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K. P. Bradshaw is originally from the Carolinas, possibly making her a real bastard. During her twenties, she earned an MFA in poetry and an MAR [religion] from ivy-covered universities. Later in life, she absconded from the borough of Queens, NYC, to live and work in Portland. She works at Powells.com and spends most of her free time working on cross-media projects, staring, walking, and thinking.

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Paterson by William C Williams Powells.com Staff Pick Literary critic Marjorie Perloff once made the claim that when the history of free verse is written, William Carlos Williams will be a primary figure. Such were the words that turned my attention back to Williams. But it wasn't until a friend sent me a... read more about this title check for other copies

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Lavish Absence: Recalling and Rereading Edmond Jabhs by Rosmarie Waldrop Powells.com Staff Pick "We are still meeting in the book." So writes Rosmarie Waldrop of her friend, the late Edmond Jabés. Rosmarie Waldrop is a predominant poet, translator, editor of contemporary poetry and poetics. Arguably she is one of my favorite writers... read more about this title check for other copies

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Points for a Compass Rose by Evan S Connell Powells.com Staff Pick Evan S. Connell's oeuvre includes the historical work Son of the Morning Star: Custer and the Little Bighorn and novels such as Diary of a Rapist, Deus lo volt!, and the companion pieces Mr. Bridge and Mrs. Bridge which were made into the Merchant Ivory... read more about this title check for other copies

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Tanakh-TK by Jps Powells.com Staff Pick I still like to read the Psalms in the King James Bible; but when I want to read a clear and modern language version of the scriptures, I prefer the Jewish Publication Society's (JPS) Tanakh. This version of what is also known as the Old Testament was... read more about this title check for other copies

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Barnett Newman by Barnett Newman Powells.com Staff Pick On my last real cultural outing before absconding from New York to Portland, a friend of mine and I visited the MoMA QNS — the temporary gallery open to the public while the main MoMA building underwent reconstruction. I found myself utterly... read more about this title check for other copies

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The Language of Inquiry by Lyn Hejinian Powells.com Staff Pick Lyn Hejinian is one of the most prominent figures in contemporary American poetry. Living and writing in the Bay Area for most of her life, she is a professor, translator, poet, etc. Recently she has worked with musician John Zorn on a cross-media... read more about this title check for other copies

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Notes from a Bottle Found on the Beach at Carmel by Evan S. Connell Powells.com Staff Pick Evan S. Connell's oeuvre includes the historical work Son of the Morning Star: Custer and the Little Bighorn and novels such as Diary of a Rapist, Deus lo volt!, and the companion pieces Mr. Bridge and Mrs. Bridge which were made into the Merchant Ivory... read more about this title check for other copies

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