Essays
Poe-Land: The Hallowed Haunts of Edgar Allan Poe
Paperback
Winner of the 2015 Edgar Award for Best Critical/Biographical!
Follow the footsteps of the father of American horror fiction.
Report From a Parisian Paradise: Essays from France, 1925-1939
Paperback
The wisdom of a lost generation distilled in a bottle of Calvados.
Rocket and Lightship: Essays on Literature and Ideas
Hardcover
Essays from a "great poet-critic-intellectual" (Daily Beast).
Stand Still Like the Hummingbird
Paperback
One of Henry Miller's most luminous statements of his personal philosophy of life,Stand Still Like the Hummingbird, provides a symbolic title for...
The Task of Criticism: Essays on Philosophy, History, and Community
Paperback
A new chapter in American thought devoted to the authority of critique and the defense of democracy.