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"Every September since 1988 a new edition of The Best American Poetry appears, quickening pulses, provoking arguments. From one year to the next, the editor's name on the cover is different, as is the cover art. The series editor is the one constant: David Lehman. Here is the story of the development of this literary staple supplemented by the introductions to each edition since the first"--

Produktbeschreibung
"Every September since 1988 a new edition of The Best American Poetry appears, quickening pulses, provoking arguments. From one year to the next, the editor's name on the cover is different, as is the cover art. The series editor is the one constant: David Lehman. Here is the story of the development of this literary staple supplemented by the introductions to each edition since the first"--
Autorenporträt
David Lehman launched The Best American Poetry (Scribner) in 1988 and continues as the annual anthology's general editor. Educated at Columbia and Cambridge universities, he has written for publications ranging from Newsweek, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and the Washington Post to American Heritage, Art in America, Partisan Review, and People. He has taught at Hamilton College, NYU, Bennington, Columbia, and the New School. He edited The Oxford Book of American Poetry (Oxford University Press, 2006) and is a contributing editor for The American Scholar.