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Publishing: Best Sellers

Contemporary Best Sellers: Week of August 12, 2007

THIS
WEEK
LAST
WEEK
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After by Jane Hirshfield (Harper Perennial)
17
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2
The Trouble with Poetry and Other Poems (paperback) by Billy Collins (Random House)
24
3
4
Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems by Billy Collins (Random House Trade Paperbacks)
81
4
8
New and Selected Poems: Volume Two (paperback) by Mary Oliver (Beacon Press)
22
5
3
Thirst by Mary Oliver (Beacon Press)
51
6
5
New and Selected Poems: Volume One by Mary Oliver (Beacon Press)
83
7
6
Why I Wake Early by Mary Oliver (Beacon Press)
82
8
9
Native Guard (paperback) by Natasha Trethewey (Houghton Mifflin)
18
9
18
Delights and Shadows by Ted Kooser (Copper Canyon Press)
82
10
7
The Voice at 3:00 A.M.: Selected Late and New Poems by Charles Simic (Harvest Books)
4
11
10
Nine Horses: Poems by Billy Collins (Random House)
82
12
13
Blue Iris: Poems and Essays by Mary Oliver (Beacon Press)
48
13
11
Collected Poems by Philip Larkin (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
59
14
12
Ariel: The Restored Edition by Sylvia Plath (Harper Perennial)
81
14
23
District and Circle by Seamus Heaney (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
19
15
25
The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni: 1968-1998 by Nikki Giovanni (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)
30
16
19
Come On In! (paperback) by Charles Bukowski (Ecco)
21
17
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How Long She'll Last in This World by María Meléndez (The University of Arizona Press)
1
18
24
My Noiseless Entourage by Charles Simic (Harcourt Trade Publishers)
4
19
18
Slouching Toward Nirvana: New Poems by Charles Bukowski (Ecco)
80
20
19
sifting through the madness for the Word, the line, the way by Charles Bukowski (Ecco)
67
21
14
Averno by Louise Glück (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
28
22
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After by Jane Hirshfield (Harper Collins Publishers)
30
23
28
Owls and Other Fantasies: Poems and Essays by Mary Oliver (Beacon Press)
71
24
16
Refusing Heaven by Jack Gilbert (Knopf)
21
25
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The Republic of Poetry by Martín Espada (W. W. Norton & Company)
3
26
15
The People Look Like Flowers at Last: New Poems by Charles Bukowski (Ecco)
20
26
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Acolytes: Poems by Nikki Giovanni (William Morrow)
26
27
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Sledding on Hospital Hill by Leland Kinsey (David R Godine)
1
27
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What Narcissism Means to Me by Tony Hoagland (Graywolf Press)
12
27
27
Scar Tissue by Charles Wright (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
4
28
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Given: Poems by Wendell Berry (Shoemaker & Hoard)
58
29
21
Window Poems by Wendell Berry (Shoemaker & Hoard)
16
30
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New and Selected Poems: Volume One (hardcover) by Mary Oliver (Beacon Press)
10
30
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Alabanza: New and Selected Poems 1982-2002 by Martín Espada (W. W. Norton)
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