Books by Mary Cappello and Complete Book Reviews
Mary Cappello, New Press, $27.95 (304p) ISBN 978-1-59558-395-6
They are fodder for the giggles—and groans—in every ER: the alarming X-rays of coins, toys, buttons, safety pins, needles, and other nonedibles of both the benign and potentially fatal variety. Award-winning author Cappello (Called Back) brings a...
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Mary Cappello, Author Bellevue Literary Press $16.95 (236p) ISBN 978-1-934137-01-7
This vivid collection from English professor Cappello (Night Bloom) is a rare and insightful series of meditations that takes readers to Russia, Italy and Australia, through the literary and cultural landscape, and into the uncomfortable corners of...
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Mary Cappello, Author, Deborah Chasman, Editor Beacon Press (MA) $24 (272p) ISBN 978-0-8070-7216-5
Cappello, a professor of English at the University of Rhode Island, has a lovely way with images: the ""night bloom"" of the title is a Night-Blooming Cereus that after much care blossoms suddenly at night, a flower that occasioned spontaneous...
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Mary Cappello. Transit, $15.95 trade paper (136p) ISBN 978-1-945492-42-6
Cappello (Life Breaks In: A Mood), a University of Rhode Island English and creative writing professor, turns her attention to the untapped possibilities of the lecture in this eloquent first entry in Transit’s Undelivered Lectures series. Cappello...
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