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Zero's Whisper

Zero's Whisper

Author: Tom Petsinis
ISBN: 9781923068643
Format: Paperback
$29.95

Acclaimed internationally for the range of his literary work that draws on the domain of mathematics, Tom Petsinis...  Read More >>

The Reader's Shakespeare: His Dramatic Work Condensed, Connected, and Emphasized for School, College, Parlour, and Platform ...

The Reader's Shakespeare: His Dramatic Work Condensed,...

Author: William Shakespeare ,  David Charles Bell
ISBN: 9781142219765
Format: Paperback
$102.30

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing...  Read More >>

Into the Weeds

Into the Weeds

Author: Lydia Davis
ISBN: 9780300279740
Format: Hardback
$26.95

The author reflects upon her own creative process, attempting to answer the question, ""Why do you write?""  Read More >>

Peak Experiences: Walking Meditations on Literature, Nature, and Need

Peak Experiences: Walking Meditations on Literature,...

Author: Ian Marshall
ISBN: 9780813955186
Format: Paperback
$68.99

Nature's ability to satisfy deep human needs is familiar to anyone who has hiked up a mountain, canoed a river,...  Read More >>

Under a Future Sky

Under a Future Sky

Author: Brynn Saito
ISBN: 9781636281421
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Under a Future Sky is a collection of poems that gives voice to the intergenerational impact left by WWII Japanese...  Read More >>

Very Collected Poems

Very Collected Poems

Author: Ron Padgett
ISBN: 9781566897433
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Over sixty years of poems celebrating one of the most dynamic careers in twentieth and twenty-first century American...  Read More >>

Best Canadian Poetry 2026

Best Canadian Poetry 2026

Author: Mary Dalton ,  Anita Lahey
ISBN: 9781771966764
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Selected by editor Mary Dalton, the 2026 edition of Best Canadian Poetry showcases the best Canadian poetry writing...  Read More >>

Dreams, Narrative, and Liminal Cognition: An Interdisciplinary Framework

Dreams, Narrative, and Liminal Cognition: An Interdisciplinary...

Author: Marco Bernini (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Department of English Studies, Durham University) ,  Ben Alderson-Day (Professor, Professor, Department of Psychology, Durham University)
ISBN: 9780198878117
Format: Hardback
$199.95

This volume answers questions on the experiential qualities of dreams and their potential insights for larger issues...  Read More >>

Lazarus Species

Lazarus Species

Author: Devon Walker-Figueroa
ISBN: 9781571315779
Format: Paperback
$32.99

""A formally ambitious second collection calculating the cost of evolution and survival""--  Read More >>

Heartlines: A Love Story

Heartlines: A Love Story

Author: Sarah Waisvisz
ISBN: 9781772016970
Format: Paperback
$29.99

A riveting new play on the extraordinary love, art, and resistance of gender pioneers Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore...  Read More >>

Best Canadian Essays 2026

Best Canadian Essays 2026

Author: Brian Bethune
ISBN: 9781771966740
Format: Paperback
$32.99

""A superb collection of national thinkers, crackling with insight on the issues of the age.""-Chatelaine Selected...  Read More >>

FRUTO: Women, Mothering, and the Politics of Care

FRUTO: Women, Mothering, and the Politics of Care

Author: Daniela Rea ,  John Gibler
ISBN: 9780872869165
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Mothering always comes at a price, paid by women regardless of their means. ""Daniela Rea's Fruto is a calm room...  Read More >>

The Slaughterhouse of Dreams: Kasala for My Kaku

The Slaughterhouse of Dreams: Kasala for My Kaku

Author: Fiston Mwanza Mujila ,  J. Bret Maney
ISBN: 9781646054114
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A new poetic form from National Book Award finalist Fiston Mwanza Mujila, lauded author of novels Tram 83 and The...  Read More >>

Of Seven Fir Trees and the Snow: Early Stories

Of Seven Fir Trees and the Snow: Early Stories

Author: Thomas Bernhard ,  Douglas Robertson
ISBN: 9781803095455
Format: Hardback
$41.95

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Bible Belt Blues: Collected Essays

Bible Belt Blues: Collected Essays

Author: Hal Crowther
ISBN: 9781958888667
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Like most progressive Southerners, Hal Crowther is decidedly angry about current social and political events, but...  Read More >>

I don't Think I'm Straight: Queer poems to celebrate you

I don't Think I'm Straight: Queer poems to celebrate...

Author: Isabella Dorta
ISBN: 9781529958867
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A collection of poems on sexuality, love, heartbreak and healing from viral poet and TikTok sensation @isabelladortapoetry444....  Read More >>

Living in History: Poetry in Britain, 1945–1979

Living in History: Poetry in Britain, 1945–1979

Author: Luke Roberts (Senior Lecturer in Modern Poetry _x000D_, King’s College London_x000D_)
ISBN: 9781399519861
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Explores the relationship between radical poetry and radical politics from the formation of the welfare state to...  Read More >>

Shakespeare Against War: Pacifist Readings

Shakespeare Against War: Pacifist Readings

Author: Robert White (Emeritus Winthrop Professor of English, The University of Western Australia)
ISBN: 9781399516228
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Throughout his career Shakespeare, although steeped in expert knowledge of military matters, weighted his plays...  Read More >>

British Writers, Popular Literature and New Media Innovation, 1820–45

British Writers, Popular Literature and New Media Innovation,...

Author: Alexis Easley (Professor of English, University of St. Thomas, Minnesota)
ISBN: 9781399514019
Format: Paperback
$57.99

The first edited essay collection of its kind to focus on innovators and innovations in the mass-market press from...  Read More >>

Queer Books of Late Victorian Print Culture

Queer Books of Late Victorian Print Culture

Author: Frederick D. King (Assistant Professor for the Faculty of Management, Dalhousie University)
ISBN: 9781399525954
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Brings together queer theory and textual studies to revise our understanding of nineteenth-century print culture...  Read More >>

African Literature and US Empire: Postcolonial Optimism in Nigerian and South African Writing

African Literature and US Empire: Postcolonial Optimism...

Author: Katherine Hallemeier (Associate Professor in the Department of English, Oklahoma State University)
ISBN: 9781399516174
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Demonstrates how African literature grapples with the enforced optimism of US empire that circulates in postcolonial...  Read More >>

Harryette Mullen, Her Silver-Tongued Companion: Reading Poems by Harryette Mullen

Harryette Mullen, Her Silver-Tongued Companion: Reading...

Author: Harryette Mullen (Professor of English, University of California, Los Angeles) ,  Georgina Colby (Reader in Modern and Contemporary Literature, University of Westminster)
ISBN: 9781399533355
Format: Paperback
$57.99

The first critical edition of Harryette Mullen's remarkable poetry, from her early works to the present-day  Read More >>

Shakespeare High and Low: Character, Audience, Career

Shakespeare High and Low: Character, Audience, Career...

Author: Jeffrey Knapp (Distinguished Professor of the Graduate School at the University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Berkeley)
ISBN: 9781399543705
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A critically sophisticated yet highly readable exploration of Shakespeare's career as a mass entertainer.  Read More >>

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