Persea Books
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An Incomplete Encyclopedia of Happiness and Unhappiness: Poems
$15.95 Add to cartAn Incomplete Encyclopedia of Happiness and Unhappiness catalogs our daily disappointments and our nighty dreams of perfection. Entry by entry, in poems that shift under the weight of their formal pro… [more below]
- Author: Newman, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0892556021
- Language: English
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The Book of the City of Ladies
$39.00 Add to cartIn dialogues with three celestial ladies, Reason, Rectitude, and Justice, Christine de Pizan (1365-ca. 1429) builds an allegorical fortified city for women using examples of the important contribution… [more below]
- Author: de Pizan, Christine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: June 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0892553731
- Language: English
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A Mother Is an Intellectual Thing: Essays
$17.00 Add to cart“Ingenious out of necessity, A Mother Is an Intellectual Thing centers around the scapegoating and exile of the author by her mother. In these essays, Kimberly Grey harnesses her formidable intellectu… [more below]
- Author: Grey, Kimberly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0892555750
- Language: English
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First Sightings: Contemporary Stories about American Youth
$37.00 Add to cartIn First Sightings, twenty powerful stories written by some of our best contemporary fiction writers explore the experience of coming of age in America today. Chosen for their literary excellence and … [more below]
- Author: Loughery, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0892553790
- Language: English
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Each Luminous Thing: Poems
$15.95 Add to cartFrom the boreal woods of Vermont to the coastal canyons of Southern California, Stacie Cassarino’s highly anticipated second collection of poetry maps the parallel tracks of walking through shifting t… [more below]
- Author: Cassarino, Stacie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0892556013
- Language: English
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Dispatch: Poems
$15.95 Read moreSet against the media environment that saturates even our most intimate spaces, Dispatch attends to, revises, and thinks adjacent to the news of racial/gendered violence in the US, from the nineteenth… [more below]
- Author: Awkward-Rich, Cameron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: December 10 2019
- ISBN10: 0892555033
- Language: English
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Brooklyn Antediluvian: Poems
$17.00 Add to cartRosal finds trouble he isn’t asking for in his unforgettable new poems, whether in New York City, Austin, Texas, or the colonized Philippines of his ancestors. But trouble is everywhere, and Rosal, ac… [more below]
- Author: Rosal, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: May 03 2016
- ISBN10: 0892554746
- Language: English
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We Call to the Eye & the Night: Love Poems by Writers of Arab Heritage
$22.00 Add to cartWe Call to the Eye and to the Night is an amalgam of eminent poets –Hayan Charara, Leila Chatti, Nathalie Handal, Fady Joudah, and Naomi Shihab Nye, among them–and those who have just begun to make … [more below]
- Author: Alyan, Hala
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 089255567X
- Language: English
