13 must-read classics books like Storm for the Living and the Dead: Uncollected and Unpublished Poems by Charles Bukowski

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Storm for the Living and the Dead: Uncollected and Unpublished Poems

By: Charles Bukowski

3.86

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A timeless selection of some of Charles Bukowski’s best unpublished and uncollected poems Charles B…

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1. Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy

By: René Descartes , Donald A. Cress

3.76

Format: 103 pages, Paperback

Rene Descartes has often been called the father of modern philosophy, and it is certainly true that… read more

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"The dreams we imagine when we are asleep should not in any way make us doubt the truth of the thoughts we have when we are awake."

-René Descartes, Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy

"c'est une vérité très certaine que, lorsqu'il n'est pas en notre pouvoir de discerner les plus vraies opinions, nous devons suivre les plus probables partie 3, para 3)"

-René Descartes, Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy

"Reading good books is like engaging in conversation with the most cultivated minds of past centuries who had composed them, or rather, taking part in a well-conducted dialogue in which such minds rev…"

-René Descartes, Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy

"Those who possess the strongest reasoning and who best order their thoughts in order to make them clear and intelligible can always best persuade others of what they are proposing, even if they were …"

-René Descartes, Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy

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2. Howl and Other Poems

By: William Carlos Williams , Allen Ginsberg

4.13

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

A beat movement icon and visionary poet, Allen Ginsberg broke boundaries with his fearless, pyrotec… read more

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"You too must seek the sun..."

-William Carlos Williams, Howl and Other Poems

"America this is quite serious"

-William Carlos Williams, Howl and Other Poems

"The beauty is in the eye of the beholder."

-William Carlos Williams, Howl and Other Poems

"We are great writers on the same dreadful typewriter"

-William Carlos Williams, Howl and Other Poems

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3. Hitch 22: A Memoir

By: Christopher Hitchens

4.02

Format: 435 pages, Hardcover

Over the course of his 60 years, Christopher Hitchens has been a citizen of both the United States … read more

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"Cheap booze is a false economy."

-Christopher Hitchens, Hitch 22: A Memoir

" Your favorite virtue? An appreciation for irony."

-Christopher Hitchens, Hitch 22: A Memoir

"What do you most value in your friends? Their continued existence."

-Christopher Hitchens, Hitch 22: A Memoir

"What is your idea of earthly happiness? To be vindicated in my own lifetime."

-Christopher Hitchens, Hitch 22: A Memoir

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4. Birthday Letters

By: Ted Hughes

3.90

Format: 198 pages, Paperback

Formerly Poet Laureate to Queen Elizabeth II, the late Ted Hughes (1930-98) is recognized as one of… read more

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"What happened casually remains -"

-Ted Hughes, Birthday Letters

"What happens in the heart simply happens."

-Ted Hughes, Birthday Letters

"How could Fate stage a scenario so symbolic without having secreted the tragedy ending and the ironic death?"

-Ted Hughes, Birthday Letters

"Like a newer or much older religion In me alone, to be carried Everywhere with me -- deeper catacombs, And with a stronger God."

-Ted Hughes, Birthday Letters

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5. Wabi-Sabi: For Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers

By: Leonard Koren

4.18

Format: None pages, Paperback

Describes the principles of wabi-sabi, a Japanese aesthetic associated with Japanese tea ceremonies… read more

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  • poetry
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6. The Journey to the East

By: Hermann Hesse , Hilda Rosner

3.87

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

In simple, mesmerizing prose, Hermann Hesse's Journey to the Easttells of a journey both geographic… read more

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  • classics
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7. Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why

By: Laurence Gonzales

4.00

Format: None pages,

In Deep Survival, Laurence Gonzales combines hard science and powerful storytelling to illustrate t… read more

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8. The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

By: Sylvia Plath , Karen V. Kukil

3.31

Format: 267 pages, Paperback

First U.S. Publication A major literary event--the complete, uncensored journals of Sylvia Plath, p… read more

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  • classics
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9. The Colossus and Other Poems

By: Sylvia Plath

3.31

Format: 267 pages,

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  • classics
  • american
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10. The Body Artist

By: Don DeLillo

4.81

Format: 539 pages, Paperback

The Barnes & Noble Review In whatever form Don DeLillo chooses to write, there is simply no other A… read more

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11. Wait Till I'm Dead: Uncollected Poems

By: Allen Ginsberg , Bill Morgan

3.81

Format: 215 pages, Hardcover

Rainy night on Union Square, full moon. Want more poems? Wait till I'm dead.--Allen Ginsberg, Augus… read more

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  • classics
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12. Mooncop

By: Tom Gauld

2.00

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

"Living on the moon . . . Whatever were we thinking? . . . It seems so silly now." The lunar colony… read more

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13. The Rum Diary

By: Hunter S. Thompson

3.65

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

Alternate Cover Edition can be found . Made into a major motion picture starring Johnny Depp,The … read more

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  • american
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14. The Collected Poems

By: Langston Hughes , Arnold Rampersad

3.50

Format: 142 pages, Paperback

"The ultimate book for both the dabbler and serious scholar--. [Hughes] is sumptuous and sharp, pla… read more

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  • classics

15. The Life of a Stupid Man

By: Jay Rubin , Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

3.85

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

'What is the life of a human being - a drop of dew, a flash of lightning? This is so sad, so sad.' … read more

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16. Le temps des amours (Souvenirs d'enfance, #4)

By: Marcel Pagnol

3.68

Format: 189 pages, Mass Market Paperback

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17. Terrasse à Rome

By: Pascal Quignard

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

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18. Wilderness: The Lost Writings, Vol. 1

By: Jim Morrison

5.00

Format: 172 pages, Paperback

"Listen, real poetry doesn't say anything, it just ticks off the possibilities. Opens all the doors… read more

