Marie Howe

榮獲2025年普立茲詩集獎，Marie Howe的這本詩選集收錄她四十多年來的重要作品，並新增二十首新詩。她的詩風簡潔真誠，經常以自傳經驗為出發點，書寫日常生活中的哀傷與救贖，展現人性的細膩與力量。從失去親人的哀悼，到對女性經驗的探問，她的文字溫柔而深刻，讓平凡事物充滿靈性與意義。不論是以女神之聲寫詩，或是在散步時思索老去，這本詩集都是對人生經驗的真實回應，適合喜愛現代詩與生命書寫的讀者。Winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for PoetryOne of NPR's Books We Love in 2024 and a California Review of Books Best Poetry of 2024An indispensable collection of more than four decades of profound, luminous poetry from acclaimed poet Marie Howe.Characterized by “a radical simplicity and seriousness of purpose, along with a fearless interest in autobiography and its tragedies and redemptions” (Matthew Zapruder, New York Times Magazine), Marie Howe’s poetry transforms penetrating observations of everyday life into sacred, humane miracles. This essential volume draws from each of Howe’s four previous collections—including What the Living Do (1997), a haunting archive of personal loss, and the National Book Award–longlisted Magdalene (2017), a spiritual and sensual exploration of contemporary woma

Magdalene imagines the biblical figure of Mary Magdalene as a woman who embodies the spiritual and sensual, alive in a contemporary landscape—hailing a cab, raising a child, listening to news on the r

Magdalene imagines the biblical figure of Mary Magdalene as a woman who embodies the spiritual and sensual, alive in a contemporary landscape— hailing a cab, raising a child, listening to the news on

Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize: "Thought-provoking, poignant, brutal, amusing, and always beautiful."--Elizabeth Berg

Informed by the death of a beloved brother, here are the stories of childhood, its thicket of sex and sorrow and joy, boys and girls growing into men and women, stories of a brother who in his dying

Informed by the death of a beloved brother, here are the stories of childhood, its thicket of sex and sorrow and joy, boys and girls growing into men and women, stories of a brother who in his dying c

The heralded debut collection of poems by the author of What the Living Do (Norton, 1997). Selected by Margaret Atwood as a winner in the 1987 Open Competition of the National Poetry Series, this uni

"Lauren Shapiro can downshift from the sublime to the profane and back again in less than five seconds. Energy and joy create these metaphors, and if they are in discourse with postmodern malaise, the

"The Secret" shared by Jean-Marie Howe, retired abbess of the Cistercian Abbey of the Assomption de l'Acadie in New Brunswick, is that through immersion in monastic life, men and women enter into cont

Over twenty-five years ago two Americans, Dr. Diana Frade and her husband, Episcopalian Bishop Leo Frade, founded Our Little Roses Home for Girls in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Until then abandoned girl