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 Cool, Calm, and Collected: Poems 1960-2000 by Carolyn Kizer, Selected as a "Best Book of the Year" by the "Los Angeles Times and "Booklist magazine, and winner of the Independent Publisher Book Award, "Cool, Calm, and Collected is a tour de force from one of the nations premier poets. For four decades, Carolyn Kizer has been one of the most influential, controversial, and recognizable figures in American poetry. A feminist practically before the term existed, she has never been afraid to say what is on her mind, writing poems infused with sexual politics, social awareness, and literary irreverence. "Cool, Calm, and Collected was reprinted four times in cloth and became one of Copper Canyon Presss bestselling titles. It features new poems, work from all of Kizers previous volumes, translations "from a dizzying number of poets" ("New York Times), and several prose pieces, including "Pakistan Journal" and "My Good Father." ". . . We women, Outside, breathing dust, are still the Other. The evening sun goes down; time to fix dinner. "You women have no major phiolosophers." We know. But we remain philosophic, and say with the Saint, "Let me enter my chamber and sing my songs of love." from "Pro Femina" "We cannot do without Kizer and never couldhere are four decades of compelling reasons why.""Los Angeles Times "Carolyn Kizer is a national treasure.""San Francisco Chronicle "The book will appeal to poetry lovers and activists of all stripes.""Publishers Weekly "No library should be without this collection.""Booklist (starred review) Carolyn Kizer, recipient of the Pulitzer Prize, was educated at Sarah Lawrence College. Sheco-founded Poetry Northwest; served as the first director of the Literature Program at the National Endowment for the Arts; was a chancellor of the Academy of American Poets; and has been a poet-in-residence at Columbia, Stanford, and Princeton. Kizer lives in Sonoma, California.
 Interpreter of Maladies: Stories A New York Times Bestseller Winner of the Pulitzer Prize Winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award Notable Book of the Year: The New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, Seattle Times, and Publishers Weekly The nine stories in this stunning debut collection unerringly chart the emotional journeys of characters seeking love beyond the barriers of nations and generations. Imbued with the sensual details of Indian culture, these stories speak with passion and wisdom to everyone who has ever felt like a foreigner. Like the interpreter of the title story, Lahiri translates between the strict traditions of her ancestors and a baffling new world.
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