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In gritty, sometimes fantastical stories about Latinx life, women challenge feminine stereotypes and make sense of fractured family histories.

Queer pastoral lyrics take on the romantic sublime in a stunningly assured debut collection.

Fast-paced frontline reporting and analysis on the militaristic spread of US Border Patrol and the long-term consequences for free society.

A State of the Union from the nation's first Latino Poet Laureate. Trenchant, compassionate, and filled with hope.

Award-winning poet explores new formal terrain in seven long poems against the violence of the present political moment.

A clear and urgent call for the national, social, and individual changes required to prevent catastrophic climate change.

The story of how a national grassroots network fought a resurgence of the KKK and other fascist groups during the Reagan years, laying the groundwork for today's anti-fascist/anti-racist movements.

This biography of Bayard Rustin for young readers depicts his life of nonviolent activism and resistance.

A powerful critique of how manipulation of media gives rise to disinformation, intolerance, and divisiveness, and what can be done to change direction.

This historical guidebook reveals new perspectives on San Francisco, and how it came to be the way it is.

Seminal moments, rites of passage, crystalline vignettes-a memoir about growing up on the U.S./Mexico border.

How "colorblindness" in policy and personal practice perpetuate racial inequity in the United States today.

From New York School scion and memoirist, a new book of poems considering domesticity in the heart of the city.

Four unpublished journals by a master of the form, one of the greatest American poets of the 20th Century.

The much-awaited second book by a truly revolutionary poet, in the lineage of Gil Scott Heron, Allen Ginsberg, Audre Lorde.

A far-ranging critique of the rise of authoritarianism and white nationalism in the US and the consequences for democracy

Anarcho-socialism meets Christian mysticism in Occupy veteran's avant-garde poems.

The first full-length collection in fifteen years from New York School prodigy and master of lyrical abstraction David Shapiro.

A scrappy young skateboarder's story of underground worlds and fringe existences, confusing family relationships and the struggle for intimacy.

A provocative, timely, and deeply-researched history of gun culture and how it reflects race and power in the United States

A powerful indictment on the history of police violence against people of color, from slavery to today's Black Lives Matter.

This guide to share registration covers all types of share transaction and procedures of both English and Scottish companies. It includes a detailed explanation of the new Taurus system of share registration introduced by the International Stock Exchange.

Hip Hop's larger-than-life emcees and famous couples inspire spoken word couplets, sonnets and prosepoems. Fiercely intelligent, emotionally packed, righteously feminist.

First collection of Lowry's extensive poetic canon, including most of the Mexican verses related to his novel, Under the Volcano.

Newly expanded edition of a classic: the first and only collection of Cortazar's poetry to appear in English.

San Francisco's first Latino poet laureate offers new poems written in the native tongue of contemporary America: English-and-Spanish.

If a picture paints 1000 words, "each letter contains 100 films" in the surrealist wordscape of The Tranquilized Tongue.

Previously uncollected pulp fiction by the 20th century American master.