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Where there's demons there's bound to be Hunters, and in New York there's no shortage of either. Jasper Craig is a Hunter at St. James Academy and he's one of the best. With superior strength, agility, and a handy ability to sense demonic energy, it's like he was born for the job. But when he's tasked with going undercover to trick a rare and dangerous werespider, Jasper begins to question the widsom of the organization that raised him. ...

Poetry. African American Studies. Drifting from New Mexico with lawman Elfego Baca to Ricardo Molinari's Buenos Aires all the way back to ancient Alexandria, DISORIENTATIONS: GROUNDINGS offers an erudite and at times dizzying exploration of our mortal limits. Metaphysical in both content and manner of metaphor, these poems are in constant dialogue with the physical sciences, mathematics, and number theory. The result is a startling, quixotic, ...

An inventive new collection from the acclaimed African-American poet Jay Wright.In POSTAGE STAMPS, Jay Wright continues his lifelong exploration as a sojourner, a pilgrim, the "homo viator, " who speaks through and by an embellishment of a constantly changing movement to discover the incomplete sense and measure, the temporal invention of all relation, the soul in flight. Poetry. African & African American Studies.

Jay Wright is widely recognized as one of the most important American poets of the past half century. But in recent years, he has also written a series of unconventional essays that he calls "examination papers, " which he defines as "designated inquiries to myself." In these linked essays, most of which resemble prose-poems, with only a few lines set on each page, Wright explores abiding artistic and philosophical concerns, including language...

Jay Wright is widely recognized as one of the most important American poets of the past half century. But in recent years, he has also written a series of unconventional essays that he calls "examination papers, " which he defines as "designated inquiries to myself." In these linked essays, most of which resemble prose-poems, with only a few lines set on each page, Wright explores abiding artistic and philosophical concerns, including language...

Tartus vowed after the war it would never happen again. That was before they found their new home in Las Vegas. His people operate in secret at the edges of society, lower working class, living in trailer parks, operating junk stores and digging - mainly at the nuclear waste containment facility known as Yucca Mountain. They are unreal refugees, residents in the counterfeit that is Las Vegas. Fenur's people are dead. The remaining elves hate...

Working in a germ warfare and nanotech lab has several drawbacks. Injecting yourself with your own experiment is only one of them... A missing scientist. A decimated energy lab. An old lover bent on revenge. A game of online espionage.

Geof is a schizophrenic and a gifted hacker. A military brat, his dad happens to work for National Security Agency. Geof cut his teeth hacking his dad's laptop. When Geof tries an experimental gene treatment for his disease, he doesn't realize where it will lead... The loss of one of the intelligence community's own and the intersection of global and personal events puts Geof in the sites of a Chinese conspiracy. But can he trust his own mind?

The artistic and personal world of 16th-century Venice is beautifully evoked in Wright's kaleidoscopic novella... Wright's Tintoretto is a wonderfully convincing fictional creation, an inspired combination of brilliance and a contemplative kind of pessimism...particularly Venetian mordant humor filters throughout Wright's dialogue-rich book... Wright also does a first-rate job succinctly painting the tense international background in which Ven...

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Soft-bound book with BLACK & WHITE images inside. A hilarious, tongue-in-cheek book for guitar players and collectors who suffer from Guitar Acquisition Syndrome. It contains insights, tips, confessions, and stories from over 200 "afflicted" enthusiasts from 23 countries. "GAS" has now sold thousands of copies in over 20 countries & in Puerto Rico. The perfect all-occasion gift for any guitar enthusiast. All royalties from this book are used t...

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This work is configured to encourage members of the academic community to consider initiating a part-time consulting practice in their areas of knowledge. Professor Wright provides a step-by-step program for developing a consulting niche that will be valuable to clients and competitive with other consultants. The information offered ranges from how to interpret body language during meetings and how to set fees, to how to conduct the project an...

In The Guide Signs, acclaimed poet Jay Wright closes a movement he opened with his first book, The Homecoming Singer, in 1971, a movement that takes its design from the ancient people of Mali. Wright continued this theme in subsequent works, all gathered in Transfigurations: Collected Poems, whose eight books represent the eight master signs. The two books of The Guide Signs represent the primordial Nommo twins. All together, these ten books, ...

In The Guide Signs, acclaimed poet Jay Wright closes a movement he opened with his first book, The Homecoming Singer, in 1971, a movement that takes its design from the ancient people of Mali. Wright continued this theme in subsequent works, all gathered in Transfigurations: Collected Poems, whose eight books represent the eight master signs. The two books of The Guide Signs represent the primordial Nommo twins. All together, these ten books, ...

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A baby girl makes sense of her brand new world, comprised solely of her parents love. In it, she wakes to her parents warm embrace and sleeps under their starry eyes. They are her sun and her moon. Their love is the air she breathes and carries the sweet whispers of her name as she begins to learn it herself. "Whisper my name" she reminds them, seeking the love and tenderness that comes along with that whisper, "I need to hear it from you." ...

A baby girl makes sense of her brand new world, comprised solely of her parents love. In it, she wakes to her parents warm embrace and sleeps under their starry eyes. They are her sun and her moon. Their love is the air she breathes and carries the sweet whispers of her name as she begins to learn it herself. "Whisper my name" she reminds them, seeking the love and tenderness that comes along with that whisper, "I need to hear it from you." ...