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  • The Grid

    by Eli Payne Mandel ...
    The Grid is about the end of worlds, ancient and modern. In three sequences of poems interspersed with Mandel's own translations from classical texts, figures of obsession and loneliness try to decrypt what Maurice Blanchot called 'the writing of the disaster'. Like a detective novel, the title sequence pieces together archival fragments into a lyric essay about Alice Kober, the half-forgotten ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • From Room to Room

    The Poetry of Eli Mandel

    by Eli Mandel, Andrew Stubbs ...
    Series series Laurier Poetry
    The career of Eli Mandel (1922–1992) was one of the most prolific and distinguished in all of Canadian literature, yet in recent years his work has gone unsung compared with that of such peers as Margaret Atwood, Leonard Cohen, Robert Kroetsch, Irving Layton, and P.K. Page. Though he was a critic, anthologist, and editor of national prominence, Mandel’s legacy resides most securely in his poetry, ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • Footing Slow: A Walk With Keats

    by Eli Payne Mandel ...
    Series series Ploughshares Solos
    In 2013, Eli Mandel decided to recreate the 642-mile trek that John Keats completed in the summer of 1818, hoping to learn more about the famous poet who died at the age of twenty-five. As Mandel matches his “ghostly companion’s” journey step-for-step, the moments of discovery turn inward and Mandel is forced to face his own ghosts. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • What to Look for in Winter

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  • Collins Rhyming Dictionary

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  • Edward Lear's One Hundred Nonsense Pictures and Rhymes

    by Edward Lear ...
    'One Hundred Nonsense Pictures and Rhymes' is a delightful collection of Edward Lear's nonsense limericks and illustrations between 1846 and 1877. This edition has been specifically formatted and the 100 illustrations optimised for digital reading devices. ... Read more

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    by Mark Forsyth ...
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  • Collected Poems

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