The Highest Hiding Place: Poems
By: Lawrence Lacambra Ypil
4.14
Format: 81 pages, Paperback
Reading Ypil is meeting oneself in memory, that of the poet’s and one’s own, and in that encounter,…
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1. Averno
By: Louise Glück
4.18
Format: 76 pages, Paperback
WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE Averno is a small crater lake in southern Italy, regarde… read more
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"Is it possible to miss the opportunity of one's life?"-Louise Glück, Averno
"What will you do, when it is your turn in the field with the god?"-Louise Glück, Averno
"My memory is like a basement filled with old papers: nothing ever changes."-Louise Glück, Averno
"If your soul died, whose life are you living, and when did you become that person?"-Louise Glück, Averno
2. Break It Down
By: Lydia Davis
4.03
Format: 177 pages, Paperback
Published to huge acclaim in the US, Lydia Davis's important debut collection of 34 stories seems t… read more
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"He did not know exactly when to thank his hostess after attending a dinner or a weekend party. In his uncertainty, he would thank her over and over again. It was as though he hoped to achieve through…"-Lydia Davis, Break It Down
"The fact that he does not tell me the truth all the time makes me not sure of his truth at certain times, and then I work to figure out for myself if what he is telling me is the truth or not, and so…"-Lydia Davis, Break It Down
3. Ode to the Heart Smaller than a Pencil Eraser (Swenson Poetry Award)
By: Luisa A. Igloria
4.45
Format: 70 pages, Hardcover
“When Luisa Igloria cites Epictetus―‘as soon as a thing has been seen, it is carried away, and anot… read more
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- poetry
4. Men in the Off Hours
By: Anne Carson
4.08
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Anne Carson has been acclaimed by her peers as the most imaginative poet writing today. In a recent… read more
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"As tree shapes from mist / Her young death / Loose / In you."-Anne Carson, Men in the Off Hours
" détails All the same there are some small questions one would like to put to Sokrates. Or better still Sappho. Avec tes mains brûlées ."-Anne Carson, Men in the Off Hours
"What is a Lamb of God? People use this phrase. I don't know. I watch my sister, fingers straying absently about her mustache, no help there."-Anne Carson, Men in the Off Hours
"In myth, women's boundaries are pliant, porous, mutable. Her power to control them is inadequate, her concern for them unreliable. Deformation attends her. She swells, she shrinks, she leaks, she is …"-Anne Carson, Men in the Off Hours
5. My Poems Won't Change the World: Selected Poems
By: Gini Alhadeff , Patrizia Cavalli
4.33
Format: None pages, Hardcover
At last, an ample English-language selection of one of contemporary poetry's most vibrant voices An… read more
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6. Interrogations in Philippine Cultural History
By: Resil B. Mojares
3.45
Format: 94 pages, Paperback
These articles interrogate diverse issues in Philippine cultural history: the place of Nick Joaquin… read more
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7. Grief Lessons: Four Plays by Euripides
By: Euripides , Anne Carson
3.95
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
Writing with a pitch and heat that gets to the heart of the unforgiving classical world, Carson, a … read more
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8. The Hour of the Star
By: Clarice Lispector , Giovanni Pontiero
4.09
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
The Hour of the Star, Clarice Lispector's consummate final novel, may well be her masterpiece. Narr… read more
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"Sou um monstro ou isso é ser uma pessoa?"-Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star
"Don't forget that for now it's strawberry season"-Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star
"Do not mourn the dead. They know what they are doing."-Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star
"Όσο για το γράψιμο, περισσότερο αξίζει ένα ζωντανό σκυλί."-Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star
9. Shall we be kind and suffer each other
By: Mark Anthony Cayanan
3.89
Format: 440 pages, Paperback
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10. Histories
By: Charlie Samuya Veric
4.21
Format: None pages, Paperback
At once memoir, theory, verse, Histories by Charlie Samuya Veric reveals a sensibility remarkable f… read more
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11. Else It Was Purely Girls
By: None
3.81
Format: None pages, Paperback
Angelo V. Suarez' second poetry book. read more
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13. The Revolution According to Raymundo Mata
By: Gina Apostol
4.23
Format: 528 pages, Paperback
Edward Said wrote that the role of the intellectual is to present altenative narratives on history … read more
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14. The Hurting Kind: Poems
By: Ada Limon
4.34
Format: 120 pages, Hardcover
An astonishing collection about interconnectedness—between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ou… read more
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"There is a solitude in this world I cannot pierce. I would die for it."-Ada Limon, The Hurting Kind: Poems
"Before, the only thing I was interested in was love, how it grips you, how it terrifies you, how it annihilates and resuscitates you. I didn’t know then that it wasn’t even love that I was interested…"-Ada Limon, The Hurting Kind: Poems
15. Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.
