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The Time of the Assassins: A Study of Rimbaud
$15.95 Read moreThe social function of the creative personality is a recurrent theme with Henry Miller, and this book is perhaps his most poignant and concentrated analysis of the artist’s dilemma.
- Author: Miller, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 17 1962
- ISBN10: 0811201155
- Language: English
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Albrecht D?er: Art and Autobiography
$29.00 Read moreAn exploration of the life and works of German artist Albrecht D?er and his self-obsession.
The Italian Renaissance birthed the modern sense of self, and no artist from the period compares with Albre- Series: Renaissance Lives
- Author: Ekserdjian, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1789147646
- Language: English
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Rilke: The Last Inward Man
$19.95 Read moreAn incisive and intimate account of the life and work of the great poet Rilke, exploring the rich interior world he created in his poetry
When Rilke died in 1926, his reputation as a great poet seemed- Author: Chamberlain, Lesley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1782277218
- Language: English
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Unavowable Community
$14.95 Read moreThe Unavowable Community is an inquiry into the nature and possibility of community, asking whether there can be a community of individuals that is truly “communal.” The problem, for Blanchot, is that… [more below]
- Author: Blanchot, Maurice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 90
- Publish Date: June 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1581771045
- Language: English
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The Selected Poems of Osip Mandelstam
$16.95 Read moreOsip Mandelstam is a central figure not only in modern Russian but in world poetry, the author of some of the most haunting and memorable poems of the twentieth century. A contemporary of Anna Akhmato… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Mandelstam, Osip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 31 2004
- ISBN10: 1590170911
- Language: English
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The Mausoleum of Lovers: Journals 1976-1991: Journals 1976-1991
$24.95 Read moreThe Mausoleum of Lovers comprises Guibert’s journals, kept from 1976-1991. Functioning as an atelier, it forecasts the writing of a novel, which does not materialize as such; the journal itself — a m… [more below]
- Author: Guibert, Hervé
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 584
- Publish Date: May 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1937658228
- Language: English
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Cinderbiter: Celtic Poems
$18.00 Read moreDramatic new retellings of Celtic poetry’s great lyrics and legends
Cinderbiter collects tales and poems originally composed and performed centuries ago in Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, when notions o- Author: Shaw, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1644450275
- Language: English
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The Prince
$9.00 Read moreThat Machiavelli’s name has become synonymous with cold-eyed political calculation only heightens the intrinsic fascination of The Prince–the world’s preeminent how-to manual on the art of getting an… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Classics
- Author: Machiavel, Nicolas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 13 2020
- ISBN10: 0593310861
- Language: English
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In a Time of Distance: And Other Poems
$22.00 Read moreIn a beautiful and transporting volume of poems, the beloved author of the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series takes us on a captivating journey from Africa to Greece, London to North America to Mum… [more below]
- Author: McCall Smith, Alexander
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0593315987
- Language: English
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Some Integrity
$18.99 Read moreWinner of the Clarissa Luard Prize 2021 In ‘Minty, ‘ one of the typically charged and capacious poems in this eagerly-awaited debut collection, a mojito glass reflects: whatever grid of bricks & wood … [more below]
- Author: Regan, Padraig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: March 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1800172087
- Language: English
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An Amorous Discourse in the Suburbs of Hell
$15.95 Read moreA love song between an angel and an accountant in the suburbs of London from Man Booker shortlisted Levy
She is a shimmering, melancholy angel, flown from Paradise to save him from the suburbs of hell
- Author: Levy, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1913505251
- Language: English
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Swann in Love
$11.95 Add to cartSwann in Love is a brilliant, devastating novella that tells of infatuation, love, and jealousy. Set against the backdrop of Paris at the end of the nineteenth century, the story of Charles Swann illu… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Proust, Marcel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0198744897
- Language: English
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Complete Poems and Selected Letters of John Keats
$19.00 Read more‘I think I shall be among the English Poets after my death, ‘ John Keats soberly prophesied in 1818 as he started writing the blankverse epic Hyperion. Today he endures as the archetypal Romantic geni… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Keats, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: February 13 2001
- ISBN10: 0375756698
- Language: English
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Pensées
$10.00 Read moreI know of no religious writer more pertinent to our time. — T. S. Eliot, Introduction to Pens?es
Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true, declared Pascal in his Pens?es. The c… [more below]- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Pascal, Blaise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 18 2018
- ISBN10: 0486821501
- Language: English
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Paradise Lost: The Biblically Annotated Edition
$24.00 Read moreThis biblically annotated edition of ‘Paradise Lost’ demonstrates that Milton was mining a wide variety of translations. Stallard contends that a full understanding of the Bible as the poem’s primary … [more below]
- Author: Milton, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 506
- Publish Date: September 30 2011
- ISBN10: 0881462683
- Language: English
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Capital of Pain
$19.95 Read moreCapital of Pain, is considered one of the key texts of surrealism. This is the first new translation into English of this work in over 30 years and the only edition available in the English language. … [more below]
- Author: Caws, Mary Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: November 16 2006
- ISBN10: 0976844966
- Language: English
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Late Fragments: Flares, My Heart Laid Bare, Prose Poems, Belgium Disrobed
$23.00 Read moreThe first English collection of the late poetry and prose fragments of literary icon Charles Baudelaire
“[A] handsome new book . . . all this inchoate material is given context by Sieburth’s learned,- Series: Margellos World Republic of Letters
- Author: Baudelaire, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0300270496
- Language: English
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World
$16.95 Read moreWorld–Ana Lu?a Amaral’s second collection with New Directions–offers a new exhilarating set of poems that convey wonder, bemusement, and an ever-deepening appreciation of life. Weaving the thread th… [more below]
- Author: Amaral, Ana Luísa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0811234835
- Language: English
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Icelight
$15.95 Read moreSet in an age of ecological catastrophe, Icelight eloquently accepts transience yet asserts the robustness of hope
Icelight, Ranjit Hoskote’s eighth collection of poems, enacts the experience of standi
- Series: Wesleyan Poetry
- Author: Hoskote, Ranjit
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0819500550
- Language: English
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Celtic Wisdom
$5.95 Read more”Anything is possible in the fabulous Celtic twilight . . .” — J. R. R. Tolkien. Woven into the legacy of the ancient Celts is a sense of the extraordinary, as well as love, laughter, spirituality,… [more below]
- Author: Peter Pauper Press, Inc
- Binding:
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1441317309
- Language: English
