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De Kooning: An American Master
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review Gossipier than any tabloid, as scholarly as Vasari, luminously illustrated and illuminating as a lightning bolt, Stevens' and Swan's landmark biography is one of the most stunning art books I've seen in seven years of Amazon ...More…
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Dream Of The Unified Field
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review This collection of Jorie Graham's poetry spans twenty years of writing with selections from her five previous volumes of poetry, including Erosion and Hybrids of Plants and of Ghosts. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for poetry. ...More…
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Thousand Acres
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review Aging Larry Cook announces his intention to turn over his 1,000-acre farm--one of the largest in Zebulon County, Iowa--to his three daughters, Caroline, Ginny and Rose. A man of harsh sensibilities, he carves Caroline out of the deal ...More…
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Neon Vernacular: New and Selected Poems (Wesleyan Poetry)
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review In addition to 12 moving new poems, Neon Vernacular (winner of the 1994 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry) samples broadly from Yusef Komunyakaa's acclaimed collections Dien Cai Dau, Copacetic, and I Apologize for the Eyes in My Head. Poems ...More…
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Selected Poems (Wesleyan Poetry)
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review A selection representative of 25 years of work and nine books, from Lost Pilot (1967) through Reckoner (1986), these poems showcase Tate's talent for surreal entertainment that reveals an underlying serious point. He writes: "I ...More…
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Alive Together: New and Selected Poems
Amazon.com — This poet touches me where I didn't know I lived. I am amazed by her power. In her hands, words spring to life and life springs to words. Her mind plants the living experience in a kiss on the hand and flings it to her audience like affectionate ...More…
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Fortunate Son: The Healing of a Vietnam Vet
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review Son of the famous World War II Marine commander "Chesty" Puller, Lewis Puller proudly followed in his father's footsteps. It was his misfortune, though, to serve in Vietnam in a war that brought not honor but contempt, and ...More…
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The Haunted Land: Facing Europe's Ghosts After Communism
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review In three newly democratic countries in Eastern Europe (East Germany, the Czech Republic, and Poland), communism's former victims and jailers are struggling to make sense of their history - and sometimes rewrite it. In this ...More…
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The Confessions of Nat Turner
Amazon.com — Superb. Left me breathless I too, am going to have to say that many recent reviewers have said what I would say if I could express myself so eloquently. This is a powerful and beautifully written book. I had heard about it and was curious, but had no idea ...More…
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Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, ...
Amazon.com — Long, but good I'm not a smoker (fortunately my parents totally discouraged me from it, and I had enough smarts to avoid it anyway) but I found this history of the cigarette industry to be quite interesting--especially the facts about the early years. ...More…
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American Pastoral
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review Philip Roth's 22nd book takes a life-long view of the American experience in this thoughtful investigation of the century's most divisive and explosive of decades, the '60s. Returning again to the voice of his literary alter ...More…