AL YOUNG’S BACKLIST
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DANCING
(poems)
Corinth Books, New York, 1969
(out of print)
SNAKES
(novel)
Holt Rinehart Winston, New York, 1970
Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1971
Dell Laurel Edition, New York, 1972
Creative Arts Book Co., Berkeley, 1980
(out of print)
THE SONG TURNING BACK INTO ITSELF
(poems)
Holt Rinehart Winston, New York, 1971
(out of print)
WHO IS ANGELINA?
(novel)
Holt Rinehart Winston, New York, 1976
Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1978
University of California Paperback, Berkeley & London, 1996
(out of print)
CHI È ANGELINA?
(Italian translation by Luciano Federighi),
Editoriale Jacabook, Milano
Email: lettori@jacabook.it
(out of print)
GEOGRAPHY OF THE NEAR PAST
(poems)
Holt Rinehart Winston, New York, 1976
First edition hardcover copy inscribed to poet Denise Levertov selling at $100 (Wessel and Lieberman)
[out of print]
SITTING PRETTY
(novel)
Holt Rinehart Winston, New York, 1976
New American Library, New York, 1977
Creative Arts Book Co., Berkeley, 1986
(out of print)
PARLA SITTING PRETTY
(Italian translation by Luciano Federighi)
Jacabook, Milano, 1986
Email: lettori@jacabook.it
(out of print)
ASK ME NOW
(novel)
McGraw Hill, New York, 1980
Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1980
(out of print)
BODIES & SOUL
(musical memoirs)
Creative Arts Book Co., Berkeley, 1981
(out of print)
THE BLUES DON’T CHANGE
New and Selected Poems
Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge, 1982
(out of print)
KINDS OF BLUE
(musical memoirs)
Creative Arts Book Co., Berkeley, 1984
(out of print)
THINGS AIN’T WHAT THEY USED TO BE
(musical memoirs)
Creative Arts Book Co., Berkeley, 1987
(out of print)
SEDUCTION BY LIGHT
(novel)
Delacorte/Seymour Lawrence, New York, 1988
Mandarin Paperback edition, London, 1989
(out of print)
HEAVEN
Collected Poems 1956-1990
Creative Arts Book Co., Berkeley, 1992
(out of print)
STRAIGHT NO CHASER
(poetry chapbook)
Creative Arts Book Co., Berkeley 1994
(out of print)
DROWNING IN THE SEA OF LOVE
(musical memoirs)
The Ecco Press; Hopewell, New Jersey, 1995
(out of print)
CONJUGAL VISITS
(poetry chapbook)
Creative Arts Book Co., Berkeley, 1996
(out of print)
THE SOUND OF DREAMS REMEMBERED:
Poems 1990-2000
Creative Arts Book Co., Berkeley, 2001 (This edition is out of print; click on title to find used copies)
Loveletter Editions re-issue, Berkeley, 2006
(in print)
$15
Available from Small Press Distribution
YARDBIRD LIVES!
(with Ishmael Reed)
Grove Press, New York, 1978
(out of print)
CALAFÍA
The California Poetry
(with Ishmael Reed, Bob Callahan, Shawn Wong, et al)
Y’Bird Books, Berkeley, 1979
(out of print)
THE LITERATURE OF CALIFORNIA
Volume 1
(with Jack Hicks, James D. Houston, and Maxine Hong Kingston)
University of California Press, 2000, and 2002)
(in print)
Edited by Al Young:
AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE
A Brief Introduction and Anthology
The Harper Collins Literary Mosaic Series
HarperCollins College Publishers, New York, 1996
Addison Wesley Longman, New York, 2001
(currently in print)
COASTAL NIGHTS AND INLAND AFTERNOONS: POEMS 2001-2006
The Poetry of Al Young
Angel City Press,
Santa Monica, 2006
(currently in print)
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