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A translation of Homer's great epic poem. Fitzgerald has also translated Homer's "The Odyssey" and Virgil's "Aeneid".

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Bitingly caustic, zanily funny, poignantly sad - an immigrant song for the new New York.

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The Interior Landscape: Love Poems from the Classical Tamil includes the work of fifty-one poets selected from a renowned anthology of love poetry, the Kuruntokai, that dates back to the first three centuries AD.

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Intends to recount the origins of the Second World War. This volume opens with the Versailles Peace Treaty of 1919, which excluded Germany from the community of nations, and with the answering but ill-fated attempt of the Locarno Treaties of 1925 to restore the torn fabric of Europe. It also evokes Weimar culture, and Hitler's rise to power.

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Short, fragmentary poems from Canadian poet, translator, and essayist.

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The Journey Home is a breathtaking collection of verse poetry that will touch your heart and soul with each word. Masterfully crafted, the poetry takes you on a journey through the various emotions on a quest towards spiritual awakening and enlightenment.

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The Journey Home is a breathtaking collection of verse poetry that will touch your heart and soul with each word. Masterfully crafted, the poetry takes you on a journey through the various emotions on a quest towards spiritual awakening and enlightenment.

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"Monterey Cypress" and "The Coast of Bohemia" announced Mackinnon as a poet of cool evocation, writing of exile and belonging and breakdown. This collection is Mackinnon's first since 1991.

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"A new translation of the fifth-century Tamil masterpiece on ethics, power, and love"--

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The language of flowers is as old as language itself. This book aims to provide an updated floral anthology for the 21st century, presenting poetry from ancient Greece to contemporary Britain and America, and spanning the world from Cuba to Korea, Russia to Zimbabwe. It concludes with a selected glossary drawn from several Victorian collections.

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Now in paperback, the New York Times bestseller celebrating the importance of poetry in American life today. In a series of fascinating conversations with 34 poets, The Language of Life celebrates language and its unique power to re-create the human experience. It is a joyous, life-affirming invitation to listen, learn and experience the exhilarating power of the spoken word.

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Collecting some 30 of the most evocative English-language poems on the experience of spring, this volume features works by Edna St. Vincent Millay, Henry Reed, Marie Ponsot, and others. 15 line drawings.

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Poems deal with writing, death and immortality, literature, city life, illness, war, and the past.

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The latest poetry collection from the Costa Book Award-winner offers a lifetime's lessons in 'light and being alive' - now in paperback.

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A much admired collection of Philip Larkin, published for the first time by Faber and Faber.

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The most celebrated English biography is a group portrait in which extraordinary man paints the picture of a dozen more. 99 for the complete edition of the Life in 1344 pages, it compares with Penguin's abridged edition of just 300 pages of text at 6.

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Reflections on love and friendship by one of the world's best-loved poets, Kahlil Gibran.

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Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2018, this powerful and extraordinary novel follows a D-Day veteran as he goes in search of freedom and repair in post-war America.

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Born Jalal ad-Din Mohammed Balkhi in Persia early in the thirteenth century, the poet known as Rumi expressed the deepest feelings of the heart through his poetry.

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In the ingenious and vividly imagined narrative poem The Lumberjack's Dove, GennaRose Nethercott describes a woodsman who cuts off his hand with an axe--however, instead of merely being severed, the hand shapeshifts into a dove. Far from representing just an event of pain and loss in the body, this incident spirals outward to explore c