Straus and Giroux
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The Letters of Seamus Heaney
$45.00 Read moreThe letters provide us with an intimate, multilayered understanding of this extraordinary poet’s life and mind.
Every now and again I need to get down here, to get into the Diogenes tub, as it were, o- Author: Heaney, Seamus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 848
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0374185298
- Language: English
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Salvage: Readings from the Wreck
$27.00 Add to cartOne of Literary Hub‘s most anticipated books of 2024
Dionne Brand explores English and American literature, and the colonial aesthetic that shaped her sense of self and the world, of what was possible- Author: Brand, Dionne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0374614849
- Language: English
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The Poetry of Yehuda Amichai
$30.00 Add to cartThe largest English-language collection to date from Israel’s finest poet
Few poets have demonstrated as persuasively as Yehuda Amichai why poetry matters. One of the major poets of the twentieth cent- Series: Copenhagen Trilogy, 2
- Author: Amichai, Yehuda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 0374536589
- Language: English
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Listening to Stone: The Art and Life of Isamu Noguchi
$28.00 Add to cartA master of what he called “the sculpturing of space,” Isamu Noguchi was a vital figure for modern public art. Born to an American mother and a Japanese father, Noguchi never felt like he belonged any
- Author: Herrera, Hayden
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: April 05 2016
- ISBN10: 0374535981
- Language: English
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Gulf Music: Poems
$15.00 Add to cartDollars, dolors. Callings and contrivances. King Zulu. Comus.
Henry formed a group named Professor Longhair and his
Sephardic ju-ju and verses. Voodoo mojo, Special Forces.
Shuffling Hungarians. After s- Author: Pinsky, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 94
- Publish Date: September 30 2008
- ISBN10: 0374531471
- Language: English
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Redemption: The Last Battle of the Civil War
$20.00 Add to cart“An arresting piece of popular history.” –Sean Wilentz, The New York Times Book Review
Nicholas Lemann opens this extraordinary book with a riveting account of the horrific events of Easter 1873 in C
- Author: Lemann, Nicholas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 21 2007
- ISBN10: 0374530696
- Language: English
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Robert Lowell Collected Poems
$55.00 Read moreFrank Bidart and David Gewanter have compiled the definitive edition of Robert Lowell’s work, from his first, impossible-to-find collection, Land of Unlikeness; to the early triumph of Lord Weary’s Ca
- Author: Lowell, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1216
- Publish Date: April 03 2007
- ISBN10: 0374530327
- Language: English
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In My Father’s Court
$19.00 Add to cartLike Isaac Bashevis Singer’s fiction, this poignant memoir of his childhood in the household and rabbinical court of his father is full of spirits and demons, washerwomen and rabbis, beggars and rich
- Author: Singer, Isaac Bashevis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 01 1991
- ISBN10: 0374505926
- Language: English
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Missing Persons: Or, My Grandmother’s Secrets
$27.00 Read moreBlending memoir with social history, Clair Wills movingly explores the holes in the fabric of modern Ireland, and in her own family story.
“Clair Wills shines a brilliant, unsparing light into the dark- Author: Wills, Clair
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 374611866
- Language: English
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Rapture
$20.00 Add to cartWinner of the T. S. Eliot Prize, “essential reading for the broken-hearted of all ages” (The Guardian)
The effortless virtuosity, drama, and humanity of Carol Ann Duffy’s verse have made her much admi- Author: Duffy, Carol Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: March 12 2013
- ISBN10: 0865478864
- Language: English
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The Poetry of Derek Walcott 1948-2013
$33.00 Add to cartA collection spanning the whole of Derek Walcott’s celebrated, inimitable, essential career
“He gives us more than himself or ‘a world’; he gives us a sense of infinity embodied in the language.” Alon- Author: Walcott, Derek
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 0374537577
- Language: English
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First Great Triumph: How Five Americans Made Their Country a World Power
$38.99 Add to cart“We were sure that we would win, that we should score the first great triumph in a mighty world-movement.”–Theodore Roosevelt, 1904
Americans like to think they have no imperial past. In fact, the Uni
- Author: Zimmermann, Warren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 562
- Publish Date: January 15 2004
- ISBN10: 0374528934
- Language: English
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Unreconciled: Poems 1991-2013; A Bilingual Edition
$23.99 Add to cartSelected poems from the critically acclaimed author of Submission and The Elementary Particles
A shimmering selection of poems chosen from four collections of one of France’s most exciting authors, Un- Author: Houellebecq, Michel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: July 16 2019
- ISBN10: 0374538077
- Language: English
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Metaphysical Dog
$19.00 Add to cartNational Book Critics Circle Award Winner
A vital, searching new collection from one of finest American poets at work today In
Winner of the PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry
A National Book Award Finalist- Author: Bidart, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 06 2014
- ISBN10: 0374534624
- Language: English
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Touch
$15.00 Add to cartHenri Cole’s last three books have shown a continuously mounting talent. In his new book, Touch, written with an almost invisible but ever-present art, he continues to render his human topics–a mothe
- Author: Cole, Henri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 04 2012
- ISBN10: 0374533474
- Language: English
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Pierce the Skin: Selected Poems, 1982-2007
$17.00 Add to cartA GENEROUS SELECTION FROM ONE OF OUR GREATEST LIVING POETS
Henri Cole has been described as a fiercely somber, yet exuberant poet by Harold Bloom, who identifies him as the central poet of his generat- Author: Cole, Henri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 15 2011
- ISBN10: 0374532664
- Language: English
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Thou Shalt Not Be Aware: Society’s Betrayal of the Child
$23.99 Add to cartOriginally published in 1984, Thou Shalt Not Be Aware explodes Freud’s notions of “infantile sexuality” and helps to bring to the world’s attention the brutal reality of child abuse, changing forever
- Author: Miller, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 15 1998
- ISBN10: 0374525439
- Language: English
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The Living Bread
$17.00 Add to cartThe whole problem of our time is the problem of love. How are we going to recover the ability to love ourselves and to love one another?
We cannot be at peace with others because we are not at peace w- Author: Merton, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 157
- Publish Date: March 01 1980
- ISBN10: 0374515204
- Language: English
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Silent Life
$19.00 Add to cartThomas Merton wrote The Silent Life a decade after he took orders. In his Prologue, Merton describes the book as “a meditation on the monastic life by one who, without any merit of his own, is privile
- Author: Merton, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 09 2003
- ISBN10: 0374512817
- Language: English
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The Conquest of Morocco: A History
$29.00 Add to cartThe Conquest of Morocco tells the story of France’s last great colonial adventure. At the turn of the twentieth century, Morocco was a nation yet to emerge from the Middle Ages, ruled by local warlord
- Author: Porch, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 370
- Publish Date: May 26 2005
- ISBN10: 0374128804
- Language: English
