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Voices, places
Celebrated poet David Mason’s delightful collection of essays explores the connections between literary voice and place.
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Walking light
Committed to exploring the role of poetry and poets in our culture, Stephen Dunn provides new, expanded versions of the essays originally published by W. W. Norton in 1993, now out of print. In Walking Light, Dunn discusses the relationship between art and sport, the role of imagination in writin...
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Walls
McClane's book of autobiographical essays deals with his personal experiences with death, race, relationships, and education.
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Wandering with intent
WINNER OF THE 2023 AGE BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD FOR NONFICTION To essay means to try, to endeavor, to attempt—and to risk failure. For Kim Mahood, it is both a form of writing and an approach to life. In these finely observed and probing essays, award-winning artist and writer Kim Mahood invites us...
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We need silence to find out what we think
This collection of Shirley Hazzard's nonfiction works spanning from the 1960s to the 2000s confirms her influence on world literature and her place among writers, artists, and intellectuals who believe in the ongoing power of literature to console, inspire, and direct human life, despite—or maybe...
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Wedding of the foxes
An Orange County Register Most Anticipated Book of the Summer“[Larson's] writing is brilliant tonic even amidst the flames. Especially amidst the flames. I’m grateful for it.”—Rick Bass, author of With Every Great BreathFrom celebrated poet and ecologist Katherine Larson, an elegant collection of...
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What's so great about the great books?
A popular novelist and literary blogger answers those who claim the classics are too difficult, too problematic, and too white—and explains what we gain by reading themWhen she was in her early twenties, then-aspiring writer Naomi Kanakia set out to read the Great Books—humankind’s most highly re...
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Wild things
Wild Things is a book about loss and about the radical clarity that comes when everything falls away.
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Wilderness in america
The purpose of this book is to remove the philosophical writings of Henry Bugbee from relative obscurity, making them more accessible to the wider public. Beginning with an introductory account of Bugbee’s “experiential naturalism,” the development of his thought is traced from his student writin...
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Writers who love too much
At last a major anthology of New Narrative, the movement fueled by punk, pop, porn, French theory, and social struggle to change writing forever. In the twenty years that followed America’s bicentennial, narrative writing was re-formed, reflecting new political and sexual realities. With the pub...
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You have given me a country
A multi-genre memoir exploring the author's Irish-Catholic, Sindhi Indian, and American identities.
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