Lehman: 180 books
by David Lehman
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2000
Following in the footsteps of such poets as Emily Dickinson, William Stafford, and Frank O'Hara, David Lehman began writing a poem a day in 1996 and found the experience so rewarding that he continued for the next two years. During that time, some of these poems appeared in various journals and on...
by David Lehman
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
Poems in the Manner Of is an illuminating journey through centuries of writers who continue to influence new work today, including that of respected poet and series editor of The Best American Poetry David Lehman.
“Very few writers can actually shape how you see the world. David Lehman is...
by David Lehman
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
A major collection of poems from one of our most accomplished poets, the prominent man of letters behind The Best American Poetry series.
Drawing from a wealth of material produced over the course of more than forty years, David Lehman’s New and Selected Poems displays the remarkable range...
by Kim Lehman
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2013
A story about a troubled girl and her effed up, going-nowhere life.
Quick witted, sharp-tongued Righteous Andrews is troubled by a broken past, fed up with her present circumstances, and resolved to a hopeless future. On the first day of her senior year of high school she gets...
A Fine Romance
Jewish Songwriters, American Songs
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
In A Fine Romance, David Lehman looks at the formation of the American songbook—the timeless numbers that became jazz standards, iconic love songs, and sound tracks to famous movies—and explores the extraordinary fact that this songbook was written almost exclusively by Jews.
An acclaimed...
Sinatra's Century
One Hundred Notes on the Man and His World
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
In celebration of his one-hundredth birthday, a charming, irresistibly readable, and handsomely packaged look back at the life and times of the greatest entertainer in American history, Frank Sinatra.
Sinatra’s Century is an irresistible collection of one-hundred short reflections on the...
Meditations for Busy Moms
Reflections, Scripture, and Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
You love your kids and you're not a grouch. But you do value order and like some sense of control over your time and your environment. Author Sandra Drescher-Lehman has been a parent long enough to voice the utter exhaustion that lies beyond the glow of cherubic infants and charming toddlers.
For...
Writing Right to Success
Stories of the writing life by those who followed their dream!
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2019
Anybody can write. Right? But how do you write "right"? That is, how do you write in a way that leads to success as a writer? In Writing Right to Success, best-selling and award-winning authors share their journeys from taking the first step to achieving success. They also offer valuable...
Yeshiva Boys
Poems
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2009
David Lehman, a poet of wit, ingenuity, and formidable skill, draws upon his heritage as a grandson of Holocaust victims and offers a stirring autobiographical collection of poems that is his most ambitious work to date. It covers an expansive range of subjects -- from love, sex, and romance to repentance,...
Mother's Painful Secret
From the Howling Wilderness to the Halls of Congress: the Saga of Five Generations of an American Family
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2011
Author and educator Anne Pearce Lehman captures intimate and poignant details of her familys American experience, beginning with the journey of Catherine and James Dillen from Ireland to the New World in the nineteenth century and continuing up to the present. The author traces four generations of...
The State of the Art
A Chronicle of American Poetry, 1988-2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
The acclaimed annual, The Best American Poetry, is the most prestigious showcase of new poetry in the United States and Canada. Each year since the series began in 1988, David Lehman has contributed a foreword, and this has evolved into a sort of state-of-the-art address that surveys new developments...
by Thomas J.A. Lehman
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2009
In the United States alone, roughly 300,000 children suffer from some form of arthritis or rheumatic disease, and millions more are at risk of developing one of these diseases. In this marvelously down-to-earth guide, Thomas Lehman--the head of one of the leading pediatric rheumatology programs in...
Meditations for New Moms
Reflections, Scripture, and Wisdom for Mommy's First Year
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
How does a new mom face the wonder and the wear that a baby brings? What happens to the woman she was? Is it normal to laugh and cry simultaneously?
Sandra Drescher-Lehman, in her disarmingly forthright way, gives language to the eternally long hours of being with babies, the holy moments that...
by Thomas J.A. Lehman M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2008
For a child with arthritis or a related condition, lack of knowledge on the part of the parents is one of the biggest obstacles to recovery. Parents do not always know how to interpret the complaints voiced by their children and this is compounded by the inexperience of physicians, who rarely treat...