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Books by Minna Proctor
  | | I Am the Brother of XX(1st Edition) by Fleur Jaeggy, Minna Proctor Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2017 by New Directions ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-2687-5, ISBN: 0-8112-2687-5 "Brief in the way a razor’s slice is brief, remarkable essays by a peerless stylist New Directions is proud to present Fleur Jaeggy’s strange and mesmerizing essays about the writers Thomas De Quincey, John Keats, and Marcel Schwob. A renowned stylist of hyper-brevity in fiction, Fleur Jaeggy proves herself an even more concise master of the essay form, albeit in a most peculiar and lapidary poetic vein. Of De Quincey’s early nineteenth- ..." |
 | | Happiness, As Such (Paperback) by Natalia Ginzburg, Minna Zallman Proctor, Claire-Louise Bennett Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2019 by Daunt Books ISBN-13: 978-1-911547-44-0, ISBN: 1-911547-44-5 |
 | | Love in Vain Selected Stories by Federigo Tozzi, Minna Proctor Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2001 by New Directions ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-1471-1, ISBN: 0-8112-1471-0 "Love in Vain: Selected Stories of Federigo Tozzi is the debut short-story collection in English of one of Italy's most distinguished early modern writers. The twenty stories of Love in Vain were selected and translated by Minna Proctor, who received the 1998 PEN/Renato Poggioli Award for her then unpublished renderings of Tozzi's fiction. "The investigation of naturalism, of truth," writes Proctor in her biographical introduction, "defi ..." |
 | | Happiness, As Such by Natalia Ginzburg, Minna Proctor, Minna Zallman Proctor Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2019 by New Directions ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-2799-5, ISBN: 0-8112-2799-5 "The hauntingly beautiful epistolary novel from “a glowing light of modern Italian literature” (New York Times Book Review) At the heart of Happiness, as Such is an absence―an abyss that draws everyone nearer to its edge―created by the departure of a family’s wayward only son, Michele, who has fled from Italy to England to escape the dangers and threats of his radical political ties. This novel is part epistolary: his mother writes lette ..." |
 | | Belief or Nonbelief?(1st Edition) A Confrontation by Umberto Eco, Carlo Maria Martini, Harvey Cox, Minna Proctor, Cardinal Martini Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2012 by Arcade Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-61145-689-9, ISBN: 1-61145-689-4 "An enlightened, spirited exchange that will resonate with believers and nonbelievers alike.One is the beloved author of The Name of the Rose, a celebrated scholar, philosopher, and self-declared secularist; the other is a preeminent clergyman and a respected expert on the New Testament. In this intellectually stimulating dialogue, often adversarial but always amicable, these two great men, who stand on opposite sides of the church door, ..." |
 | | Federico Fellini(1st Edition) His Life and Work by Tullio Kezich, Minna Proctor, Unknown Unknown Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 2007 by Faber & Faber ISBN-13: 978-0-86547-961-6, ISBN: 0-86547-961-5 ""Trenchant in its critical analysis, absorbing and sympathetic in its account of his private life, Kezich's Fellini is a revelation. It effaces virtually everything written to date about the Italian maestro . . . This engrossing biography mirrors its subject. It's affectionate, garrulous and often rambling, and in sudden flashes of brilliance it offers a penetrating view of Fellini's life and art." --Peter Cowie, The Nation"Few writers ..." |
 | | What We Don't Know about Children(1st Edition) by Simona Vinci, Minna Proctor Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2000 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-375-40411-5, ISBN: 0-375-40411-2 "A best-seller in Italy, where it sparked intense debate, Simona Vinci's first novel was awarded the prestigious Elsa Morante Prize and subsequently was acquired by publishers around the world. Clearly an accomplished and important book, it is also a profoundly disturbing one.In a suburb of Bologna, three boys and two girls--ranging in age from ten to fifteen--enter the season of long summer days and the mysterious beauty of the cornfiel ..." |
