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  • Flash Fiction International

    Very Short Stories from Around the World

    Edited by James Thomas, Robert Shapard, Christopher Merrill ...
    A dazzling new anthology of the very best very short fiction from around the world.What is a flash fiction called in other countries? In Latin America it is a micro, in Denmark kortprosa, in Bulgaria mikro razkaz. These short shorts, usually no more than 750 words, range from linear narratives to the more unusual: stories based on mathematical forms, a paragraph-length novel, a scientific report ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Psalms of David

    Translated from the Septuagint Greek

    by Donald Sheehan, John Breck ...
    "In this rendering, the Psalms become once again what they were for Christian believers from the very beginning: the hymnal of the Church. They remain, certainly, the songs of Israel: from its cries of lamentation to its shouts of exultation. But for the Christian reader, they become as well hymns of petition and praise that express both the joy and the longing of those who live 'in Christ' . . . ... Read more

    $20.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Tree of the Doves

    Ceremony, Expedition, War

    by Christopher Merrill ...
    "A unique travelogue" that "explores the nature of terror, its place in the post-9/11 world and how it unites and galvanizes those in the throes of it" ( Kirkus Reviews).Using several ageless questions—"Where do we come from? Where are we going? What shall we do?"—as his point of departure, journalist and award-winning poet Christopher Merrill explores the related issues of terror, modernity, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Worship Leader's Toolkit

    by Frank D. Jonez, Christopher Merrill ...
    Church worship leaders are more than just musicians. Worship leaders must plan, budget, organize, develop people and stay abreast of technology changes. Gleaned from over 35 years of worship team experience, this book gives the church worship leader practical tips for mastering the elements of the Worship Leader role beyond the musicianship. This toolkit will become an indispensable resource to ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "The Million Dead, Too, Summ'd Up"

    Walt Whitman's Civil War Writings

    by Walt Whitman, Ed Folsom, Christopher Merrill ...
    Series series Iowa Whitman Series
    This book is the first to offer a comprehensive selection of Walt Whitman’s Civil War poetry and prose with a full commentary on each work. Ed Folsom and Christopher Merrill carry on a dialogue with Whitman (and with each other) as they invite readers to trace how Whitman’s writing about the Civil War develops, shifts, and manifests itself in different genres throughout the years of the war. The ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Seven Poets, Four Days, One Book

    by Dean Young, Christopher Merrill, Marvin Bell, Tomaz Salamun, Simone Inguanez, Istvan Laszlo Geher, Ksenia Golubovich ...
    Lauded poet Christopher Merrill hatched a brilliant plan: invite six other poets to join him in four days of writing in Iowa City. The poets would write for 30 minutes, creating a poem of 15 lines, and then read it aloud to the group. As poets heard the poems, they noted memorable words, images, and lines, which they would borrow to insert in subsequent poems of their own. These rounds continued, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Song of Myself

    With a Complete Commentary

    by Walt Whitman, Ed Folsom, Christopher Merrill ...
    Series series Iowa Whitman Series
    This book offers the most comprehensive and detailed reading to date of Song of Myself. One of the most distinguished critics in Whitman Studies, Ed Folsom, and one of the nation’s most prominent writers and literary figures, Christopher Merrill, carry on a dialog with Whitman, and with each other, section by section, as they invite readers to enter into the conversation about how the poem ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Self-Portrait with Dogwood

    by Christopher Merrill ...
    In the course of researching dogwood trees, beloved poet and essayist Christopher Merrill realized that a number of formative moments in his life had some connection to the tree named-according to one writer-because its fruit was not fit for a dog. As he approached his sixtieth birthday, Merrill began to compose a self-portrait alongside this tree whose lifespan is comparable to a human’s and that ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Only the Nails Remain

    Scenes from the Balkan Wars

    by Christopher Merrill ...
    Only the Nails Remain: Scenes from the Balkan Wars is a chronicle of poet and critic Christopher Merrill's ten war-time journeys to the Balkans from the years 1992 through 1996. At once a travelogue, a book of war reportage, and a biography of the imagination under siege, this beautifully written and personal narrative takes the reader along on the author's journeys to all the provinces and ... Read more

    $26.49 USD

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    by Helen Keller ...
    The Story of My Life, first published in book form in 1903, is Helen Keller's autobiography detailing her early life, particularly her experiences with Anne Sullivan. Portions of it were adapted by William Gibson for a 1957 Playhouse 90 production, a 1959 Broadway play, a 1962 Hollywood feature film, and the Indian film Black. The book is dedicated to inventor Alexander Graham Bell, who was one of ... Read more

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  • Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass

    by Walt Whitman ...
    As featured in AMC's Breaking Bad*, given by Gale Boetticher to Walter White and discovered by Hank Schrader*. "I celebrate myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you. I loafe and invite my soul, I lean and loafe at my ease....observing a spear of summer grass." So begins Leaves of Grass, the first great American poem and indeed, to this day, ... Read more

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  • The Portable Walt Whitman

    by Walt Whitman ...
    A comprehensive collection of Whitman's most beloved works of poetry, prose, and short storiesWhen Walt Whitman self-published Leaves of Grass in 1855 it was a slim volume of twelve poems and he was a journalist and poet from Long Island, little-known but full of ambition and poetic fire. To give a new voice to the new nation shaken by civil war, he spent his entire life revising and adding to the ... Read more

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