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24 alternatives to Digest by Gregory Pardlo

Winner of the 2015 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Digest by Gregory Pardlo launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   A Confederacy of Dunces▲79

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   The Goldfinch▲86

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   Death of a Naturalist▲63

   Nobel Prize Winning Poem about Childhood, Identity, and Work

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   Leaves of Grass▲56

   The poetry collection that brought free-verse to the world

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   The House of Stone▲71

   Anthony Shadid's moving reflections on war, family, hope

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   The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats▲66

   Nature, politics, and love poetry from a Nobel Prize Winner

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   The Surrender Experiment ▲61

   Surrendering to life

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   Morning Short: "In The Home Stretch" By Robert Frost▲53

   An amazing narrative poem about the relativity of time

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   This American Life - 575: Poetry of Propaganda▲68

   The subtle messages inside propaganda

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    All the Great Prizes▲71

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    Fortune Smiles: Stories▲57

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    The Thing About Jellyfish▲59

    National Book Award nomination for YA Literature 2015

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    The Sellout▲55

    A NYT Book Review Best Book of 2015

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    All Gone▲62

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    A Night to Remember by Walter Lord▲99

    The classic account of the final of the Titanic

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    To Kill A Mockingbird▲71

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    The Count of Monte Cristo▲69

    "On what slender threads do life and fortune hang"

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Andy Grove▲76

    The life and times of an American

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    Fates and Furies▲71

    National Book Award nomination for Fiction 2015

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    Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude▲2

    National Book Award nomination for Poetry 2015

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    Refund: Stories▲55

    National Book Award nomination for Fiction 2015

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    Hold Still: A Memoir with Photographs▲70

    National Book Award nomination for Nonfiction 2015

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    Inventology▲72

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    Bright Dead Things▲1

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