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W.S. Di Piero
Shadows Burning is a poetry book that wrestles with its angels–domestic love, fruition and desiccation, the passion for words that will suffice at bringing to light and shadow ground between…
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A collection of essays that veers from the author’s early years as the son of immigrants in Philadelphia to his working life in art, film, music, and poetry. It shows…
Essays discuss poetry, Thomas McGrath, Hayden Carruth, Edwin Muir, Minor White, Lee Friedlander, restorations, and the interrelationships between the arts.
Nitro Nights is a Book of Fortune about sexual love, dying, city scruff, racial unease, and American conscience.
W. S. Di Piero, a fresh and powerful voice in American poetry, opens this collection about public and private worlds with poems that revisit the deaths of his parents. It…
In this rich collection, W. S. Di Piero seeks the spirit and substance of illumination in all its forms. He finds meaning, or shows us how we attempt to do…
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W S Di Piero
Now in paperback: the lovely and evocative book ( San Francisco Chronicle ) of poems both new and old that celebrates a quarter century of passionate engagement with real life…
The poems in this, W. S. Di Piero’s fifth collection of poetry, are animated by an ancient vision of the human state as existing somewhere between the divine and the…
Leonardo Sciascia
A short novel dealing with the complicities and accommodations of power within Italian politics.
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