Poetry. CALLER AND OTHER PIECES is Raworth's first collection since his COLLECTED POEMS of 2003. Comprised of 14 pieces with the long poem "Caller" at its center, this book evinces a striking formal a
Poetry. In his first book-length volume of poetry, Anselm Berrigan asks Why wouldn't I mind/Brushing off another engagement/To go wander around/The shallows of downtown (from Ghost town). Though he ma
Poetry. Jennifer Moxley's first book of poems, IMAGINATION VERSES, won praise from an astonishing array of contemporary poets, from John Ashbery to Bob Perelman, and signaled her emergence as one of t
Explores the techniques, equipment, and safety issues surrounding snowmobiling, including information on the warning signs of and treatment for frostbite and hypothermia.
Describes the characteristics, capabilities, and uses of the HMMWV Humvee, including scouting around the battlefield and carrying troops, arms, ammunition, and supplies.
Describes how Great Britain recruited soldiers in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the equipment received and daily life of "redcoats," and the wars they participated in.
Describes what life was like for a Zulu warrior in times of peace and war, discussing the weapons and training they received and their 1879 war with the British.
Describes the science of ballistics, including the types of weapons and ammunition used in crimes, clues guns and bullets leave behind, techniques used by ballistics experts, and how ballistics eviden
Poetry. "All 'this shining and this flutter [!].' TERMINAL HUMMING is a very exciting book and I love it. Eavesdropping and borrowing from diverse discourses, K. Lorraine Graham has created a complex
Describes a variety of secret and mysterious people in the United States, including the Freemasons, the Mob, the National Security Agency, and the mole people.
Looks at the history, equipment, and techniques used in freshwater fishing and describes some of the fish that are targeted by freshwater fishers in North America.
Describes the history, equipment, techniques, conservation issues, rules, and safety concerns related to the sport of ice fishing. Includes a recipe and a guide for North American fish species.
Poetry. The author of "Chicks Dig War" brings you his latest selection of hits featuring "All the World Loves a Big Gleaming Jelly," "I Hate Both Time and Space," and "Rudolph the Transcendent Minimal