From the winner of the 2013 Barnard Women Poets Prize, chosen by Louise Glück, a daring and exuberant new collection. Moving through myths of the...View more

Treating subjects from landscape to sculpture to a 19th century technical encyclopedia, the poet is fascinated with light, glass, mirrors, flame, ice, mercury—things transparent, evanescent,...View more

Best known for her short stories and translations, Davis's also writes nonfiction. In Essays I, Davis has, for the first time, gathered a selection of essays,...View more

Author: Homeri  Publisher: Oxford Released Date: 1912  View more

Where Outside the Body Is the Soul Today comprises two interwoven series--one of linked prose poems called "Another Letter to the Soul" and one of individual...View more

Genuine art has the power to awaken and liberate. The renowned meditation master and artist Chögyam Trungpa called this type of art “dharma art”—any creative...View more

Drawing on his own incarceration and exile, as well as on evidence from more than 200 fellow prisoners and Soviet archives, Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn reveals...View more

Beginning with a discussion of familiar images of the French Revolution, garnered from Dickens, Baroness Orczy, and Tolstoy, as well as the legends of let...View more

Part of Bantam's "The Greatest Historical Novel" Series. Historical novel set in 1st-century-AD Rome by Robert Graves, published in 1934. The book is written as...View more

“Ghosts appear in place of whatever a given people will not face” (p. 65) The poems in Gravesend explore ghosts as instances of collective grief and guilt, as...View more

Composed toward the end of the first millennium of our era, Beowulf is the elegiac narrative of the adventures of Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero who...View more

Ayn Rand here sets forth the moral principles of Objectivism, the philosophy that holds human life--the life proper to a rational being--as the standard of moral...View more