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A vital, searching new collection from one of finest American poets at work today
In “Those Nights,” Frank Bidart writes: “We who could get / somewhere through / words ...
This is Frank Bidart's first book of lyrics--his first book not dominated by long poems. Narrative elaboration becomes speed and song. Less embattled than earlier work, le...
In 2002, Frank Bidart published a sequence of poems, Music Like Dirt, the first chapbook ever to be a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. From the beginning, he had conceived...
Frank Bidart writes of Music Like Dirt, "I wanted to make a sequence in which the human need to make is seen as not only central but inescapable. I wanted not a tract, but...
Nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry.
I hate and--love. The sleepless body hammering a nail nails itself, hanging crucified.--from "Catullus:...
This definitive edition brings together all the works that Pulitzer Prize-winning Marianne Moore wished to preserve, covering more than sixty years of writing, and incorpo...
«Смотрим на чужие страдания» (2003) – последняя из опубликованных при жизни книг Сьюзен Сонтаг. В ней критик обращается к своей нашумевшей работе «О фотографии» (1977), до...
«Болезнь как метафора» (1978) — эссе Сьюзен Сонтаг, в котором она пытается демистифицировать рак, разоблачая мифы и метафоры, окружающие эту болезнь. Темой работы является...
"Against Interpretation" was Susan Sontag's first collection of essays and is a modern classic. Originally published in 1966, it has never gone out of print and has influe...
Librarian note: an alternate cover for this edition can be found here.
In this brilliant work, the most influential philosopher since Sartre suggests that such vaunted ...
Librarian note: an alternate cover for this edition can be found here.
Michel Foucault examines the archeology of madness in the West from 1500 to 1800 – from the late ...
Selected Poems
Роман классика американской литературы Джона Фанте - это история о молодом итальянце Артуро Бандини, который приезжает в Лос-Анджелес, чтобы начать новую, "американскую", ...
John Rechy, recipient of the Publishing Triangle's William Whitehead Lifetime Achievement Award, wrote City of Night in 1963. This radical and daring work, which launched ...
Megastar Jonny Valentine, eleven-year-old icon of bubblegum pop, knows that the fans don’t love him for who he is. The talented singer’s image, voice, and even hairdo have...
Crossing the Water and Winter Trees contain the poems written during the exceptionally creative period of the last years of Sylvia Plath’s life. Published posthumously in ...
