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Coffee
House Press is an award-winning, nonprofit literary
publisher. We produce books that present the dreams
and ambitions of people who have been underrepresented
in published literature, books that shape our national
consciousness while strengthening a larger sense of
community.
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Forthcoming from Coffee House Press |
Please look for Fall 2008 titles from Andrei Codrescu, Jack Marshall, David Mura, Akilah Oliver, Eleni Sikelianos, Patricia Smith, and Donna Stonecipher.
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Fresh from Coffee House Press - Spring 2008 |
Click the links below for excerpts, book reviews, author information, and purchasing details.
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The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir
“The best account of the Hmong experience I’ve ever read—powerful, heartbreaking, and unforgettable”—Anne Fadiman
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Open Line
“A deft and hilarious sendup of the media and political culture.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review) |
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Night Train
“Beautiful and rowdy, this book challenged, entertained, thrilled and scared me.”—Sherman Alexie
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Rounding the Human Corners
The award-winning poet returns with her first collection in over a decade. |
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Things I Must Have Known
“Spellman’s poems will make you do the Monk dance. Read and rise.”—E. Ethelbert Miller |
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Isle of the Signatories
Sophisticated wordplay, bold textual logic, and striking graphic innovation. |
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Saltwater Empire
A multivoiced saga of devastation and rebirth in the Caribbean and Gulf Coast. |
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The Romance of Happy Workers
An exciting new American poet harvests fields of sound from the seeds of her bucolic vocabulary. |
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Secret Weapon: Selected Late Poems of Eugen Jebeleanu
The first English translation of the major Romanian poet |
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