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Human Chain
$16.00 Add to cartA Boston Globe Best Poetry Book of 2011
Seamus Heaney’s new collection elicits continuities and solidarities, between husband
Winner of the 2011 Griffin Poetry Prize
Winner of the 2011 Poetry Now Award- Author: Heaney, Seamus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: August 30 2011
- ISBN10: 0374533008
- Language: English
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The Portable Dante
$24.00 Add to cartThe famed Italian poet Dante Alighieri’s two masterworks–The Divine Comedy and La Vita Nuova–in one volume
A Penguin Classic As a philosopher, he wedded classical methods of inquiry to a Christian f- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: July 29 2003
- ISBN10: 0142437549
- Language: English
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The Song of Roland
$14.00 Read moreOn 15 August 778, Charlemagne’s army was returning from a successful expedition against Saracen Spain when its rearguard was ambushed in a remote Pyrenean pass. Out of this skirmish arose a stirring t… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Anonymous
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: December 30 1957
- ISBN10: 0140440755
- Language: English
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Sweet & Swiss: Delicious and Easy Desserts from the Heart of Europe
$34.95 Read moreA culinary journey of Switzerland in 45 irresistible desserts
Gold Medal, Swiss Gourmet Award
Sweet Switzerland is irresistible and Sweet & Swiss brings together 45 recipes for cakes, pastries, tarts, b
- Author: Nieuwsma, Heddi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 3907293681
- Language: English
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Tove Jansson: Work and Love
$36.99 Read moreTove Jansson (1914-2001) led a long, colorful and productive life, impacting significantly the political, social and cultural history of 20th-century Finland. And while millions of children have grown… [more below]
- Author: Karjalainen, Tuula
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: April 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0141978821
- Language: English
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Too Black, Too Strong
$16.95 Add to cartToo Black, Too Strong is Benjamin Zephaniah’s third collection from Bloodaxe. It addresses the struggles of black Britain more forcefully than all his previous books. With poems like ‘Chant of a Homes
- Author: Zephaniah, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 90
- Publish Date: September 27 2001
- ISBN10: 1852245549
- Language: English
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Creative Inspiration: Van Gogh
$16.95 Add to cartA beautiful and delightfully handy art book that is designed to inspire, this collection of 150 beautifully reproduced Vincent Van Gogh images makes a stylish gift. His writings have been edited and s
- Author: Van Gogh, Vincent
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 10 2017
- ISBN10: 1910463574
- Language: English
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Sonnets (No Fear Shakespeare): Volume 16
$9.99 Read moreRead Shakespeare’s sonnets in all their brilliance–and understand what every word means
Don’t be intimidated by Shakespeare These popular guides make the Bard’s sonnets accessible and enjoyable. T- Series: Sparknotes No Fear Shakespeare
- Author: Sparknotes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: September 01 2004
- ISBN10: 1411402197
- Language: English
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Heretical Aesthetics: Pasolini on Painting
$24.95 Read moreFirst collection on filmmaker and poet Pasolini’s passion for painting
One of Europe’s most mythologized Marxist intellectuals of the 20th century, Pier Paolo Pasolini was not only a poet, filmmaker,- Author: Giammei, Alessandro
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1804291285
- Language: English
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The Real Inspector Hound and Other Plays
$18.00 Add to cart“Stoppard is the master comedian of ideas in the English language.”–Newsweek
Culled from nearly twenty years of the playwright’s career, The Real Inspector Hound and Other Plays is a showcase for Tom … [more below]
- Series: Tom Stoppard
- Author: Stoppard, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0802160808
- Language: English
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Drowning Dragon Slips by Burning Plains: Poems
$22.95 Add to cartDrowning Dragon Slips by Burning Plains counters the narrative held in the West about women and the land of the quaintly “lush” and “charming” Mekong Delta. A rice field in the middle of the communist
- Series: Diasporic Vietnamese Artists Network
- Author: Don, Khai
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1682831930
- Language: English
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Change Your Life
$19.95 Add to cart“Crucefix’s translation will have, and keep, a place on my shelves where all the poetry lives.” – Philip Pullman
A new selection and translation, by an acclaimed poet, of Rilke’s most essential work –- Series: Pushkin Press Classics
- Author: Rilke, Rainer Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1782278583
- Language: English
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Making European Breads: Storey’s Country Wisdom Bulletin A-172
$3.95 Read moreSince 1973, Storey’s Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than
- Series: Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin #172
- Author: Andrews, Glenn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01, 1997
- ISBN10: 0882669982
- Language: English
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On the Social Contract
$6.00 Read more“Man was born free, but everywhere he is in chains. This man believes that he is the master of others, and still he is more of a slave than they are. How did that transformation take place? I don’t k
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 13 2003
- ISBN10: 0486426920
- Language: English
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101 Best-Loved Poems
$12.95 Read moreLarge print anthology contains some of the most popular poems in the English language, dating from the 16th to the 20th century, including Shakespeare’s Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?, Marvel… [more below]
- Series: Dover Large Print Classics
- Author: Smith, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 17 2013
- ISBN10: 0486417794
- Language: English
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Without End: New and Selected Poems
$21.99 Add to cartI love to swim in the sea, which keeps
talking to itself
in the monotone of a vagabond
who no longer recalls
exactly how long he’s been on the road.
Swimming is like prayer:
palms join and part,
join and- Author: Adam, Zagajewski
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 18 2003
- ISBN10: 0374528616
- Language: English
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Measure for Measure
$10.00 Read moreThe acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel
The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with sc- Series: Pelican Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 11 2017
- ISBN10: 0143131737
- Language: English
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Paradise Lost
$12.00 Add to cartEdited by William Kerrigan, John Rumrich, and Stephen M. Fallon
John Milton’s Paradise Lost, an epic poem on the clash between God and his fallen angel, Satan, is a profound meditation on fate, free wi- Series: Modern Library Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Milton, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 09 2008
- ISBN10: 0375757961
- Language: English
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Illuminations
$15.95 Add to cartThe modernist masterpiece that is Arthur Rimbaud’s Illuminations has been given new life with the publication of John Ashbery’s “dazzling” (The Economist) new translation, widely hailed as one of the … [more below]
- Author: Rimbaud, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 29 2012
- ISBN10: 0393341828
- Language: English
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The Perseverance
$16.95 Add to cartIn the wake of his father’s death, the speaker in Raymond Antrobus’ The Perseverance travels to Barcelona. In Gaudi’s Cathedral, he meditates on the idea of silence and sound, wondering whether acoust
- Author: Antrobus, Raymond
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 30 2021
- ISBN10: 195114242X
- Language: English
