Barbara Henning (born October 26, 1948) is an American poet and fiction writer. She is the author of eight books of poetry, three novels, a series of photo-poem...
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Detective Sentences is an exciting and challenging collection. Whether in prose or poetry, Barbara Henning's formal inventiveness has given her apparently autobiographical material a power never found in purely confessional writing. Her vision of an unreasonable world (our very own) is very intellig...
Barbara Henning
Paperback
80
Spuyten Duyvil
1881471683
9781881471684
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With the pulse of New York City and the depth of choking oil drills in Texas, A SLOW CURVE digs at, and quivers with, the sentence and its potentiality. Traveling cross-country and into the naked words of close and honest relationships, Barbara Henning's language opens our eyes to what we always see...
Barbara Henning
Kindle Edition
39
Monkey Puzzle Press
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Fiction. YOU, ME, AND THE INSECTS is cumulative, thenarrative, detail by detail, drawing the reader into Gina's tense andecstatic experiences as she travels from the East Village to south India tostudy with a Brahmin acharya, a master teacher of meditation, philosophy andhatha yoga. While negotiatin...
Barbara Henning
Paperback
320
Spuyten Duyvil
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Bobbie Louise Hawkins captures the sound of the human voice on the page with grace and honesty and allegiance to the music of the way people talk, interact, lie to themselves (and others), make speeches, converse. Her (dis)comfort zone is the fine line between past and present, who you want to be an...
Bobbie Louise Hawkins, Barbara Henning
Paperback
404
BlazeVOX [books]
1609641000
9781609641009
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Literary Nonfiction. Poetry History & Criticism. African American Studies. Introduction by Juliana Spahr. Six years after Harryette Mullen and Barbara Henning first met at the legendary Nuyorican Poets Café, Henning proposed she do a postcard-format interview of Mullen that would allow for a "very s...
Barbara Henning
Paperback
120
Belladonna*
0982338759
9780982338759
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Fiction. "THIRTY MILES TO ROSEBUD depicts a series of imploding families and fast interstates. Barbara Henning's landscapes--a rust-belt childhood, a nearly forgotten East Village Bohemia and the arid Southwest streaked with the setting sun--are populated by runaways, lost loves and lifelong betraya...
Barbara Henning
Paperback
234
BlazeVOX Books
1935402250
9781935402251
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Poetry. A new book of poems by the author of You, Me & The Insects and Love Makes Thinking Dark. "In this witty, post-Oulipian take on you-are-what-you-read, Henning dispossesses, recycles, and levels out the singular lines she lifts from the likes of Bataille, Joyce, or Gertrude Stein, all the way ...
Barbara Henning
Paperback
110
United Artists Books
093599243X
9780935992434
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In A Swift Passage, Barbara Henning celebrates the ongoing life force and transformation as we seek freedom, clarity, confusion and confinement, and everything in between. The pace of life moves us so quickly and with such an urgency to get somewhere in particular and then we circle around and retur...
Barbara Henning
Paperback
144
Quale Press LLC
1935835106
9781935835103
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