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Nine Horses
Random House Publishing Group 2011; US$ 14.95Nine Horses , Billy Collins?s first book of new poems since Picnic, Lightning in 1998, is the latest curve in the phenomenal trajectory of this poet?s career. Already in his forties when he debuted with a full-length book, The Apple That Astonished Paris, Collins has become the first poet since Robert Frost to combine high critical acclaim with... more...
Ballistics
Random House Publishing Group 2011; US$ 15.00In this moving and playful collection, Billy Collins touches on an array of subjects?love, death, solitude, youth, and aging?delving deeper than ever before into the intricate folds of life. more...
Sailing Alone Around the Room
Random House Publishing Group 2011; US$ 14.95Sailing Alone Around the Room , by America?s Poet Laureate, Billy Collins, contains both new poems and a generous gathering from his earlier collections The Apple That Astonished Paris , Questions About Angels , The Art of Drowning , and Picnic, Lightning . These poems show Collins at his best, performing the kinds of distinctive poetic maneuvers... more...
The Trouble with Poetry
Random House Publishing Group 2011; US$ 13.95Playfulness, spare elegance, and wit epitomize the poetry of Billy Collins. With his distinct voice and accessible language, America?s two-term Poet Laureate has opened the door to poetry for countless people for whom it might otherwise remain closed. Like the present book?s title, Collins?s poems are filled with mischief, humor, and irony, ?Poetry... more...
Horoscopes for the Dead
Random House Publishing Group 2011; US$ 15.00WINNER?BEST POETRY?GOODREADS CHOICE AWARDS NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NEWSWEEK /THE DAILY BEAST NATIONAL BESTSELLER Billy Collins is widely acknowledged as a prominent player at the table of modern American poetry. And in this smart, lyrical, and mischievous collection of poetry, which covers the everlasting... more...
Horoscopes for the Dead
Pan Macmillan UK 2011; US$ 18.03However arresting, outlandish, or hilarious, the poems in 'Horoscopes for the Dead' are typically prompted by the familiar things of the world: dogs, stars, food, love, and marriage as well as life's local triumphs and disappointments, joys and shames. Collins' gift is to unlock the mysterious in the ordinary, and he is always careful to take his reader... more...
Horoscopes for the Dead
Pan Macmillan 2012; US$ 9.58However arresting, outlandish, or hilarious, the poems in Horoscopes for the Dead are typically prompted by the familiar things of the world: dogs, stars, food, love, and marriage as well as life's local triumphs and disappointments, joys and shames. Collins's gift is to unlock the mysterious in the ordinary, and he is always careful to take his reader... more...
Ballistics
Pan Macmillan 2012; US$ 8.95It is no understatement to say that Billy Collins has found poetry a whole new audience across the English-speaking world. No poet writing today insists on such open, direct and courteous engagement with the reader, and no poet has shown the common experience to be such an astonishing and singular one. Collins? gift is to make the reader believe that... more...
The Trouble with Poetry and Other Poems
Pan Macmillan 2012; US$ 8.95The Trouble with Poetry is the new collection from probably the most popular poet in the entire planet, and finds everyone's favourite contemporary Pre-Socratic in as funny and wise (and sometimes joyfully silly) form as ever. Billy Collins's tone is inimitable. Drawled and knowing, yet without a hint of world-weariness or cynicism, he fearlessly addresses... more...
Nine Horses
Pan Macmillan 2012; US$ 8.95Billy Collins is one of the world's most popular poets. While his poems often begin in the everyday and domestic, fans know that they might end anywhere - and that they will lift their heads from the book to a world startlingly different from the one they had left moments before. Billy Collins's previous collection, TAKING OFF EMILY DICKINSON'S CLOTHES,... more...









