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Killing the Black Dog: A Memoir of Depression
$15.00 Add to cartIn 1988, shortly after moving from Sydney back to his birthplace in the rural New South Wales hamlet of Bunyah, Les Murray was struck with depression. In the months that followed, the “Black Dog” (as
- Author: Murray, Les
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 15 2011
- ISBN10: 0374181063
- Language: English
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Dogs and Demons: Tales from the Dark Side of Modern Japan
$30.99 Add to cartA surprising assessment of the failures and successes of modern Japan.
In Dogs and Demons, Alex Kerr chronicles the many facets of Japan’s recent, and chronic, crises — from the failure of its banks- Author: Kerr, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 10 2002
- ISBN10: 0809039435
- Language: English
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Feminine Gospels
$15.00 Add to cartA new collection of poems ranging over the experience of women–historical and imagined, real-life and larger than life–from the award-winning author of The World’s Wife.
From the sadness of Elizabet- Author: Duffy, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 65
- Publish Date: April 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0571211305
- 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
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The Morning of the Poem
$16.00 Add to cart“The flowers, trees, birds, clouds, and effects of light that Schuyler describes with such 駘an, even if only glimpsed from the window of his apartment, could easily be transposed to the poetry writt… [more below]
- Author: Schuyler, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 01 1981
- ISBN10: 0374516227
- Language: English
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Blinking with Fists: Poems
$16.00 Add to cartThe hit poetry collection from the creative force behind The Smashing Pumpkins
Having risen to fame during the grunge era in the early nineties, Billy Corgan is among the most respected figures of th- Author: Corgan, Billy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 21 2006
- ISBN10: 0571211704
- Language: English
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How to Stop Acting
$18.00 Add to cart“The Great Guskin” (John Lahr, The New Yorker) shares the approach he uses to help actors land roles, develop them, and keep them alive
Harold Guskin is an “acting doctor” whose clients include Kevin- Author: Guskin, Harold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 25 2003
- ISBN10: 0571199992
- Language: English
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Vanquished
$32.00 Add to cartWinner of the Tomlinson Book Prize
A Times Literary Supplement Best Book of 2016
An epic, groundbreaking account of the ethnic and state violence that followed the end of World War I–conflicts that wou- Author: Gerwarth, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 0374537186
- Language: English
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Selected Poems 1957-1994
$25.99 Add to cartPoems from every phase of the career of a great poet
This selection of Ted Hughes’s poetry, made by the author himself in 1995, includes poems from every phase of his four-decade career. Here are poem- Author: Hughes, Ted
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 09 2002
- ISBN10: 0374528640
- Language: English
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Observations: Poems
$18.00 Add to cartMarianne Moore’s Observations stands with T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land, Ezra Pound’s early Cantos, and Wallace Stevens’s Harmonium as a landmark of modern poetry. But to the chagrin of many admirers,
- Author: Moore, Marianne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 05, 2016
- ISBN10: 0374226865
- Language: English
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Against Silence: Poems
$16.00 Read moreAn urgent new collection from the winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award and “one of the undisputed master poets of our time” (Craig Morgan Teicher, NPR)
Words, voices reek of the wo- Author: Bidart, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0374606471
- Language: English
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The Big Lebowski
$16.00 Add to cartThe Big Lebowski begins with a case of mistaken identity which escalates when Jeffrey Lebowski-alias The Dude-attempts to seek recompense for the despoliation of his ratty-ass little rug, and then fin
- Author: Coen, Joel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 29 2005
- ISBN10: 0571193358
- Language: English
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My Two Italies: A Personal and Cultural History
$18.00 Add to cartA charming, informative personal history that blends the anecdotal, historical, and downright unusual
The child of Italian immigrants and an award-winning scholar of Italian literature, Joseph Luzzi s- Author: Luzzi, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 14 2015
- ISBN10: 0374535396
- Language: English
