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  • The Collected Short Stories of Conrad Aiken

    by Conrad Aiken ...
    This indispensable volume, which includes the classic stories "Silent Snow, Secret Snow" and "Mr. Arcularis," is a testament to the dazzling artistry of one of the twentieth century's most influential writersA young woman passes through the countryside to visit her dying grandmother for a final time. A cabbie, exhausted from a long day's work, fights to get an intoxicated woman out of his taxi. A ... Read more

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  • King Coffin

    A Novel

    by Conrad Aiken ...
    Inspired by the infamous case of Leopold and Loeb, King Coffin is a chilling glimpse into the mind of a twisted geniusThe sun is setting over Harvard, and Jasper Ammen is not impressed. A brilliant student who loathes all that the world has put before him, he gazes with contempt at the beauty of the campus, the intellectual pretensions of his fellow students, and the gaudiness of the sunset, for ... Read more

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  • Conversation; or, Pilgrims' Progress

    A Novel

    by Conrad Aiken ...
    A painter torn between his domestic arrangements and his artistic pursuits makes a fateful choice in this brilliant and provocative novel from a winner of the National Book Award and the Pulitzer PrizeTimothy Kane brought his wife and young daughter to Cape Cod in order to find the peace and quiet necessary to paint. But the mood inside their small cottage is far from tranquil—a past affair weighs ... Read more

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  • The House of Dust: A Symphony

    Enriched edition. Exploring life's ephemeral nature in poetic symphony

    by Conrad Aiken, Amber Bradley ...
    In "The House of Dust: A Symphony," Conrad Aiken weaves a complex tapestry of poetic forms, exploring themes of existential contemplation, mortality, and the elusive nature of human consciousness. Composed in a symphonic structure, the work consists of interconnected sections that blend vivid imagery with philosophical musings, reflecting Aiken's deep engagement with modernist aesthetics and his ... Read more

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  • Blue Voyage

    A Novel

    by Conrad Aiken ...
    In this autobiographical debut novel from one of America's most acclaimed poets, a writer's sentimental journey across the Atlantic becomes a crucible of heartbreak and mental anguishWilliam Demarest settles into his room, checks his pockets for his seasickness pills, and wanders onto the deck of the ship that will be his home for the next few days. The lights of New York City are still faintly ... Read more

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  • A Heart for the Gods of Mexico

    A Novel

    by Conrad Aiken ...
    An unrequited love, a passionless marriage, and an exotic adventure all play a role in this "engrossing" novel by a National Book Award–winning author ( The New York Times Book Review).Blomberg has loved Noni for what seems like his whole life. He loves her like he loves the sunset, like he loves the air he breathes. But beautiful, strange, impulsive Noni—who has spent years in a passionless ... Read more

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  • Great Circle

    A Novel

    by Conrad Aiken ...
    A profound examination of the mysteries of memory and perception from one of the twentieth century's most admired literary artistsThe train races from New York to Boston. For Andrew Cather, it is much too fast. He will return home three days early, and he is both terrified and intrigued by what he may find there. He pictures himself unlocking the door to his quiet Cambridge house, padding silently ... Read more

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  • The Borzoi 1920: Being a sort of record of five years' publishing

    by Conrad Aiken; Willa Cather; Floyd Dell; T. S. Eliot; Robert Graves; H. L. Mencken; Ezra Pound ...
    "The Borzoi 1920" serves as a fascinating chronicle of a pivotal era in literature, showcasing the works and contributions of prominent authors such as Conrad Aiken, Willa Cather, and T. S. Eliot. This compilation reflects the dynamic literary landscape of its time, highlighting the innovative styles and themes that emerged from these influential writers. Each author brought a unique voice, ... Read more

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  • The Classic Poems of Conrad Aiken. Illustrated Edition

    Pulitzer Prize Winner

    by Conrad Aiken ...
    The Classic Poems of Conrad Aiken. Pulitzer Prize Winner. Illustrated Edition presents a rich and carefully curated selection of verse by one of the most distinctive voices in twentieth-century American poetry. Awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his profound and lyrical achievement, Aiken is celebrated for the musicality of his language, the psychological depth of his imagery, and his unique ability ... Read more

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  • Blue Voyage. Illustrated

    by Conrad Aiken ...
    Blue Voyage is a lyrical and introspective novel by Conrad Aiken that blends psychological depth with poetic prose. What begins as a simple sea journey soon becomes an inward voyage, as the narrator escapes into travel only to confront memory, longing, and emotional unrest. The shifting light of the ocean and the quiet rhythm of the ship mirror the movements of his mind, where past loves, regrets, ... Read more

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  • The House of Dust

    by Conrad Aiken ...
    .. . Parts of this poem have been printed in "The North America ... Read more

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  • The House of Dust, A Symphony

    by Conrad Aiken ...
    Conrad Aiken received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and was Poet Laureate of the United States. ... Read more

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