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Dwelling

Dwelling

Aliki Barnstone

Praise for Aliki Barnstone “All of a sudden I understand why I like Aliki Barnstone’s poems so much.
Wild with it: Poems

Wild with it: Poems

Aliki Barnstone

The bloom of Aliki Barnstone's work, her inimitable sensibility and sensitivity, have gathered praise.
Dear God, Dear Dr. Heartbreak: New and Selected Poems

Dear God, Dear Dr. Heartbreak: New and Selected Poems

Aliki Barnstone

"This book of poems is full of grace, rythms, and honesty. Aliki Barnstone has hints of Emily Dickinson thoughout her works, yet she writes originally about the state of her soul and brings the reader in to feel like an intimate friend.
Changing Rapture: Emily Dickinson's Poetic Development

Changing Rapture: Emily Dickinson's Poetic Development

Aliki Barnstone

A new appreciation of the development of Emily Dickinson's poetics.
A Book of women poets from antiquity to now

A Book of women poets from antiquity to now

Aliki Barnstone

Spans four thousand years and the world's major civilizations to anthologize verses by women ranging from Enheduanna, a second millennium B.C. Sumerian princess, to the medieval poets Marie de France and Florencia de Pinar, to noteworthy ...
Aliki Says

Aliki Says

Irini Savvides

A powerful novel about family secrets and forgetting, from the award-winning author of Willow Tree and Olive. Aliki syas, 'Jump!' and everyone says, 'How high?
The Calvinist Roots of the Modern Era

The Calvinist Roots of the Modern Era

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Aliki Barnstone, Michael Tomasek Manson, Carol J. Singley. Schroeter, James. " Willa Cather and The Professor's House." Willa Cather and Her Critics. Ed. James Schroeter. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1967. 363-81. Schwartz, Delmore. "The Present ...
Able Muse, Summer 2015 (No. 19 - print edition):

Able Muse, Summer 2015 (No. 19 - print edition):

Alexander Pepple

Pro** on X.J. Kennedy, Dick Davis, Julie - - Kane, Willis Barnstone, Tony Barnstone, William Baer, A.E. Stallings, Rachel Hadas, N.S. Thompson, Michael Palma, John Ridland, Jay Hopler, and others . . . . * | WITH NEW TRANSLATIONS OF ...
Funny ways of staying alive

Funny ways of staying alive

Willis Barnstone

Radically departing from his usual writings, Barnstone offers humorous proverb-like poems that combine playful use of paradox with everyday images & sudden insights, their spirit enhanced by his starkly beautiful dry-brush ink drawings.
Sunday Morning in Fascist Spain: A European Memoir, 1948-1953

Sunday Morning in Fascist Spain: A European Memoir, 1948-1953

Willis Barnstone

On the other side of that period are Barnstone's continuing life as the gypsy scholar in China, Tibet, Turkey, and Argentina and his continuing friendship with his children and former wife and the finest writers and artists the world over.
The Other Bible

The Other Bible

Willis Barnstone

This new edition will include a full index and a new introduction from editor Willis Barnstone. o The interest in Gnostic texts begun with The Da Vinci Code has spread to include many of the other "suppressed" early texts of Judaism and ...
We Jews and Blacks: Memoir with Poems

We Jews and Blacks: Memoir with Poems

Willis Barnstone

The book includes a dialogue with Yusef Komunyakaa and a small selection of his poems.
The Galveston That Was

The Galveston That Was

Howard Barnstone

This book captured the soul of the city in The Galveston That Was and as a result, inspired a major and successful effort to restore Galveston s historic architectural treasures.
The World that is the Book: Paul Auster's Fiction

The World that is the Book: Paul Auster's Fiction

Aliki Varvogli

29 Maud Ellmann reads this appetite as a metaphor for writing: To write, for Rimbaud, is to hunger, and it is only through a diet of stone- crop that the poet can accede to the inhuman solitude of art. This visionary hunger also resembles the ...
The Poems of Mao Zedong

The Poems of Mao Zedong

Zedong Mao

The poems in this beautiful edition (from the 1963 Beijing edition), translated and introduced by Willis Barnstone, are expressions of decades of struggle, the painful loss of his first wife, his hope for a new China, and his ultimate ...
HOW WE SEE GOD AND WHY IT MATTERS: A Multicultural View ...

HOW WE SEE GOD AND WHY IT MATTERS: A Multicultural View ...

Robert J. Landy

... Alistair Martin-Smith, Aliki Romano, Galila Oren, Avi Hadari, Noga Kaplan Zvi, Rina Itzhaki, Ali Goughti, Avivit Deby, Daphna Eyal, Shevy Rahat Medzini, Anat Tanamy, Craig Haen, Nic Billy, Milan Valenta, Graciela Rojas-Bermudez, Manuel  ...
The Gnostic Bible: Revised and Expanded Edition

The Gnostic Bible: Revised and Expanded Edition

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Revised and Expanded Edition Willis Barnstone, Marvin Meyer. May well be the most comprehensive collection of gnostic materials ever gathered into one volume. What is clear from the sourcebook is the tremendous diversity of thought that ...

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