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The Art of Gravity: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
George Balanchine, one of the twentieth century's foremost choreographers, strove to make music visible through dance. In The Art of Gravity, Jay Rogoff extends this alchemy into poetry, discovering in dancing the secret rhythms of our imaginations and the patterns of our lives.
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Under the Pergola: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Always spirited and elegant, by turns witty and meditative, Catharine Savage Brosman's Under the Pergola contemplates Louisiana, past and present, before traveling a broader path... Læs mere
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Lucy Somerville Howorth: New Deal Lawyer, Politician, and Feminist from the South (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Mississippi native Lucy Somerville Howorth (1895-1997) championed for the rights of women long before feminism was a widely... Læs mere
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Halls of Honor: College Men in the Old South (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A powerful confluence of youthful energies and entrenched codes of honour enlivens Robert Pace's look at the world of male student college life in the... Læs mere
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Bridging Southern Cultures: An Interdisciplinary Approach (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A panorama of past and contemporary southern society are captured in Bridging Southern Cultures by some of the South's leading historians,... Læs mere
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Whitethorn: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In Whitethorn, a book of enormous scope and emotional intelligence, Jacqueline Osherow unflinchingly examines the pain of her own personal history and courageously probes the greater mystery of evil and suffering in the world.
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Vinculum: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Alice Friman's latest collection, Vinculum, roots for deep connections between people, nature, retrospection, and the inevitable biological destiny of the body. Friman's work branches out... Læs mere
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Curses and Wishes: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The unusual voice encountered in Curses and Wishes carries a quiet, slightly elevated conversational tone, which flows from intimate secrets to wider social concerns. The short,... Læs mere
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Riffraff: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In this striking collection, scraps of the overlooked, and distasteful - a prostitute passed in the street, the speaker's own forgotten dreams, toothless dogs rolling in deer offal - become occasions to meditate on the rich experiences from which we too often turn away.
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Abbott Awaits: A Novel (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A quiet tour de force, Chris Bachelder's Abbott Awaits transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, startlingly depicting the intense and poignant challenges of a vulnerable, imaginative father as he lives his everyday American existence.
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Rituals of Resistance: African Atlantic Religion in Kongo and the Lowcountry South in the Era of Slavery (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Explores the religious and ritual practices that linked West-Central Africa with the Lowcountry... Læs mere
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Occupied Women: Gender, Military Occupation, and the American Civil War (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
With occupation, the home front and the battlefield merged to create an unanticipated second front where civilians - mainly women -... Læs mere
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