ISBN: 9780374290269 - wild is the wind: poems (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. The Naked Guide to Bristol goes from strength to strength. It was first published in 2004 and has been regularly updated ever since. It's already popular with students and those relocating to the city and is selling increasingly well to tourists. With that in mind, the fully updated 5th edition is released in Spring 2015. Includes fully updated fold-out map covers Front: Banksy and Bristol Street Art Map detailing the remaining major Banksy pieces in Bristol and the city's street art hot spots Back: The Bristol Cider Trail Map. Details of all the city's leading authentic cider houses and the Bristol Cider Shop. Also updated: Bristol's Best Breakfast: The definitive guide to the best breakfast in Bristol. Entries range from a Caribbean Breakfast at Cafe Joanna in Easton to a continental breakfast at Hart's Bakery at Temple Meads station. Student Bristol: Rosemary Wagg a PHD student at Bristol University and a regular contributor the Epigram Student Union Magazine has contributed a piece on the role of the University and, student life and the best bars, clubs and cake shops for students. Street Art Colour Section: Archive Banksy pictures and the latest pieces from Stokes Croft, Nelson Street and elsewhere. New Politics section: The Politics and Radical Bristol chapter has been completely rewritten to focus on the election of George Ferguson as Bristol 's first elected Mayor. The rest of the guide has been completely updated to provide the essential companion to discovering the real Bristol.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveranderung. A powerful, inventive collection from one of America's most critically admired poets "What has restlessness been for?" In Wild Is the Wind , Carl Phillips reflects on love as depicted in the jazz standard for which the book is named--love at once restless, reckless, and yet desired for its potential to bring stability. In the process, he pitches estrangement against communion, examines the past as history versus the past as memory, and reflects on the past's capacity both to teach and to mislead us--also to make us hesitate in the face of love, given the loss and damage that are, often enough, love's fallout. How "to say no to despair"? How to take perhaps that greatest risk, the risk of believing in what offers no guarantee? These poems that, in their wedding of the philosophical, meditative, and lyric modes, mark a new stage in Phillips's remarkable work, stand as further proof that "if Carl Phillips had not come onto the scene, we would have needed to invent him. His idiosyncratic style, his innovative method, and his unique voice are essential steps in the evolution of the craft" (Judith Kitchen, The Georgia Review ).…