International giants, regional stars, local heroes and self-published unknowns all have their place in this masterful author index from the eastern Caribbean island of Saint Lucia. It also includes those who have written about Saint Lucia and Caribbean writers whose work has influenced the development of Saint Lucian life and literature. It's a bibliography which, in its all-embracing reach (It includes funeral programmes and recipe books), reflects the creative, cultural, political and ec...

In his fifth collection with Peepal Tree Press, After Poems, Psalms, John Robert Lee achieves a sense of spirit, insight and empathy with these celebratory and contemplative poems."In the way that we might look to the psalms for strength and solace, After Poems, Psalms should be received as a gift, a balm and a cause for celebration. Here is a companion to assist spirit wrestlers and lovers of poetry in their quest to identify the numinous in both the human and th...

As this bestseller predicted, Trump has only grown more erratic and dangerous as the pressures on him mount. This new edition includes new essays bringing the book up to date—because this is still not normal.Originally released in fall 2017, The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump was a runaway bestseller. Alarmed Americans and international onlookers wanted to know: What is wrong with him?That question still plagues us. The Trump administratio...

John Robert Lee has been described as the foremost Caribbean Christian writer of his generation with a truly incarnational view of faith, anchored in the reality of human experience and expressed in richly textured images of Caribbean landscapes, dress, street life, music, dance and his native Creole language. The selected poems in Sighting and other poems of faith mark the pilgrims progress of this writer over three decades. In the poems he sees his life and experiences through the lens o...

Hugo and Locus Award FinalistAn Economist Best Book of the YearA Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Best Book of 2018"An amazing and engrossing history...Insightful, entertaining, and compulsively readable." — George R. R. MartinAstounding is the landmark account of the extraordinary partnership between four controversial writers—John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Rob...

REBEL YELL: History of the Confederacy, Memoirs and Biographies of the Confederate Leaders & Official Documents offers an immersive exploration of the multifaceted history of the Confederate South. This anthology erects a poignant narrative scaffold, supported by a tapestry of memoirs, biographies, and official documents that illuminate the lives of Confederate leaders. Through a medley of literary forms, from the stirring memoir to the definitive biography, this collection captures the ze...

In 'The King of Spades 'Äì Life and Military Career of General Robert E. Lee,' John Esten Cooke offers a compelling narrative that intertwines biography with military history, capturing the complexities of one of America's most renowned yet controversial figures. Cooke employs a vivid literary style, weaving rich descriptions and personal anecdotes that illuminate Lee's character and leadership during the tumultuous years of the Civil War. This work not only situates Lee within the broader...

Blackmail, corruption, treachery, murder—the glory that was Rome

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This is Robert Bly and John Lee reading together their poetry after a weekend men's conference in the mountains of North Alabama where they co-hosted that conference for 16 years.You will hear the master poet Robert Bly weave his words together to form the magic that only he can produce. Lee reads with enthusiasm and excitement to be reading with his long-time friend.A Better Listen audio production.

In "A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee," John Esten Cooke intricately weaves a biographical tapestry that illuminates the character and military prowess of one of America's most enigmatic figures. Written in the post-Civil War era, Cooke's narrative employs a blend of romanticism and realism, reflecting the South's lingering reverence for Lee while grappling with the complexities of his legacy. The work is infused with personal anecdotes, battlefield accounts, and a deep-seated admiration, portr...

The American Civil War was a crucible of conflicting ideals, fierce combat, and defining moments that continue to shape the nation's identity. Yet behind every battle map and famous general's portrait stood countless ordinary men, called from their farms, workshops, and city streets to don uniforms. Meanwhile, the testimonies of commanding officers shed strategic insight on the human cost of this monumental conflict. Their experiences, from the harsh realities of frontline warfare to momen...