Grave of Light: New and Selected Poems, 1970-2005
8 best books like Grave of Light: New and Selected Poems, 1970-2005 (Alice Notley): How Long 'til Black Future Month?, Complete Short Stories, La Regenta, At the Mouth of the River of Bees, I Must Be Living Twice: New and Selected Poems, Silence in the Snowy Fields, Reader’s Block, Desert Blood: The Juarez Murders
How Long 'til Black Future Month?
Author | N.K. Jemisin |
ISBN | 0316491349 |
In these stories, Jemisin sharply examines modern society, infusing magic into the mundane, and drawing deft parallels in the fantasy realms of her imagination. Dragons and hateful spirits haunt the flooded city of New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. In a parallel universe, a utopian...
Author | Elizabeth Taylor |
ISBN | 1844088405 |
Elizabeth Taylor, highly acclaimed author of classic novels such as Angel, A Game of Hide and Seek and Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont, is also renowned for her powerful, acutely observed stories. Here for the first time, the stories - including some only recently discovered - are collected in one volume....
Author | Leopoldo Alas |
ISBN | 8497936620 |
En las páginas de La Regenta el joven catedrático de la Universidad de Oviedo, Leopoldo Alas, pretendía crear un gran fresco narrativo sobre la sociedad burguesa y urbana, dominada por la nobleza decadente, el clero egoísta y la política caciquil, centrado en la seducción y el adulterio de una...
Author | Kij Johnson |
ISBN | 1931520801 |
A sparkling debut collection from one of the hottest writers in science fiction: her stories have received the Nebula Award the last two years running. These stories feature cats, bees, wolves, dogs, and even that most capricious of animals, humans, and have been reprinted in The Year's Best Fantasy...
Author | Eileen Myles |
ISBN | 0062389106 |
A collection of thrilling new and beloved past work from one of America's most celebrated poets, Eileen Myles, a cult icon and modern favorite
Eileen Myles's poetry and prose are known for their blend of reality and fiction, the sublime and the ephemeral, in which Myles not only lets her readers...
Author | Robert Bly |
ISBN | 0819510157 |
The poems of Robert Bly are rooted deep in the earth. Snow and sunshine, barns and cornfields and cars on the empty nighttime roads, abandoned Minnesota lakes and the mood of America now--these are his materials. He sees and talks clearly: he uses no rhetoric nor mannered striving for effect, but instead...
Author | David Markson |
ISBN | 1564781321 |
In this spellbinding, utterly unconventional fiction, an aging author who is identified only as Reader contemplates the writing of a novel. As he does, other matters insistently crowd his mind - literary and cultural anecdotes, endless quotations attributed and not, scholarly curiosities - the...
Desert Blood: The Juarez Murders
Author | Alicia Gaspar De Alba |
ISBN | 1558854460 |
Desert Blood: The Juárez Murders Alicia Gaspar de Alba, March 31, 2005, ISBN 1-55885-446-0, Clothbound, $23.95 An incisive mystery that delves into the violent deaths of young women plaguing the US / Mexico border It�s the summer of 1998 and for five years over a hundred mangled and desecrated bodies...