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Rumi: A New Translation of Selected Poems
Rumi: A New Translation of Selected Poems
by Rumi
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Championed by the likes of Madonna, Donna Karan, and Deepak Chopra, Rumi has won such a following in this country that a few years ago he was proclaimed our bestselling poet. But translations that have popularized the work of this thirteenth-century Sufi&... (read more)

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1996
1996
by Sara Peters
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Sara Peters visionary debut collection is a book about obsessions — about desire, violence, sex, beauty, and cruelty, about how they lace through our days, leaving us changed. In these startling poems of mystery and terror, we meet remarkable... (read more)

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Literary Pasadena: The Fiction Edition
Literary Pasadena: The Fiction Edition
by Patricia O'sullivan
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The historic, handsome city in the shadow of Los Angeles has been a creative hotbed since the Arroyo Arts and Crafts scene of the early twentieth century. This literary journal gathers short fiction by such Pasadena-area writers as Michelle Huneven... (read more)

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Leaf Graffiti
Leaf Graffiti
by Lucy Burnett
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Exploring the interfaces between words and things, the rural and the urban, the natural and the human, the poems in this collection by Lucy Burnett are always in motion. Fascinated by sequence, repetition, and variation, Burnett uses words—and... (read more)

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Serving Him: Sexy Stories of Submission
Serving Him: Sexy Stories of Submission
by Rachel Kramer Bussel
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Power and Pleasure "The moment I knocked on this door, I consented to become his plaything. From here on out I have no say in what will happen. No words are to leave my mouth in this space; I am at his mercy. I can only hope I've made a wise choice... (read more)

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Travels in the South of France
Travels in the South of France
by Stendhal
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Featuring engravings from its first edition, a captivating travelogue from one of France's greatest authors First published posthumously, Stendhal's travel notes on his 1838 journey to southern France contain descriptions of cities such as Bordeaux... (read more)

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Airmail: The Letters of Robert Bly and Tomas Transtromer
Airmail: The Letters of Robert Bly and Tomas Transtromer
by Robert Bly
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The illuminating letters of the National Book Award winning poet Robert Bly and the Nobel Prize winning poet Tomas Tranströmer One day in spring 1964, the young American poet Robert Bly left his rural farmhouse and drove 150 miles to the... (read more)

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Sakhalin Island (Alma Classics)
Sakhalin Island (Alma Classics)
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
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The only edition in print of Chekhov's exposé of the Tsarist penal system, with many topical reverberations In 1890, the 30-year-old Chekhov, already knowing that he was ill with tuberculosis, undertook an arduous 11-week journey from Moscow... (read more)

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Adultery and Other Diversions
Adultery and Other Diversions
by Tim Parks
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In Adultery and Other Diversions, Tim Parks seeks, as he puts it, to “dramatize the intimate relation between reflections that are timeless and the ongoing story of our lives.” He succeeds magnificently. Whether his focus is adultery... (read more)

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The New Directions Poetry Pamphlets: 1-4
The New Directions Poetry Pamphlets: 1-4
by Susan Howe
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The first four collections in our revitalized Poetry Pamphlet series, established to highlight original work from writers around the world as well as forgotten treasures lost in the cracks of literary history. Included are: Two American Scenes: Our... (read more)

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Philip Larkin: The Complete Poems
Philip Larkin: The Complete Poems
by Philip Larkin
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The complete poems of the most admired British poet of his generation This entirely new edition brings together all of Philip Larkins poems. In addition to those that appear in Collected Poems (1988) and Early Poems and Juvenilia (2005... (read more)

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The Granta Book of the African Short Story
The Granta Book of the African Short Story
by Helon Habila
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The Arrangers of Marriage by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie My new husband carried the suitcase out of the taxi and led the way into the brownstone, up a flight of brooding stairs, down an airless hallway with frayed carpeting, and stopped at a door. The... (read more)

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Book of Variations: Love - Zygal - Art Facts
Book of Variations: Love - Zygal - Art Facts
by B. P. Nichol
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"No other writer of our time and place was so diverse, attempted so much, and never lost sight of his intent."—Michael Ondaatje a book of variations collects three difficult-to-find bpNichol texts—love, zygal, and art facts—which... (read more)

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Cultural Cohesion: The Essential Essays, 1968-2002
Cultural Cohesion: The Essential Essays, 1968-2002
by Clive James
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Six years after the much-heralded publication of Cultural Amnesia, Clive James presents his “prequel”—forty-nine essays that he has selected as the best of his half-century career. Originally appearing as As of This Writing, Cultural... (read more)

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English-Language Poetry from Wales, 1789-1806 (Wales and the French Revolution)
English-Language Poetry from Wales, 1789-1806 (Wales and the French Revolution)
by Elizabeth Edwards
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This anthology presents a selection of poetry from Wales written in English in the years following the French Revolution of 1789. Arranged chronologically, it brings together a wide selection of little-known texts, some of which are published here for... (read more)

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Farther Away
Farther Away
by Jonathan Franzen
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In this incisive collection of speeches and essays, Jonathan Franzen returns with renewed vigor to the themes, both human and literary, that have long preoccupied him. Whether recalling his violent encounter with bird poachers in Cyprus, examining his... (read more)

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Portraits and Observations
Portraits and Observations
by Truman Capote
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Perhaps no twentieth century writer was so observant and elegant a chronicler of his times as Truman Capote. Whether he was profiling the rich and famous or creating indelible word-pictures of events and places near and far, Capotes eye for detail and... (read more)

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Under the Keel: Poems
Under the Keel: Poems
by Michael Crummey
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Michael Crummeys first collection in a decade has something for everyone: Love and marriage and airport grief; how not to get laid in a Newfoundland mining town; total immersion baptism; the grand machinery of decay; migrant music and invisible crowns... (read more)

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Red Spectres: Russian Gothic Tales from the Twentieth Century
Red Spectres: Russian Gothic Tales from the Twentieth Century
by Muireann Maguire
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In the first decades of the twentieth century, gothic fiction flourished in Russia, despite official efforts to stamp it out. Yet few of these stories have been translated or published outside Russia. This rare collection includes eleven vintage tales by... (read more)

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The Polymers
The Polymers
by Adam Dickinson
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The Polymers is a bold and brilliant new work from one of our most ambitious poetic minds. Structured as an imaginary science project, the varied pieces in this collection investigate the intersection of poetry and chemicals, specifically plastics... (read more)

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