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A poet examines his life: what he's been dealt, what he's chosen, the workings of history with personal griefs and delights, 'amnesty' of an uneasy coming-to-terms with self and others, being his muse. There's a macabre wit, masculine vulnerability, and soul-conflict in the best of these poems, adding up to a very strong book.

Winner of the 2000 Blue Lynx Prize

This manual, based on lectures of Frank J. Reilly and art teaching experience of the author at County College of Morris. It covers the fundamental concepts of form, planes, and light-and shade that are also applied to the structural understanding of the human figure and head. Analysis of the Munsell Color Theory, color mixes and their application to figure, portrait, and landscape painting is given in the second part of this manual. The stress on craftsmanship and practice, based on knowledge of principles, structural concepts, and color orientation related to painting techniques will...

The delightful correspondence between Benjamin Franklin and his favorite sister, with an introduction and notes by Carl Van Doren. Franklin wrote more letters to Jane Mecom than he is known to have written to any other person, and as she emerges through these letters we understand the reasons for the esteem in which he held her. The letters cover a period of over sixty years, give new and intimate glimpses of Franklin and of the times, particularly in Philadelphia and Boston, and will enchant any reader of 18th century Americana.

Originally published in 1950.

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Often referred to as 'wisdom keepers', crystals hold millions of years of the Earth's history within them. Through emitting steady vibrations, they will help you to become more centered and balanced, creating spaces of Zen around you and your home. Featuring 51 of the most common and interesting crystals, this is a practical guide that will teach you about each stone's individual properties and how to harness their powers. Discover...

Der epochale wie trans-epochale Romantikbegriff des modernen Romanciers Hermann Broch wird erstmals in seiner Ambiguitat von traditionsverhafteter Romantik und moderner Weltoffenheit im Grenzbereich von Literatur, Philosophie und Politik erschlossen. So leistet der Band uber die Broch-Forschung hinaus einen aktuellen Beitrag zur ethischen Diskussion politisch richtigen Handelns zwischen Wertkonservatismus, Moralkritik und kreativer Veranderung.