<![CDATA[The Book Company: New Products - Essays]]> https://www.thebookco.com Thu, 21 May 2026 04:01:13 +0000 <![CDATA[Life and Art (Essays)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/life-and-art-essays-9780593688274 Tue, 19 May 2026 08:32:24 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/life-and-art-essays-9780593688274 Life and Art (Essays) by Richard Russo, 9780593688274A marvelous new essay collection from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Somebody's Fool and The Destiny Thief

Life and Art—these are the twin subjects considered in Richard Russo’s twelve masterful new essays—how they inform each other and how the stories we t..

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]]> Life and Art (Essays) by Richard Russo, 9780593688274A marvelous new essay collection from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Somebody's Fool and The Destiny Thief

Life and Art—these are the twin subjects considered in Richard Russo’s twelve masterful new essays—how they inform each other and how the stories we t..

Price: $19.00

]]> A marvelous new essay collection from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Somebody's Fool and The Destiny Thief

Life and Art—these are the twin subjects considered in Richard Russo’s twelve masterful new essays—how they inform each other and how the stories we t..]]> <![CDATA[Open Closed Open (Poems)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/open-closed-open-poems-9780156030502 Mon, 18 May 2026 14:50:41 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/open-closed-open-poems-9780156030502 Open Closed Open (Poems) by Yehuda Amichai, 9780156030502In poems marked by tenderness and mischief, humanity and humor, Yehuda Amichai breaks open the grand diction of revered Jewish verses and casts the light of his own experi­ence upon them. Here he tells of history, a nation, the self, love, and resurrection. Amichai’s last volume is one of medi­tat..

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]]> Open Closed Open (Poems) by Yehuda Amichai, 9780156030502In poems marked by tenderness and mischief, humanity and humor, Yehuda Amichai breaks open the grand diction of revered Jewish verses and casts the light of his own experi­ence upon them. Here he tells of history, a nation, the self, love, and resurrection. Amichai’s last volume is one of medi­tat..

Price: $17.00

]]> <![CDATA[Nouns & Verbs (New and Selected Poems)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/nouns-verbs-new-and-selected-poems-9780062854155 Mon, 18 May 2026 14:31:49 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/nouns-verbs-new-and-selected-poems-9780062854155 Nouns & Verbs (New and Selected Poems) by Campbell McGrath, 9780062854155

A major new collection from one of our best loved, most celebrated, and most original poets

Deeply personal but also expansive in its imaginative scope, Nouns & Verbs brings together thirty-five years of writing from Campbell McGrath, one of America’s most highl..

Price: $16.99

]]> Nouns & Verbs (New and Selected Poems) by Campbell McGrath, 9780062854155

A major new collection from one of our best loved, most celebrated, and most original poets

Deeply personal but also expansive in its imaginative scope, Nouns & Verbs brings together thirty-five years of writing from Campbell McGrath, one of America’s most highl..

Price: $16.99

]]> A major new collection from one of our best loved, most celebrated, and most original poets

Deeply personal but also expansive in its imaginative scope, Nouns & Verbs brings together thirty-five years of writing from Campbell McGrath, one of America’s most highl..]]> <![CDATA[Forty-five (Poems)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/forty-five-poems-9780061136023 Mon, 18 May 2026 13:44:48 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/forty-five-poems-9780061136023 Forty-five (Poems) by Frieda Hughes, 9780061136023

The daughter of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes looks back on forty-five years of loves, losses, pain, hope, and joy in this revealing and poignant poetry collection

“Hughes writes about tragedy with [Sylvia&91; Plath-like wit.”—Entertainment Weekly
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]]> Forty-five (Poems) by Frieda Hughes, 9780061136023

The daughter of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes looks back on forty-five years of loves, losses, pain, hope, and joy in this revealing and poignant poetry collection

“Hughes writes about tragedy with [Sylvia&91; Plath-like wit.”—Entertainment Weekly
Price: $16.99

]]> The daughter of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes looks back on forty-five years of loves, losses, pain, hope, and joy in this revealing and poignant poetry collection

“Hughes writes about tragedy with [Sylvia&91; Plath-like wit.”—Entertainment Weekly
<![CDATA[The Country Between Us]]> https://www.thebookco.com/the-country-between-us-9780060909260 Mon, 18 May 2026 13:17:58 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/the-country-between-us-9780060909260 The Country Between Us by Carolyn Forche, 9780060909260

“Here is poetry of courage and passion, which manages to be tender and achingly sensual and what is often called ‘political’ at the same time. This is a major new voice.” — Margaret Atwood

The Country Between Us opens with a series of poems about El Salvador, whe..

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]]> The Country Between Us by Carolyn Forche, 9780060909260

“Here is poetry of courage and passion, which manages to be tender and achingly sensual and what is often called ‘political’ at the same time. This is a major new voice.” — Margaret Atwood

The Country Between Us opens with a series of poems about El Salvador, whe..

Price: $15.99

]]> “Here is poetry of courage and passion, which manages to be tender and achingly sensual and what is often called ‘political’ at the same time. This is a major new voice.” — Margaret Atwood

The Country Between Us opens with a series of poems about El Salvador, whe..]]> <![CDATA[The Lives of the Heart (Poems)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/the-lives-of-the-heart-poems-9780060951696 Mon, 18 May 2026 13:12:42 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/the-lives-of-the-heart-poems-9780060951696 The Lives of the Heart (Poems) by Jane Hirshfield, 9780060951696Coming Soon..

