Essays

Essential Essays: Culture, Politics, and the Art of Poetry
Hardback
A career-spanning selection of the lucid, courageous and boldly political prose of National Book Award winner Adrienne Rich.

Wedding Toasts I'll Never Give
Paperback
Poignant and witty essays on the beautiful complexity of marriage.

The Kiss: Intimacies from Writers
Hardback
A deliciously diverse anthology of essays, stories, poems and graphic memoirs, exploring the deeply human act of kissing.

The Informed Air: Essays
Paperback
Now in paperback, here are the sparkling essays of Muriel Spark, the writer of “the best sentences in English” (The New Yorker)

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.


