10 best-selling nonfiction books like Wobble (Wesleyan Poetry Series) by Rae Armantrout

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Wobble (Wesleyan Poetry Series)

By: Rae Armantrout

3.66

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Rae Armantrout is at once a most intimate and coolly calculating poet. …

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1. Scoop

By: Evelyn Waugh

3.80

Format: 222 pages, Paperback

Lord Copper, newspaper magnate and proprietor of the "Daily Beast", has always prided himself on hi… read more

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"Ah well, to the journalist every country is rich."

-Evelyn Waugh, Scoop

"News is what a chap who doesn't care much about anything wants to read."

-Evelyn Waugh, Scoop

"Feather-footed through the plashy fen passes the questing vole.'--William Boot"

-Evelyn Waugh, Scoop

"As there was no form of government common to the peoples thus segregated, nor tie of language, history, habit or belief, they were called a Republic."

-Evelyn Waugh, Scoop

Cover of Incarnadine: Poems by Mary Szybist

2. Incarnadine: Poems

By: Mary Szybist

3.00

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

The troubadours knew how to burn themselves through, how to make themselves shrines to their own lo… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction

3. Under the Net

By: Iris Murdoch

4.27

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

Jake Donaghue, garrulous artist, meets Hugo Belfounder, silent philosopher. Jake, hack writer and s… read more

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4. 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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  • poetry
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5. Swarm

By: Jorie Graham

4.61

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

T S. Eliot, Elizabeth Bishop, John Ashbery -- and Jorie Graham. The New Yorkerplaces Ms. Graham in … read more

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  • poetry

6. The Plains

By: Gerald Murnane

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Fiction. Born in Melbourne, Austrailia, in 1939, Gerald Murnane recently retired as the senior lect… read more

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7. Calling a Wolf a Wolf

By: Kaveh Akbar

4.00

Format: 98 pages, Paperback

"The struggle from late youth on, with and without God, agony, narcotics and love is a torment rare… read more

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8. She Had Some Horses

By: Joy Harjo

4.24

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

In this powerful collection of poetry, Creek Indian Joy Harjo explores womanhood's most intimate mo… read more

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9. The Last September

By: Elizabeth Bowen

4.45

Format: 864 pages, Paperback

The Last Septemberis Elizabeth Bowen's portrait of a young woman's coming of age in a brutalized ti… read more

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10. Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

By: Mosab Abu Toha

4.74

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Winner of the 2022 Palestine Book Awards Creative Award Finalist for the National Book Critics Cir… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"Borders are those invented lines drawn with ash on maps and sewn into the ground by bullets."

-Mosab Abu Toha, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

"A country that exists only in my mind. Its flag has no room to fly freely, but there is space on the coffins of my countrymen."

-Mosab Abu Toha, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

"In Gaza, some of us cannot completely die. Every time a bomb falls, every time shrapnel hits our graves, every time the rubble piles up on our heads, we are awakened from our temporary death."

-Mosab Abu Toha, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

"PALESTINE A–Z A An apple that fell from the table on a dark evening when man-made lightning flashed through the kitchen, the streets, and the sky, rattling the cupboards and breaking the dishes. “Am"

-Mosab Abu Toha, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

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11. frank: sonnets

By: Diane Seuss

4.50

Format: 137 pages, Paperback

WINNER OF THE 2022 PULITZER PRIZE IN POETRY WINNER OF THE 2021 NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD … read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"I saw a little movie of a person stroking a small bird with two Q-tips, one held between the forefinger and thumb of each hand. It tipped back its head to receive the minor tenderness, which to the b…"

-Diane Seuss, frank: sonnets

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12. If They Come for Us

By: Fatimah Asghar

4.24

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Poet and co-creator of the Emmy-nominated web series "Brown Girls" captures the experience of being… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"Do all survivors carry villian inside them?"

-Fatimah Asghar, If They Come for Us

"I didn't know I need to worry about them until they were gone."

-Fatimah Asghar, If They Come for Us

"Every year I manage to live on this earth I collect more questions than answers."

-Fatimah Asghar, If They Come for Us

"Every year I managed to live on this earth I collect more questions than answers."

-Fatimah Asghar, If They Come for Us

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13. Homie

By: Danez Smith

4.42

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Homie is Danez Smith’s magnificent anthem about the saving grace of friendship. Rooted in the loss … read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"the b in debt is a silent black trapped"

-Danez Smith, Homie

"what good is hiding the gun & locking the cabinet if the boy can still find his own hands? if anything that loops can be a rope?"

-Danez Smith, Homie

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14. Modern Poetry: Poems

By: Diane Seuss

4.53

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Diane Seuss’s signature voice―audacious in its honesty, virtuosic in its artistry, outsider in its … read more

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  • poetry
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15. Wrong Norma

By: Anne Carson

4.33

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

As with her most recent publications, Wrong Norma is a facsimile edition of the original hand-desig… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"Last thing: one Sunday evening about a year before all this we were on the telephone, my mother and I; it was just after we sold the house and she’d moved to the facility, where she was allowed a sma…"

-Anne Carson, Wrong Norma

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16. Postcolonial Love Poem

By: Natalie Díaz

4.33

Format: 107 pages, Paperback

Natalie Diaz’s highly anticipated follow-up to When My Brother Was an Aztec, winner of an American … read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"Unsoothable thirst is one kind of haunting"

-Natalie Díaz, Postcolonial Love Poem

"In Mojave, our words for want and need are the same – because why would you want what you don’t need?"

-Natalie Díaz, Postcolonial Love Poem

"Maybe death is a way to clean the self, of the body, to finally celebrate it. A celebration should leave a mess."

-Natalie Díaz, Postcolonial Love Poem

"At the National Museum of the American Indian, 68 percent of the collection is from the United States. I am doing my best to not become a museum of myself. I am doing my best to breathe in and out."

-Natalie Díaz, Postcolonial Love Poem

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17. Ordinary Notes

By: Christina Sharpe

4.55

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

A singular achievement, Ordinary Notes explores profound questions about loss and the shapes of Bla… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
Cover of To 2040 by Jorie Graham

18. To 2040

By: Jorie Graham

4.07

Format: 95 pages, Kindle Edition

It is rare to find in one collection an entire skyline burning and the quiet to follow a single wor… read more

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  • poetry
Cover of With My Back to the World: Poems by Victoria Chang

19. With My Back to the World: Poems

By: Victoria Chang

4.08

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

*A Today Show Pick *Roxane Gay Audacious Book Club Selection *Publisher's Weekly Starred Review a… read more

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  • poetry
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20. Dunce

By: Mary Ruefle

3.94

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Through her many projects across numerous genres, Mary Ruefle has proven herself a singular artist,… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
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21. Wobble (Wesleyan Poetry Series)

By: Rae Armantrout

3.66

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Rae Armantrout is at once a most intimate and coolly calculating poet. … read more

Similar categories in Rae Armantrout's Wobble (Wesleyan Poetry Series) book and Rae Armantrout's Wobble (Wesleyan Poetry Series)

  • poetry
  • nonfiction

15 Best poetry books like Wobble (Wesleyan Poetry Series) by Rae Armantrout

Transform Your Habits

Incarnadine: Poems

Mary Szybist

3.00

Transform Your Habits

If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho

Sappho , Anne Carson

4.00

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Swarm

Jorie Graham

4.61

Transform Your Habits

Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

Mosab Abu Toha

4.74

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Don't Call Us Dead: Poems

Danez Smith

3.97

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Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

Mosab Abu Toha

4.74

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The Tradition

Jericho Brown

4.24

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Fatimah Asghar

4.24

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