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  • Flowers for the Dead

    I am the reason girls are told not to trust strangers. I am their cautionary tale.Nineteen years ago Linn Wilson was attacked. Seventeen-years-old and home alone, she’d been waiting for her friends to arrive when she heard the doorbell ring. But when she opened the door, Linn let in her worst nightmare. The culprit was never found.It was someone I knew. I am going to find out who did this to me ... Read more

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  • Collected Poems

    Collected Poems brings together nearly four decades of C. K.Williams's work: more than four hundred poems that, though remarkable in their variety, have in common Williams's distinctive outlook—restless, passionate, dogged, and uncompromising in the drive to find words for the truth about life as we know it today.Williams's rangy, elastic lines are measures of thought, and in these pages we watch ... Read more

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  • A Dream of Mind

    Poems

    "Relentless, urban, invasive—like city life itself," a collection of poems by the Pulitzer Prize–winning poet ( The New Republic ).The poetry of C. K. Williams has won an essential place in contemporary American poetry. The long lines that have characterized his style since the mid-seventies have allowed him to make ever more radical forays into what Edward Hirsch, writing in The New York Times ... Read more

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  • The Vigil

    Poems

    In The Vigil, his seventh book of poetry, C. K. Williams broadens and deepens the themes of A Dream of Mind with a range and imaginative vigor that make this his most powerful book yet."Williams is famous for his long verse line. An admirable instrument indeed, it is an Offenbach Barcarole of a line, seductively wafting us over the deeps Williams plumbs and charming attention away from the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Selected Poems

    For his Selected Poems, C.K. Williams has chosen from three decades of his work to produce a volume that represents every aspect of his remarkable career. This collection confirms that C.K. Williams is, as Stanley Kunitz has written, "a wonderful poet, in the authentic American tradition of Walt Whitman and W.C. Williams, who tells us on every page what it meant to be alive in our time" ... Read more

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  • In Time

    Poets, Poems, and the Rest

    by C.K. Williams ...
    Winner of the National Book Award, the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, and numerous other awards, C. K. Williams is one of the most distinguished poets of his generation. Known for the variety of his subject matter and the expressive intensity of his verse, he has written on topics as resonant as war, social injustice, love, family, sex, death, depression, and intellectual despair and delight. He is ... Read more

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  • The Singing

    Poems

    New work from the Pulitzer-Prize winning author of Repair. . . Reality has put itself so solidly before methere's little need for mystery . . . Except for us, for how we take the worldto us, and make it more, more than we are, more even than itself.--from "The World"In his first volume since Repair, C. K. Williams treats the characteristic subjects of a poet's maturity--the loss of friends, the ... Read more

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  • Writers Writing Dying

    Poems

    Since his first poetry collection, Lies, C. K. Williams has nurtured an incomparable reputation—as a deeply moral poet, a writer of profound emotion, and a teller of compelling stories. In Writers Writing Dying, he retains the essential parts of his poetic identity—his candor, the drama of his verses, the social conscience of his themes—while slyly reinventing himself, re-casting his voice, and in ... Read more

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  • The Woman at No. 13

    ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐’Well this book blew my mind! What a delicious plot twist. One of the best psychological thrillers I have read in a very long time’ Michelle, reader reviewShe told you her secret. Now she’s dead and it’s your fault…As the local doctor, Kate O'Leary has the respect of her community, after all she's helped generations of those in need.But then a teenage patient is murdered. And her blood is ... Read more

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  • Village Voices

    A Memoir of the Village Voice Bookshop, Paris, 1982-2012

    by Odile Hellier ...
    **A celebration of the legacy of the Village Voice bookshop in Paris, founded by Odile Hellier in 1982—a hub of social life and a refuge for artists, writers, and anglophone literary life for over three decades until it closed in 2012.“My entire sense of Paris centers on Odile and the bookshop.” —Richard Ford"For literature lovers, it’s a feast." —Publishers Weekly**In July of 1982, on a quiet ... Read more

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  • Invisible Mending

    The Best of C. K. Williams

    The essential poetry of C. K. Williams, winner of the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize.C. K. Williams (1936–2015), one of the most treasured American poets of the past century, was also one of the most surprising. From poem to poem, his voice would shift in register and style, yet a certain essence would remain: his conviction, his ethic, and his burning gaze. As William Deresiewicz ... Read more

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  • Flesh and Blood

    Poems

    Flesh & Blood, the fifth collection by C. K. Williams, was awarded the 1987 National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry. Reviewing it in The New York Times Book Review, Edward Hirsch noted that the book's compression and exactitude gave it "the feeling of a contemporary sonnet sequence." Hirsch added: "Like Berryman's Dream Songs or Lowell's Notebooks, Mr. Williams's short poems are shapely yet ... Read more

    $12.39 USD