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Books by Sarah Manguso
  | | 300 Arguments Essays by Sarah Manguso Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 2017 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-764-1, ISBN: 1-55597-764-2 "“Jam-packed with insights you’ll want to both text to your friends and tattoo on your skin….A sweeping view of a human mind trying to make order of the world around us.”―Celeste Ng, author of Little Fires Everywhere There will come a time when people decide you’ve had enough of your grief, and they’ll try to take it away from you. Bad art is from no one to no one. Am I happy? Damned if I know, but give me a few minutes and I’ll tell you ..." |
 | | Ongoingness(Reprint) The End of a Diary by Sarah Manguso Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 2016 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-765-8, ISBN: 1-55597-765-0 "“[Manguso] has written the memoir we didn’t realize we needed.” ―The New YorkerIn Ongoingness, Sarah Manguso continues to define the contours of the contemporary essay. In it, she confronts a meticulous diary that she has kept for twenty-five years. “I wanted to end each day with a record of everything that had ever happened,” she explains. But this simple statement belies a terror that she might forget something, that she might mi ..." |
 | | The Guardians An Elegy for a Friend by Sarah Manguso Paperback, 122 Pages, Published 2013 by Picador Paper ISBN-13: 978-1-250-02415-2, ISBN: 1-250-02415-3 ""An unidentified white man was struck and instantly killed by a Metro-North train last night," reported the July 24, 2008, edition of the "Riverdale Press." This man was named Harris, and "The Guardians" written in the years after he escaped from a psychiatric hospital and ended his life is Sarah Manguso's heartbreaking elegy.Harris was a man who "played music, wrote software, wrote music, learned to drive, went to college, went to bed ..." |
 | | The Two Kinds of Decay(1st Edition) A Memoir by Sarah Manguso Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2009 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-0-312-42844-0, ISBN: 0-312-42844-8 "A Spare and Unsparing Look at Affliction and Recovery that Heralds a Stunning New Voice The events that began in 1995 might keep happening to me as long as things can happen to me. Think of deep space, through which heavenly bodies fly forever. They fly until they change into new forms, simpler forms, with ever fewer qualities and increasingly beautiful names.There are names for things in spacetime that are nothing, for things that are ..." |
 | | The Journal of Jules Renard(1st Edition) by Jules Renard, Sarah Manguso Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2017 by Tin House Books ISBN-13: 978-1-941040-81-2, ISBN: 1-941040-81-0 "Spanning 1887 to a month before his death in 1910, The Journal of Jules Renard is a unique autobiographical masterpiece that, though celebrated abroad and cited as a principle influence by writers as varying as Somerset Maugham and Donald Barthelme, remains more of a cult object in the United States.Throughout his journal, Renard develops not only his artistic convictions but also his humanity as he reflects on the nineteenth-century Fr ..." |
 | | 300 Arguments by Sarah Manguso Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2018 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-1-5098-8332-5, ISBN: 1-5098-8332-0 |
 | | Ongoingness(1st Edition) The End of a Diary by Sarah Manguso Hardcover, 104 Pages, Published 2015 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-703-0, ISBN: 1-55597-703-0 "“[Manguso] has written the memoir we didn’t realize we needed.” ―The New YorkerIn Ongoingness, Sarah Manguso continues to define the contours of the contemporary essay. In it, she confronts a meticulous diary that she has kept for twenty-five years. “I wanted to end each day with a record of everything that had ever happened,” she explains. But this simple statement belies a terror that she might forget something, that she might mi ..." |
 | | The Guardians An Elegy (Paperback) by Sarah Manguso Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2013 by Granta Books ISBN-13: 978-1-84708-311-1, ISBN: 1-84708-311-0 "In 2008, one of Sarah Manguso's oldest friends discharged himself from a New York City psychiatric hospital and threw himself in front of a train; the last ten hours of his life are unaccounted for. In this new memoir, Manguso continues her attention to illness, suffering, and time's relentless forward momentum, which prevents total recovery from grief. As she did brilliantly in her first memoir, The Two Kinds of Decay, Manguso explores ..." |
 | | One Hundred and Forty Five Stories in a Small Box(1st Edition) Hard to Admit and Harder to Escape, How the Water Feels to the Fishes, and Minor Robberies [Hardcover] by Dave Eggers, Sarah Manguso, Deb Olin Unferth, Eggers /. Manguso Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2007 by Mcsweeney's ISBN-13: 978-1-932416-82-4, ISBN: 1-932416-82-X "In the grand tradition of Neapolitan ice cream, ZZ Top, and Cerberus, the tri-headed guardian of Hades, this set combines individual, short fiction collections by three talented practitioners of the short-short form. Mangusoâs Hard to Admit and Harder to Escape is a series of crystalline recollections of her childhood misadventures; Eggersâ How the Water Feels to the Fishes brings a deadpan absurdism to the intimacy and vision of hi ..." |
