Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver Staff picks Winner of France's Grand Prix

Winner of France's Grand Prix de Littérature Américaine

In vividly anecdotal letters to the young BZ

then ten must be great luck indeed

and refugee poets included here encourage readers to honor their roots as well as explore new paths

for ten years

Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver Staff picks Winner of France's Grand PrixA New York Times Bestseller, chosen as Oprah's "Books That Help Me Through" for Oprah's Book Club No matter where one starts reading, Devotions offers much to love, from Oliver's exuberant dog poems to selections from the Pulitzer Prize winning American Primitive, and Dream Work, one of her exceptional collections. Perhaps more important, the luminous writing provides respite from our crazy world and demonstrates how mindfulness can define and