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| 77 Love Sonnets: Unabridged on 2 CDs
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Garrison Keillor.
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| Publisher: High Bridge. Format: 2 audio CDs.
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| ISBN: 9781598877618. Daedalus Item Code: 22781 |
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| "When I was 16, Helen Fleischman assigned me to memorize Shakespeare's Sonnet No. 29, 'When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes, I all alone beweep my outcast state' for English class, and fifty ... (Read More)
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| The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2012
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Dave Eggers, ed. Ray Bradbury, intro.
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| Publisher: Mariner. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780547595962. Daedalus Item Code: 31543 |
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| For 2012, the highly popular annual contribution to the Best American series from McSweeney's editor and part-time pirate Dave Eggers features an introduction by the late Ray Bradbury on the ... (Read More)
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| The Best American Poetry 2012
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Mark Doty, ed. David Lehman, series ed.
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| Publisher: Scribner. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781439181522. Daedalus Item Code: 29409 |
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| The winner of the National Book Award in 2008 for Fire to Fire: New and Selected Poems, Mark Doty has also earned the National Book Critics Circle Award, the PEN/Martha Albrand Award, and the ... (Read More)
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| Blackbird and Wolf
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Henri Cole.
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| Publisher: FSG. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780374113797. Daedalus Item Code: 11912 |
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| "In his sixth book, [Henri] Cole wants to write 'something highly controlled / that is the opposite,' and he succeeds. Once a poet of great formal control and dense, sometimes inscrutable lines, Cole ... (Read More)
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| Blues and Haikus
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Jack Kerouac with Al Cohn & Zoot Sims.
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| Publisher: Rockbeat. Format: 1 audio CD.
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| ISBN: ROC-CD-3152. Daedalus Item Code: 29713 |
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| A more deliberate, confident performance than his earlier recording Poetry for the Beat Generation, Jack Kerouac's Blues and Haikus sets the poet's readings to accompaniment from his ... (Read More)
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| The Bonds of Interest/Los Intereses Creados: A Dual-Language Book
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Jacinto Benavente. Stanley Appelbaum, ed. and trans.
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| Publisher: Dover. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780486430867. Daedalus Item Code: 04300 |
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| One of Spain's most important dramatists of the 20th century and the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1922, Jacinto Benavente y Martinez penned this sparkling satire on selfishness and ... (Read More)
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| The Bridegroom: With Count Nulin and The Tale of the Golden Cockerel
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Alexander Pushkin. Antony Wood, trans.
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| Publisher: Angel Classics. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780946162680. Daedalus Item Code: 13356 |
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| This book collects three verse narratives by Russia's supreme poet, Alexander Pushkin; each is a masterpiece of its own genre, and plays with that genre in an entirely Pushkinian way. The least known ... (Read More)
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| Cloud Gate Song: The Verse of Tang Poet Zhang Ji
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Zhang Ji. Jonathan Chaves, trans.
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| Publisher: Floating World Editions. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781891640445. Daedalus Item Code: 31760 |
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| A major poet of the Tang dynasty, and a friend and poetic correspondent of such giants as Bai Juyi and Han Yu, Zhang Ji (c.766–830) is published in English translation for the first time in this ... (Read More)
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| Cold Mountain Poems: Zen poems of Han Shan, Shih Te, and Wang Fan-Chih
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Han Shan, Shih Te & Wang Fan-Chih. J.P. Seaton, ed & trans.
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| Publisher: Shambhala. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781590306468. Daedalus Item Code: 31962 |
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| The incomparable poetry of Han Shan and his sidekick Shih Te, the rebel poets of the T'ang era (618–907) who became icons of Chinese poetry and Zen, has long captured the imagination of poetry lovers ... (Read More)
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| The Country of Marriage: Poems
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Wendell Berry.
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| Publisher: Counterpoint. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781619021082. Daedalus Item Code: 38687 |
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| First published in 1971, The Country of Marriage is the fifth volume of poetry from the National Humanities Medal winner. Wendell Berry uses what he calls "an expansive metaphor," that "a ... (Read More)
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| The Destruction of Troy
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Virgil. W.F. Jackson Knight, trans.
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| Publisher: Penguin. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780141026343. Daedalus Item Code: 32304 |
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| Fated to be an exile, a hero must roam the world to follow his destiny, in this extract from Virgil's 1st-century BC epic, The Aeneid. The city of Troy has fallen, only a few of its citizens ... (Read More)
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| Dylan Thomas in America
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John Malcolm Brinnin.
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| Publisher: Prion. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781853753787. Daedalus Item Code: 03940 |
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| When the celebrated Welsh poet Dylan Thomas arrived in New York on his first visit, in 1950, for a tour of poetry readings around the country, America didn't know what had hit it. Angelic, devilish, ... (Read More)
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