Spinach Days

Robert Phillips

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• "Three cheers for Robert Phillips. We need more poets like him."--Robert Richman, New York Times Robert Phillips is a prominent figure in what has bee... Lees meer

Ballyhoo

Hastings Hensel

• Paperback | Engels | Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction
• A poetry collection that grapples with the tragicomic nature of language, memory, love, work, and the performative self. Though at times whimsical and... Lees meer

The Jew of Home Depot and Other Stories

Max Apple

• Hardcover | Engels | Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction
• This is the first collection to appear in twenty years from one of America's best short story writers. His thirteen stories are marvelous--funny, hear... Lees meer

Ocean State

Jean McGarry

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• The stories of Ocean State roll over the reader like a wave. Family pleasures, marriage, the essential moments and mysteries of a seemingly ordinary w... Lees meer

So the Story Goes

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• Since its founding in 1979, the Johns Hopkins Poetry and Fiction series has published forty volumes of short fiction, beginning with Guy Davenport's a... Lees meer

The Old and the Lost

Glenn Blake

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• The most complete collection of Glenn Blake's luminous short fiction published to date. "I was born in a land of bayous, raised between rivers," Glenn... Lees meer

Time to Go

Stephen Dixon

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• In Time to Go , the author of the highly acclaimed 14 Stories , Long Made Short , and All Gone has written a dazzling book of eighteen interlocking pi... Lees meer

In Time and Place

John Hollander

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• In this major new collection, John Hollander displays the elegance, versatility, and wit that mark him as perhaps the most urbane poet in America. "In... Lees meer

Couldn't Prove, Had to Promise

Wyatt Prunty

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• In his ninth collection of poems, Wyatt Prunty explores the comic and lyric intersection of the realms of childhood and middle age. In Couldn't Prove,... Lees meer

The Night Guard at the Wilberforce Hotel

Daniel Anderson

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• In his third collection of poems, Daniel Anderson ponders and celebrates the images, sounds, and tastes of contemporary life. The poems in The Night G... Lees meer

Lithuania

Joe Ashby Porter

• Paperback | Engels | Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction
• The author of Eelgrass and The Kentucky Stories offers a new collection of "mysterious and beautiful" (Lee Smith) stories, "as subtle, syntactically g... Lees meer

Spinach Days

Robert Phillips

• Hardcover | Engels | Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction
• "Three cheers for Robert Phillips. We need more poets like him."--Robert Richman, New York Times Robert Phillips is a prominent figure in what has bee... Lees meer

The Conference on Beautiful Moments

Richard Burgin

• Hardcover | Engels | Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction
• The Chicago Tribune has called Richard Burgin "among our finest artists of love at its most desperate," a critic for the Philadelphia Inquirer dubbed ... Lees meer

Subcortical

Lee Conell

• Paperback | Engels | Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction
• The off-balance and lively characters in Subcortical use braininess and grit in their attempts to navigate beyond the borders of their homes and histo... Lees meer

Circumstances Beyond Our Control

Robert Phillips

• Paperback | Engels | Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction
• Robert Phillips is a prominent member of America's neglected "transition generation" of poets--those born in the late 1930s and early 1940s. His work ... Lees meer

14 Stories

Stephen Dixon

• Paperback | Engels | Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction
• Stephen Dixon's stories and novels have an original, immediately recognizable sound and feel -a weird blend of Franz Kafka and Frank Capra. Readers of... Lees meer

What Women Know, What Men Believe

Wyatt Prunty

• Paperback | Engels | Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction
• Poems deal with the past, parenthood, mortality, nature, loneliness, violence, beauty, neighbors, and sleep Lees meer

Future Perfect

Charles Martin

• Paperback | Engels | Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction
• The latest dazzling collection of poems from Charles Martin, a modern poet working within the possibilities of traditional measures. To be modern is t... Lees meer

The Conference on Beautiful Moments

Richard Burgin

• Paperback | Engels | Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction
• The Chicago Tribune has called Richard Burgin "among our finest artists of love at its most desperate," a critic for the Philadelphia Inquirer dubbed ... Lees meer

All Gone

Stephen Dixon

• Paperback | Engels | Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction
• A collection of 18 short stories by a "very skillful storyteller (whose) grasp of the life of ordinary American city dwellers is such that he can shap... Lees meer

In the Crevice of Time

Josephine Jacobsen

• Paperback | Engels | Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction
• Collected poetry from the 1995 National Book Award finalist. Winner of the Frost Medal, the Poets' Prize, and the William Carlos Williams Award of the... Lees meer

In a Prominent Bar in Secaucus

X J Kennedy

• Paperback | Engels | Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction
• 2008 American Library Association Notable Book in Poetry For more than half a century, readers and listeners have taken special pleasure in the poetry... Lees meer

Staten Island Stories

Claire Jimenez

• Paperback | Engels | Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction
• A fresh, compelling collection of stories by a serious new voice on the literary scene. Winner of the Hornblower Award by the New York Society Library... Lees meer

The Lousy Adult

William J Cobb

• Paperback | Engels | Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction
• Ten short stories depict a kaleidoscope of characters--maybe even someone you know. In The Lousy Adult , William J. Cobb reveals a world where love an... Lees meer