Gary Short’s new collection is the work of a mature poet at the peak of his powers, confident of his ability to speak of human betrayal and the fragility of life without bitterness or cheap sentiment, to find poignancy in loss and exaltation in the outwardly mundane.... more

This novel, by the author of The Height and Depth of Everything, was inspired by California's rivers and the dams that contain and shape them.... more

The first collection of Joanne de Longchamps's poetry and collages that spans her entire writing and artistic career.... more

First published in 1918, The Trail Book is now considered a classic of American nature writing. It is essentially a frame tale set in the New York Museum of Natural History, where two children discover displays that come to life and admit them into a series of exciting adventures that include talking animals and magical travels through the landscapes of the pre-Columbian continent.... more