 | | Siste Viator(1st Edition) by Sarah Manguso Paperback, 63 Pages, Published 2006 by Four Way ISBN-13: 978-1-884800-69-6, ISBN: 1-884800-69-6 "“This book is for those of us who want to read more poetry but are frequently stopped by its--what is it? Its chilly self-seriousness? Its unwillingness to hold our hand every so often, while cracking an easy joke? Either way, Sarah Manguso, like her spiritual siblings David Berman and Tony Hoagland, is a friendly kind of savior and guide. Her writing is gorgeous and cerebral (imagine Anne Carson) but she doesn't skimp on the wit (imagi ..." |
 | | The Captain Lands in Paradise by Sarah Manguso Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2002 by Alice James Books ISBN-13: 978-1-882295-33-3, ISBN: 1-882295-33-1 "Poetry. Sarah Manguso's first collection, a combination of verse and prose poems, explores love, nostalgia, remorse, and the joyful and mysterious preparation for the discoveries of new lands, selves, and ideas. The poems are accessible yet cryptic, and the voice is consistently spare, honest, understated and eccentric." |
 | | Ongoingness the End of a Diary by Sarah Manguso Hardcover, Published 2018 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-1-5098-8329-5, ISBN: 1-5098-8329-0 |
 | | The Guardians An Elegy for a Friend by Sarah Manguso Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2012 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-16724-0, ISBN: 0-374-16724-9 "The Guardians opens with a story from the July 24, 2008, edition of the Riverdale Press that begins, “An unidentified white man was struck and instantly killed by a Metro-North train last night as it pulled into the station on West 254th Street.” Sarah Manguso writes: “The train’s engineer told the police that the man was alone and that he jumped. The police officers pulled the body from the track and found no identification. The train’ ..." |
 | | The Two Kinds of Decay(1st Edition) A Memoir by Sarah Manguso Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2008 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-28012-3, ISBN: 0-374-28012-6 "The events that began in 1995 might keep happening to me as long as things can happen to me. Think of deep space, through which heavenly bodies fly forever. They fly until they change into new forms, simpler forms, with ever fewer qualities and increasingly beautiful names. There are names for things in spacetime that are nothing, for things that are less than nothing. White dwarfs, red giants, black holes, singularities. But even then, ..." |
 | | Ongoingness/ 300 Arguments by Sarah Manguso Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2019 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-1-5290-2762-4, ISBN: 1-5290-2762-4 "'This small-sized book has immense power. Marvel at the clarity and fire.' Zadie Smith'Jam-packed with insights you'll want to both text to your friends and tattoo on your skin' Celeste NgA combined book of two daring works by Sarah Manguso, presented together in a rare reversible single edition.300 ARGUMENTSThink of this as a short book composed entirely of what I hoped would be a long book’s quotable passages.300 Arguments by Sarah Ma ..." |
 | | The Two Kinds of Decay A Memoir by Sarah Manguso 192 Pages, Published 2009 by Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-4299-4098-6, ISBN: 1-4299-4098-0 "With sincere thanks to the MacDowell Colony and the Corporation of Yaddo for their gifts of time and space, to Catherine Corman, Lisa Selin Davis, Jennifer L. Knox, Julie Orringer, and Emily Senecal for their invaluable notes, to PJ Mark and ..." |
 | | Two Kinds of Decay by Sarah Manguso Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2012 by Granta Books International Edition ISBN-13: 978-1-84708-309-8, ISBN: 1-84708-309-9 "A compassionate and emotionally incisive work, this book of memories chronicles Mangus'os nine-year struggle with a wildly unpredictable and rare auto-immune disease. An outstanding reminder that life is worth living, and one should not wish away ones mundane life too strongly - in case that wish is granted. (bio)" |
 | | Ongoingness/ 300 Arguments by Sarah Manguso 208 Pages, Published 2019 by Pan Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-5290-2761-7, ISBN: 1-5290-2761-6 "'This small-sized book has immense power." |
 | | 300 Arguments by Sarah Manguso 104 Pages, Published 2017 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-959-1, ISBN: 1-55597-959-9 "But, as in the work of David Markson, the pieces reveal themselves as a masterful arrangement that steadily gathers power." |
 | | Ongoingness The End of a Diary by Sarah Manguso 104 Pages, Published 2015 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-336-0, ISBN: 1-55597-336-1 "Acknowledgments ToJim Behrle, Meghan Cleary, Kayla Gillespie, Sheila Heti, Chelsea Hodson, Jennifer L. Knox, Irene Lusztig, Frank Manguso, JudithManguso, PJ Mark,Ted Mulkerin,Maggie Nelson, Ethan Nosowsky and everyone at ..." |
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