Overview :A brilliant new biography of the extraordinary, outrageous performer who helped open the floodgates of Rock 'n' Roll. In June, 2007, Little ... Read More
Overview :Poetry. " David Kirby's] poetry embraces subjects, words and readers of all types in a blaze of ebullience and humility." Harvard Review "T... Read More
Overview :When Jack and his five friends at the Academy scatter for winter break, they face terrifying challenges to their faith and their physical sa... Read More
Overview :Few countries in Europe have undergone such rapid social, political and economic changes as Finland has during the last fifty years. David K... Read More
Overview :Help Me, Information is propelled by the speed and motion of the poems that define earlier acclaimed books by David Kirby, poems that move t... Read More
Overview :A feature of English landscape architecture, a ha-ha is a wall at the bottom of a ditch; its purpose is to allow the presence of cows and sh... Read More
Overview :The House of Blue Light is the second collection of autobiographical "memory poems" by Catholic-school-boy-gone-bad-turned-poet-made-good Da... Read More
Overview :For the British people, 1947 was a momentous year. For three long months, they endured the worst winter in living memory, with drastic fuel ... Read More
Overview :Will the six graduate students at the mysterious Academy successfully battle the powers of darkness bent on crushing them?In Book One of the... Read More
Overview :In What Is a Book? David Kirby addresses the making and consuming of literature by redefining the four components of the act of reading: wri... Read More
Overview :More Than This, like David Kirby's previous acclaimed collections, is shot through with the roadhouse fervor of early rock 'n' roll. Yet the... Read More
Overview :David Kirby's hilarious, poignant ninth collection of poetry opens with Elvis as Virgil guiding us through the afterlife, imagines where the... Read More
Overview :In comical and complex poems, David Kirby examines our extraordinarily human condition through the lens of our ordinary daily lives. These k... Read More
Overview :The Winter Dance Party lays out, not someone's entire life, but that person's life as a poet. This enthralling, career-spanning book by the ... Read More
Overview :From John Henry and "The House of the Rising Sun" to Elvis, the Beatles, Nirvana, and the turntable revolution, David Kirby traces the compl... Read More
Overview :From the New York Times bestselling author of Evidence of Harm and Animal Factory--a groundbreaking scientific thriller that exposes the dar... Read More
Overview :How science consultants make movie science plausible, in films ranging from 2001: A Space Odyssey to Finding Nemo.Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A ... Read More