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  • Only Sing

    152 Uncollected Dream Songs

    by John Berryman ...
    The never-before-published poems of one of the greatest American poets, John Berryman.John Berryman’s Dream Songs are arguably the funniest, saddest, most intricately wrought cycle of poems 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 out of the ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • 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

    $17.99 CAD

  • Short Poems

    by John Berryman ...
    This collection brings together in a single volume a wide range of John Berryman's earlier work. It includes the complete contents of The Dispossessed, a selection published in 1948 which has been out of print; and all the poems in His Thought Made Pockets & the Plane Buckt, privately issued in a limited edition in 1958; and "Formal Elegy," written in 1963 on the occasion of the death of President ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • 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volume brings together all of John Berryman's poetry, except for his epic The Dream Songs, ranging from his earliest unpublished poem (1934) to those written in the last months of his life (1972).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

    $17.59 CAD

  • The Heart Is Strange

    New Selected Poems

    by John Berryman ...
    A lively sampling from the work of one of the most celebrated and daring poets of the twentieth centuryJohn Berryman was perhaps the most idiosyncratic American poet of the twentieth century. Best known for the painfully sad and raucously funny cycle of Dream Songs, he wrote passionately: of love and despair, of grief and laughter, of longing for a better world and coming to terms with this one. ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • 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

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 77 Dream Songs

    Poems

    by John Berryman ...
    Series series FSG Classics
    A wild, masterful Pulitzer Prize-winning cycle of poems that half a century later still shocks and astoundsJohn Berryman was hardly unknown when he published 77 Dream Songs, but the volume was, nevertheless, a shock and a revelation. A "spooky" collection in the words of Robert Lowell-"a maddening work of genius."As Henri Cole notes in his elegant, perceptive introduction, Berryman had discovered ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • 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

    $67.99 CAD

  • Berryman's Sonnets

    by John Berryman ...
    A brilliant and fiercely pitched sonnet cycle about love: at once passionate, forbidden, and doomedJohn Berryman was an unconventional poet, but he must have surprised even himself when, in his thirties, he found he was suddenly compelled to write sonnets. It was an unusual choice—even an unpopular one—for a poet in a midcentury American literary scene that was less interested in forms. But it was ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • 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

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Relevant Search

    With applications for Solr and Elasticsearch

    by John Berryman, Doug Turnbull ...
    SummaryRelevant Search demystifies relevance work. Using Elasticsearch, it teaches you how to return engaging search results to your users, helping you understand and leverage the internals of Lucene-based search engines.Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.About the TechnologyUsers are accustomed to and expect instant, ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD