In the Lateness of the World: Poems, Paperback - Carolyn Forché

"An undisputed literary event." --NPR "History--with its construction and its destruction--is at the heart of In the Lateness of the World. . . . I...

Carolyn Forche is one of America's most important contemporary poets. Her later collections are visionary works drawing on work written over many y...

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An examination of kinship and uprootedness, Gathering the Tribes is the first volume of poetry by Carolyn Forch and the 71st volume of the Yale Ser...

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During the Salvadoran Civil War, a young poet becomes an activist in tumultuous national circumstances. Relevant to the upsurge in strong-man polit...

Jeff Hardin's No Other Kind of World explores our "need to witness miracles" within a world that too often favors "soapbox diatribes/or mournful to...

French Canadian workers who paddled canoes, transported goods, and staffed the interior posts of the northern North American fur trade became popul...

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What the world needs now - featuring poems from inaugural poet Amanda Gorman, Ross Gay, Tracy K. Smith and more. More and more people are turning t...

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Reducere. On September 15, 1963, a Klan-planted bomb went off in the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Fourteen-year-old Carolyn Maull was j...

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Reducere. Award NameChristianity Today Book AwardAward categoryHer.MeneuticsMalestrom builds on and expands previous books by Carolyn Custis James to explore...

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Reducere. An award-winning multicultural compilation of poetry introduces more than 125 poems from sixty-eight countries around the world, many translated in...

Explores the political aesthetics of 'lateness' in the cultural sphere after World War I, mapping intersections between the activities, attitudes a...