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Elizabeth Tallent

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

Just Us An American Conversation — Claudia Rankine

Just Us An American Conversation

Claudia Rankine

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

Richard Brautigan’s Trout Fishing in America ; The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine Disaster ; And, In Watermelon Sugar — Richard Brautigan

Richard Brautigan’s Trout Fishing in America ; The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine Disaster ; And, In Watermelon Sugar

Richard Brautigan

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

Gracie’s Corner I’ve Got Something to Say and I’ll Say it My Way… — Gracie Lester

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Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

Make Me Rain Poems & Prose — Nikki Giovanni

Make Me Rain Poems & Prose

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

Spontaneous Particulars The Telepathy of Archives — Susan Howe

Spontaneous Particulars The Telepathy of Archives

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

Sermons In Rhyme (1916) — Judith L. C. Garnett

Sermons In Rhyme (1916)

Judith L. C. Garnett

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

Grains of Sand and Murmurs of the Sea — Joseph Cione

Grains of Sand and Murmurs of the Sea

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

Don’t Let Me be Lonely An American Lyric — Claudia Rankine

Don’t Let Me be Lonely An American Lyric

Claudia Rankine

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

The New Negro — Alain Locke

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

Home Movie, Nowhere — Julia Madsen

Home Movie, Nowhere

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

Trilogy — Hilda Doolittle

Hilda Doolittle

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

In the Land of Men A Memoir — Adrienne Miller

In the Land of Men A Memoir

Adrienne Miller

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

The Bayadere And Other Sonnets (1894) — Francis Saltus Saltus

The Bayadere And Other Sonnets (1894)

Francis Saltus Saltus

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

The Maldive Shark — Herman Melville

The Maldive Shark

Herman Melville

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

The Night Sky Writings on the Poetics of Experience — Ann Lauterbach

The Night Sky Writings on the Poetics of Experience

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

We are the Ones We Have Been Waiting for Inner Light in a Time of Darkness : Meditations — Alice Walker

We are the Ones We Have Been Waiting for Inner Light in a Time of Darkness : Meditations

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

The Essential Ginsberg — Allen Ginsberg

The Essential Ginsberg

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

The Three Battles of Wanat And Other True Stories — Mark Bowden

The Three Battles of Wanat And Other True Stories

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

Wallace Stevens and Francis Parkman The American West and Beyond — Michael George Ryan

Wallace Stevens and Francis Parkman The American West and Beyond

Michael George Ryan

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

You Are Only Just Beginning Lessons for the Journey Ahead — Morgan Harper Nichols

You Are Only Just Beginning Lessons for the Journey Ahead

Morgan Harper Nichols

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

The Other World of Richard Wright Perspectives on His Haiku — Jianqing Zheng

The Other World of Richard Wright Perspectives on His Haiku

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

How We Do it Black Writers on Craft, Practice, and Skill — Jericho Brown

How We Do it Black Writers on Craft, Practice, and Skill

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

A Convergence of Birds Original Fiction and Poetry Inspired by the Work of Joseph Cornell — Jonathan Safran Foer

A Convergence of Birds Original Fiction and Poetry Inspired by the Work of Joseph Cornell

Jonathan Safran Foer

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • American

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