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A new essay collection by the noted Polish poet For Adam Zagajewski?ne of Poland? great poets?he project of writing, whether it be poetry or prose, is an occasion to advance what David Wojahn has...

Slouching Towards Bethlehem (FSG Classics)Author: Joan DidionPublisher: Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublication Date: October 28, 2008Number of Pages: 256 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

An elegantly told, powerful new novel about an individual engulfed in the medical system in contemporary America, from the critically acclaimed author Garth Greenwell--Author: Garth...

Ghosh unravels the impact of the opium trade on global history and in his own family?the climax of a yearslong project. When Amitav Ghosh began the research for his monumental cycle of novels the...

ôSo where are we?ö asks Lawrence Joseph in the title poem of his powerful and moving sixth book of poetry. Beginning where his acclaimed collection Into It left off, amid the worldwide violence...

Max Egremont's Some Desperate Glory presents the story of World War I through the lives and words of its poets. The hundredth anniversary of the outbreak of what many believed would be the war to end...

A dazzling collection of poems exploring the mental landscape of our moment Maureen N. McLaneÆs Some Say revolves around a dazzling ôold sun.ö Here are poems on sex and death; here are poems testing...

Sometimes I Never Sufured: PoemsAuthor: Shane McCraePublisher: Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublication Date: 3-Aug-21Number of Pages: 112 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

A debut poetry collection from a writer whose vivid verse explores the connections and relationships that make us human Sometimes I like to feel sexy. Sometimes I don?t. Sometimes I like to be very...

Spinning Into Butter: A PlayAuthor: Rebecca GilmanPublisher: Farrar, Straus And GirouxPublication Date: Aug 07, 2000Number of Pages: 112 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

A moving and unsettling exploration of a young man's formative years in a country still struggling with its past As a Jew in postwar Germany, Yascha Mounk felt like a foreigner in his own country...

Straw Dogs: Thoughts On Humans And Other AnimalsAuthor: John GrayPublisher: Farrar, Straus And GirouxPublication Date: Oct 16, 2007Number of Pages: 272 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Brutal, comic, obscene, and crystalline, Stream System runs from the haunting Land Deal, which imagines the colonization of Australia and the ultimate vengeance of its indigenous people as a series...

Detached and ironic; a master of the pointed put-down, of the cutting quip; enigmatic, impossible to truly know: this is the calcified public image of Gore Vidal--one the man himself was fond of...

Tales From Ovid: 24 Passages From The MetamorphosesAuthor: Ted HughesPublisher: Farrar, Straus And GirouxPublication Date: Mar 30, 1999Number of Pages: 272 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

In Talking to My Daughter About the Economy, activist Yanis Varoufakis, Greece?s former finance minister and the author of the international bestseller Adults in the Room, pens a series of letters to...

A searing family drama from one of Latin America's most original voicesOne trip. Two love stories. Three voices. Lito is ten years old and is almost sure he can change the weather when he...

Described by the writer and opium addict Thomas De Quincey as "the very wildest . . . person I have ever known," DorothyWordsworth was neither the self-effacing spinster nor the sacrificial saint of...

A lyrical meditation on how Black Americans have envisioned utopia?nd sought to transform their lives. How do the disillusioned, the forgotten, and the persecuted not merely hold on to life but...

Long-listed for the 2016 PEN Translation Prize A New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice "Vladimir Sorokin [is] Russia's most inventive contemporary author . . . [Gambrell's] translation is as...

The gripping and revelatory story of the dramatic race to merge the human brain with machines Leading neuroscience researchers are racing to unlock the secrets of the mind. On the cusp of decoding...

Worlds collide in this true story of weather control in the Cold War era and the making of Kurt Vonnegut In the mid-1950s, Kurt Vonnegut takes a job in the PR department at General Electric in...

In 1945, the American poet Ezra Pound was due to stand trial for treason for his broadcasts in Fascist Italy during the Second World War. Before the trial could take place, however, he was pronounced...

Sophocles' play stands as a timely exploration of the conflict between those who affirm the individual's human rights and those who must protect the state's security. During the War of the Seven...

A riveting, beautifully crafted account of Libya after Qadhafi. The death of Colonel Muammar Qadhafi freed Libya from forty-two years of despotic rule, raising hopes for a new era. But in the...

A cartographic thriller with so many twists and turns it requires its own map A cartography-obsessed misfit clerk from an antique map store in a district that's not quite trendy yet. A bold young...

The Collected Poems of Delmore SchwartzAuthor: NAPublisher: Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublication Date: Apr 02, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: HardcoverISBN-10:...

?The father of cognitive neuroscience? illuminates the past, present, and future of the mind-brain problem How do neurons turn into minds? How does physical ?stuff??atoms, molecules, chemicals, and...

The Control of Nature is John McPhee's bestselling account of places where people are locked in combat with nature. Taking us deep into these contested territories, McPhee details the strageties and...