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Geoffrey Brock
"Among the finest poets of his generation." --Richard Wilbur, two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry"Like Frost before him, Brock has the power to make earthbound words take flight."…
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Italo Calvino
One of the world’s best storytellers, Italo Calvino (Invisible Cities) pinpoints for future generations the universal values for literature. Here are his works, methods, intentions, and hopes.
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The fifth winner of the annual New Criterion Poetry Prize. From the glinting scales in a painting by Vermeer to the white lines that disappear beneath a headlight’s beam, Mr…
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Invites the reader to examine the works of Italian poets - seventy-five in all - in context and in conversation with one another.
Roberto Calasso
Originally published in Milaan by Adelphi Edizioni, 2002. First Spanish translation published in 2005.
Giuseppe Ungaretti,Geoffrey Brock
Originally published as L'Allegria by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A, 1969 Milano.
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Chantal Montellier
Appearing together in English for the first time, three politically charged sci-fi graphic novellas by a pioneering French comics artist.
An anonymous official chides a man under surveillance for stepping…
Cesare Pavese
Complete poems–including work censored by the Fascists–from one of Italy’s greatest post-war writers.
Carlo Collodi
Brock’s acclaimed new translation of Collodi’s classic novel is reissued in an edition for children with more than 50 full-page watercolors by Testa.
Volume 5 contains 266 letters covering a period of twenty-two months, when Tyndall was in his mid-thirties and had been employed by the Royal Institution as professor of natural philosophy…
Drawing on insights from leading scholars and policy practitioners, the book considers intergovernmental cooperation at the summit level and across multiple policy fields during the COVID-19 pandemic to assess how…
Kathy L Brock, Geoffrey Hale
"Institute of Parliamentary and Political Law / Institut de droit parlementaire et politique."
The first translation into a modern language in over a hundred years of a vital source for the history of church and empire in Late Antiquity.
