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  • Modus Vivendi

    by John Berryman ...
    If "Modus Vivendi" were a fictional work, it might explore themes of life, relationships, and human experience, given the Latin phrase's meaning of "way of living" or "mode of life." Berryman's poetic style often delved into the complexities of the human condition, so such a collection could potentially feature introspective and emotionally resonant poetry.While "Modus Vivendi" by John Berryman ... Read more

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  • The Trouble with Telstar

    by John Berryman ...
    The novel likely takes its title from Telstar, the name of the first communications satellite launched by NASA in 1962. Given the time period of its publication, "The Trouble with Telstar" may explore themes related to the emerging technologies of the space age and their impact on society.The plot of the novel might involve a fictionalized scenario in which the Telstar satellite encounters ... Read more

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  • Vigorish

    by John Berryman ...
    In "Vigorish," Berryman likely explores themes related to gambling, risk-taking, and the lure of chance. The term "vigorish" refers to the interest or commission charged by a bookmaker or loan shark on a bet or loan, particularly in gambling contexts.The poem may delve into the psychology of gambling and the thrill of uncertainty, as well as the consequences of addiction and compulsive behavior. ... Read more

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  • The Freedom of the Poet

    by John Berryman ...
    Less than a year before his death in 1972, John Berryman signed a contract with his publisher for a book of prose, The Freedom of the Poet, for which he had made a selection from his published and unpublished writings. In his draft of a prefatory note, he acknowledged the influence of Eliot, Blackmur, Pound, and Empson on his critical thought, pointing out that "my interest in critical theory has ... Read more

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  • The Dream Songs

    Poems

    by John Berryman ...
    Series series FSG Classics
    The complete Dream Songs--hypnotic, seductive, masterful--as thrilling to read now as they ever wereJohn Berryman's The Dream Songs are perhaps the funniest, saddest, most intricately wrought cycle of oems by an American in the twentieth century. They are also, more simply, the vibrantly sketched adventures of a uniquely American antihero named Henry. Henry falls in and out of love, and is in and ... Read more

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  • Pike on The Fly

    by Barry Reynolds, John Berryman ...
    Barry Reynolds & John Berryman use a seasonal approach to teach you everything you need to know to catch northerns, tigers, and muskies on a fly. ... Read more

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  • Carp on the Fly

    by Barry Reynolds, Brad Befus, John Berryman ...
    Discover the secrets of flyfishing for carp. Learn the habits and habitats of these challenging fish, what flies they'll take, and how to put those flies in the right place at the right time to catch carp consistently. Barry Reynolds and John Berryman, authors of Pike on the Fly and Beyond Trout, have joined with Brad Befus to challenge you to take advantage of what is certainly the last, great, ... Read more

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  • John Berryman: Collected Poems

    1937–1971

    by John Berryman ...
    This volume brings together all of John Berryman's poetry, except for his epic The Dream Songs, ranging from his earliest unpublished poem (1934) to those written in the last months of his life (1972). John Berryman: Collected Poems 1937-1971 is a definitive edition of one of America's most distinguished poets. ... Read more

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  • The Selected Letters of John Berryman

    by John Berryman ...
    A wide-ranging, first-of-its-kind selection of Berryman’s correspondence with friends, loved ones, writers, and editors, showcasing the turbulent, fascinating life and mind of one of America’s major poets.The Selected Letters of John Berryman assembles for the first time the poet’s voluminous correspondence. Beginning with a letter to his parents in 1925 and concluding with a letter sent a few ... Read more

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  • Modus Vivendi

    In a world wary of the gifted, justice is the only power strong enough to bridge the divide

    by John Berryman ...
    Modus Vivendi by John Berryman is a striking and introspective literary work that reflects the early brilliance of one of America’s most complex poetic voices. Long before his later fame as a confessional poet, Berryman’s writing in this collection reveals a sharp intellect, emotional tension, and a restless search for meaning that would define his career.The Latin title—meaning “a way of living” ... Read more

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  • Prompt Engineering for LLMs

    The Art and Science of Building Large Language Model–Based Applications

    by John Berryman, Albert Ziegler ...
    Large language models (LLMs) are revolutionizing the world, promising to automate tasks and solve complex problems. A new generation of software applications are using these models as building blocks to unlock new potential in almost every domain, but reliably accessing these capabilities requires new skills. This book will teach you the art and science of prompt engineering-the key to unlocking ... Read more

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  • The Monk

    by Matthew G. Lewis ...
    A pious monk is driven by sexual desire into the depths of sin and depravity in this eighteenth-century classic of Gothic fiction.Ambrosio is the abbot of the Capuchin monastery in Madrid. He is beloved by his flock, and his renowned piety has earned him the nickname The Man of Holiness. Yet beneath the veneer of this religious man lies a heart of hypocrisy; arrogant, licentious, and vengeful, he ... Read more

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