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Donald M Platt
ROCAMORA RISING is the Third and stand-alone novel in the Rocamora saga set during the reigns of William III and Mary II, Queen Anne, and George I.
Fictional Grandson of…
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Donald Platt
Presents a collection of poems that mixes elegy with a larger historical allusion. This book contains a poem detailing a father’s stroke and slowly developing Alzheimer’s disease and how it…
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Forth book of poems by established poet and teacher.
These poems … spin out Donald Platt’s fascinations in such loving detail that I am persuaded to look closer, not only at what his mind examines, but the world itself…
Language, not / geography / is where we live, says the insomniac poet at 4:00 A.M., flipping through all the different stations - grand opera, pop, and punk rock -…
This is a collection of poems by Donald Platt that find the eternal in the fleeting and the extraordinary in the ordinary.
Deals with a weather report from middle age. In this book, the author discovers his bisexuality in a heterosexual marriage of long standing passion, responds to war in the Middle…
No man is closer to a woman than her confessor, not her father, not her brother, not her husband. -Spanish saying Vicente de Rocamora, the epitome of a young renaissance…
Winner of the 2022 Off the Grid Poetry Prize, a masterful collection by Donald Platt, one of the finest American poets working today, writes poet and editor Adrian Matejka
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Donald Michael Platt
A new life and a new name … House of Rocamora, a novel of the 17th century, continues the exceptional life of roguish Vicente de Rocamora, a former Dominican friar…
Nostradamus, Occult, Suspense, Metaphysical, Visionary San Francisco 1946: A Confrontation of Sorcerers and Seers For the first time in almost 400 years, Michele born in 1932, a direct descendant of…
In a time of intolerance, following your conscience is a dangerous choice… In the meantime, a credible report caused all ecclesiastics of the Catholic Church to lament and weep. -Prudentius…
Idyllic one moment and nightmarish the next, one never knows what will be encountered in the city of Florianpolis–murder, mutilations, carrion, or the lure of eternal youth.
Close to the Sun follows the lives of fighter pilots during the Second World War. As a boy, Hank Milroy from Wyoming idealized the gallant exploits of WWI fighter aces…
The eight essays in this volume imaginatively explore the interrelationship between law and society in nineteenth-century America and encompass in their discussion some of the major historical issues of the…
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