'An Interesting Detail is full of returns, 'the costumes and repetitions available' to the speaker to any of us in a new place; the forms, the situated patterns of being and doing we borrow from the past and resurrect here, for good or ill' FRAN LOCKAn important and timely collection spanning time and space, pain and power, from an innovative poetic voiceThe poems in An Interesting Detail confront our shared, layered past (both planetary and human) and its knotty relationship to the present, stretching from today to prehistory, in a voice that is knowing and yearning, sincere and sardonic, and at times defiant.
This book introduces a collection of twentieth-century American poetry written in Yiddish, aiming to bring this rich cultural and literary heritage to a broader audience.
Paying homage to the hardboiled crime-noir writing of Raymond Chandler, Diann Blakely's second collection of poetry plays on the dark desires and lusty appetites that motivate and move us.
Holy Boys seeks to address the lingering echoes of adolescence and the pains of living a life in the shadows of unspeakable desires and all-consuming longing.
Über Liebe, Politik und das Leben als solches: eine Auswahl der besten Gedichte, mal urkomisch, mal bissig-satirischTucholsky war auch als Lyriker brillant, ein spitzzüngiger Kritiker ungerechter Verhältnisse und politischer Dummheit.