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What is the Grass by Mark Doty
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $24.21Mark Doty has always felt haunted by Walt Whitman's bold, new American voice, and by his equally radical claims about body and soul and what it means to be a self. In What Is the Grass, Doty - a... -
Dog Years by Mark Doty
Booksplease Price: $25.00Why do dogs speak so profoundly to our inner lives? When Mark Doty decides to adopt a dog as a companion for his dying partner, he finds himself bringing home Beau, a large golden retriever,... -
Murano by Mark Doty 9780892365982
RRP: $26.58Booksplease Price: $20.37Murano, a recent work by the distinguished American poet Mark Doty, is a contemplative meditation on human mortality and the mystery of artistic creation. Addressed to his late friend, the poet Lynda... -
Heaven's Coast by Mark Doty
RRP: $36.08Booksplease Price: $27.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Literary Award (First Nonfiction) 1997.Book InformationISBN 9780060928056Author Mark DotyFormat < -
Deep Lane by Mark Doty 9780224099837
RRP: $19.00Booksplease Price: $14.71Mark Doty's poetry has long been celebrated for its risk and candour, an ability to find transcendent beauty even in the mundane and grievous, an unflinching eye that - as Philip Levine says - 'looks... -
Atlantis: Poems by Mark Doty 9780060951061
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $19.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060951061Author Mark DotyFormat PaperbackPage Count 103Imprint -
Lost Dallas by Mark Doty 9780738585086
RRP: $41.78Booksplease Price: $31.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780738585086Author Mark DotyFormat PaperbackPage Count 127Imprint -
My Alexandria: POEMS by Mark Doty 9780252063176
Booksplease Price: $28.33This is the first cloth edition of one of the most highly praised and touching collections of poems to appear in recent years. In selecting it for the National Poetry Series, Philip Levine said: "The... -
Heaven's Coast: A Memoir by Mark Doty 9780099731610
RRP: $30.38Booksplease Price: $23.69HEAVEN'S COAST is an anatomy of loss: tender, heartbreaking, consoling and, ultimately, incredibly moving. Beginning with the first onset of AIDS and its lengthening shadow over a blissful... -
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Theories and Apparitions by Mark Doty 9780224085281 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.80Booksplease Price: $5.80In this, his eighth book of poetry, Mark Doty's subjects - our mortal situation, the evanescent beauty of the world, desire's transformative power and poetry's ability to give shape to human lives -... -
The Art Of Description: World into Word by Mark Doty 9781555975630
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $18.34How a writer moves perception to image to written world is at the heart of any literary work. Here, celebrated writer and poet Mark Doty closely examines this essential literary technique and how it... -
Seeing Venice - Bellotto's Grand Canal by Mark Doty 9780892366583
RRP: $26.58Booksplease Price: $24.91Bernardo Bellotto's magnificent View of the Grand Canal provides a rich visual record of life in eighteenth-century Venice. This painting one of the most popular in the Getty Museum is so sweeping in... -
Open House: Writers Redefine Home by Mark Doty 9781555973827
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $20.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555973827Author Mark DotyFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint -
Fire to Fire: New and Selected Poems by Distinguished Writer Mark Doty 9780060752514
RRP: $36.08Booksplease Price: $28.31Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Still Life with Oysters and Lemon: On Objects and Intimacy by Distinguished Writer Mark Doty 9780807066096
RRP: $32.30Booksplease Price: $20.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807066096Author Mark DotyFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint -
The Kiss: Intimacies from Writers by Brian Turner 9780393356885
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $23.37From Sioux Falls to Khartoum, from Kyoto to Darwin; from the panchayat forests to the Giant's Causeway; in taxis and at bus stops, in kitchens and sleigh beds, haystacks and airports-people are... -
Anthropocene Poetics: Deep Time, Sacrifice Zones, and Extinction by David Farrier 9781517906269
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $28.73How poetry can help us think about and live in the Anthropocene by reframing our intimate relationship with geological time The Anthropocene describes how humanity has radically intruded into deep... -
On Whitman by C. K. Williams 9780691176109
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $29.47In this book, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet C. K. Williams sets aside the mass of biography and literary criticism that has accumulated around Walt Whitman and attempts to go back to Leaves of Grass as... -
The Spectral Wilderness by Oliver Bendorf 9781606352113
RRP: $22.78Booksplease Price: $18.34It s a joy. . .to come nearer to a realm of experience little explored in American poetry, the lives of those who are engaged in the complex project of transforming their own gender... Oliver Bendorf... -
Horizon Note by Robin Behn 9780299175344
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $18.34A son is born early, as if coming up over the horizon before his own dawn. An elderly father lingers at life's other horizon. These poems use language which is dense and clear, playful and sombre,... -
Sonata Mulattica: Poems by Rita Dove 9780393338935
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $23.37The son of a white woman and an "African Prince," George Polgreen Bridgetower (1780-1860) travels to Vienna to meet "bad-boy" genius Ludwig van Beethoven. The great composer's subsequent sonata is... -
Insomnia Diary by Bob Hicok 9780822958420
