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Poetry doesnÂt matter to most people, observes Jay Parini at the opening of this book. But, undeterred, he commences a...

From the author of the international bestseller The Last Station, a stirring novel about the adventurous life and tragic literary...

Herman had often walked these streets, eyeing the forest of tall ships, their blackened strakes handsomely curved, masts like crosses,...

NOWA MAJOR MOTION PICTUREStarring Helen Mirren, Christopher Plummer, & James McAvoyIn 1910, Count Leo Tolstoy, the most famous writer in...

In this lively exploration of America's intellectual heritage, acclaimed poet, novelist, and critic Jay Parini celebrates the life and times...

Becoming an effective teacher can be quite painful and exhausting, taking years of trial and error. In The Art of...

',Alaa Al Aswany is among the best writers in the Middle East today, a suitable heir to the mantle worn...

Praise for Sam Pickering: "Pickering has all of Thurber's humor, and he writes as well as E....

For more than thirty years, the journal Italian Americana has been home to the writers who have sparked an extraordinary...

Essays by Susan V. Donaldson, Lael Gold, Adam Gussow, Martin Kreiswirth, Jay Parini, Noel Polk, Judith L. Sensibar, Jon Smith,...

David Gilbert's dark and daring collection of stories was admitted by critics and readers alike when first published in 1998....

Praise for Doing More with Less Bruce Piasecki redefines what winning looks like for all of us. &151;GERALD BRESNICK, Vice President...

Masterful essays that illuminate not only how we die but also how we live.Thomas Lynch, poet, funeral director, and...

Gore Vidalnovelist, playwright, critic, screenwriter, memoirist, indefatigable political commentator, and controversialistis America's premier man of letters......