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]]> The Lives of the Heart (Poems) by Jane Hirshfield, 9780060951696Coming Soon..

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]]> <![CDATA[The Rag and Bone Shop of the Heart (Poetry Anthology, A)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/the-rag-and-bone-shop-of-the-heart-9780060924201 Mon, 18 May 2026 13:10:58 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/the-rag-and-bone-shop-of-the-heart-9780060924201 The Rag and Bone Shop of the Heart (Poetry Anthology, A) by Robert Bly, 9780060924201

"[The editors'&91; collaboration resulted in a book with a remarkable group of poets across the ages, from Emily Dickinson to Charles Bukowski, from Catullus to Bob Dylan. . . . These are poems focusing on concerns of the heart—fathers and sons, love and hurt, peace and war, anger, denial ..

Price: $19.99

]]> The Rag and Bone Shop of the Heart (Poetry Anthology, A) by Robert Bly, 9780060924201

"[The editors'&91; collaboration resulted in a book with a remarkable group of poets across the ages, from Emily Dickinson to Charles Bukowski, from Catullus to Bob Dylan. . . . These are poems focusing on concerns of the heart—fathers and sons, love and hurt, peace and war, anger, denial ..

Price: $19.99

]]> "[The editors'&91; collaboration resulted in a book with a remarkable group of poets across the ages, from Emily Dickinson to Charles Bukowski, from Catullus to Bob Dylan. . . . These are poems focusing on concerns of the heart—fathers and sons, love and hurt, peace and war, anger, denial ..]]> <![CDATA[Wannabe (Reckonings with the Pop Culture That Shapes Me)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/wannabe-9780063249943 Sun, 17 May 2026 20:12:28 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/wannabe-9780063249943 Wannabe (Reckonings with the Pop Culture That Shapes Me) by Aisha Harris, 9780063249943

BEST READS OF 2023: New York Times Book Review • USA Today • The Skimm • Bookpage • St Louis Post-Dispatch / BEST HOLIDAY GIFTS 2023: Publishers Weekly / MOST ANTICIPATED READS OF 2023: ELLE • The Millions • Essence

“Aisha Harris is one of our smartest, most ente..

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]]> Wannabe (Reckonings with the Pop Culture That Shapes Me) by Aisha Harris, 9780063249943

BEST READS OF 2023: New York Times Book Review • USA Today • The Skimm • Bookpage • St Louis Post-Dispatch / BEST HOLIDAY GIFTS 2023: Publishers Weekly / MOST ANTICIPATED READS OF 2023: ELLE • The Millions • Essence

“Aisha Harris is one of our smartest, most ente..

Price: $29.99

]]> BEST READS OF 2023: New York Times Book Review • USA Today • The Skimm • Bookpage • St Louis Post-Dispatch / BEST HOLIDAY GIFTS 2023: Publishers Weekly / MOST ANTICIPATED READS OF 2023: ELLE • The Millions • Essence

“Aisha Harris is one of our smartest, most ente..]]> <![CDATA[The Sensualist (Adventures in Pure Pleasure)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/the-sensualist-adventures-in-pure-pleasure-9798217515301 Sun, 17 May 2026 04:18:19 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/the-sensualist-adventures-in-pure-pleasure-9798217515301 The Sensualist (Adventures in Pure Pleasure) by Gary Shteyngart, 9798217515301The first collection of personal essays, each a delightfully hilarious pursuit of the sublime and the absurd, from the New York Times bestselling author of Super Sad True Love Story and Vera, or Faith

“Shteyngart is one of the best comedians in literature today.”—Price: $31.00

]]> The Sensualist (Adventures in Pure Pleasure) by Gary Shteyngart, 9798217515301The first collection of personal essays, each a delightfully hilarious pursuit of the sublime and the absurd, from the New York Times bestselling author of Super Sad True Love Story and Vera, or Faith

“Shteyngart is one of the best comedians in literature today.”—Price: $31.00

]]> The first collection of personal essays, each a delightfully hilarious pursuit of the sublime and the absurd, from the New York Times bestselling author of Super Sad True Love Story and Vera, or Faith

“Shteyngart is one of the best comedians in literature today.”— <![CDATA[Fourth and Walnut]]> https://www.thebookco.com/fourth-and-walnut-9781800174603 Sat, 16 May 2026 17:03:38 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/fourth-and-walnut-9781800174603 Fourth and Walnut by Jeremy Over, 9781800174603

A joyful exploration of language, art, and perception through poetry and essays.

Fourth & Walnut gathers words from favorite writers and artists, playfully erasing and reimagining them. From advice to young poets to observations in a James Turrell skyspace, this c..

Price: $20.99

]]> Fourth and Walnut by Jeremy Over, 9781800174603

A joyful exploration of language, art, and perception through poetry and essays.

Fourth & Walnut gathers words from favorite writers and artists, playfully erasing and reimagining them. From advice to young poets to observations in a James Turrell skyspace, this c..

Price: $20.99

]]> A joyful exploration of language, art, and perception through poetry and essays.

Fourth & Walnut gathers words from favorite writers and artists, playfully erasing and reimagining them. From advice to young poets to observations in a James Turrell skyspace, this c..]]>