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High Desert is an ode to the American Southwest, exploring such key events as the First Red Scare, the Tulsa Race Massacre and the West Coast's wil...

Shortlisted for the 2016 Forward Prize for Best CollectionChoman Hardi’s Considering the Women explores the equivocal relationship between immigr...

Winner of a 2022 Palestine Book Award “Written from his native Gaza, Abu Toha’s accomplished debut contrasts scenes of political violence with na...

A contemporary woman makes complex negotiations with history and culture in a voice equally strong, discerning, God-soaked, and edgycreating music ...

"Tony Kushner's HOMEBODY/KABUL is the most remarkable play in a decade...without a doubt the most important of our time." John Heilpern, New York ...

Tales told through the ages of quests and curses, enduring love and immeasurable tragedy“The power of Tolkien’s central characters—tragic, cursed...

Let's dance over a rope, Love the comfort of our skeletons.Let's travel further than our dreams.Let's sing the chords that have rusted in our throa...

The Melting-Pot, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republ...

How, Barbara Newman asks, did the myth of the separable heart take such a firm hold in the Middle Ages, from lovers exchanging hearts with one an...

What Kind of a Thing Is a Middle English Lyric? considers issues pertaining to a corpus of several hundred short poems written in Middle English be...

Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English novelist, journalist, poet, and short-story writer most famous for his stories set in and relat...

William Langland's Piers Plowman is one of the major poetic monuments of medieval England and of world literature. Probably composed between 1372...

A changeling is a fickle person, a waverer, a person posing as another person, or an idiot. The Changeling portrays them all. The play interchang...