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Mark Ford’s Woman Much Missed: Thomas Hardy, Emma Hardy, and Poetry will be published in the US in October. His bilingual edition of the selected poems of Jules Laforgue, Lunar Solo, will be published in November. (October 2023)
‘An Age of Prudence’
On the centenary of The Waste Land, the archives continue to yield new information about Eliot and his life.
The Waste Land: A Facsimile and Transcript of the Original Drafts Including the Annotations of Ezra Pound
by T.S. Eliot, edited by Valerie Eliot
Eliot After The Waste Land
by Robert Crawford
The Complete Prose of T.S. Eliot: The Critical Edition
edited by Ronald Schuchard
October 20, 2022 issue
A Style of Revolt
A poet of great wit and style, Thom Gunn was also a lyrical portraitist, which is especially evident in his recently collected letters.
The Letters of Thom Gunn
selected and edited by Michael Nott, August Kleinzahler, and Clive Wilmer
June 9, 2022 issue
Three Novels in Pepper Marinade
The Nocilla Trilogy
by Agustín Fernández Mallo, translated from the Spanish by Thomas Bunstead
July 18, 2019 issue
‘Inventing New Ways to Be’
Adrienne Rich’s books reveal an astonishing power not only to capture the shifting spirit of the times but to anticipate the dilemmas of the future
Selected Poems, 1950–2012
by Adrienne Rich, edited by Albert Gelpi, Barbara Charlesworth Gelpi, and Brett C. Millier
Essential Essays: Culture, Politics, and the Art of Poetry
by Adrienne Rich, edited by Sandra M. Gilbert
November 8, 2018 issue
Poems That Breathe
Drafts, Fragments, and Poems: The Complete Poetry
by Joan Murray, edited by Farnoosh Fathi, with a preface by John Ashbery
October 11, 2018 issue
She Shampooed & Renewed Us
For those who dreamed upward in the late 1960s, there was not only Woodstock, there was also its commemoration by Mitchell in her optimistic paean to the festival’s significance in her song of the same name.
Reckless Daughter: A Portrait of Joni Mitchell
by David Yaffe
October 26, 2017 issue
On the Trail of ‘A Shropshire Lad’
Housman Country: Into the Heart of England
by Peter Parker
August 17, 2017 issue
Derek Walcott: ‘What the Twilight Says’
The Poetry of Derek Walcott, 1948–2013
selected by Glyn Maxwell
November 10, 2016 issue
Pound: Genius, Confucian, Fascist & Crazy
Ezra Pound: Poet: A Portrait of the Man and His Work, Volume II: The Epic Years, 1921–1939
by A. David Moody
May 7, 2015 issue
Nabokov’s ‘Secret History’
Andrea Pitzer’s ‘The Secret History of Vladimir Nabokov’
The Secret History of Vladimir Nabokov
by Andrea Pitzer
The Tragedy of Mister Morn
by Vladimir Nabokov, translated from the Russian by Thomas Karshan and Anastasia Tolstoy
Selected Poems
by Vladimir Nabokov, translated from the Russian by Dmitri Nabokov, and edited and with an introduction by Thomas Karshan
Stalking Nabokov: Selected Essays
by Brian Boyd
June 6, 2013 issue
Shameless and All-Forgiving Joe
The Collected Writings of Joe Brainard
edited by Ron Padgett, with an introduction by Paul Auster
January 10, 2013 issue
‘And the Silken Girls Bringing Sherbet’
The Letters of T.S. Eliot, Volume 1: 1898–1922
edited by Valerie Eliot and Hugh Haughton
The Letters of T.S. Eliot, Volume 2: 1923–1925
edited by Valerie Eliot and Hugh Haughton
The Letters of T.S. Eliot, Volume 3: 1926–1927
edited by Valerie Eliot and John Haffenden
October 25, 2012 issue
Bolaño: On the Edge of the Precipice
Antwerp
by Roberto Bolaño, translated from the Spanish by Natasha Wimmer
The Return
by Roberto Bolaño, translated from the Spanish by Chris Andrews
The Insufferable Gaucho
by Roberto Bolaño, translated from the Spanish by Chris Andrews
Between Parentheses: Essays, Articles, and Speeches, 1998–2003
by Roberto Bolaño, edited by Ignacio Echevarría, translated from the Spanish by Natasha Wimmer
Tres
by Roberto Bolaño, translated from the Spanish by Laura Healy
October 13, 2011 issue
Auden Against Conceit
The Complete Works of W.H. Auden: Prose, Volume IV: 1956–1962
edited by Edward Mendelson
June 23, 2011 issue
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