Product Description: Praise for Jan Heller Levi:"It's Levi's humanity that ultimately won't let you loose, words as direct as bullets, as kisses."—Bob HolmanOrphan, Jan Heller Levi’s new collection, is an unabashed confrontation with loneliness, otherness, and abandonment...read more

Product Description: In her much-anticipated second collection, Jan Heller Levi offers ardent, astonishing, individual poems in a trajectory that seems to suggest a story of one woman's life. But it's the realm of almost, the places of in-between—where rage and resignation, death and rebirth, the sayable and the unsayable, cannot be untwined—that Levi explores in the simultaneously harrowing and haunting Skyspeak...read more

Product Description: Winner of the 1998 Walt Whitman Award of The Academy of American Poets. Given in Memory of Eric Mathieu King (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Features selections of poetry and prose from 'Theory of Flight,' 'The Life of Poetry,' 'The Speed of Darkness,' 'Breaking Open,' 'The Gates,' and other works

Product Description: With forty-two participants, including Anotin Artaud, Sophie Calle and Kiki Smith, this catalogue explores the theme of death in the Western world and its myriad historical, social and cultural practices. The catalogue, compiled by curator France Morin and designed by Massimo Vignelli, is a compilation of essays, interviews and projects by artists, writers, historians and others, questioning our differentapproaches to a timeless topic...read more