Book description
WINNER OF THE T. S. ELIOT PRIZE 2024The powerful new collection from legendary American poet Peter Gizzi, reckoning with the transformative power of elegy through poems of lament and love'I am awestruck, dumbfounded ... a masterwork' Ocean Vuong'Transcendent ... He identifies the thing we're all searching for' The New YorkerIn Fierce Elegy, Peter Gizzi contends with a decade of grief, and learns to transform a broken heart into new strength. These are poems of loss; of love; of the strangeness of being a self amid the fury of the world; and of our ongoing closeness with the dead. They are soaring yet grounded, vulnerable and brave. Ears attuned, grip assured. Mind free.
Freeway
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Cooger
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Mechani-Man
This app has turned my household chores into moments of intellectual growth. I'm amazed at how this app has made reading a seamless part of my life. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a playful addition that lets me tweak the audiobook experience. Looping playback is my favorite feature. It's perfect for revisiting complex content. ListenBook has become an essential part of my day, enhancing my commute and allowing me to enjoy audiobooks like never before.
Vicious Street
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Flash Protein
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Osprey
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Vicious Street
I'd love to see more classic titles, but the current selection is already fantastic. I'm amazed at how this app has seamlessly integrated reading into my daily rhythm.
InsightfulInk
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ForumFusion
Audiobook journey simplified – this app's functionality is a wonderful surprise. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a delightful feature. Sharing is caring! The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata keeps my audiobook library organized and visually appealing. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book. The interface is beautiful and functional. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks.
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Audiobooks have become my go-to gift for friends – and they all love it! I've never been this excited about my daily commute – thank you, audiobooks! Efficiency meets audiobooks – this app's functionality is a perfect match. Navigating through my audiobook library is a joy with this app's intuitive interface and easy controls. It's like having a personal reading companion at my side. 📱📖
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Keystone
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Stealth
ListenBook's dedication to delivering a high-quality playback experience sets it apart from other apps. This app's convenience has made my downtime more rewarding and enriching. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while exercising.
ThickSKN
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Snow Hound
My commutes to work have transformed into exciting journeys thanks to this app. ListenBook's support for a variety of download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. This app's compatibility with various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks hassle-free. Simplifying my reading routine – this app's ease of use is remarkable.
Clover Rabbit
Chapters make it so easy to pick up where I left off. No more hunting around. ListenBook has become my gateway to new worlds, allowing me to explore stories, ideas, and knowledge. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices.
Bleach
ListenBook has enriched my life with a world of captivating stories and knowledge. It's not just an app; it's a portal to endless possibilities. I'm amazed by the extensive statistics tracking. It's fascinating to see my listening habits.
Hyper
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Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience