Poetry
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Pretend the Ball Is Named Jim Crow: The Story of Josh Gibson [Hardback]
Dorian Hairston (Author)
£40.00ISBN: 9780813198873
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Joshua "Josh" Gibson (1911–1947) is a baseball legend - one of the greatest power hitters in the Negro Leagues, and in all of baseball history. At the height of his career, this trailblazing athlete suffered grueling physical ailments, lost his yo... .... Learn More -
Pretend the Ball Is Named Jim Crow: The Story of Josh Gibson [Paperback]
Dorian Hairston (Author)
£20.00ISBN: 9780813198880
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Joshua "Josh" Gibson (1911–1947) is a baseball legend - one of the greatest power hitters in the Negro Leagues, and in all of baseball history. At the height of his career, this trailblazing athlete suffered grueling physical ailments, lost his yo... .... Learn More -
The Safety of Small Things: Poems [Hardback]
Jane Hicks (Author)
£27.00ISBN: 9781950564361
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Not yet published - available for pre-order
The Safety of Small Things meditates on mortality from a revealing perspective. Images of stark examination rooms, the ravages of chemotherapy, biopsies, and gel-soaked towels entwine with remembrance to reveal grace and even beauty where... .... Learn More -
The Safety of Small Things: Poems [Paperback]
Jane Hicks (Author)
£18.00ISBN: 9781950564378
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Not yet published - available for pre-order
The Safety of Small Things meditates on mortality from a revealing perspective. Images of stark examination rooms, the ravages of chemotherapy, biopsies, and gel-soaked towels entwine with remembrance to reveal grace and even beauty where they are... .... Learn More -
Between a Bird Cage and a Bird House: Poems [Hardback]
Katerina Stoykova (Author)
£27.00ISBN: 9780813198675
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Not yet published - available for pre-order
The fall of the Iron Curtain in the early 1990s ushered in a new tide of European immigrants to the United States. These populations, which hailed primarily from Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, were largely adrift in America's cultural... .... Learn More -
Between a Bird Cage and a Bird House: Poems [Paperback]
Katerina Stoykova (Author)
£18.00ISBN: 9780813198682
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Not yet published - available for pre-order
The fall of the Iron Curtain in the early 1990s ushered in a new tide of European immigrants to the United States. These populations, which hailed primarily from Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, were largely adrift in America's cultural... .... Learn More -
I Say the Sky: Poems [Hardback]
Nadia Colburn (Author)
£27.00ISBN: 9780813198637
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: University Press of Kentucky New Poetry & Prose Series
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In poems at once profound and accessible, Nadia Colburn finds splendor and astonishment in a natural world - and a human world - that is deeply troubled yet still majestically beautiful. Both elegy and celebration, I Say the Sky addresses some of ... .... Learn More -
I Say the Sky: Poems [Paperback]
Nadia Colburn (Author)
£18.00ISBN: 9780813198644
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: University Press of Kentucky New Poetry & Prose Series
Not yet published - available for pre-order
In poems at once profound and accessible, Nadia Colburn finds splendor and astonishment in a natural world - and a human world - that is deeply troubled yet still majestically beautiful. Both elegy and celebration, I Say the Sky addresses some of ... .... Learn More -
Makeshift Altar: Poems [Hardback]
Amy M. Alvarez (Author)
£40.00ISBN: 9780813199023
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
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Amy M. Alvarez explores the cultural, spiritual, and place-based experiences of Afro-Caribbean and African American diasporic peoples in this haunting and emotionally charged collection of poems that meditates on the meaning of home and existence.... .... Learn More -
Makeshift Altar: Poems [Paperback]
Amy M. Alvarez (Author)
£20.00ISBN: 9780813199030
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Amy M. Alvarez explores the cultural, spiritual, and place-based experiences of Afro-Caribbean and African American diasporic peoples in this haunting and emotionally charged collection of poems that meditates on the meaning of home and existence.... .... Learn More