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19. Against Interpretation and Other Essays

By: Susan Sontag

3.28

Format: 5 pages, Paperback

First published in 1966, this celebrated book--Sontag's first collection of essays--quickly became … read more

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20. Lost in the Funhouse

By: John Barth

4.27

Format: 197 pages,

Barth's lively, highly original collection of short pieces is a major landmark of experimental fict… read more

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21. The Trip to Echo Spring

By: Olivia Laing

3.87

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Why is it that some of the greatest works of literature have been produced by writers in the grip o… read more

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22. The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt

By: Albert Camus

4.01

Format: 0 pages, Paperback

By one of the most profoundly influential thinkers of our century, The Rebel is a classic essay on … read more

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23. Create Dangerously

By: Albert Camus

3.84

Format: 58 pages, Paperback

'To create today is to create dangerously' Camus argues passionately that the artist has a respo… read more

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"Artists, like everyone else, must take up their oars without dying, if possible."

-Albert Camus, Create Dangerously

"To paint a still life, a painter and an apple must confront and adjust to each other."

-Albert Camus, Create Dangerously

"Perhaps there is no peace for an artist other than the peace found in the heat of combat."

-Albert Camus, Create Dangerously

"But now the artist is in the amphitheatre. Of necessity, his voice is not quite the same; it is not nearly so firm."

-Albert Camus, Create Dangerously

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24. Raised in Captivity: Fictional Nonfiction

By: Chuck Klosterman

3.60

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Microdoses of the straight dope, stories so true they had to be wrapped in fiction for our own prot… read more

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25. Antkind

By: Charlie Kaufman

3.71

Format: 720 pages, Kindle Edition

The bold and boundlessly original debut novel from the Oscar-winning screenwriter of Being John Mal… read more

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"Would that I could be a gay man. I would like myself better. But I am the most heterosexual of all my many acquaintances."

-Charlie Kaufman, Antkind

"Comedy is a lie, too, of course. It’s a defense, an aggression. It is a thing created to separate, to say, “I am not like this."

-Charlie Kaufman, Antkind

"I have often felt that I am being watched. That my life is being witnessed by unseen forces, that adjustments are made as these forces see fit, to thwart me, to humiliate me."

-Charlie Kaufman, Antkind

"Not much of note in my waking life. People get sick, or don’t. People die, or don’t. I watch TV, or don’t. Sometimes I smoke without remembering lighting up. I continue to go to a deranged hypnotist …"

-Charlie Kaufman, Antkind

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26. Normal Distance

By: Elisa Gabbert

3.70

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

A collection of funny and thought-provoking poems inspired by surprising facts that will appeal to … read more

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27. The Kites

By: Romain Gary

4.27

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

On a small farm in Normandy, as Hitler rises to power in Germany, young Ludo comes of age in the ca… read more

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"כיום אני סבור שהיה בלב חברתי רצון מעורפל שלא יכלה לבטאו במפורש - הרצון להגשים את עצמה לא רק בנשיותה. אך כיצד יכלתי לדעת אז, בגילי, אני שכל רזי העולם היו לי כספר החתום, כי יש שהמילה "נשיות" היא ככלא ל…"

-Romain Gary, The Kites

"דבר שאינו בראש ובראשונה פרי-הדמיון אינו ראוי שיחיו אותו. שאם לא כן, מהו ים - רק מים מלוחים ותו לא.... אני, למשל, כבר חמשים שנה אני ממציא בלי הרף את אשתי. בשום פנים ואופן לא נתתי לה להזדקן. היא ודאי מ…"

-Romain Gary, The Kites

"I battled my feelings of inferiority bravely, picking out a guest and imagining him floating in the air at the end of a line I held in my hand, with his stiff-legged trousers, his checked vest, and h…"

-Romain Gary, The Kites

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28. Make It Scream, Make It Burn

By: Leslie Jamison

3.93

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A new collection of essays about obsession and longing from Leslie Jamison, the New York Times best… read more

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"I am human: nothing human is alien to me."

-Leslie Jamison, Make It Scream, Make It Burn

"Every paradise is made possible by blindness."

-Leslie Jamison, Make It Scream, Make It Burn

"Don't assume the contours of another person's heart. Don't assume its desires."

-Leslie Jamison, Make It Scream, Make It Burn

"[...] one more definition of love: committing to a story you can't fully imagine when it begins."

-Leslie Jamison, Make It Scream, Make It Burn

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29. The Friendship Poems of Rumi

By: Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi

3.69

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

Translated by renowned Rumi expert Nader Khalili, over 120 poems on friendship from the Persian mys… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
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30. Storm for the Living and the Dead: Uncollected and Unpublished Poems

By: Charles Bukowski

3.86

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A timeless selection of some of Charles Bukowski’s best unpublished and uncollected poems Charles B… read more

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31. The Paris Review, Issue 245, Fall 2023

By: Emily Stokes

3.60

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Robert Glück on the Art of Fiction: “When people would ask me—and sometimes they did—to write about… read more

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11 Best poetry books like Storm for the Living and the Dead: Uncollected and Unpublished Poems by Charles Bukowski

Transform Your Habits

Howl and Other Poems

William Carlos Williams , Allen Ginsberg

4.13

Transform Your Habits

Birthday Letters

Ted Hughes

3.90

Transform Your Habits

Wabi-Sabi: For Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers

Leonard Koren

4.18

Transform Your Habits

The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath , Karen V. Kukil

3.31

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The Veiled Woman (PENGUIN MODERN)

Anaïs Nin

3.48

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Create Dangerously

Albert Camus

3.84

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Dark Days

James Baldwin

4.40

Transform Your Habits

The Three Electroknights

Stanisław Lem

3.33

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