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Philip Levine

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PHILIP LEVINE was born in 1928 in Detroit and attended Wayne State University. After a succession of industrial jobs, he left the city for good and lived in various parts of the country before settling in Fresno, California, where he taught at the state university until his retirement. He was the author of nineteen previous collections of poetry and was the recipient of two National Book Awards and the Pulitzer Prize, among many other honors. He was poet laureate from 2011 until 2012, and served twelve autumns as poet-in-residence at New York University. He died in February 2015.

Philip Levine Books

California Studies in Classical Antiquity, Volume 10 book cover

California Studies in Classical Antiquity, Volume 10

Ronald S. Stroud
California Studies in Classical Antiquity, Volume 6 book cover

California Studies in Classical Antiquity, Volume 6

Ronald S. Stroud
California Studies in Classical Antiquity, Volume 7 book cover

California Studies in Classical Antiquity, Volume 7

Ronald S. Stroud
The Public Library book cover

The Public Library

Robert Dawson
The Last Shift book cover

The Last Shift

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My Lost Poets book cover

My Lost Poets

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Insane Devotion book cover

Insane Devotion

Mihaela Moscaliuc
A Walk with Tom Jefferson book cover

A Walk with Tom Jefferson

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New Selected Poems of Philip Levine book cover

New Selected Poems of Philip Levine

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The Mercy book cover

The Mercy

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Breath book cover

Breath

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What Work Is book cover

What Work Is

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The Simple Truth book cover

The Simple Truth

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News of the World book cover

News of the World

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