NEW BOOKS FROM \
W. S. Merwin
WRITiNGS
TO.
AN UNFINISHED ACCOMPANIMENT.
A new
book of poems. Adrienne Rich said of Merwin's last book, "For
years now, W. S. Merwin has been working more privately, pro–
foundly and daringly than any other poet of my generation."
Paperback, $3.95
W.S. Merwin
ASIAN FIGURES.
His reconstructions of proverbs, short poems,
riddles and aphorisms from many Asian cultures.
Paperback, $3.95 .
Peter Everwine
COLLECTING THE ANIMALS.
The Lamont Poetry Selection for
1972. Judges: Michael Benedikt, Richard Howard, Mona Van
Duyn.
Paperback, $3.95
James Merrill
BRAVING THE ELEMENTS.
"[James Merrjll] has become one of
our indispensable poets."-Helen Vendler,
The New York Times.
James Merrill has received the Bollingen Prize in Poetry for
1973.
Paperback, $3.95
Daryl Hine
THE HOMERIC HYMNS,
including
The Battle of the Frogs and
Mice.
Translations by the distinguished young poet and classical
scholar.
$7.95
Donald Finkel
ADEQUATE EARTH.
A long poem about Antarctica. i'A splendid
piece of work, I think: rich, complex, resonant and - simple, in
the best sense."-Louis Coxe,
New Republic
Paperback, $2.95
William Pitt Root
STRIKING THE DARK AIR FOR MUSIC.
A new book of poems,
including work of the past six years, since publication of his
fine first book,
The Storm.
Paperback, $3.95
Francine Prose
JUDAH THE PIOUS.
A novel. A dark, slippery fable about mir–
acles, magic, science, God, people in families, people in love.
adventure, memory, understanding. disappointment.
.$6.95
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