5 Best poetry books like Tamp by Denton Loving

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Tamp

By: Denton Loving

4.97

Format: 70 pages, Paperback

"East Tennessee poet Denton Loving's second collection centers on the bond that endures between fat…

If you liked the poetry plot in Tamp by Denton Loving , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Final Vinyl Days (Ballantine Reader's Circle)

By: Jill McCorkle

3.58

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

A collection of quirky short stories follows the fortunes of a woman who throws funerals for people… read more

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2. Pale Fire

By: Vladimir Nabokov

3.98

Format: 574 pages,

The urbane authority that Vladimir Nabokov brought to every word he ever wrote, and the ironic amus… read more

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3. Moxie

By: Jennifer Mathieu

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Moxie girls fight back! Vivian Carter is fed up. Fed up with her small-town Texas high school that … read more

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4. Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)

By: Elmore Leonard

4.00

Format: 240 pages, ebook

Elmore Leonard, best-selling author of 37 novels including Get Shorty and the recent Pagan Babies, … read more

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"I want you to understand,"

-Elmore Leonard, Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)

"I thought I explained it to you. Boyd and I dug coal together."

-Elmore Leonard, Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)

"Boyd looked at him now like he was trying to decide something in his mind. “You’d shoot me, you get the chance?"

-Elmore Leonard, Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)

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5. Where All Light Tends to Go

By: David Joy

3.94

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

A Finalist for the Edgar Award for Best First Novel In the country-noir tradition of Winter's Bonem… read more

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6. Tree of Smoke

By: Denis Johnson

3.64

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

Once upon a time there was a war . . . and a young American who thought of himself as the Quiet Ame… read more

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7. If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho

By: Sappho , Anne Carson

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

From poet and classicist Anne Carson comes this translation of the work of Sappho, together with th… read more

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8. War of the Foxes

By: Richard Siken

3.75

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

In this long-awaited follow-up to Crush, Yale Series of Younger Poets prize-winner Richard Siken tu… read more

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9. Father and Son

By: Larry Brown

3.85

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

This classic story of good and evil takes place in the rural American South of 1968. After being re… read more

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10. Salvage the Bones

By: Jesmyn Ward

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Winner of the 2011 National Book Award for FictionA hurricane is building over the Gulf of Mexico, … read more

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11. Something is Killing the Children, Vol. 1

By: James Tynion IV

4.16

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

When children begin to go missing in the town of Archer’s Peak, all hope seems lost until a mysteri… read more

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12. Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century

By: Jessica Bruder

4.03

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

An alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780393356311 can be found here. From the beet fields of Nort… read more

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"a vast majority of us vandwellers are white. The reasons range from obvious to duh, but then there’s this."

-Jessica Bruder, Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century

"Some call them "homeless." The new nomads reject that label. Equipped with both shelter and transportation, they've adopted a new word. They refer to themselves, quite simply, as "houseless"

-Jessica Bruder, Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century

"The most widely accepted measure for calculating income inequality is a century-old formula called the Gini coefficient. It's a gold standard for economists around the globe, along with the World ban…"

-Jessica Bruder, Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century

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13. Martyr!

By: Kaveh Akbar

4.24

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Kaveh Akbar’s Martyr! is a paean to how we spend our lives seeking meaning—in faith, art, ourselves… read more

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14. How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy

By: Jenny Odell

3.68

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

When the technologies we use every day collapse our experiences into 24/7 availability, platforms f… read more

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15. Orbital

By: Samantha Harvey

3.73

Format: 207 pages, Hardcover

A slender novel of epic power, Orbital  deftly snapshots one day in the lives of six women and men … read more

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"Maybe we're the new dinosaurs and need to watch out."

-Samantha Harvey, Orbital

"The past comes, the future, the past, the future. It's always now, it's never now."

-Samantha Harvey, Orbital

"Raw space is a panther, feral and primal; they dream it stalking through their quarters."

-Samantha Harvey, Orbital

"That's all this great human endeavor of space exploration really is, he thinks, an animal migration, a bid for survival. A looping song sent into the open, a territorial animal song."

