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Books: 1996-now How to Live Under Fascism A Possible Epic of Care: A Collaborative Poem Between Andrei Codrescu and Vincent Katz Too Late for Nightmares Miracle and Catastrophe Visul Diacritic Metroul F No Time Like Now Japanese Tales of Lafcadio Hearn In Praise of Sleep Submarinul Iertat Anniversary Edition The Art of Forgetting: new poems Bibliodeath: My Archives (with Life in Footnotes) So Recently Rent a World: New and Selected Poems The Posthuman Dada Guide: Tzara and Lenin Play Chess Whatever Gets You through the Night: A Story of Sheherezade and the Arabian Entertainments The Poetry Lesson The Forgiven Submarine/Submarinul Iertat Jealous Witness Femeia neagra a unui cucus de hoti New Orleans, Mon Amour: Twenty Years of Writing from the City Instrumentul Negru: Poezii 1965-1968 Wakefield: a novel It Was Today: New Poems Casanova in Bohemia/Casanova in Boemia An Involuntary Genius in America's Shoes (and What Happened Afterwards) The Devil Never Sleeps & Other Essays Selected Poetry/Poezii Alese A Bar in Brooklyn: Novellas & Stories, 1970-1978 Messiah, a novel Hail Babylon! In Search of the American City at the End of the Millennium Ay, Cuba! The Dog With the Chip in His Neck: Essays from NPR & Elsewhere Alien Candor: Selected Poems, 1970-1995 Scandal of Genius: How Salvador Dali Smuggled Baudelaire into the Science Fair
Books: 1970-1995 The Muse Is Always Half-Dressed in New Orleans: and Other Essays The Blood Countess, a novel Zombification The Repentance of Lorraine Road Scholar: Coast to Coast Late in the Century Belligerence, poems The Hole in the Flag: a Romanian Exile's Story of Return and Revolution At the Court of Yearning: Poems by Lucian Blaga Raised by Puppets Only to Be Killed by Research Monsieur Teste in America & Other Instances of Realism, stories Comrade Past & Mister Present The Disappearance of the Outside: a Manifesto for Escape A Craving for Swan In America's Shoes Selected Poems 1970-1980 Necrocorrida For the Love of a Coat The Lady Painter The Marriage of Insult and Injury The Life & Times of an Involuntary Genius The HISTORY of the GROWTH of HEAVEN A Serious Morning Why I Can't Talk on the Telephone license to carry a gun
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Big Table/Follet 1970 (Big Table Award)
Carnegie-Mellon University Press 1998

Author's first book. Big Table Series of Younger Poets

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Georgi Gospodinov THE PHYSICS OF SORROW Liveright

Aristotle POETICS a new translation by Anthony Kenny