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Publishing: Best Sellers

Contemporary Best Sellers: Week of February 04, 2007

THIS
WEEK
LAST
WEEK
BOOK
WEEKS
ON LIST
1
1
Thirst by Mary Oliver (Beacon Press)
24
2
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A Worldly Country by John Ashbery (Ecco /HarperCollins)
1
3
3
New and Selected Poems: Volume One by Mary Oliver (Beacon Press)
56
4
6
The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni: 1968-1998 by Nikki Giovanni (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)
3
5
4
Acolytes: Poems by Nikki Giovanni (William Morrow)
3
6
5
The Trouble with Poetry and Other Poems by Billy Collins (Random House)
53
7
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Averno by Louise Gluck (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
1
8
8
Blue Iris: Poems and Essays by Mary Oliver (Beacon Press)
21
9
8
Why I Wake Early by Mary Oliver (Beacon Press)
55
10
24
Owls and Other Fantasies: Poems and Essays by Mary Oliver (Beacon Press)
47
11
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Everything is Burning by Gerald Stern (W. W. Norton & Company)
1
12
10
Ariel: The Restored Edition by Sylvia Plath (Harper Perennial)
54
13
9
Strong Is Your Hold by Galway Kinnell (Houghton Mifflin Books)
16
14
8
New and Selected Poems: Volume Two by Mary Oliver (Beacon Press)
54
15
18
The Second Child by Deborah Garrison (Random House)
2
16
14
Nine Horses: Poems by Billy Collins (Random House)
55
17
16
Slouching Toward Nirvana: New Poems by Charles Bukowski (Ecco)
54
18
11
Delights and Shadows by Ted Kooser (Copper Canyon Press)
55
19
25
Given: Poems by Wendell Berry (Shoemaker & Hoard)
42
19
17
Late Wife by Claudia Emerson (Louisiana State University Press)
39
20
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Three Books: Body Rags; Mortal Acts, Mortal Words; The Past by Galway Kinnell (Mariner Books)
1
21
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Angle of Yaw by Ben Lerner (Copper Canyon Press)
3
22
15
Saving Daylight by Jim Harrison (Copper Canyon Press)
29
23
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Real Karaoke People by Ed Bok Lee (New Rivers Press)
1
24
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The Avenue Bearing the Initial of Christ into the New World: Poems: 1953-1964 by Galway Kinnell (Mariner Books)
1
24
13
sifting through the madness for the Word, the line, the way by Charles Bukowski (Ecco)
42
25
10
Collected Poems 1947-1997 by Allen Ginsberg (HarperCollins)
18
25
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A New Hunger by Laure-Anne Bosselaar (Ausable Press)
1
26
28
Flying At Night: Poems 1965-1985 by Ted Kooser (University of Pittsburgh Press)
33
27
7
White Apples and the Taste of Stone: Selected Poems 1946-2006 by Donald Hall (Houghton Mifflin)
48
27
19
Embryoyo by Dean Young (McSweeney's)
3
28
27
Collected Poems by Philip Larkin (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
36
29
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The Selected Levis by Larry Levis (University of Pittsburgh Press)
1
29
23
The Apple That Astonished Paris by Billy Collins (University of Arkansas Press)
35
30
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Ooga-Booga by Frederick Seidel (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
4
30
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The Flash of Lightning Behind the Mountain: New Poems by Charles Bukowski (Ecco)
7
30
26
Here, Bullet by Brian Turner (Alice James Books)
33
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