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Ron Padgett has lived most of his life in New York City. Among his honors are a Guggenheim Fellowship, the American Academy of Arts and Letters poetry award, and the Shelley Memorial Award. Padgett's How Long was a Pulitzer Prize finalist and his Collected Poems won the William Carlos Williams Award from the Poetry Society of America as well as the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for the best poetry book of 2013. His work has been translated into eighteen languages. — biography from Big Cabin… (more)
How to Be Perfect 47 copies, 2 reviews
Collected Poems 35 copies
World Poets 35 copies
Joe: a Memoir of Joe Brainard 33 copies, 1 review
You Never Know 29 copies, 2 reviews
How Long 19 copies, 1 review
Alone and Not Alone 18 copies, 1 review
Big Cabin 11 copies, 2 reviews
Poetry 180: A Turning Back to Poetry (Contributor) 720 copies, 9 reviews
The Outlaw Bible of American Poetry (Contributor) 567 copies, 3 reviews
180 More: Extraordinary Poems for Every Day (Contributor) 343 copies, 9 reviews
Dialogues with Marcel Duchamp (Translator, some editions) 248 copies
The Best American Poetry 2008 (Contributor) 133 copies, 4 reviews
The Best American Poetry 1993 (Contributor) 127 copies
The Collected Writings of Joe Brainard (Editor) 107 copies, 2 reviews
The Best American Poetry 2015 (Contributor) 82 copies, 3 reviews
Kenneth Koch: Selected Poems (Editor) 59 copies
Zone: selected poems (Translator, some editions) 40 copies
Lost Profiles: Memoirs of Cubism, Dada, and Surrealism (Afterword, some editions) 35 copies
Bad Moon Rising (Contributor) 23 copies

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