Black Sparrow Press
-
The Twilight of Bohemia: Westbeth and the Last Artists of New York
$30.00 Add to cartAn intimate history of America’s first publicly funded artists’ housing project and its residents that casts light on the precarious place of art-makers in a changing New York.
Westbeth Artists Housi- Author: Trachtenberg, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1574232517
- Language: English
-
Bukowski, a Life
$18.95 Read moreThe life of Charles Bukowski–laureate of lowlife Los Angeles–a novelist and poet who wrote as he lived. This is the only biography of Bukowski written by a close friend and collaborator.
Neeli Cherk- Author: Cherkovski, Neeli
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: July 28 2020
- ISBN10: 157423241X
- Language: English
-
Wicked Enchantment: Selected Poems
$25.95 Add to cartONE OF THE YEAR’S BEST–The New York Times and Washington Post
A voice for justice, anti-racism, and equality–here is the greatest and most powerful work of the people’s poet, Wanda Coleman. Coleman- Author: Coleman, Wanda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1574232371
- Language: English
-
Mercurochrome
$18.95 Read moreA self-made writer from Black Los Angeles who lived every day with racism, poverty, violence. The triumph is in words that endure. “Having Lost My Son, I Confront the Wreckage.” “The Language Beneath
- Author: Coleman, Wanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: August 31 2001
- ISBN10: 1574231537
- Language: English
-
Heart First Into This Ruin: The Complete American Sonnets
$22.95 Read more“Fantastically entertaining and deeply engaging…potent distillations of creative rage, social critique, and subversive wit.”–Washington Post
“Terrifying and fearlessly inventive.”–New York Times- Author: Coleman, Wanda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 1574232533
- Language: English
-
Please Wait by the Coatroom: Reconsidering Race and Identity in American Art
$28.95 Add to cartFar-ranging and thought-provoking essays on the relation of art and ethnic identity.
This first collection by award-winning author John Yau, drawn from decades of work, includes essays about Black, As- Author: Yau, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1574232614
- Language: English
-
Summer Solstice: An Essay
$14.95 Read moreSummer is fireflies and sparklers. Fat red tomatoes sliced thin and salted. Lemonade and long dreamy days. The treasures of the season are gone much too soon — but they’re captured here, in loving se
- Author: Maclaughlin, Nina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: April 27 2020
- ISBN10: 157423238X
- Language: English
-
Wicked Enchantment: Selected Poems
$18.95 Add to cartONE OF THE YEAR’S BEST–The New York Times and Washington Post
A voice for justice, anti-racism, and equality–here is the greatest and most powerful work of the people’s poet, Wanda Coleman. Coleman- Author: Coleman, Wanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1574232460
- Language: English
-
Winter Solstice: An Essay
$14.95 Add to cartBOSTON GLOBE BESTSELLER – LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER – BOSTON.COM BOOKCLUB SELECTION
A celebration and meditation on the season for drinking hot chocolate, spotting a wreath on a neighbor’s door, e- Author: Maclaughlin, Nina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1574232576
- Language: English
