Stanley Moss: 8 books

Book cover of Ill Met by Moonlight
by W. Stanley Moss, Patrick Leigh Fermor
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014

"This amazing story is marvelously well told, in an exuberant, racing style that makes it impossible to lay the book aside once the first page is read." —San Francisco Chronicle Ill Met By Moonlight is the gripping account of the audacious World War II abduction of a German...
Book cover of A History of Color

A History of Color

New and Selected Poems

by Stanley Moss
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

Few poets today, even very good ones, write lines, as Stanley Moss does, that are so exquisitely crafted you cannot help but remember them. "What is heaven but the history of color," begins the new long poem after which this book is named. "We know at ninety sometimes it aches to sing,"...
Book cover of A War of Shadows
by W. Stanley Moss
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2014

Afterword by Alan Ogden "One of the finest memoirs of behind-the-lines work during the Second World War. Honest, powerful, and authentic."—Dr. Roderick Bailey, SOE author and historian A War of Shadows is W. Stanley Moss’s sequel to his classic Ill Met by Moonlight....
Book cover of Abandoned Poems
by Stanley Moss
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018

Stanley Moss is ninety-three years old, still kicking sixty-two-yard field goals through the uprights of American poetry. His Abandoned Poems (Paul Valery wrote, "A poem is never finished, only abandoned") consists of 120 pages of new work written since his 2016 prize-winning book, Almost...
Book cover of Brutti incontri al chiaro di luna

Brutti incontri al chiaro di luna

Il rapimento del generale Kreipe

by W. Stanley Moss
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 13, 2018

Creta, 26 aprile 1944. Due ufficiali inglesi travestiti da tedeschi e tre partigiani cretesi rapiscono il generale Kreipe nei pressi di Villa Ariadne, la sua residenza ufficiale, e a bordo della sua automobile, come in un sogno, riescono a superare ventidue posti di blocco e a raggiungere le pendici...
Book cover of Almost Complete Poems
by Stanley Moss
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016

Moss is oceanic: his poems rise, crest, crash, and rise again like waves. His voice echoes the boom of the Old Testament, the fluty trill of Greek mythology, and the gongs of Chinese rituals as he writes about love, nature, war, oppression, and the miracle of language. He addresses the God of the...
Book cover of God Breaketh Not All Men's Hearts Alike

God Breaketh Not All Men's Hearts Alike

New & Later Collected Poems

by Stanley Moss
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2011

With nearly seventy-five new poems and over two hundred selected from his previous books, God Breaketh Not All Men’s Hearts Alike is the book of a lifetime in poetry, one that will lead to the author being recognized as among American’s best living poets. A work of intense illumination, these...
Book cover of Key States, High Stakes

Key States, High Stakes

Sarah Palin, the Tea Party, and the 2010 Elections

by Charles S. Bullock III, Dante J. Scala, Daniel C. Reed
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011

The 2010 elections were one of the most highly anticipated midterm elections in our nation's recent history. After the historic 2008 election, in which America elected its first black president, Sarah Palin's involvement and the emergence of the Tea Party in the 2010 congressional elections had the...
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