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Books narrated by Robert Bly

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  • Times Alone

    Selected Poems of Antonio Machado

    Translated by Robert Bly ...
    Series series Wesleyan Poetry in Translation
    Antonio Machado, a school teacher and philosopher and one of Spain's foremost poets of the twentieth century, writes of the mountains, the skies, the farms and the sentiments of his homeland clearly and without narcissism: "Just as before, I'm interested/in water held in;/ but now water in the living/rock of my chest." "Machado has vowed not to soar too much; he wants to 'go down to the hells' or ... Read more

    $17.27 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Silence in the Snowy Fields

    Poems

    by Robert Bly ...
    Striking and moving poems that are rooted deep in the earthThe poems of Robert Bly are rooted deep in the earth. Snow and sunshine, barns and cornfields and cars on the empty nighttime roads, abandoned Minnesota lakes and the mood of America now—these are his materials. He sees and talks clearly: he uses no rhetoric nor mannered striving for effect, but instead the simple statement that in nine ... Read more

    $11.51 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Little Book on the Human Shadow

    by Robert Bly ...
    Robert Bly, renowned poet and author of the ground-breaking bestseller Iron John, mingles essay and verse in this profound work of mythology and Jungian psychology to explore the Shadow—the dark side of the human personality—and the importance of this inner work in confronting it.What happens when we ignore the parts of ourselves we’ve locked away?The Long Bag We Drag Behind Us: Discover Bly’s ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Iron John

    A Book about Men

    by Robert Bly ...
    This bestseller is a new vision of what a man is or could be, drawing on psychology, anthropology, mythology, folklore and legend.**"Important. Timely and powerful." —**New York TimesRobert Bly writes that it is clear to men that the images of adult manhood given by popular culture are worn out—men can no longer depend on them. In Iron John , Robert Bly looks at the importance of the Wild Man ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Angels Knocking on the Tavern Door

    Thirty Poems of Hafez

    One of our most acclaimed poets brings the work of the great Persian mystic and poet, Hafez, to a new audience.There is no poet in our tradition who carries the amount of admiration and devotion that the Persians have for Hafez. Children learn to sing Hafez poems in the third grade, and almost every family has a copy of the collected Hafez on the dining room table. Robert Bly and the great Islamic ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Silence in the Snowy Fields

    Poems

    by Robert Bly ...
    Series series Wesleyan Poetry Series
    The poems of Robert Bly are rooted deep in the earth. Snow and sunshine, barns and cornfields and cars on the empty nighttime roads, abandoned Minnesota lakes and the mood of America now—these are his materials. He sees and talks clearly: he uses no rhetoric nor mannered striving for effect, but instead the simple statement that in nine lines can embody a mood, reveal a profound truth, illuminate ... Read more

    $12.14 CAD

  • The Winged Energy of Delight

    Selected Translations

    by Robert Bly ...
    "This dazzling, intensely personal compendium is a passionate feast." —Jane HirshfieldRobert Bly had always been amazingly prescient in his choice of poets to translate. The poetry he chose supplied qualities that were lacking from the literary culture of this country. For the first time Robert Bly’s brilliant translations, from several languages and spanning twenty-two poets, have been brought ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • 88 Money-Making Writing Jobs

    by Robert Bly ...
    THE BEST WAYS TO MAKE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS WRITING!Writers today are no longer just working on books and newspapers. Businesses, advertisers, and hundreds of other outlets are desperate for people who can craft effective messages and persuade people with their words. A strong writer can make $50 to $200 per hour, or even more... if you know where to find the work.Robert Bly is a professional ... Read more

    $15.11 CAD

  • Hunger

    A Novel

    by Knut Hamsun ...
    Translated by Robert Bly ...
    Series series FSG Classics
    A haunting masterpiece of modern literature that chronicles a starving artist's descent into paranoia and despair on the streets of Norway.Described as "one of the most disturbing novels in existence" by Time Out, Hunger is the story of a Norwegian artist who wanders the streets, struggling on the edge of starvation. As hunger overtakes him, he slides inexorably into madness. The unnamed narrator ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Mirabai

    Ecstatic Poems

    Mirabai is a literary and spiritual figure of legendary proportions. Born a princess in the region of Rajasthan in 1498, Mira (as she is more commonly known) eschewed the marriage her royal family had arranged for her, celebrating instead her right to independence and intense devotion to Krishna in both her life and poetry. In this collection, Robert Bly and Jane Hirshfield, two of America's best ... Read more

    $11.51 CAD

  • My Sentence Was a Thousand Years of Joy

    Poems

    by Robert Bly ...
    Readers have found Robert Bly’s ghazals startling and new; they merge wildness with a beautiful formality. The ghazal form is well-known in Islamic culture, but only now finding its way into the literary culture of the West.Each stanza of three lines amounts to a finished poem. “God crouches at night over a single pistachio. / The vastness of the Wind River Range in Wyoming / Has no more grandeur ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Kabir

    Ecstatic Poems

    Originally published in 1976, with more than 75,000 copies in print, this collection of poems by fifteenth-century ecstatic poet Kabir is full of fun and full of thought. Columbia University professor of religion John Stratton Hawley has contributed an introduction that makes clear Kabir's immense importance to the contemporary reader and praises Bly's intuitive translations.By making every reader ... Read more

    $11.51 CAD