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  • The Burning Tigris

    The Armenian Genocide and America's Response

    by Peter Balakian ...
    A New York Times bestseller, The Burning Tigris is "a vivid and comprehensive account" ( Los Angeles Times) of the Armenian Genocide and America's response.Award-winning, critically acclaimed author Peter Balakian presents a riveting narrative of the massacres of the Armenians in the 1890s and of the Armenian Genocide in 1915 at the hands of the Ottoman Turks. Using rarely seen archival documents ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • New York Trilogy

    by Peter Balakian ...
    An American long poem in three sections by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Peter Balakian that moves between decades of tumultuous life in New York City and explosive parts of the Middle East.In an inventive, elliptical language, New York Trilogy explores one man's journey from the late 1960s to the twenty-first century, as he moves through a series of experiences centered in New York City and the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vise and Shadow

    Essays on the Lyric Imagination, Poetry, Art, and Culture

    by Peter Balakian ...
    Peter Balakian is a renowned poet, scholar, and memoirist; but his work as an essayist often prefigures and illuminates all three. "I think of vise and shadow as two dimensions of the lyric (literary and visual) imagination," he writes in the preface to this collection, which brings together essayistic writings produced over the course of twenty-five years. Vise, "as in grabbing and holding with ... Read more

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  • Ozone Journal

    by Peter Balakian ...
    Series series Phoenix Poets
    WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZEfrom "Ozone Journal"Bach’s cantata in B-flat minor in the cassette,we lounged under the greenhouse-sky, the UVBs hackingat the acids and oxides and then I could hear the differencebetween an oboe and a bassoonat the river’s edge under cover—trees breathed in our respiration;there was something on the other side of the river,something both of us were itching toward—<... ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • June-tree

    New and Selected Poems, 1974-2000

    by Peter Balakian ...

    $6.99 USD

  • Black Dog Of Fate

    A Memoir

    by Peter Balakian ...
    **Winner of the PEN/Albrand AwardA New York Times Notable BookFrom a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, a memoir of family secrets, survival, and growing up in the shadow of the Armenian genocide“A fascinating and affecting memoir….Written with great sensitivity, Black Dog of Fate is at once a family memoir, a history of the extermination of the Armenians in Turkey, and the story of a young man’s ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • No Sign

    by Peter Balakian ...
    Series series Phoenix Poets
    New poetry collection from Peter Balakian, author of Ozone Journal, winner of the Pulitzer Prize.In these poems, Peter Balakian wrestles with national and global cultural and political realities, including challenges for the human species amid planetary transmutation and the impact of mass violence on the self and culture. At the collection’s heart is “No Sign,” another in Balakian’s series of ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • The Ruins of Ani

    A Journey to Armenia's Medieval Capital and its Legacy

    by Krikor Balakian ...
    Translated by Peter Balakian, Aram Arkun ...
    Winner of the 2019 Dr. Sona Aronian Book Prize for Excellence in Armenian Studies (NAASR)From the tenth to the thirteenth centuries, the city of Ani was the jewel of the Armenian kingdom, renowned far and wide for its magnificent buildings. Known as the city of 1001 churches, Ani was a center for artistic innovation, and its architecture is a potential missing link between Byzantine and Gothic ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • A Slant of Light

    Reflections on Jack Wheatcroft

    by Peter Balakian, Bruce Smith, Jan Balakian, Philip Brady, Tom Gardner, Cynthia Hogue, Kurt Landefeld, Teresa Leo, Jane Maas0, Shara McCallum1, Dennis O’Brien2, Dierdre O’Connor3, Anne Rogers Poliakoff4, John Ramsay5, Philip Roth6, Betsy Sholl7, Gary Sojka8, Matthew Stevenson9 ...
    Jack Wheatcroft (1925-2016) had a transformative impact on five decades of Bucknell students (1952-1996). He served the institution with great generosity of a kind that was rare for a teacher so immersed in his writing. He founded the Bucknell Seminar for Undergraduate Poets, the Philip Roth Visiting Writers Residency, and the magnificent Stadler Center for Poetry. He over saw the restoration of ... Read more

    $89.99 USD