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On an eerily warm October evening in a suburb of Detroit, a new father and struggling fantasy novelist named McPhail gazes at a honey locust tree. The sight triggers a memory of the sudden,...

Age Of Infidelity And Other Stories - 9781639820481Author: Valerie SayersPublisher: Slant BooksPublication Date: Jun 03, 2020Number of Pages: 148 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

All In A Garden Green - 9781639820603Author: Paul J. WillisPublisher: Slant BooksPublication Date: Jun 24, 2020Number of Pages: 172 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1639820604ISBN-13:...

Beasts Of Belladonna - 9781639820757Author: Gilbert AllenPublisher: Slant BooksPublication Date: Oct 07, 2020Number of Pages: 158 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1639820752ISBN-13:...

Ideals and reality collide when six college friends band together to start an ice cream store, promising ""Better Food for a Better World,"" but finding a worse world than they had expected. It seems...

Ideals and reality collide when six college friends band together to start an ice cream store, promising "Better Food for a Better World," but finding a worse world than they had expected.It seems...

Citing a line from Elizabeth Bishop-"The bight is littered with old correspondences"-Scott Cairns avers: "So, also, is my mind." Indeed, it was Bishop's "The Bight"-encountered late in his...

Coyote Fork: A Thriller - 9781639820511Author: James WilsonPublisher: Slant BooksPublication Date: Sep 01, 2020Number of Pages: 266 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1639820515ISBN-13:...

The experience of suffering has posed a profound existential challenge to human hearts and minds throughout history. Cry of the Heart is Lorenzo Albacete's look at what that experience reveals to...

Jon Mote-grad school dropout and serial failure-has been hired to investigate the murder of his erstwhile mentor, Richard Pratt, a star in the firmament of literary theory. Feeling unequal to the...

Jon Mote--grad school dropout and serial failure--has been hired to investigate the murder of his erstwhile mentor, Richard Pratt, a star in the firmament of literary theory. Feeling unJon Mote--grad...

A young woman is dead. A man with diminished capacity is accused. His friends, also wounded, try to help him. In the process, they teach Jon Mote a thing or two he desperately needs to learn. Jon no...

Drunken Silenus - 9781639820542Author: Morgan MeisPublisher: Slant BooksPublication Date: Apr 09, 2020Number of Pages: 190 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 163982054XISBN-13:...

Entangled Objects - 9781639820429Author: Susanne Paola AntonettaPublisher: Slant BooksPublication Date: Aug 17, 2020Number of Pages: 168 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

In May 1999, seven thousand people crowded the basilica in Bologna, Italy to offer a farewell to Enzo Piccinini, a surgeon who died tragically at the age of forty-eight. Who was this doctor who had...

Plato famously defined a human being as a "featherless biped." It's hard not to sense the ironic humor in this definition, a reminder that, for all our talk about human dignity, our condition is...

Plato famously defined a human being as a "featherless biped." It's hard not to sense the ironic humor in this definition, a reminder that, for all our talk about human dignity, our condition is...

Flight from MeaningAuthor: Stephen HavenPublisher: Slant BooksPublication Date: Feb 04, 2025Number of Pages: 102 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1639821848ISBN-13: 9781639821846

French Dive: Living More With Less In The South Of France - 9781639820788Author: Eric FreezePublisher: Slant BooksPublication Date: Nov 23, 2020Number of Pages: 286 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

God'S Liar - 9781639820399Author: Thom SatterleePublisher: Slant BooksPublication Date: Jan 22, 2020Number of Pages: 174 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1639820396ISBN-13:...

Dunstan Thompson was an American poet of great promise who burst onto the Anglo-American literary scene during World War II. In the words of one contemporary, Thompson was one of the rising "stars of...

Dunstan Thompson was an American poet of great promise who burst onto the Anglo-American literary scene during World War II. In the words of one contemporary, Thompson was one of the rising ""stars...

Author: Harold FickettPublisher: Slant BooksPublication Date: Jan 29, 2020Number of Pages: 348 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1639820574ISBN-13: 9781639820573

Hotly In Pursuit Of The Real: Notes Toward A Memoir - 9781639820276Author: Ron HansenPublisher: Slant BooksPublication Date: Jan 15, 2020Number of Pages: 198 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

To borrow a phrase from C.S. Lewis, In the Unwalled City presents us with "a grief observed." This affecting book-which weaves prose memoir with poetry-explores the pain of grief after Robert...

An old man sifts through the broken fragments of his memory as he recounts what it was like to grow up in Warsaw during the German occupation of World War II. The result is Kinderszenen, a searing...

As revolutionary forces gather in the Lacandon jungle of southern Mexico in the fall of 1993, an idealistic American priest vanishes from his post in San Cristobal de Las Casas. The Church, immersed...

As revolutionary forces gather in the Lacandon jungle of southern Mexico in the fall of 1993, an idealistic American priest vanishes from his post in San Cristobal de Las Casas. The Church, immersed...

This is a book about a girl who left home without quite meaning to. One evening, doing her algebra homework, the sixteen-year-old abruptly realizes the tight-knit fundamentalist community she has...

In the opening poem of Matthew Porto's dazzling debut collection, we hear the voice of the recurring angel figure for the first time, commanding us to "Get used to the light." That light-blinding,...