RRP: $32.21Booksplease Price: $29.66Bob Hicok's poems are often edgy, brazen, and funny. They're just as likely to be soulful, reflective, and provocative. Usually at the same time. As Hicok builds toward the punchline of a poem set... -
The Trees The Trees Heather Christle 9781472154736
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $15.24'Heather Christle's poems may well be one of the places readers turn when they want to know what it was like to be young and paying attention in the early 21st century . . . Her poems are wide awake'... -
Leaning toward Light: Poems for Gardens & the Hands That Tend Them by Tess Taylor 9781635865806
RRP: $36.08Booksplease Price: $26.26This beautiful poetry anthology offers a warm, inviting selection of poems from a wide range of voices that speak to the collective urge to grow, tend, and heal-an evocative celebration of our... -
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Veil and Burn by Laurie Clements Lambeth 9780252032769 [USED COPY]
RRP: $74.10Booksplease Price: $2.38Concerned with physical experience, pain, and disability, Veil and Burn illuminates an intense desire to feel through the Other, embrace it, become it, and in the transformation, to understand the... -
Veil and Burn by Laurie Clements Lambeth
Booksplease Price: $29.79Concerned with physical experience, pain, and disability, Veil and Burn illuminates an intense desire to feel through the Other, embrace it, become it, and in the transformation, to understand the... -
Roll Deep: Poems Major Jackson (Vanderbilt University) 9780393353624
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $23.37In his fourth collection, a breakthrough volume, Major Jackson appropriates the vernacular notion of "rolling deep" to capture the spirit of aesthetic travel that defines these forceful new poems and... -
Touchstone Anthology of Contemporary Creative Nonfiction: Work from 1970 to the Present by Lex Williford
Booksplease Price: $39.65From memoir to journalism, personal essays to cultural criticism, this indispensable anthology brings together works from all genres of creative nonfiction, with pieces by fifty contemporary writers... -
Healing the Divide: Poems of Kindness and Connection by James Crews 9781732743458
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $24.74This anthology features poems by Mark Doty, Ross Gay, Donald Hall, Marie Howe, Naomi Shihab Nye and many others. These poets, from all walks of life, and from all over America, prove to us the... -
Magdalene: Poems by Marie Howe
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $18.81Magdalene imagines the biblical figure of Mary Magdalene as a woman who embodies the spiritual and sensual, alive in a contemporary landscape-hailing a cab, raising a child, listening to news on the... -
The Book of Psalms: A Translation with Commentary by Robert Alter 9780393337044
RRP: $30.38Booksplease Price: $26.58A cornerstone of the scriptural canon, the Book of Psalms has been a source of solace and joy for countless readers over millennia. This timeless poetry is beautifully wrought by a scholar whose... -
Bright Dead Things by Ada Limon
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $12.75'Bright Dead Things buoyed me in this dismal year. I'm thankful for this collection, for its wisdom and generosity, for its insistence on holding tight to beauty even as we face disintegration and... -
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Adonis Garage by Rynn Williams 9780803298576 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.78Booksplease Price: $2.38Winner of the Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry, "Adonis Garage" introduces a talent exquisitely keyed to the register of New York City's pulse and to the heartbeat of the day. Raw and graphic,... -
Reflections on the Pandemic: COVID and Social Crises in the Year Everything Changed by Teresa Politano 9781978831094
RRP: $36.08Booksplease Price: $31.69Reflections on the Pandemic: COVID and Social Crises in the Year Everything Changed is a collection of essays, poems, and artwork that captures the raw energy and emotion of 2020 from the perspective... -
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What the Body Told by Rafael Campo 9780822317333 [USED COPY]
RRP: $152.00Booksplease Price: $15.20What the Body Told is the second book of poetry from Rafael Campo, a practicing physician, a gay Cuban American, and winner of the National Poetry Series 1993 Open Competition. Exploring the themes... -
After Cezanne by Maitreyabandhu 9781780374826
RRP: $22.80Booksplease Price: $16.42After Cezanne is a sequence of fifty-six poems exploring the life and work of the post-impressionist painter Paul Cezanne. Reimagining his friendships with Zola and Pissarro, his impact on Matisse... -
The Proof by Cesar Aira 9781908276964
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $15.73Marcia is sixteen, overweight and unhappy. One day, as she's walking down a Buenos Aires street, she hears a shout: 'Wannafuck?' Startled, she turns round and is confronted by two punk girls Lenin... -
What the Earth Seemed to Say: New & Selected Poems Marie Howe 9781780377247
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $19.95What the Earth Seemed to Say is a powerful collection of more than three decades of profound, luminous poetry from one of America's most daring and courageous poets. With its 'radical simplicity and... -
Physical by Andrew McMillan
RRP: $24.70Booksplease Price: $18.01*Winner of the 2015 Guardian First Book Award*Raw and urgent, these poems are hymns to the male body - to male friendship and male love - muscular, sometimes shocking, but always deeply moving. We... -
The Lime Tree by Cesar Aira
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $15.73Seeing double rows of elegant lime trees around the main square of his hometown of Colonel Pringles, our narrator - who could well be the author himself, although nothing is guaranteed in a book by...