-Samantha Harvey, Orbital

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16. Those We Thought We Knew

By: David Joy

4.30

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning writer David Joy comes a searing new novel about the cracks that form in a small… read more

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17. The Fated Sky (Lady Astronaut Universe, #2)

By: Mary Robinette Kowal

4.27

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

The Fated Sky continued the grand sweep of alternate history begun in The Calculating Stars. It is … read more

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18. The Renunciations: Poems

By: Donika Kelly

4.29

Format: 94 pages, Paperback

An extraordinary collection of endurance and transformation by the award-winning author of Bestiary… read more

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19. Now Is Not the Time to Panic

By: Kevin Wilson

3.69

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Nothing to See Here comes an exuberant, bighearted no… read more

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"I wondered if this was a sign that, whatever happened this summer, I'd be the one with a scar."

-Kevin Wilson, Now Is Not the Time to Panic

"To be a teenager, it takes very little to think that someone else might actually know who you are, even as you spend all your time thinking that no one understands you. It's such a lovely feeling."

-Kevin Wilson, Now Is Not the Time to Panic

"I want to be an artist," he told me, like we were both admitting that we weren't human. We didn't understand how normal this was, to be young, to believe that you were destined to make beautiful thin…"

-Kevin Wilson, Now Is Not the Time to Panic

"You want to put up posters in Graceland?" I asked. I thought that if there was one place in the entire world where devotees would kill you for desecrating the sanctity of a holy space, it would be th…"

-Kevin Wilson, Now Is Not the Time to Panic

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20. Daybreak

By: Matt Gallagher

3.97

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A disillusioned American veteran volunteers for the war in Ukraine to reconnect with a woman from h… read more

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21. Round Here and Over Yonder: A Front Porch Travel Guide by Two Progressive Hillbillies (Yes, that’s a thing.)

By: Trae Crowder

4.22

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Join Southern comedian duo Trae Crowder and Corey Ryan Forrester in this hilarious and irreverent t… read more

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22. Tamp

By: Denton Loving

4.97

Format: 70 pages, Paperback

"East Tennessee poet Denton Loving's second collection centers on the bond that endures between fat… read more

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23. Traces: A Novel

By: Patricia L. Hudson

4.48

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

An early American adage proclaimed, "The frontier was heaven for men and dogs—hell for women and mu… read more

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24. Maybe the Land Sings Back

By: Jan LaPerle

4.88

Format: 79 pages, Paperback

Jan LaPerle is yet another female Army Veteran breaking war poetry stereotypes. A multi genre writ… read more

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25. What Cannot Be Undone: True Stories of a Life in Medicine

By: Walter M. Robinson

4.43

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

In his award-winning debut essay collection, What Cannot Be Undone, Walter M. Robinson shares surpr… read more

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26. This Earthly Body

By: Katie Ellen Bowers

5.00

Format: 94 pages, Paperback

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27. Mississippi River Museum

By: Keith Pilapil Lesmeister

4.43

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

When Joe Patterson arrives in a rural upper Midwestern river town in order to fix up and sell his l… read more

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28. On Phillips Creek

By: Natalie Kimbell

4.67

Format: 44 pages, Paperback

None read more

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29. The Month of Their Ripening: North Carolina Heritage Foods through the Year

By: Georgann Eubanks

4.31

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Telling the stories of twelve North Carolina heritage foods, each matched to the month of its peak … read more

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30. The Act of Contrition and Other Stories

By: Joseph Bathanti

5.00

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

Joseph Bathanti's THE ACT OF CONTRITION & OTHER STORIES, a series of linked stories and one novella… read more

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31. Asides

By: George Singleton

4.27

Format: 195 pages, Paperback

Join George Singleton as he gets his dogs to promise they won’t use his new gardens as a Porta-Pott… read more

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14 Top thriller books like Those We Thought We Knew by David Joy

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S.A. Cosby

4.24

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3.75

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William Kent Krueger

4.29

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