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River Flow: New & Selected Poems 1984-2007
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I first discovered David Whyte while attending a workshop in Hawai'i. We watched a video of his presentation before a large corporate audience of "Heart Aroused." I had never heard poetry read in that way before. I was instantly drawn in. I must say that the only thing better than reading his works is hearing him in person. His audio CD's are amazing. ... »
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The Optimist's Daughter
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The Optimist's Daughter is a compact and inward-looking little novel, a Pulitzer Prize winner that's slight of page yet big of heart. The optimist in question is 71-year-old Judge McKelva, who has come to a New Orleans hospital from Mount Salus, Mississippi, complaining of a "disturbance" in his vision. To his daughter, Laurel, it's as rare f... »
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
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I ordered the book having read it already, just to have it for my library. It has a beautiful geometric pattern cover, which looks better on the computer screen than in real life. I prefer the hard-cover edition, but this one will make a nice, inexpensive, but meaningful gift.... »
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Vile Bodies
This is a tale of rich, popular young adults set in the first half of the 20th century. Waugh witnessed the birth of the world we inhabit today with a sen... »
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Hotel de Dream: A New York Novel
Whether or not the reader accepts the author's hot-house premise of a story (White himself calls the historical evidence for Crane's missing manuscript "u... »
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Omeros
Creating an epic poem based on Homer and Odysseus seems a risky proposition for a modern poet, but Derek Walcott accomplishes the feat with stunning resul... »
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