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Books by Paul Lisicky
  | | Later My Life at the Edge of the World by Paul Lisicky Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2020 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-64445-016-1, ISBN: 1-64445-016-X "A stunning portrait of community, identity, and sexuality by the critically acclaimed author of The Narrow DoorWhen Paul Lisicky arrived in Provincetown in the early 1990s, he was leaving behind a history of family trauma to live in a place outside of time, known for its values of inclusion, acceptance, and art. In this idyllic haven, Lisicky searches for love and connection and comes into his own as he finds a sense of belonging. At th ..." |
 | | The Narrow Door A Memoir of Friendship by Paul Lisicky, Stephanie Thornton Plymale, Elissa Wald Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2016 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-728-3, ISBN: 1-55597-728-6 "In The Narrow Door, Paul Lisicky creates a compelling collage of scenes and images drawn from two long-term relationships, one with a woman novelist and the other with his ex-husband, a poet. The contours of these relationships shift constantly. Denise and Paul, stretched by the demands of their writing lives, drift apart, and Paul's romance begins to falter. And the world around them is frail: environmental catastrophes like the ..." |
 | | Unbuilt Projects by Paul Lisicky Paperback, 116 Pages, Published 2012 by Four Way Books ISBN-13: 978-1-935536-25-3, ISBN: 1-935536-25-7 "The many subjects of the individual short fiction pieces within Unbuilt Projects intersect God, sex, family, childhood, and adulthood. Fluctuating between descriptions of the exterior world and the speaker’s interior world, these stories are at once lyric and narrative, funny and heartbreaking, beautifully rich and stark. Here the subjective collides with the objective. These short, compelling stories show Lisicky at the top of his form ..." |
 | | The Burning House by Paul Lisicky Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2011 by Etruscan Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9819687-8-0, ISBN: 0-9819687-8-3 ""The Burning House is an achingly lovely novel about the things that bind us together in this life and the things that pull us apart. Paul Lisicky has an extraordinary gift for exploring emotional nuance and the rhythms of desire. With this book he yet again asserts himself as one of the select writers who continues to teach me about the complexities of the human heart."--Robert Olen Butler"A vigorous, interior-driven narrative... Lisi ..." |
 | | Lawnboy(Reprint) by Paul Lisicky Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2006 by Graywolf Press Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-448-0, ISBN: 1-55597-448-1 ""Lawnboy is, quite simply, the real thing, a novel of mystery and great beauty." ―Michael CunninghamThey all thought I was good-natured, upright and responsible, generous, affectionate, and kind, and of course I could be those things, but there was much more to me than that, a side that unnerved even myself, and this side included William.Seventeen-year-old Evan's adventure begins with mowing a neighbor's lawn, a summer job that leads h ..." |
 | | Famous Builder(First Edition) by Paul Lisicky Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2002 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-369-8, ISBN: 1-55597-369-8 "Paul Lisicky remembers being not much like other boys his age, but rather the awkward thirteen-year-old with "arms thick as drinking straws," who composes tunes in his head that he might later send to Folk Mass Today or to the producers of The Partridge Family. Born into a family whose incremental success bumps them up a notch from their immigrant upbringing and into suburban America, Paul puts his creative, undaunted energy into drawin ..." |
 | | M2m New Literary Fiction- P(1st Edition) by Karl Woelz, Andrew Holleran, Felice Picano, Paul Lisicky, Edmund White Paperback, 332 Pages, Published 2003 by Publisher Distribution Company ISBN-13: 978-0-929435-72-5, ISBN: 0-929435-72-9 "Anthology of literary fiction by gay men. Includes literary legends Edmund White, Andrew Holleran and Felice Picano as well as new writers Tom House, Paul Lisicky, Mitch Cullin, W.C. Harris, Robin Lippincott, Michael Carroll, Dan Jaffe and nine others. This is the first in a new series highlighting the best of contemporary gay male voices practicing the art of literary fiction." |
 | | Lawnboy by Paul Lisicky 384 Pages, Published 2015 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-931-7, ISBN: 1-55597-931-9 "“Lawn mower's in the garage,” he said with a husky rasp. I pulled up on the door handle. The mower hunkered beside the pool chemicals—a nice one actually, with pretty green paint and detachable grass catcher. Unlike our lawn mower, ..." |
 | | Famous Builder by Paul Lisicky 200 Pages, Published 2015 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-930-0, ISBN: 1-55597-930-0 "And he's never seemed more self-assured. At one point, he even asks Ann Naughton for Mrs. Fox's beloved Danish armchair—he's been looking for it every Sunday night in the trash—and amazingly she just offers it to him. “Oh, we'd probably ..." |
