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Jeffrey Deshell
DeShell is a daring, intelligent, hard-eyed, and tenderhearted writer, all of which is abundantly evident in his wonderful new novel. Jeffrey DeShell has managed to make the form of the…
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Jeffrey DeShell
On the surface a murder mystery-a detective’s search for the killer of five people in Denver-Expectation is also, among other things, a meditation on the relationship between language and music.
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Porgy and Bess is both artfully daring and morally engaging, a wonderful instance of "passionate virtuosity."
Depicts the lives of Frances and Joe, husband and wife. Told in their own alternating voices, this title recalls their lives, separately and together, and the divergent trajectories of their…
This is an audacious transformation in prose of fourteen modernist films. From film to film, Jeffrey DeShell follows a forty-something failed film studies academic - The Professor. While The Professor…
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A crime novel loosely based on the masses and songs of the 17th century Flemish composer Pierre de la Rue. Masses and Motets is a tale composed of four basic…
A young man’s initiation into the difficulty of life amidst the hard realities of love, waste, and failure
This exceptional book presents a series of never-before-seen images by artist Marco Breuer. Collectively titled Col or, these small, yet dynamic works are reproduced here at full scale, bringing the…
