Our Books
Leaving My Self Behind: A Memoir
Leaving My Self Behind recounts the childhood of the scion of a distinguished Los Angeles family under the shadow of an abusive mother with unconscious agendas.
There Was a Peacock
An eccentric collection of provocative, irreligious, and often dark drawings by the Mexican journalist Juan Ezekiel Fontana. With commentary by the American memoirist and poet, Harvey Mudd,
15 Days in the Wilderness
A translation of Alexis de Tocqueville’s trip to the Lower Michigan peninsula in 1831. Includes commentary and present-day photos of selected destinations on his route.
Spinoza’s Dog: New and Selected Poems
A third of this collection represents the poetic sensibility of Harvey Mudd’s previous books of poetry with the rest written in the last ten years that he has lived in France.
Joy to Come
These thirteen essays explore Chamfort’s aphorisms, Nobel Prize winner Orhan Pamuk, a T’ang era cult, Malcolm Lowry, and the resurrection of Abd al Rahman III.
Poems of Caius Herennius Felix
Author Jim Levy has populated an authentic and historically accurate first century Roman port city with the fictitious Latin poet, Caius Herennius Felix.
A European Education
This a book-length poem is based on diaries author and poet Harvey Mudd kept during a six-month exploration of the places of the Holocaust in the winter of 1979-80.
The Plain of Smokes
The Plain of Smokes is a book-length poem about the city of Los Angeles similar to Hart Crane’s The Bridge. Includes drawings by California artist and ceramist, Ken Price.