Poetry was as important to Raymond Carver as his short stories and this collection sounds a key-note of enjoyment in the present rather than regret for the past. In the introduction, his widow gives a moving account of his last days, his love of Chekhov and the poems of Czeslaw Milosz.
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Seller: Bay State Book Company, North Smithfield, RI, U.S.A.
Condition: good. The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing. Seller Inventory # BSM.168YS
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Fine. First Edition. Used book that is in almost brand-new condition. May contain a remainder mark. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 56888322-75
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 5540754-75
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G087113280XI4N11
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G087113280XI5N00
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G087113280XI4N00
Seller: The Haunted Bookshop, LLC, Iowa City, IA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Stated First Printing. Crisp, clean pages except for very light age-toning around edges; hard cover bears a few small, dark spots at the lower front and rear as well as some softening at spine ends; dust jacket bears a short tear and crease at the bottom right front corner, tiny tears and surface chips around spine ends, corners, and top edges, and slight fading along the spine, otherwise well-kept. xxxi, 126pp. Unclipped jacket is now protected in a clear sleeve. Seller Inventory # 00090661
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A collection of poems. Introduction by Tess Gallagher. Stated first printing. Remainder dot on bottom edge, else near fine in a very good (minor shelf wear) dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 26631
Seller: Stock & Trade LLC, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A nice hardcover in a protective Mylar sleeve with a crisp dust jacket, a tight binding and an unmarked text. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours a tracking number and delivery confirmation. Seller Inventory # ZafaBBox20-1220j
Seller: thebookforest.com, San Rafael, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. First edition first printing. Text block, pages, boards and binding are pristine, dust wrapper is like new. Near fine. Supporting Bay Area Friends of the Library since 2010. Well packaged and promptly shipped. Seller Inventory # BAY_08_SH_061052