 | | The Literary Review(1st Edition) Artificial Intelligence by Minna Proctor, Okla Elliott, Maggie Mk Hess, Mark Svenvold, Christopher Buckley, Charles Simic, Becky Adnot-Haynes, Jesse Goolsby, John Mcmanus, Carlos Labbé, Carlos Labbã, Renée Ashley, Craig Morgan Teicher Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2013 by Fairleigh Dickinson University ISBN-13: 978-0-9860204-9-0, ISBN: 0-9860204-9-4 "America's premiere literary quarterly explores themes of pretense, intelligence, creativity, new mechanisms for emotional and artistic thought. There are poems, stories, essays, crimes, harassment, mortuary science, and ham. Read curiously. Read bravely. Read more." |
 | | The Literary Review(1st Edition) Refrigerator Mothers by Kelli Russell Agodon, Matt Bell, Minna Proctor, Rebecca Wolff, James Scudamore, Charles Wyatt, Buddhadeva Bose, Line-Maria Lang, Jessie Van Eerden, Ceridwen Morris, Jenny Offill, Jena Salon, The Literary Review, Anne Baney, Charles Berret, Renee Ashley, Alessandra Sanguinetti, Thomas Bonfiglio, Neil Boyack, Rebecca Chew, Vida Cross, Walter Cummins, Deborah Hall, Jody Handerson, Cassie Hay, Mark Hillringhouse, Thomas Kennedy, John King, Leslie Miller, Lisa Ortiz, Ankur Parikh, J. D. Reid, Susan Rothbard, Matt Ryan, Arunava Sinha, Karen Smyers, Paul-Victor Winters Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2010 by Fairleigh Dickinson University ISBN-13: 978-0-9841607-7-8, ISBN: 0-9841607-7-9 "Read remarkable new fiction, poetry, translations, and serious conversations about literature in the Winter 2011 issue of The Literary Review, publishing international work quarterly since 1957. Refrigerator Mothers looks at the completely incomprehensible psychological archetypes and staggered creative momentum of motherhood, as well as outdated theories of psychosis." |
 | | The Angel Of History by Bruno Arpaia, Minna Proctor Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2007 by Canongate Books ISBN-13: 978-1-84195-983-2, ISBN: 1-84195-983-9 "For a brief moment in 1940, the lives of a young Spanish militant and a reclusive academic of German and Jewish heritage are thrown together. Along with thousands of others across Europe, both men have fled their homeland in the face of fascist persecution. Yet, until the day their paths converge on a remote mountain pass between France and Spain, their experience of war has been vastly different. Based on true events of Benjamin's life ..." |
 | | Federico Fellini(1st Edition) His Life and Work by Tullio Kezich, Minna Proctor, Viviana Mazza Hardcover, 464 Pages, Published 2006 by Faber & Faber ISBN-13: 978-0-571-21168-5, ISBN: 0-571-21168-2 "A lively and authoritative journey into the world of a cinema master With the revolutionary 8 1/2, Federico Fellini put his deepest desires and anxieties before the lens in 1963, permanently impacting the art of cinema in the process. Now, more than forty years later, film critic and Fellini confidant Tullio Kezich has written the work by which all other biographies of the filmmaker are sure to be measured. In this moving and intimately ..." |
 | | Belief or Nonbelief?(1st Edition) by Umberto Eco, Carlo Maria Martini, Cardinal Martini, Minna Proctor Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2000 by Arcade Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-55970-497-7, ISBN: 1-55970-497-7 "Umberto Eco is a famous scholar-novelist, and Cardinal Martini is a famous scholar-bishop. Eco is an urbane ex-Catholic. Cardinal Martini is an urbane prince of the Church. Belief or Nonbelief?, a little book of eight chapters, is a dialogue between them, first published by an Italian newspaper. Each author writes four alternating chapters addressing the hopes of humanity at the dawn of a new millennium, the question of the beginning of ..." |
