Albert Goldbarth's career-spanning signature style showcased in a new volume, his first retrospective in 14 years.
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The U.S. publication of the latest collection by Don Paterson, winner
of the 2003 Whitbread Poetry Award and two-time winner of the T.S.
Eliot Prize
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“Original and beautifully written....Her journey is winding, but it ends at an important place for both reader and writer.” —Publishers Weekly
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“ Lawnboy is, quite simply, the real thing, a novel of mystery and great beauty.” —Michael Cunningham
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"These are intelligent, perfectly honed poems...deliberately low-key,
exquisitely exact lyricism. Not one image thoughtlessly obtrudes." —Maxine Kumin
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FORTHCOMING JULY 2008
The searing collection, a cult favorite for decades, by the late Thomas James
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“A fiercely lyrical portrait of a father and son’s deeply scarred history. . . A Lie About My Father achieves an aching grace through his deeply reflective honesty about the huge untruths that bound him to his rage-prone working-class Scottish dad.” —Elle
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“Jim Moore writes of history, of love, of pain, of the intimate revelations of a consciousness alive to itself.” —C. K. Williams
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Selected by Sonia Sanchez as the 2005 winner of the Cave Canem Poetry Prize, given to the best first collection by an African American poet.
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Now available in paperback!
Winner of the 2003 James Laughlin Award, Vijay Seshadri’s extraordinary second
collection, The Long Meadow,
looks into and through our troubled world by means of a poetic
sensibility that transforms history into metaphysics and disaster into
possibility.
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Look There introduces American readers to a vital new poet, whose depth and verve have earned her an international reputation.
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"Nine loosely tales weave the experiences of three generations of
Japanese Americans in San Francisco into a subtle, appealing tapestry."
—Publishers Weekly
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"Tess Gallagher is an excellent writer of prose who savors the elegance of simplicity
and whose stories resonate and linger." —The New York Times Book Review
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"Cryptic... authoritative and vast—full of suspense, emotional urgency,
and shimmering imagery.... A nightmare tale of mother-love strong
enough to swallow a child whole." —Voice Literary Supplement
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"I was swept along by the beautifully constructed story of Anna and
Nasreddine, whose love survives a half century of war and terror in
post-colonial Algeria. Benmalek is a master of the poetics of
separation." —Alice Kaplan
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The Lyrics demonstrates why Fanny Howe is “one of the boldest lyric poets in the United States.” ( The Philadelphia Inquirer)
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"Goldbarth marries emotions, thoughts, and events we never thought to
see in proximity to one another; through his genius we rediscover the
world's history and our own. No one else now is writing what Albert
Goldbarth gives us because no one else can." —Frederick Busch
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FORTHCOMING JUNE 2008
The new collection from poet Eamon Grennan, whose keen vision is “obsessed and suffused with light, befitting a poetry totally devoted to accurate observation and description.” ( The Irish Times)
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“The wondrous The Maverick Room, Ellis’s opus of sonic
site-specific artistry, reminds us of Ralph Ellison’s sampling of
Emerson’s observation that ‘geography is fate.’” —Michael Eric Dyson
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“Thank you Elizabeth Macklin for bringing to English readers the poetry of Kirmen Uribe written in the oldest European language. Macklin’s English, like Uribe’s Euskara is lyrical with a hard edge, sad and funny, rich in paradoxes. Uribe is a poet of consequence and Macklin has accomplished no small feat.”—Mark Kurlansky, author of The Basque History of the World
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