Graywolf Press

  • Inferno

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    An innovative and fascinating new version of Dante Alighieri’s Inferno as it has never been rendered

    Stopped mid-motion in the middle
    Of what we call a life, I looked up and saw no sky-
    Only a dense ca

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    • Author: Alighieri, Dante
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: September 03 2013
    • ISBN10: 1555976549
    • Language: English
  • Stupid Hope: Poems

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    The final collection by the late Jason Shinder, “one of the finest of our new poets” (Gerald Stern)

    I close my eyes and try to remember
    when I was unopposed, when I started to die,
    buoyant, fragrant, sh

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    • Author: Shinder, Jason
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 88
    • Publish Date: August 04 2009
    • ISBN10: 155597533X
    • Language: English
  • The Blue Mimes: Poems

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    Sara Daniele Rivera’s award-winning debut is a collection of sprawling elegy in the face of catastrophic grief, both personal and public. From the lead-up to the 2016 presidential election through the

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    • Author: Rivera, Sara Daniele
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 72
    • Publish Date: April 02 2024
    • ISBN10: 1644452790
    • Language: English
  • The Sacraments of Desire: Poems

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    “The blinding intensity of Ms. Gregg’s lines stains the reader’s psyche the way lightning or heartache do.”-Joseph Brodsky

    “Love, death and longing are archetypal presences in Gregg’s intense, sundren

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    • Author: Gregg, Linda
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 88
    • Publish Date: October 01 1992
    • ISBN10: 1555971733
    • Language: English
  • The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop: A Memoir, a History

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    In The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop, a Book Sense selection, Lewis Buzbee celebrates the unique experience of the bookstore-the smell and touch of books, the joy of getting lost in the deep canyons of shel… [more below]

    • Author: Buzbee, Lewis
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 225
    • Publish Date: September 30 2008
    • ISBN10: 1555975100
    • Language: English
  • 300 Arguments

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    “Jam-packed with insights you’ll want to both text to your friends and tattoo on your skin….A sweeping view of a human mind trying to make order of the world around us.”–Celeste Ng, author of Littl

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    • Author: Manguso, Sarah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 104
    • Publish Date: February 07 2017
    • ISBN10: 1555977642
    • Language: English
  • All of It Singing: New and Selected Poems

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    Now available in paperback, the award-winning retrospective by Linda Gregg, one of the best poets in America (Gerald Stern)

    Worlds out of time still exist.
    Worlds of achievement out of mind and rememb

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    • Author: Gregg, Linda
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: March 01 2011
    • ISBN10: 155597578X
    • Language: English
  • The Way It Is: New and Selected Poems

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    William Stafford (1914-1993) was an earnest, perceptive, and often affecting American poet who filled his life and ours with poetry of challenge and consolation. The Way It Is: New and Selected Poems

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    • Author: Stafford, William
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 268
    • Publish Date: March 01 1999
    • ISBN10: 1555972845
    • Language: English
  • Saltwater Demands a Psalm: Poems

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    In Ghana’s Akan tradition, on the eighth day of life a child is named according to the day of the week on which they were born. This marks their true birth. In Kweku Abimbola’s rhapsodic debut, the in

    • Author: Abimbola, Kweku
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: April 04, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1644452278
    • Language: English
  • Skin, Inc.: Identity Repair Poems

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    • Author: Ellis, Thomas Sayers
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: August 06 2013
    • ISBN10: 1555976506
    • Language: English
  • The Best Poems of Jane Kenyon: Poems

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    “Jane Kenyon had a virtually faultless ear. She was an exquisite master of the art of poetry.” –Wendell Berry

    Published twenty-five years after her untimely death, The Best Poems of Jane Kenyon prese

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    • Author: Kenyon, Jane
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: April 21 2020
    • ISBN10: 1644450194
    • Language: English
  • The Art of Time in Fiction: As Long as It Takes

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    Fiction imagines for us a stopping point from which life can be seen as intelligible, asserts Joan Silber in The Art of Time in Fiction. The end point of a story determines its meaning, and one of the

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    • Series: Art Of…
    • Author: Silber, Joan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 120
    • Publish Date: June 23 2009
    • ISBN10: 1555975305
    • Language: English
  • Silence Is My Mother Tongue

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    A sensuous, textured novel of life in a refugee camp, long-listed for the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction

    On a hill overlooking a refugee camp in Sudan, a young man strings up bedsheets that, in an

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    • Author: Addonia, Sulaiman
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: September 08 2020
    • ISBN10: 164445033X
    • Language: English
  • Assumption

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    A baffling triptych of murder mysteries by the author of I Am Not Sidney Poitier

    Ogden Walker, deputy sheriff of a small New Mexico town, is on the trail of an old woman’s murderer. But at the crime sc

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    • Author: Everett, Percival
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: October 25 2011
    • ISBN10: 1555975984
    • Language: English
  • Pocketful of Names

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    “Coomer is clearly an author of serious talent.” —The Washington Post Book World

    Inhabiting an island off the coast of Maine left to her by her great-uncle Arno, Hannah finds her life as a dedicated

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    • Author: Coomer, Joe
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: May 01 2007
    • ISBN10: 1555974619
    • Language: English
  • Abundance

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    Longlisted for the National Book Award for Fiction

    A wrenching debut about the causes and effects of poverty, as seen by a father and son living in a pickup

    Evicted from their trailer on New Year’s Ev

    • Author: Guanzon, Jakob
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 328
    • Publish Date: March 02, 2021
    • ISBN10: 1644450461
    • Language: English
  • Red Plenty

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    Spufford cunningly maps out a literary genre of his own . . . Freewheeling and fabulous. –The Times (London)

    Strange as it may seem, the gray, oppressive USSR was founded on a fairy tale. It was buil

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    • Author: Spufford, Francis
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 448
    • Publish Date: February 14 2012
    • ISBN10: 1555976042
    • Language: English
  • Glyph

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    In paperback for the first time, the much-beloved satirical novel The New York Times praised as “both a treatise and a romp”


    Baby Ralph has ways to pass the time in his crib–but they don’t include st

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    • Author: Everett, Percival
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 216
    • Publish Date: February 18 2014
    • ISBN10: 1555976670
    • Language: English
  • Bitter Water Opera

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    An electrifying debut novel about art, solitude, family, and faith in a world without it

    In 1967, the dancer Marta Becket and her husband were traveling through Death Valley Junction when they came ac

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    • Author: Polek, Nicolette
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: April 16 2024
    • ISBN10: 1644452839
    • Language: English
  • This Mournable Body

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    SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 BOOKER PRIZE

    A searing novel about the obstacles facing women in Zimbabwe, by one of the country’s most notable authors

    Anxious about her prospects after leaving a stagnant jo

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    • Series: Nervous Conditions
    • Author: Dangarembga, Tsitsi
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: August 07 2018
    • ISBN10: 1555978126
    • Language: English
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