 | | The Literary Review(1st Edition) John Le Carré by Jennifer Acker, Marosa Di Giorgio, Tamas Dobozy, Edward Gauvin, Karl Harshbarger, Michael Homolka, Rowan Ricardo Phillips, Jeannine Marie Pitas, Sergio Pitol, Maya Catherine Popa, Anjali Sachedeva, J.R. Toriseva, Tim Waldron, Jean-Paul Clébert, Minna Proctor, Craig Morgan Teicher Paperback, 173 Pages, Published 2015 by Fairleigh Dickinson University ISBN-13: 978-0-9860703-9-6, ISBN: 0-9860703-9-4 "A different kind of tribute to a writer we love. John Le Carre novels are the literary equivalent of a great heist movie sophisticated, real world, overpopulated with anti-heroes who live or die by the puzzle. They have intrigue, treachery, politics, drinking, smoking, exotic locations, rambling plots, spies, double agents... all the sorts of stuff you never find in a literary magazine. The mystery is: What will you find in this issue o ..." |
 | | The Literary Review(1st Edition) The Worst Team Money Could Buy by R.A. Allen, Minna Proctor, James Richardson, Mariana Toscas, Benjamin Paloff, Eamon Grennan, Scott Withiam, Tomaz Salamun, Lina Meruane, M. Eileen Cronin, Kurt Andersen, Cole Swenson, Tom Sleigh, Victor Lavalle, The Literary Review, Renee Ashley, Jason Brown, Ann Beman, Jeff Bursey, Jena Salon, David Daniel, Simen Johan, Ruth Curry, Weston Cutter, Jim Daniels, Kristina Darling, Lawrence-Minh Davis, Mathew Gagnon, Jody Handerson, Cassie Hay, John King, Andrew Mckay, Anne Mcpeak, M. A. Melnick, Peter Murphy, Doug Ramspeck, J. D. Reid, Thomas Reiter, Eli Rosenberg, Norman Simon, Michael Taren, Padma Thornlyre, Mike Valente, Bernadette Walker, Phyllis Wat, Marion Wyce Paperback, 222 Pages, Published 2010 by Fairleigh Dickinson University ISBN-13: 978-0-9841607-6-1, ISBN: 0-9841607-6-0 "Read remarkable fiction, poetry, translations, and serious conversation about literature in the Summer 2010 issue of The Literary Review, an international quarterly publishing astonishing writing since the middle of the last century. The Worst Team Money Could Buy features dreadful tales of hapless efforts, vexed ambitions, and impossible odds. Prosthetic legs, hot wings, spontaneous combustion, doppelgangers, spam, incest, the economy, ..." |
 | | I Sang the Unsingable(Illustrated) My Life in Twentieth-century Music by Bethany Beardslee, Minna Zallman Proctor Hardcover, 399 Pages, Published 2017 by Univ Of Rochester Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-58046-900-5, ISBN: 1-58046-900-0 |
 | | Do You Hear What I Hear? by Minna Proctor ISBN-13: 978-1-4362-9360-0, ISBN: 1-4362-9360-X |
 | | Do You Hear What I Hear? by Minna Proctor ISBN-13: 978-1-4362-9533-8, ISBN: 1-4362-9533-5 |
 | | Do You Hear What I Hear? An Unreligious Writer Investigates Religious Calling by Minna Proctor 288 Pages, Published 2005 by Penguin ISBN-13: 978-1-4406-2683-8, ISBN: 1-4406-2683-9 "8 Thomas à Kempis, The Imitation of Christ, edited and translated by Joseph N. Tylenda, S. J. (New York: Vintage Spiritual Classics, 1998), 95. 9 Thomas à Kempis, 7. 10 James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (New York: Viking ..." |
 | | Landslide True Stories by Minna Zallman Proctor Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2017 by Catapult ISBN-13: 978-1-936787-61-6, ISBN: 1-936787-61-X "“Landslide is that rare book that somehow succeeds in being both knowing and open-hearted, both formally sly and emotionally direct. Its timeless subjects―grief, storytelling, the giving up of childish things―are rendered in ways that are as movingly honest as they are probing and unfamiliar. A swift, compelling read.” ―Adam Haslett, author of Imagine Me Gone Minna Zallman Proctor's Landslide is a captivating collection of interconnecte ..." |
 | | The Literary Review(1st Edition) Fight by Christine Sneed, Dan Bevacqua, John Kinsella, Colin Fleming, Yi Sang, Michael Bazzett, Joey De Jesus, Ryan Black, Rachel Mckibbens, Minna Proctor, Craig Morgan Teicher, Michael Morse, Justin Taylor, Fazal Sheikh Paperback, 178 Pages, Published 2016 by Fairleigh Dickinson University ISBN-13: 978-0-9860843-7-9, ISBN: 0-9860843-7-9 "Retreat and regroup; hide, wait, watch, plan your next move. Stay alive. Fight or flight leads directly into the heart of the literary nervous system. Captivating work from Tanya Jacob Knox, Dylan Landis, Ashraf Zaghal, Idra Novey, Ed Taylor... Just to name a few. We hope you enjoy this issue and that, in some way, it brings out the fight in you. What will you find in this issue of TLR? Everything you didn't know you should read. TLR: R ..." |
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