Author: F. G. Paci
Publisher: Guernica Editions
Keywords: prose, series, edge, hard
Number of Pages: 187
Published: 2005-05-20
List price: $13.00
ISBN-10: 1550712128
ISBN-13: 9781550712124
F. G. Paci Hard Edge Hard Edge is about art, modern art and the age-old art of seduction and betrayal, set in Ontario, New York, and Paris. It tells the story of a young teacher and writer, Mark Trecroci, and his relationship with Lisa James, a serious and dedicated painter who tries to live her art without compromises.
Authors:Charles Perrault, Stanley Appelbaum,
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: prose, dual, language, book, vers, les, tales, verse, fairy, contes
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2003-01-16
List price: $11.95
ISBN-10: 0486424766
ISBN-13: 9780486424767
In the tradition of Aesop, the fables in this enlightening and entertaining collection also impart practical, moral advice. Included are a trio of tales in verse as well as prose favorites such as "Sleeping Beauty," "Little Red Riding Hood," "Bluebeard," and "Cinderella." An informative introduction and annotations accompany excellent English translations that appear on pages facing the original French. The most complete edition available in English.
Authors:Howard Erskine-Hill, Graham Storey,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: english, prose, texts, cambridge, civil, revolutionary, war
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 1983-04-29
List price: $64.95
ISBN-10: 0521244048
ISBN-13: 9780521244046
Cambridge English Prose Texts consists of volumes devoted to selections from non-fictional English prose of the late sixteenth to the mid-nineteenth centuries. This volume is concerned with radical prose from the period 1642-60 and comprises political pamphlets covering the years of the Civil War and the Commonwealth. All the pamphlets are revolutionary in varying degrees: two by Milton, The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates and The Readie and the Easie Way to Establish a Free Commonwealth; one each by the three Leveller leaders, Lilburne, Walwyn and Overton; one by the Digger, Winstanley and on
Author: Mary Oliver
Publisher: Mariner Books
Keywords: poems, prose, hours, winter
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2000-04-24
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0395850878
ISBN-13: 9780395850879
"What good company Mary Oliver is!" the Los Angeles Times has remarked. And never more so than in this extraordinary and engaging gathering of nine essays, accompanied by a brief selection of new prose poems and poems. (One of the essays has been chosen as among the best of the year by The Best American Essays 1998, another by The Anchor Essay Annual.) With the grace and precision that have won her legions of admirers, Oliver talks here of turtle eggs and housebuilding, of her surprise at the sudden powerful flight of swans, of the "thousand unbreakable links between each of us and everything
Author: Penny Petrone
Publisher: Guernica Editions Inc.
Keywords: series, prose, serafina, embracing
Number of Pages: 603
Published: 2000-01-01
List price: $22.00
ISBN-10: 1550711121
ISBN-13: 9781550711127
A memoir by an Italian Canadian woman who has lived in Canada since the 1920. This is part two of a bestselling autobiography, Breaking the mould.
Author: Gabriela Mistral
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Keywords: american, prose, pan, texas, literature, anderson, spanish, english, culture, translation, latino, teresa, joe, poems, lozano, series, selected, latin, art
Number of Pages: 262
Published: 2004-09-01
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0292752660
ISBN-13: 9780292752665
The first Latin American to receive a Nobel Prize for Literature, the Chilean writer Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957) is often characterized as a healing, maternal voice who spoke on behalf of women, indigenous peoples, the disenfranchised, children, and the rural poor. She is that political poet and more: a poet of philosophical meditation, self-consciousness, and daring. This is a book full of surprises and paradoxes. The complexity and structural boldness of these prose-poems, especially the female-erotic prose pieces of her first book, make them an important moment in the history of literary
Author: J. Laughlin
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Keywords: prose, poetry, new, directions, amp, anthology
Number of Pages: 1
Published: 1983-11
List price: $17.50
ISBN-10: 0811208788
ISBN-13: 9780811208789
