11 best-selling poetry books like 2022 RYPA (Rattle Young Poets Anthology) by The Rattle Foundation

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2022 RYPA (Rattle Young Poets Anthology)

By: The Rattle Foundation

4.07

Format: None pages, Chapbook

Rattle Young Poets Anthology The annual RYPA returns for another year of delightful and insightful…

If you liked the poetry plot in 2022 RYPA (Rattle Young Poets Anthology) by The Rattle Foundation , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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1. To the Lighthouse

By: Virginia Woolf

3.80

Format: 209 pages, Paperback

The serene and maternal Mrs. Ramsay, the tragic yet absurd Mr. Ramsay, and their children and assor… read more

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"I have had my vision."

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

"Well, we must wait for the future to show."

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

"[...] there was only the sound of the sea."

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

"The very stone one kicks with one's boot will outlast Shakespeare."

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

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2. The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

By: Richard Rothstein

2.89

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In this groundbreaking history of the modern American metropolis, Richard Rothstein, a leading auth… read more

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3. Rubyfruit Jungle

By: Rita Mae Brown

3.68

Format: 191 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Bawdy and moving, the ultimate word-of-mouth bestseller, Rubyfruit Jungle is about growing up a les… read more

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4. The Martian Chronicles

By: Ray Bradbury

3.97

Format: 480 pages,

The strange and wonderful tale of man's experiences on Mars, filled with intense images and astonis… read more

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5. Time Is a Mother

By: Ocean Vuong

3.94

Format: 114 pages, Hardcover

In this deeply intimate second poetry collection, Ocean Vuong searches for life among the aftershoc… read more

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  • poetry
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6. The Heavens

By: Sandra Newman

3.25

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

New York, 2000. Kate and Ben meet at a party and fall instantly, irrevocably in love. Around them, … read more

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"It was as if they had never been apart."

-Sandra Newman, The Heavens

"She could hide in this small, dull life."

-Sandra Newman, The Heavens

"But this was reality, occluded and delicate."

-Sandra Newman, The Heavens

"It was a white pandemonium with the wrong past."

-Sandra Newman, The Heavens

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7. Liberation Day

By: George Saunders

4.00

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The "best short story writer in English" (Time) is back with a masterful collection that explores i… read more

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"...or said some racist thing out loud at church..."

-George Saunders, Liberation Day

"It is always regrettable to have attracted the attention of adult son Mike."

-George Saunders, Liberation Day

" You are trapped in you, the beam said. Yeah, well, who isn’t? she thought."

-George Saunders, Liberation Day

"It was always falling down around you, everything has always been falling down around us. Only we were too alive to notice."

-George Saunders, Liberation Day

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8. Call Us What We Carry

By: Amanda Gorman

4.28

Format: 228 pages, Hardcover

Formerly titled The Hill We Climb and Other Poems, Amanda Gorman’s remarkable new collection reveal… read more

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"Loss is the cost of loving"

-Amanda Gorman, Call Us What We Carry

"We write Because you might listen."

-Amanda Gorman, Call Us What We Carry

"And the norms and notions of what “just is"

-Amanda Gorman, Call Us What We Carry

"We've learned that quiet isn't always peace."

-Amanda Gorman, Call Us What We Carry

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9. The Morning You Saw a Train of Stars Streaking Across the Sky

By: CooXooEii Black

4.40

Format: 34 pages, Paperback

2022 Rattle Chapbook Prize Winner If history leaves an impression, then to be born in an Indigen… read more

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  • poetry
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10. The Fight Journal: Poems

By: John W. Evans

4.22

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

The Fight Journal is a heartsick elegy for a failed marriage. Written in couplets that mirror the b… read more

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  • poetry
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11. The Furrows

By: Namwali Serpell

3.21

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

How do you grieve an absence? A brilliantly inventive novel about loss and belonging, from the awar… read more

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12. The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

By: Kamala Harris

4.01

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

From one of America's most inspiring political leaders, a book about the core truths that unite us,… read more

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"When you break through a glass ceiling, you're going to get cut, and it's going to hurt."

-Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

"One of my mother’s favorite sayings was “Don’t let anybody tell you who you are. You tell them who you are."

-Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

"Politics is a realm where the grand pronouncement often takes the place of the painstaking and detail-oriented work of getting meaningful things done."

-Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

". . . Being a good person meant standing for something larger than yourself; that success is measured in part by what you help others achieve and accomplish."

-Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

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13. Come Closer and Listen: New Poems

By: Charles Simic

3.53

Format: 76 pages, Kindle Edition

An insightful and haunting new collection from Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Charles Simic Irreverent… read more

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  • poetry
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14. Cheap Motels of My Youth

By: George Bilgere

4.45

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

In Cheap Motels of My Youth, George Bilgere continues his explorations, both funny and poignant, of… read more

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  • poetry
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15. I Will Pass Even to Acheron

By: Amanda Newell

4.11

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

pamphlet is pristine inside, faint shelf wear to cover read more

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  • poetry
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16. Imago, Dei

By: Elizabeth Johnston Ambrose

4.34

Format: 44 pages, Paperback

How does a daughter emerge whole from an upbringing saturated with religious fundamentalism? And if… read more

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  • poetry
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17. More Extravagant Feast

By: Leah Naomi Green

4.17

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

* One of the Boston Globe 's Best Books of 2020 * Winner of the Walt Whitman Award of the Academy … read more

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  • poetry
Cover of Visiting Her in Queens Is More Enlightening than a Month in a Monastery in Tibet by Michael J. Mark

18. Visiting Her in Queens Is More Enlightening than a Month in a Monastery in Tibet

By: Michael J. Mark

4.73

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

2022 Rattle Chapbook Prize Winner Visiting Her in Queens Is More Enlightening than a Month in a … read more

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  • poetry
Cover of 2022 RYPA (Rattle Young Poets Anthology) by The Rattle Foundation

19. 2022 RYPA (Rattle Young Poets Anthology)

By: The Rattle Foundation

4.07

Format: None pages, Chapbook

Rattle Young Poets Anthology The annual RYPA returns for another year of delightful and insightful… read more

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  • poetry
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20. Sky Mall

By: Eric Kocher

4.33

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

A Rattle chapbook winner for 2024. read more

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21. The Taco Boat

By: Al Ortolani

5.00

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Al Ortolani's most recent collection of poems, THE TACO BOAT, focuses not just on the people of the… read more

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17 Best fiction books like The Heavens by Sandra Newman

Transform Your Habits

All Together Now

Gill Hornby

3.67

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Jack Finney

3.66

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Catherine Cookson

4.04

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Hernan Diaz

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