By: Eve Babitz
4.10
Format: 178 pages, Hardcover
Eve Babitz captured the voluptuous quality of L.A. in the1960s in a wildly original, totally unique… read more
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"The only time men fall in love with roses is on douche commercials."-Eve Babitz, Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.
"...chivalry was just another nefarious masculine scheme to keep women in their place."-Eve Babitz, Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.
"Well, who is he?' I asked, the first time I saw Mary with his glazed expression. 'Money,' Mary said."-Eve Babitz, Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.
"It's very easy to stand L.A., which is why it's almost inevitable that all sorts of ideas get entertained."-Eve Babitz, Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.
16. Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency
By: Olivia Laing
4.01
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
“One of the finest writers of the new non-fiction” (Harper’s Bazaar) explores the role of art in th… read more
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- queer
"Empathy is not something that happens to us when we read Dickens. It’s work. What art does is provide material with which to think: new registers, new spaces. After that, friend, it’s up to you."-Olivia Laing, Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency
"The Argonauts is about these small, miraculous domestic dramas, and the acts of readjustment and care that they require, but it is also a reconsideration of what the institutions established around s…"-Olivia Laing, Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency
"Fiction can do that: can make a space for reflecting, for generating novel ways of responding and reacting to lies and guns and walls alike. The mere act of cracking open a book, Smith thinks, is cre…"-Olivia Laing, Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency
"These narratives are interesting in and of themselves, but Nelson isn’t just airing her feelings out. She’s bent on using these experiences as ways of prying the culture open, of investigating what i…"-Olivia Laing, Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency
17. On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint
By: Maggie Nelson
4.01
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Named a Most Anticipated/Best Book of the Month NPR * USA Today * Time * Washington Post * Vulture… read more
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"Nothing stays avant-garde forever; you have to keep moving."-Maggie Nelson, On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint
"As we think, we might remember that it matters not only with whom and what we choose to think; it also matters what spirit we choose to think with."-Maggie Nelson, On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint
"This is one of the things I’ve learned about happiness: when you feel it, it’s good to say so. That way, if and when you say later in depression or despair, “I’ve just never been happy,"-Maggie Nelson, On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint
"The reparative turn, as applied to art, is in many ways a continuation of the orthopedic aesthetic, with the difference being that the twentieth-century model imagined the audience as numb, constrict…"-Maggie Nelson, On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint
18. elsewhere held and lingered
By: Conchitina R. Cruz
4.52
Format: 81 pages, None
elsewhere held and lingered is Conchitina Cruz’s third book, following Disappear (High Chair, 2004)… read more
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19. Guillotine: Poems
By: Eduardo C. Corral
4.34
Format: 72 pages, Paperback
The astonishing second collection by the author of Slow Lightning, winner of the Yale Younger Poets… read more
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21. Lola Coqueta
By: Isabela Banzon
4.06
Format: 60 pages, Paperback
Direct rhythms, a wry yet personal approach to experience and memory, oblique with evasion, and ani… read more
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22. Tilt Me and I Bend: Poems
By: Ned Parfan
3.61
Format: 67 pages, Paperback
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23. Maybe Something
By: Isabela Banzon
4.21
Format: 69 pages, Paperback
These poems are a study of emotions, a subtle symphonic venturing into the themes of love and loss.… read more
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25. The Highest Hiding Place: Poems
By: Lawrence Lacambra Ypil
4.14
Format: 81 pages, Paperback
Reading Ypil is meeting oneself in memory, that of the poet’s and one’s own, and in that encounter,… read more
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26. The Saints of Streets
By: Luisa A. Igloria
4.27
Format: None pages, Paperback
In Luisa A. Igloria’s newest book "The Saints of Streets," hungry ghosts, mullahs, would-be assassi… read more
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27. House of Memory: Essays
By: Resil B. Mojares
4.44
Format: 226 pages, Paperback
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29. Two or Three Things About Desire (Islands or Continents)
By: Conchitina R. Cruz
4.29
Format: 58 pages, Paperback
Drawn from International Poetry Nights in Hong Kong 2013, "Two or Three Things About Desire" is a c… read more
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30. Nagueños (Philippine writers series)
By: Carlos Ojeda Aureus
4.08
Format: None pages, Paperback
"Magnificent...a tour de force...(Aureus' fiction) would convince us, with its physics and metaphys… read more
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31. Kilometer Zero
By: Wilfredo Pascual
4.30
Format: None pages, None
The two-time winner of the essay prize of the Palanca has finally come out with the volume of creat… read more
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