Books and Libraries : Everyman : 9781841598239 : 1841598232 : 07 Oct 2021 : Part of Everyman's Library Pocket Poets series, which gather together the world's greatest poets in beautiful cloth-bound editions with a silk ribbon marker and gilt edging, Books & Libraries: Poems is a world-wide celebration of libraries and literature. Featuring the works of classic poets including Catullus, Horace, Dante, T'ao Ch'ien, Ronsard, Shakespeare, Blake and Pope alongside more contemporary offering from the likes Brecht, Iku Takenaka, Boccaccio, Pablo Neruda, Wislawa Szymborska, John Burnside, Anne Stevenson, Maya Angelou and Ian McMillan, this compilation offers a touching look into the esteem, affection and respect felt by these great authors towards the hallowed homes of so many shelves of masterpieces.