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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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The Copenhagen Trilogy: Childhood; Youth; Dependency
$30.00 Add to cartA New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year (2021)
Called “a masterpiece” by The New York Times, the acclaimed trilogy from Tove Ditlevsen, a pioneer in the field of
An NPR Best Books of the Year (2021)- Series: The Copenhagen Trilogy
- Author: Ditlevsen, Tove
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 26 2021
- ISBN10: 0374602395
- 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
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Birthday Letters
$19.00 Add to cartFormerly Poet Laureate to Queen Elizabeth II, the late Ted Hughes (1930-98) is recognized as one of the few contemporary poets whose work has mythic scope and power. And few episodes in postwar litera
- Author: Hughes, Ted
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 197
- Publish Date: March 30 1999
- ISBN10: 0374525811
- Language: English
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Danube: A Sentimental Journey from the Source to the Black Sea
$22.00 Add to cartIn this acclaimed international bestseller, Claudio Magris tracks the Danube River, setting his finger on the pulse of Central Europe, the crucible of a culture that draws on influences of East and We
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Magris, Claudio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 28 2008
- ISBN10: 0374522456
- Language: English
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Visions from San Francisco Bay
$20.00 Add to cartInterrelated essays by the Nobel Laureate on his adopted home of California, which Lewis Hyde, writing in The Nation, called “remarkable, morally serious and thought-provoking essays, which strive to
- Author: Milosz, Czeslaw
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 01 1983
- ISBN10: 0374517630
- Language: English
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The Heights of Macchu Picchu: A Bilingual Edition
$17.00 Add to cartPablo Neruda’s most famous long poem, with the English translations and original Spanish presented side by side.
The Heights of Macchu Picchu is the finest and most famous of Neruda’s longer poems and- Author: Neruda, Pablo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 01 1967
- ISBN10: 0374506485
- Language: English
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Hammer Is the Prayer: Selected Poems
$18.00 Add to cartA visionary selection from one of America’s foremost poets
One of the most distinctive voices in contemporary American poetry, Christian Wiman has forged a singular style that fuses a vivid and propuls
- Author: Wiman, Christian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 14 2017
- ISBN10: 0374537313
- Language: English
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Berryman’s Sonnets
$16.00 Add to cartA brilliant and fiercely pitched sonnet cycle about love: at once passionate, forbidden, and doomed
John Berryman was an unconventional poet, but he must have surprised even himself when, in his thirt- Author: Berryman, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 21 2014
- ISBN10: 0374534543
- Language: English
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Poems
$17.00 Add to cartFew American readers seem to be aware that Hermann Hesse, author of the epic novels Steppenwolf and Siddhartha, among many others, also wrote poetry, the best of which the poet James Wright has transl
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Hesse, Hermann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 18 2008
- ISBN10: 0374526419
- Language: English
