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A sequence of short, startling poems of imagined translations Lacunae, Daniel Nadler?s debut collection, is an exercise in poetics of vital import. In it, Nadler imagines himself into those moments...

In the late sixties and early seventies, an impromptu collection of musicians colonized a eucalyptus-scented canyon deep in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles and melded folk, rock, and savvy...

Levels Of The GameAuthor: John McpheePublisher: Farrar, Straus And GirouxPublication Date: Nov 01, 1979Number of Pages: 149 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0374515263ISBN-13:...

Life X 3: A Play (Faber Plays)Author: Yasmina RezaPublisher: Farrar, Straus And GirouxPublication Date: Oct 17, 2001Number of Pages: 84 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

A celebration of the beauty and mystery of language and how it shapes our lives, our loves, and our world. If there is one feature that defines the human condition, it is language: written, spoken,...

When a race of elegant, superintelligent dogs arrives in twenty-first-century New York, they become instant celebrities, but, unable to adjust to the modern world and confronted with an incurable...

Award-winning essayist and poet Rowan Ricardo Phillips presents a bracing renewal of civic poetry in Living Weapon. . . . and we?d do this again And again and again, without ever Knowing we were the...

Winner of the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction Long-listed for the National Book Award Finalist, Current Interest Category, Los Angeles Times Book Prizes One of The New York Times Book...

A discourse on the presence and knowledge of God, the meaning and essence of human existence, and the problem of livingAuthor: Abraham Joshua HeschelPublisher: Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublication...

Both an exploration of character and a reflection on the meaning of history, Memoirs of Hadrian has received international acclaim since its first publication in France in 1951. In it, Marguerite...

The author reflects on the life of his father, an immigrant grocer in Kansas City with a penchant for swearing off his pleasures and encouraging his son to be a real "mensch"Author: Calvin...

Scientific and philosophical concepts can change the way we solve problems by helping us to think more effectively about our behavior and our world. Surprisingly, despite their utility, many of these...

Mood Indigo: A Novel (Fsg Classics)Author: Boris Vian, Stanley ChapmanPublisher: Farrar, Straus And GirouxPublication Date: Jun 24, 2014Number of Pages: 224 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Megan Hustad and her family try to reconcile an evangelical upbringing in a post-Christian America When Megan Hustad and her sister were children, their parents decided to quit their jobs and become...

A simple argument guides this book: motherhood is the place in our culture where we lodge, or rather bury, the reality of our own conflicts. By making mothers the objects of both licensed...

My PoetsAuthor: Maureen N. MclanePublisher: Farrar, Straus And GirouxPublication Date: May 14, 2013Number of Pages: 288 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0374533830ISBN-13:...

The provocative, audacious, brilliant six-volume autobiographical novel that has unquestionably been the main event of contemporary European literature. It has earned favorable comparisons to its...

A 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...

A deep exploration of modern life that examines our cities, public places, and homes In Mysteries of the Mall, Witold Rybczynski, the author of How Architecture Works, casts a seasoned critical eye...

O'Connor discusses such subjects as the art of writing, the techniques for teaching literature, and the importance of religion to the creative artistAuthor: Flannery O'ConnorPublisher: Farrar, Straus...

A fascinating case for the identity of Shakespeare?s beautiful young man Shakespeare?s sonnets are indisputably the most enigmatic and enduring love poems written in English. They also may be the...

A uniquely comprehensive and rich account of the Soviet intelligence services, Jonathan Haslam's Near and Distant Neighbors charts the labyrinthine story of Soviet intelligence from the October...

?Rollicking, irresistible, un-put-downable . . . For anyone . . . who swooned to Netflix?s The Crown, this book will be manna from heaven.? ?Hamish Bowles, Vogue ?Ninety-Nine Glimpses of Princess...

Winner of the Overseas Press Club of America's Cornelius Ryan Award ? Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Nonfiction New York Times Book Review Notable Book ? Named a Best Book of the Year by New York...

A bold new collection of poems of feral beauty and intense vulnerability Henri Cole's bold new collection, Nothing to Declare, contains poems of feral beauty and intense vulnerability. Each poem...

A grand tour of the chair through the ages by our foremost writer on design Have you ever wondered where rocking chairs came from, or why cheap plastic chairs are suddenly everywhere? In Now I Sit Me...

Please reject absolutely the crazy . . . suggestion that playwrights don't have intentions . . . They do. In this intimate collection of writings by the author of Stuff Happens and Plenty, David Hare...

Oblivion: A MemoirAuthor: H??Ctor AbadPublisher: Farrar, Straus And GirouxPublication Date: May 14, 2013Number of Pages: 272 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0374533938ISBN-13:...