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“bruce weigl”

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  • Archeology of the Circle

    New and Selected Poems

    by Bruce Weigl ...
    A "tough and honest" collection by one of America's foremost poets of the combat experience—"A treasure of wonderful simplicity and complex beauty" (Clarence Major, author of Configurations).With Song of Napalm, Bruce Weigl established himself as a poet of incomparable power and lyric fury, whose work stands as an elegy to the countless lives dramatically altered by war. Archeology of the Circle ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Circle of Hanh

    A Memoir

    by Bruce Weigl ...
    "A tender and courageous and truly haunting memoir—one of the very best to emerge from the American war in Vietnam. I loved this book." —Tim O'Brien, author of The Things They CarriedIn this piercingly honest memoir, renowned poet Bruce Weigl explores the central experience of his life as a writer and a man: the Vietnam War, which tore his life apart and inspired his poetic voice.Weigl knew ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Unraveling Strangeness

    Poems

    by Bruce Weigl ...
    A collection of poems about returning home by the war veteran and Pulitzer Prize finalist who is "one of the most important poets of our time" (Carolyn Forché, Guggenheim Fellow, on Archeology of the Circle).The Unraveling Strangeness represents the record of a man in the middle of his life who comes back to his home after being away for twenty-five years. In these poems, we find odes to a ... Read more

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  • Apostle of Desire

    by Bruce Weigl ...
    Two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist and one of America’s most revered military veteran writers—Bruce Weigl brings readers face-to-face with our country’s legacy of violence, the suffering of combat PTSD, and what it means to be truly haunted.Taking its cue from James Wright’s goal to write “the poetry of a grown man,” the poems in Apostle of Desire juxtapose the peace and comfort offered by t... ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Song of Napalm

    Poems

    by Bruce Weigl ...
    This collection of poems by Vietnam veteran Bruce Weigl provides "a searing memento of the war that refuses to be forgotten" ( San Francisco Chronicle)." Song of Napalm is more than a collection of beautifully wrought, heart-wrenching and often very funny poems. It's a narrative, the story of an American innocent's descent into hell and his excruciating return to life on the surface. Weigl may ... Read more

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  • Among Elms, in Ambush

    by Bruce Weigl ...
    This powerful new work by Bruce Weigl follows the celebrated poet and Vietnam War veteran as he explores combat, survival, and PTSD in brief prose vignettes.In compact, transcendent, and poetic prose, Bruce Weigl chronicles somber observations on the present day alongside painful memories of the war. Reflections on school shootings and the lightning-fast spread of news in the 21st century are set ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Secret of Hoa Sen

    by Nguyen Phan Que Mai ...
    Translated by Bruce Weigl ...
    Poems by Nguyen Phan Que MaiTranslated from the Vietnamese by Bruce Weigl and Nguyen Phan Que MaiNguyen Phan Que Mai is among the most exciting writers to emerge from post-war Vietnam. Bruce Weigl, driven by his personal experiences as a soldier during the war in Vietnam, has spent the past 20 years translating contemporary Vietnamese poetry. These penetrating poems, published in bilingual English ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • On the Shores of Welcome Home

    by Bruce Weigl ...
    Series series
    In this Isabella Gardner Award-winning collection of poems, Bruce Weigl meditates on the ghosts and the grace one encounters in life’s second act. A celebrated poet and veteran of the Vietnam War, Weigl offers a nuanced sense of aging as a departure and death as a returning home. With a sage’s eye for mindfulness and a soldier’s longing for the country where he served, Weigl’s poems reveal the ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • Fifty Contemporary Writers

    by Bradford Morrow ...
    Series Book 50 - Conjunctions
    From a PEN Award winner for Literary Editing: "Arguably the most distinguished journal of prose and poetry in America." — ElleConjunctions' milestone fiftieth issue gathers together the many voices, forms, and styles that have defined the legendary literary journal since it was launched by Bradford Morrow in 1981. Established masters like William H. Gass, John Ashbery, Richard Powers, Edwidge ... Read more

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  • Dien Cai Dau

    by Yusef Komunyakaa ...
    Series series Wesleyan Poetry Series
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