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An experiment with the sonnet form by one of the foremost French poets of his generation. Yves Bonnefoy has wowed the li......more
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Solve for X, the fourth collection of creative nonfiction by Arthur Saltzman, demonstrates the writer s continuing effor......more
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The writing career of Booker Prize winner John Berger-poet, storyteller, playwright, and essayist-has yielded some of th......more
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In this, his tenth book of essays, renowned raconteur Sam Pickering wanders from Nova Scotia to Tennessee, from a middle......more
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