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A fiercely personal memoir about coming of age in the male-dominated literary world of the nineties, becoming the first female literary editor of Esquire, and Miller's personal and working relationship with David Foster Wallace A naive and idealistic twenty-two-year-old from the Midwest, Adrienne Miller got her lucky break when she was hired as an editorial assistant at GQ magazine in the mid-nineties. Even if its sensibilities were manifestly...

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The new book by Leslie Adrienne Miller, whose poems "are delightfully eclectic, learned and wise" (Ted Kooser)If the face is a christening in flesh, the boy of him is its opposite, raising the tent of bones in whichhe will harbor all the starry anomaliesthat a knowledge of God cannot undo. -from "Y"Y is poet Leslie Adrienne Miller's book of the looming child, the son, the cipher, the letter for which a math problem seeks a solution. Collaging ...

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Introducing us to the Haven family of Akron, Ohio, this novel presents the story about the all-too-human desire to own what is unownable.

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A Chicago Tribune Favorite Fiction Book of the YearAn Amazon.com Editors' Pick of the YearA Newsday Best Book of the YearThe Coast of Akron is the story of the gloriously unorthodox, maladjusted, brilliant Haven clan. In the thirty years since artists Lowell and Jenny met, inspired each other, and separated, Lowell ascended to fame while Jenny mothered their talented and now-grown daughter, Merit. In an attempt to answer questions and heal old...

Poet Leslie Adrienne Miller's brilliant and provocative exploration of anatomical texts and historical assumptions about the body"Whoever they were, they're still with us, posing demurely in suits of bloodand muscle, the bruised shadowsof what skin they do have . . ." --from "Gautier d'Agoty's EcorchEs" "The resurrection trade, " the business of trafficking in corpses, is an old trade, one that makes possible the art of anatomy and, as poet Le...

Adrienne L. Miller is a devout Christian who loves the Lord. Though her relationships, her environments, and her life experiences, often conflicts with her spiritual upbringing and her wanting to live her life for Christ, she still manages to maintain her Christian walk with God. After God delivered her from the many dangers, toils, and snares of the enemy, God put it on her heart to share with the world the reason for the hope that lies withi...

Reading Miller's poetry has been likened to obtaining tickets to exotic places both real and imagined. In this fourth collection of her verse, she offers a wry and compelling series of wanderings through the ever-changing landscapes of Euorpe. With an inquisitive spirit and a generous sense of humor, Miller investigates the experience of otherness in a foreign land, exploring also the phenomena of human culture, womanhood, independence, desire...

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