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  • This Afterlife

    Selected Poems

    by A. E. Stallings ...
    Discover the timeless precision and fierce wit of A. E. Stallings's poetry in this stunning selection from her four acclaimed collections.This Afterlife: Selected Poems brings together the best of A. E. Stallings's work from Archaic Smile, Hapax, Olives, and Like, along with a lagniappe of additional poems. Themes and characters recur throughout, engaging in a complex interplay of harmony, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Archaic Smile

    Poems

    by A. E. Stallings ...
    A new edition of A. E. Stallings's first book of poems, which was awarded the Richard Wilbur Award.In Archaic Smile, by the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist A. E. Stallings, the poet couples poetic meditations on classic stories and themes with poems about the everyday, sometimes mundane occurrences of contemporary life (like losing an umbrella or fishing with one's ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Like

    Poems

    by A. E. Stallings ...
    A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in poetry—A stunning new collection by the award-winning young poet and translator."A.E. Stallings's latest volume of poetry feels a bit like a dream an academic might have. LIKE is a beautiful, perfectly synthesized conflation of the modern and ancient world, filled with so much mythology and culture." — Englewood Review of BooksLike... ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Laura's Ghost

    Women Speak about Twin Peaks

    by Courtenay Stallings ...
    In 1990, the groundbreaking television series Twin Peaks, cocreated by David Lynch and Mark Frost, opened with a murder mystery when a homecoming queen washed up on a rocky beach. Laura Palmer's character began as a plot device that triggered a small town to face its fractured self. After three seasons and a film, Laura Palmer is no longer just a plot device. Twin Peaks allows the audience to get ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Battle between the Frogs and the Mice

    A Tiny Homeric Epic

    by A. E. Stallings, Grant Silverstein ...
    "A virtuosic, witty, charming translation of the greatest epic ever written about mice, with wonderful illustrations by Grant Silverstein. Stallings' elegant rhyming couplets are the perfect choice to honor the mousy Muse."―Emily Wilson, Professor of Classics, University of Pennsylvania"Stallings' translation of this ancient epic is a delight: charming, witty, and vividly alive, with buoyant ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Frieze Frame: How Poets, Painters, and their Friends Framed the Debate Around Elgin and the Marbles of the Parthenon

    by A. E. Stallings ...
    Award-winning poet and Oxford Professor of Poetry, A. E. Stallings has marshaled poetry, personal letters, paintings, a dubiously translated 1801 firman, newspaper clippings, parliamentary proceedings, a Greek political campaign, and other lore in this deliciously detailed and gossipy history of the Parthenon (AKA, Elgin) Marbles. Her narrative encompasses the removal of the Marbles from the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Works and Days

    by Hesiod ...
    Translated by A. E. Stallings ...
    **'Stallings's new translation of Hesiod's Works and Days - witty, gritty, and unsettlingly relevant - is not to be missed' TLS, Books of the YearA new verse translation of one of the foundational ancient Greek works by the award-winning poet Alicia Stallings.**Hesiod was the first self-styled 'poet' in western literature, revered by the ancient Greeks. Ostensibly written to chide and educate his ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Suburban Legends

    True Tales of Murder, Mayhem, and Minivans

    by Sam Stall ...
    It's a Terrible Day in the NeighborhoodThey told you the suburbs were a great place to live. They said nothing bad could ever happen here.But they were wrong.This collection of terrifying true stories exposes the dark side of life in the ’burbs—from corpses buried in backyards and ghosts lurking in fast food restaurants to UFOs, vanishing persons, bizarre apparitions, and worse. Consider:• The ... Read more

    $9.59 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Like

    Poems

    by A. E. Stallings ...
    Narrated by A. E. Stallings ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 4 min

    A Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry.A stunning new collection by the award-winning young poet and translator.Like, that currency of social media, is a little word with infinite potential; it can be nearly any part of speech. Without it, there is no simile, that engine of the lyric poem, the lyre’s note in the epic. A poem can hardly exist otherwise. In this new collection, her most ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • A Work in Progress

    The Faith Series, #1

    by Staci Stallings ...
    Series Book 1 - The Faith Series
    Rebecca Avery has never been one of “them”—the popular kids, the beautiful people. With less than fashion-plate looks and an off-beat, quirky style to living life, she has been relegated to finding “alone” activities to fill her time throughout high school. Unfortunately, college hasn’t changed that. Then she meets Eric Barnett, a nice guy who seems a little quirky himself. The only problem is, he ... Read more

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  • The Nature of Things

    by Lucretius ...
    Translated by A. E. Stallings ...
    Lucretius' poem On the Nature of Things combines a scientific and philosophical treatise with some of the greatest poetry ever written. With intense moral fervour he demonstrates to humanity that in death there is nothing to fear since the soul is mortal, and the world and everything in it is governed by the mechanical laws of nature and not by gods; and that by believing this men can live in ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

  • Present Knowledge in Nutrition

    Basic Nutrition and Metabolism

    Edited by Bernadette P. Marriott, Diane F. Birt, Virginia A. Stalling, Allison A. Yates ...
    Present Knowledge in Nutrition: Basic Nutrition and Metabolism, Eleventh Edition, provides an accessible, referenced source on the most current information in the broad field of nutrition. Now broken into two volumes and updated to reflect scientific advancements since the publication of the last edition, the book includes expanded coverage on basic nutrition, metabolism and clinical and applied ... Read more

    $134.99 USD