LIBROS DEL AUTOR: george guida

7 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: george guida

  • Posts from Suburbia
    George Guida
    In Posts from Suburbia, George Guida satirizes the life that most Americans have come to know: the life of lawn care, man caves, shopping clubs, mall cops, gym memberships, murky faith, easy sex in the shadows, cut-rate shrinks, gun-toting postmen, sad cable guys, infinite hobbying, endless holiday decoration, casual bigotry, home improvement, bouncy houses, wedding halls, cann...
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    12,74 €

  • New York and Other Lovers
    George Guida
    'In poems that are in turn part Frank O’Hara, part Woody Allen and part Frank Sinatra, George Guida gives us a book that celebrates love and New York. Unabashed and joyously unapologetic in its romanticism, New York and Other Lovers builds a cityscape of poems where we may all fall head over heels.'   -Gerry LaFemina, author of The Story of Ash, Vanishing Horizons and Composing...
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    20,51 €

  • Zen of Pop
    George Guida
    In his latest collection, George Guida seeks our universal connection through popular culture. His poems follow Michael Jackson onto the dance floor, figure Bob Dylan as a poem, chase Alec Baldwin’s living ghost, pray with Aretha Franklin, marry Jay-Z and Beyoncé, cross over with Shakira, smile with the Beach Boys, dream of Barry Manilow, digitize ABBA, fight lost wars with Pea...
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    10,57 €

  • The Sleeping Gulf
    George Guida
    'Imagine Jonathan Swift with an Italian American sensibility-that’s George Guida, a true original with the capacity to be hilarious, surreal and rueful, sometimes at once. Whether he’s traveling abroad or in Florida (’panhandle with mermaids ... pray to the immigrants’ pink grapefruit god’), casting his eye on suburban life or satirizing the food-and-gangster obsessions of fell...
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    12,54 €

  • Spectacles of Themselves
    Guida George
    George Guida’s 'Spectacles of Themselves' is a brilliant survey that reflects the workings of a subtle mind with a keen eye for the minutiae of expression in a charged field. He explains the dynamics of many levels of linguistic interference, and he shows how writers use style to create characters for themselves. He is able to compare fruitfully the manners of very different e...
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    15,82 €

  • The Pope Stories and Other Tales of Troubled Times
    George Guida
    'George Guida has guts. In Pope Stories and Other Tales of Troubled Times, he sets about slaughtering the sacred cows of Italian American culture beginning with the Papal Bull himself . . .'-Jean Feraca, National Public Radio ...
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    13,12 €

  • Low Italian
    George Guida
    Poetry written by an Italian American for the enjoyment of all. The poems’ theme is Italian American in nature.Also written by George Guida: 'The Peasant and the Pen: Men, Enterprise and the Recovery of Culture in Italian American Narrative.' ...
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    9,73 €