The Thrill of Unfamiliar Voices
Twigs and Knucklebones
by Sarah Lindsay
A Most Marvelous Piece of Luck
by Greg Williamson
March 10, 2011 issue
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The Thrill of Unfamiliar Voices
Twigs and Knucklebones
by Sarah Lindsay
A Most Marvelous Piece of Luck
by Greg Williamson
March 10, 2011 issue
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The Complete Lyrics of Johnny Mercer
edited by Robert Kimball, Barry Day, Miles Kreuger, and Eric Davis
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by Edward Lear, edited by Bejtullah Destani and Robert Elsie, with a preface by Vivien Noakes
Edward Lear: The Life of a Wanderer
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The Complete Verse and Other Nonsense
by Edward Lear, edited by Vivien Noakes
Nonsense Botany and Nonsense Alphabets
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Nonsense Songs and Stories
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Straw for the Fire: From the Notebooks of Theodore Roethke, 1943–63
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edited by Peter MacDonald
Louis MacNeice
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Louis MacNeice and His Influence
edited by Kathleen Devineand Alan J. Peacock
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The Poetical Works of Gerard Manley Hopkins
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The Journals and Papers of Gerard Manley Hopkins
edited by Humphry House and Graham Storey
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Laxness the Great
Paradise Reclaimed
by Halldór Laxness, translated from the Icelandic by Magnus Magnusson, with an introduction by Jane Smiley
The Fish Can Sing
by Halldór Laxness, translated from the Icelandic by Magnus Magnusson
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