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Lyric Essay Books
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Bluets (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.03 — 61,712 ratings — published 2009
Citizen: An American Lyric (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.25 — 53,235 ratings — published 2014
The Argonauts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.01 — 58,545 ratings — published 2015
Don’t Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.25 — 6,484 ratings — published 2004
A Bestiary (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.26 — 827 ratings — published 2016
The Body: An Essay (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.13 — 566 ratings — published 2002
The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.21 — 8,974 ratings — published 2001
Plainwater: Essays and Poetry (Vintage Contemporaries)
by (shelved 5 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.25 — 3,878 ratings — published 1995
The Crying Book (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 3.76 — 3,944 ratings — published 2019
Time Is the Thing a Body Moves Through (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,436 ratings — published 2019
The Faraway Nearby (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.21 — 7,874 ratings — published 2013
The End of Being Known: A Memoir (Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies)
by (shelved 3 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 3.52 — 27 ratings — published 2003
300 Arguments: Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 3.78 — 2,378 ratings — published 2017
Calamities (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.02 — 766 ratings — published 2016
Places I've Taken My Body: Essays (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.38 — 796 ratings — published 2020
Dictee (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.05 — 4,277 ratings — published 1982
Dreaming of Ramadi in Detroit: Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.25 — 253 ratings — published 2017
Just Us: An American Conversation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.34 — 4,322 ratings — published 2020
Safekeeping: Some True Stories from a Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.20 — 2,115 ratings — published 2000
Betwixt-and-Between: Essays on the Writing Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 3.98 — 245 ratings — published
Ars Botanica: A Field Guide to Loss (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.28 — 260 ratings — published
The Book of Delights: Essays (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.12 — 21,491 ratings — published 2019
Not a Novel: A Memoir in Pieces (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 3.92 — 469 ratings — published 2018
Catechism: A Love Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.70 — 20 ratings — published
Fluid States: Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.71 — 21 ratings — published
Micrograms (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.12 — 49 ratings — published 2016
Book of Mutter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.16 — 692 ratings — published 2017
Rough Likeness: Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 3.94 — 133 ratings — published 2011
On Looking: Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.09 — 458 ratings — published 2006
Garments Against Women (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,574 ratings — published 2015
Schizophrene (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.07 — 654 ratings — published 2011
Humanimal: A Project for Future Children (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.06 — 658 ratings — published 2009
Karmic Traces (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.44 — 257 ratings — published 2000
An Elemental Thing (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,292 ratings — published 2007
Bough Down (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.22 — 961 ratings — published 2013
Eros the Bittersweet (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.45 — 7,708 ratings — published 1986
Coming Through Slaughter (Vintage International)
by (shelved 2 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 3.86 — 7,184 ratings — published 1976
Hard to Admit, Harder to Escape
by (shelved 2 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 3.78 — 222 ratings — published 2007
Still Life with Oysters and Lemon: On Objects and Intimacy (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,240 ratings — published 2001
Green-Wood (Heretical Texts, Vol. 5)
by (shelved 2 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.12 — 86 ratings — published 2010
Bright Felon: Autobiography and Cities (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.24 — 282 ratings — published 2009
In Short: A Collection of Brief Creative Nonfiction (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as lyric-essay)
avg rating 3.88 — 300 ratings — published 1996
The Portal of the Mystery of Hope (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.45 — 292 ratings — published 1911
Madness, Rack, and Honey: Collected Lectures (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.42 — 3,064 ratings — published 2012
Crafting the Lyric Essay: Strike a Chord (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.50 — 10 ratings — published
Hotel Theory (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.00 — 102 ratings — published 2007
Proxies: Essays Near Knowing (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.25 — 471 ratings — published 2016
Suite for Barbara Loden (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,748 ratings — published 2012
The White Dress (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as lyric-essay)
avg rating 3.78 — 1,006 ratings — published 2018
Islands and Other Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as lyric-essay)
avg rating 4.11 — 147 ratings — published 1933