In "The Visible," we enter into a surreal landscape "where it is neither day nor night / but both at once," where light becomes an imaginative force that both illuminates and obscures. The illegible d
A father and son shovel snow from a driveway; a boy accidentally sets himself on fire; two boys fish for bluegill; a young drag queen returns home to die. At the center of it all, a teenage boy’s suic
Poetry. "Bruce Williams's THE MOJAVE ROAD AND OTHER JOURNEYS is simply one of the most breathtaking and heartbreaking collections of poetry I've read in many years. These poems constitute a sequence o
Kafka and Cultural Zionism is an illumination of the individual Jewish identity of this major modernist German author. Through a thorough examination of Kafka's life, his influences, and his writin
This is the second of Bruce Barnbaum's Tone Poems books. It continues his study of our world-and the visual world he has created-with 91 stunning black-and-white photographs in three more opuses. As i
Over the course of a century, until the late 1700s, the BritishCrown, the Iroquois, and other Aboriginal groups of eastern NorthAmerica developed a system of alliances and treaties that came to beknow
Compiled by a renowned linguist and expert in New Zealand’s Maori language, this dictionary was designed as a comprehensive finder list. Incorporating words from leading dictionaries from the colonial
The Annual Editions series is designed to provide convenient, inexpensive access to a wide range of current articles from some of the most respected magazines, newspapers, and journals published today
Choir of the Wells is a tetralogy of new books that cohere as an exploration of the mind-body enigma.Light, we know, is an invisible thing.The beam that falls through the theatersof a childhood? we tr
Natives and Newcomers discredits that myth. In a spirited and critical re-examination of relations between the French and the Iroquoian-speaking inhabitants of the St Lawrence lowlands, from the incur
Poetry. "Whether by playlet (an invention made his own) or lyric (the approximate sonnet taken for a spin), Bruce Covey has enough wit to align the discrepancies in our common parlance with the beauti
This large-format book contains 90 superbly reproduced black-and-white photographs divided into three sections, or opuses. Opus 1, "Enigmas, Abstractions and Surprises," centers on a variety of images
Poetry. "When some fifteen years ago I first heard Bruce Bond read his poems at the University of Kansas, I knew that he was the real thing, destined to become one of the more important poets of his g