Overview :Dwindling is a virtuoso work by the author of more than a hundred acclaimed works of fiction, drama, poetry, and translation. In this remark... Read More
Overview :John Smith is an imminent historian, secure in his well-paid position as an endowed professor at a major university. Any day he expects a fa... Read More
Overview :The 12th book of original verse by this prolific author of dozens of volumes of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. Paper edition (unseen), $8.... Read More
Overview :Fiction. Jewish Studies. A version of Tolstoy's Death of Ivan Ilyich, except that it is contemporary, Jewish, and (therefore?) often funny.... Read More
Overview :"The works of Plautus," writes Palmer Bovie, "mark the real beginning of Roman literature." Now Bovie and David Slavitt have brought togethe... Read More
Overview :Virgil is Publius Vergilius Maro (70 BC - 19 BC), classical Roman poet, author of Aeneid, Eclogues, and Georgics. Biographical and historica... Read More
Overview :Until a century ago, the fifth-century Greek poet Bacchylides was known only by 107 nonsequential lines buried as quotations in the writings... Read More
Overview :"The works of Plautus," writes Palmer Bovie, "mark the real beginning of Roman literature." In these lively new translations, which effectiv... Read More
Overview :"The works of Plautus," writes Palmer Bovie, "mark the real beginning of Roman literature." In these lively new translations, which effectiv... Read More
Overview :In this volume David R. Slavitt brings together eight poems that deal largely with the mind's relation to history--personal history, and the... Read More
Overview :In his newest volume of verse, David R. Slavitt offers some of his finest poetry to date. Equinox is a collection of twenty-five poems on va... Read More