LIBROS DEL AUTOR: raymond luczak

25 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: raymond luczak

  • Mute
    Raymond Luczak
    Silence is always a powerful statement, but even more so in this third poetry collection by Raymond Luczak, now expanded with an introduction and thirteen new poems that include elegies for his Deaf gay friends. First published in 2010, Mute explored what it was like to navigate the warring languages of confusion and clarity. As a Deaf gay man in the hearing world, Luczak lends...
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    13,67 €

  • Ironhood
    Raymond Luczak
    'This book sees all. Not everything, but all. There’s a difference.' --John Lee Clark, author of How to CommunicateIn Ironhood, the acclaimed poet Raymond Luczak recalls the neighbors and shopkeepers he once knew while growing up in Ironwood, Michigan during the 1970s and 1980s. They included a scruffy man who smoked cheap cigars while tending to his fragrant backyard garden, ...
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    16,48 €

  • Ironhood
    Raymond Luczak
    'This book sees all. Not everything, but all. There’s a difference.' --John Lee Clark, author of How to CommunicateIn Ironhood, the acclaimed poet Raymond Luczak recalls the neighbors and shopkeepers he once knew while growing up in Ironwood, Michigan during the 1970s and 1980s. They included a scruffy man who smoked cheap cigars while tending to his fragrant backyard garden, a...
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    27,81 €

  • Yooper Poetry
    Raymond Luczak
    Sometimes the best way to learn about a unique region is to listen to the stories told by those who’ve actually lived there. You learn things that no guidebook would ever tell you. You meet unforgettable characters who’ve strayed far off the beaten path. And you see clearly again how the power of memory is so strong that they can still recall incidents decades later. Michigan’s...
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    16,13 €

  • Yooper Poetry
    Raymond Luczak
    Sometimes the best way to learn about a unique region is to listen to the stories told by those who’ve actually lived there. You learn things that no guidebook would ever tell you. You meet unforgettable characters who’ve strayed far off the beaten path. And you see clearly again how the power of memory is so strong that they can still recall incidents decades later. Michigan’s...
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    29,99 €

  • Oh Yeah
    Raymond Luczak
    In this anthology of Bear poetry, we go further than celebrating sex between men. We explore what it means to have our imperfect bodies rejected, accepted, and loved as we are: queer and trans men challenging and transforming long-held notions of physical beauty amidst our youth-obsessed culture. ...
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    17,01 €

  • Widower, 48, Seeks Husband
    Raymond Luczak
    Timm Gay Johnson was an unrepentant nudist. He didn’t care whether anyone saw him naked. In fact, if anyone appeared at the front door, he never bothered to put anything on. 'Just in case the Jehovah’s Witnesses pay a visit,' he always said. Likewise, when guests came over for dinner, he never put on his clothes. 'My birthday suit’s my best outfit . . .' - So opens WIDOWER, 47 ...
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    19,34 €

  • Men with Their Hands
    Raymond Luczak
    Sometimes your own family isn’t enough. Growing up different is never easy, but Michael, a deaf young man from a small town, knows that he must find his true family beyond his biological one. He struggles and fails to find others of his kind until he attends college in New York City.There, we meet a variety of people from a deaf gay family of sorts: Eddie, an older accountant a...
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    16,01 €

  • Chlorophyll
    Raymond Luczak
    Join me on a journey to the unspoiled forests of Upper Michigan...'A long time ago young men wishing to be tallscaled the mast of my octopus armsand scanned the horizon of Lake Superiorfor a glimmer of Canada. Usually we were cut down ...' For many of those who’ve lived there, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan can seem like a magical place because nature there feels so potent and...
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    12,88 €

  • Chlorophyll
    Raymond Luczak
    Join me on a journey to the unspoiled forests of Upper Michigan...'A long time ago young men wishing to be tallscaled the mast of my octopus armsand scanned the horizon of Lake Superiorfor a glimmer of Canada. Usually we were cut down ...' For many of those who’ve lived there, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan can seem like a magical place because nature there feels so potent and...
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    21,87 €

  • Compassion, Michigan
    Raymond Luczak
    Encompassing some 130 years in Ironwood’s history, Compassion, Michigan illuminates characters struggling to adapt to their circumstances starting in the present day, with its subsequent stories rolling back in time to when Ironwood was first founded. What does it mean to live in a small town—so laden with its glory day reminiscences—against the stark economic realities of toda...
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    17,66 €

  • Compassion, Michigan
    Raymond Luczak
    Encompassing some 130 years in Ironwood’s history, Compassion, Michigan illuminates characters struggling to adapt to their circumstances starting in the present day, with its subsequent stories rolling back in time to when Ironwood was first founded. What does it mean to live in a small town-so laden with its glory day reminiscences-against the stark economic realities of toda...
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    26,45 €

  • Lovejets
    Raymond Luczak
    Walt Whitman, author of Leaves of Grass, was born in 1819. The Stonewall riots happened 150 years later. On the bicentennial of Whitman’s birth and the 50th anniversary of Stonewall, over 80 poets pay homage to not only Walt Whitman, but also to queer poets and queer poetry and the vast and various events, revolutions public and private, that have shaken our world since 1819: w...
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    16,48 €