 | | All That Glitters A Sliver of Stone Nonfiction Anthology by M.J. Fievre, Jan Becker, Elizabeth M. Dalton, Lori Jakiela, Lisbeth Davidow, Tabitha Blankenbiller, Paul Lisicky, Christine Butterworth-Mcdermott, Dinty Moore, Rebecca Cook, Susan Orlean, Mark Vonnegut, Elmaz Abinader, Kim Barnes, Andrea Askowitz, M. Evelina Galang, Russell Reece, Dan Wakefield, Nicholas Garnett, Corey Ginsberg Paperback, 148 Pages, Published 2013 by Lominy Books ISBN-13: 978-0-615-76574-7, ISBN: 0-615-76574-2 "Sliver of Stone magazine presents its first volume of collected nonfiction. From the mouth of a Seattle whale to a Nordstrom’s swimsuit department, from an Idaho fundamentalist church to a fathomless Florida lake, the fifteen stories in ALL THAT GLITTERS recount lives and identities unsettled by impending doom. Also included are four remarkable interviews with award-winning nonfiction writers, including Susan Orlean, author of The Orchi ..." |
 | | You. An Anthology of Essays Devoted to the Second Person by Kim Dana Kupperman, Marcia Aldrich, Steven Church, Brenda Miller, Jenny Boully, Joan Connor, Alice Elliott Dark, Eduardo Galeano, Margot Kahn, Nick Lantz, Amy Leach, Paul Lisicky, Sonja Livingston, Rebecca Mcclanahan, Penelope Schwartz Robinson, Mimi Schw, Heather G. Simons, James M. Chesbro, Kim Adrian, Michelle Auerbach Paperback, 206 Pages, Published 2013 by Welcome Table Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9885926-0-5, ISBN: 0-9885926-0-6 "This first-of-its kind collection of short nonfiction showcases the second-person point of view. Contributors contemplate a wide range of topics, including pregnancy, death, sexuality, regret, desire, incest, birds, coming of age, dreams, planetary motion, memory, transgendered children, music, house remodels, dating and relationships, the 1980s, interrogation and torture, last wills & testaments, accidents, technology, art, parenthood, ..." |
 | | Uganda (Let's Visit Places and Peoples of the World Ser.) by Alexander Creed, Paul Lisicky Library, 96 Pages, Published 1989 by Chelsea House Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-55546-189-8, ISBN: 1-55546-189-1 "{ SUDAN j^j^>^^^ Langia Mts. •^y UGANDA ZAIRE yy / I.ike Kwania / / , y * s* r ' r^ ^ Ixike M/qgtf-x^,— r->^ *C^? / -f- iMke Albert \2- figt JiTjE^ ^wenzoriMts. fjuSjarqherita Peak V Jinja KAMPALA O >K Entebbe #J^rO/ »4^i f Equator () r1) / -/-Lake ..." |
 | | Let's Visit Places and Peoples of the World Ser. Dominican Republic by Alexander Creed, Paul Lisicky Published 1987 by Chelsea House Pub (L) ISBN-13: 978-1-55546-163-8, ISBN: 1-55546-163-8 |
 | | Lawnboy, By Lisicky by Paul Lisicky Paperback, 388 Pages, Published 1999 by Turtle Point Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-885983-40-4, ISBN: 1-885983-40-9 |
 | | What's Your Exit? A Literary Detour Through New Jersey by Joe Vallese, Alicia A. Beale, Susanne Antonetta, Jason Biggs, Jackie Corley, Louise Desalvo, J. Robert Lennon, Paul Lisicky, Joyce Carol Oates, Timothy Liu, Alicia Ostriker, Tom Perrotta, Robert Pinsky, Michael Aaron Rockland, Jc Todd Paperback, 326 Pages, Published 2010 by Word Riot Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9779343-5-5, ISBN: 0-9779343-5-7 "The Turnpike. The Parkway. The Shore. Malls. Mobsters. Bad accents. No other state in America elicits reaction quite like New Jersey. Though the Garden State has risen to the top of pop culture consciousness, its significant and diverse literary culture has gone sorely under the radar--until now.What's Your Exit? A Literary Detour through New Jersey is a collection of contemporary fiction, poetry, and essay inspired by a place that piqu ..." |
 | | The Narrow Door A Memoir of Friendship by Paul Lisicky 192 Pages, Published 2016 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-921-8, ISBN: 1-55597-921-1 "It is a Good Deeds cake, a facsimile of the book cover designed by Fred Marcellino. There's a drawing of the ladder on the cake, with stylized, elongated arms reaching upward on the rungs. Toasts are made. To the success of the book ! To the success of the next book, and more and more and more books until there's a great tower of books, a great tower of Denise. Denise says a few words; the publisher, who's come down from New York, s ..." |
 | | Unstuck #2 by Matt Williamson, Matthew Domiteaux, Steve Almond, Rikki Ducornet, Edward Carey, Dean Young, Donald Revell, Mary Ruefle, Tomaz Salamun, Caitlin Horrocks, Jonathan Lethem, John Hilgart, Matthew Zapruder, Daniel Wallace, V. V. Ganeshananthan, Paul Lisicky Paperback, 575 Pages, Published 2012 by Unstuck Books ISBN-13: 978-0-9839751-2-0, ISBN: 0-9839751-2-4 "Literary fiction with elements of the fantastic, the futuristic, the surreal, and the strange." |
 | | Best Gay Stories 2011 by Sandra Mcdonald, Jameson Currier, Steve Berman, Kevin Killian, Daniel Allen Cox, Aaron Hamburger, Tanith Lee, Ernest Hardy, Paul Lisicky, David Gerrold, Wayne Lee Gay, Robert Gluck, Michael Alenyikov, Peter Dube, Peter Dubã, Simon Sheppard Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2011 by Lethe Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59021-227-1, ISBN: 1-59021-227-4 "In the 2011 edition of Best Gay Stories Peter Dube questions the representations of gay men's lives found in the general media that present gay life and culture as some monolithic structure--that we all go to the same bars, shop in the same stores, eat in the same restaurants, hold the same kinds of political opinions, have similar backgrounds, and work the same kinds of jobs (more often than not urban, and vaguely white-collar.) He has ..." |
 | | The Burning House by Paul Lisicky Published 2011 ISBN-13: 978-1-282-00000-1, ISBN: 1-282-00000-4 |
 | | The Burning House by Paul Lisicky 160 Pages, Published 2011 by Etruscan Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9832944-6-7, ISBN: 0-9832944-6-1 "With this book he yet again asserts himself as one of the select writers who continues to teach me about the complexities of the human heart."—Robert Olen Butler The new house ate up every square foot of its lot." |
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