LIBROS DEL AUTOR: nancy dafoe

7 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: nancy dafoe

  • Yet in the Land of the Living
    Nancy Avery Dafoe
    Long: Yet in the Land of the Living, a work of contemporary/historical fiction, takes us into protagonist GRACE STOREY’S deep dive into dual mysteries about her great-great-grandfather and a contemporary soldier injured in Iraq. Grace’s search arises both out of empathy and an attempt to come to terms with her own devastating losses of her mother, brother, and husband. The nove...
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    18,22 €

  • When Mine Canaries Stop Singing
    Nancy Avery Dafoe
    When Mine Canaries Stop Singing is a lyrical warning for us to take better care of the Earth and all of her species or find ourselves in the extinction category. This poetry collection is centered around what we have failed to do, but also what we still could do to improve our prospects, reduce our carbon footprint, and extend life in all its glorious forms.The poems in this co...
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    25,23 €

  • The House Was Quiet, But the Mind Was Anxious
    Nancy Dafoe
    In The House Was Quiet, But the Mind Was Anxious, Nancy Dafoe makes a palimpsestic variation with the title poem that both acknowledges and redresses one of Wallace Stevens’ seminal poetic demarcations, thus signaling both her own adoption of purpose and a departure from such teacher-mentors. Dafoe’s purpose here is a heart-felt, poignant, unflinching reflection upon loss-indee...
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    17,18 €

  • Art Speaks, The Catalogue
    Nancy Avery Dafoe
    This anthology of poetry, prose, and artwork derives from two exhibitions and ekphrastic readings in 2021. The 'Art Speaks' exhibition at the Edgewood Gallery in Syracuse, NY (July 2-August 13, 2021) featured artists and writers from the Central New York Branch of the National League of American Pen Women. The exhibition presented twenty works of art and twenty ekphrastic poems...
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    9,91 €

  • Naimah and Ajmal on Newton’s Mountain
    Nancy Dafoe
    Violently separated from her infant son during a military raid somewhere in the Middle East, Naimah navigates landscapes of war, poverty, and sorrow in her years-long search for her lost child. In parallel tales between realms, infant Ajmal is raised by mythical creatures who educate him in the best in mankind. The story leads mother and son further and further from one another...
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    23,76 €

  • Innermost Sea
    Nancy Dafoe
    The Innermost Sea contains a heady mix of contemporary topics delved into and connected through the motif of loss. Memory— “retaining all its past lives,” writes the poet—steers readers through chaos and cataclysm toward epiphany. There are “Lamentations,” and what is “Worth Dying For,” as we “Mortals” find “Sometimes Loss Weighs Lightly” but it “always weighs.” What we ultimat...
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    22,41 €

  • Poets Diving in the Night
    Nancy Dafoe
    Poets Diving in the Night leaps into the “undiscovered country” below surfaces. It is an encomium to poets and writers coming before, suggesting their bravery in diving into incoherence in order to discover meaning, welcoming new seekers along the way. It makes no apology for the difficult or unfamiliar in this philosophical terrain of loss, mystery, myth, and confusion. Poets ...
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    17,15 €