American Poetry, edited The Oxford Book of American Poetry. His books of poetry include The Morning Line, When a Woman Loves a Man, and The Daily Mirror. The most recent of his many nonfiction books is The Mysterious Romance of Murder: Crime, Detection, and the Spirit of Noir. He lives in New York City and Ithaca, New York.

Billy Collins is the award-winning author of The Trouble with Poetry, Nine Horses, Sailing Alone Around the Room, and Picnic, Lightning, among other poetry collections. He has edited the anthologies Poetry 180 and 180 More. He is a distinguished professor of English at Lehman College, City University of New York, where he has taught for the past thirty years. From 2001 to 2003 he served as the Poet Laureate of the United States.

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