  • Assembly Required
    Raymond Luczak
    No one gives you a manual on how to be a Deaf gay man. Raymond Luczak shares stories from his days growing up as a Deaf gay man in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and learning signs in secret, trying to follow music on the radio in order to be cool like his hearing classmates, and feeling clueless whenever gay cultural icons like the Village People, Queen, and Bette Midler were pro...
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    11,98 €

  • The Last Deaf Club in America
    Raymond Luczak
    Ghosts are everywhere.The Deaf community today doesn’t seem to be what it used to be, so a small group of people must decide whether to sell the last Deaf club in America. As its board of trustees reflects on what it means to be Deaf, a few ghosts return to share stories of what it was like when Deaf clubs truly mattered: Mabel Hubbard Bell, the wife of the Deaf community’s nem...
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    11,10 €

  • Tripping the Tale Fantastic
    David Langford / Raymond Luczak
    From haunted Civil War battlefields to a severed ear discovered on a nightly run; from lab-grown dinosaurs to forest creatures that steal away children under the cover of night; from deadly bio-engineered fleas to a burning teenage desire for cybernetic amputations: Deaf and hard of hearing authors from around the world bring you this fun, though oftentimes disturbing, collecti...
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    16,24 €

  • The Kiss of Walt Whitman Still on My Lips
    Raymond Luczak
    In The Kiss of Walt Whitman Still on My Lips, Raymond Luczak recounts his unrequited love for a gardener while examining how Walt Whitman (1819-1892) lived as a gay man 150 years before. Inspired by the earthy passions abundant in Whitman's work and the vast social changes between his era and ours, the story becomes an urgent love letter in more ways than one. 'The Kiss of Wal...
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    10,22 €

  • QDA
    Raymond Luczak
    Featuring fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and comics by 48 writers from around the world, QDA: A Queer Disability Anthology proves that intersectionality isn't just a buzzword. It's a penetrating and unforgettable look into the hearts and souls of those defiant enough to explore their own vulnerabilities and demonstrate their own strengths. Here is a gathering of people with the ...
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    21,66 €

  • From Heart into Art
    Raymond Luczak
    For over a decade, Raymond Luczak, author of Silence Is a Four-Letter Word: On Art & Deafness, has been interviewing Deaf and hard of hearing artists and their allies about their creative and arts accessibility work. This volume features over 70 people sharing what it means to be an artist who happens to be different. 'When I was little, I never really quite questioned all tho...
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    14,59 €

  • Jonathan
    Raymond Luczak
    Jonathan, edited by Raymond Luczak, features fiction by established and emerging gay authors. Included in the fifth installment of Jonathan: Chuck Teixeira, Robby Nadler, Trebor Healey, Matt Dean, Lance Garland, R. Daniel Evans, Lewis DeSimone, Mitch Goldsmith, Arthur Durkee, and Jonathan Corcoran. Proudly published by Sibling Rivalry Press. 3 ...
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    9,58 €

  • How to Kill Poetry
    Raymond Luczak
    With the ghosts of Emily Dickinson, Arthur Rimbaud, Sappho, and Walt Whitman leading the way, How to Kill Poetry showcases a highly selective overview of Western civilization poetic development from its oral traditions to the silence of pixels. The narrative then jumps 200 years into the future where the unfortunate consequences of global warming create a dramatic backdrop agai...
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    14,42 €

  • Among the Leaves
    Raymond Luczak
    In Among the Leaves, 18 queer male poets share stories what it means to live in the Midwest. We learn what it's like for them to play football and come up short. We feel their lingering effects of bullying. We experience the undeniable power of seasons affecting their moods as they ache for a meaningful connection. We learn what it means to celebrate in spite of the odds agains...
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    11,12 €

  • This Way to the Acorns
    Raymond Luczak
    As a boy growing up in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Raymond Luczak delighted in the mysterious attractions of nature in a huge expanse of abandoned woods and fields known as 'across the street.' In This Way to the Acorns, he remembers encountering unexpected guests of the woods: a scraggly fox, a starving doe, an industrious chipmunk, all enveloped against the backdrop of nature...
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    10,97 €

  • Silence Is a Four-Letter Word
    Raymond Luczak
    In 2002, Raymond Luczak handed us his call to arms for deaf artists everywhere. Ten years later, he revisits the book that challenged assumptions about being an artist. Has anything changed? Yes and no. Luczak's meditations on what makes art 'art' and deafness 'deaf' asks artists everywhere to rethink their work and live differently. This tenth anniversary edition incorporates...
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    13,25 €

  • Road Work Ahead
    Raymond Luczak
    In his fourth poetry collection, Road Work Ahead, Raymond Luczak sets out on a turbulent journey after ending a 15-year relationship. As he meets kindred souls on his travels, Luczak wonders what it means to love again. He opens the suitcase of his heart in far-flung cities and points beyond. His poems, pungent with musk and ache, will open yours too. 3 ...
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    12,00 €