Book by Stiglitz, Joseph

Product Description: Poetry. African & African American Studies. Drawing inspiration and language from such spiritual traditions as Hinduism, Gnosticism, and the Dogon of Mali, OUTER PRADESH is a brand new collection of poetry from American poet Nathaniel Mackey...read more

Product Description: Discrepant Engagement addresses work by a number of authors not normally grouped under a common rubric--black writers from the United States and the Caribbean and the so-called Black Mountain poets. Nathaniel Mackey examines the ways in which the experimental aspects of their work advance a critique of the assumptions underlying conventional perceptions and practice...read more

On the eve of a 1982 L.A. jazz ensemble's latest album release, its members receive a mysterious otherworldly message that sparks a series of letters documenting subsequent life-changing events. By the National Book Award-winning author of Splay Anthem. Original.

A new collection of works by a Whiting Writer's Award-winning poet is divided into three sections including 'Braid,' 'Fray,' and 'Nub' and features two ongoing serial poems that have evolved throughout more than twenty years, such as a West African spirit song and an exploration of a lost 'we' tribe. Original.

Product Description: Paracritical Hinge is a collection of varied yet interrelated pieces highlighting Nathaniel Mackey’s multifaceted work as writer and critic. It embraces topics ranging from Walt Whitman’s interest in phrenology to the marginalization of African American experiential writing; from Kamau Brathwaite’s "calibanistic" language practices to García Lorca’s flamenco aesthetic of duende and its continuing repercussions; from H...read more

Product Description: Atet A.D. is the third volume of Nathaniel Mackey's ongoing epistolary fiction, From a Broken Bottle Traces of Perfume Still Emanate. Like the first two volumes, Bedouin Hornbook and Djbot Baghostus's Run, this work is written by the composer/multi-instrumentalist N...read more

Product Description: novel, volume 1 of FROM A BROKEN BOTTLE, TRACES...

Product Description: School of Udhra takes its title from the Bedouin poetic tradition associated with the seventh-century Arab poet Djamil, the Udhrite school of poets who, “when loving die.” Bedouin tradition, however, is only one of the strands of world revery these poems have recourse to...read more

Product Description: 2nd novel, following 'Bedouin Hornbook'

Gathers poems and prose selections about jazz by Langston Hughes, Eudora Welty, Julio Cortazar, Jack Kerouac, James Baldwin, Frank O'Hara, Gregory Corso, Amiri Baraka, Ishmael Reed, and Ntozake Shange

Poems deal with prophecy, music, magic, initiation, mythology, dreams, dance, secrets, death, and time