Essays
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By: Kadlec, Jeanna
Heretic: A Queer Revolt Against Evangelicalism, Empire, and the Lies We Are Sold
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartA memoir of leaving the evangelical church and the search for radical new ways to build community.
Jeanna Kadlec knew what it meant to be faithful–in her marriage to a pastor’s son, in the comfortab
- Author: Kadlec, Jeanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 006348904X
- Language: English
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By: Muniz, Vik
Vik Muniz on Photography, Mind, and Matter
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn this volume of The Photography Workshop Series, Vik Muniz–known for his playful pictures that complicate what is understood as a photograph, sculpture, or painting–offers his insight into thinkin… [more below]
- Series: Photography Workshop
- Author: Muniz, Vik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 1597114456
- Language: English
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By: Scheer, Paul
Joyful Recollections of Trauma
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
NAMED A 2024 BOOK OF THE YEAR BY VULTURE AND BOOKLIST
AN AUDIE AWARD FINALIST
“Paul Scheer delivers a deeply funny, personal and moving account of how joy and pain are the perfe
- Author: Scheer, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 0063293722
- Language: English
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By: Smith, Zadie
Dead and Alive: Essays
$32.00PaperbackAdd to cartA profound and unparalleled literary voice, Zadie Smith returns with a resounding collection of essays
In the past two decades, few writers have been able to master the craft and art of the essay in t- Author: Smith, Zadie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 564
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 9798217168989
- Language: English
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By: Thomas, Amelia
What Sheep Think about the Weather: How to Listen to What Animals Are Trying to Say
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartAre animals trying to tell us something–and have we been too distracted to notice?
It started with a hummingbird dive-bombing Amelia Thomas over her morning coffee, and a pair of piglets who just woul
- Author: Thomas, Amelia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1464218455
- Language: English
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By: Dylan, Bob
Point Blank: (Quick Studies)
$45.00HardcoverAdd to cartPoint Blank (Quick Studies) is the first major publication of Bob Dylan’s artwork in over a decade, featuring nearly 100 never-before-seen drawings.
Bob Dylan is a master at telling stories, creating- Author: Dylan, Bob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1668222213
- Language: English
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By: Blake, Quentin
Quentin Blake’s Fantastic Journeys
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartSavor the work of the well-loved and lauded illustrator Quentin Blake in this keepsake collection of fun, quirky drawings that will delight both longtime devotees and emerging young fans.
A chef in m- Author: Blake, Quentin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1536245089
- Language: English
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By: Heller, Erich
Disinherited Mind: Essays in Modern German Literature and Thought
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartSince first publication in 1952, The Disinherited Mind has been in continuous demand, recognized as a work whose significance extends far beyond the subject of German letters. The noted critic and poe… [more below]
- Author: Heller, Erich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 19 1975
- ISBN10: 0156261006
- Language: English
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By: Tegegne, Elise
In Praise of Houseflies: Meditations on the Gifts in Everyday Quandaries
$23.99PaperbackAdd to cartThrough the lens of personal experience, Elise Tegegne reflects on the redemptive glimmers in ordinary challenges ranging from canceled flights to insomnia. In Praise of Houseflies offers readers an o
- Author: Tegegne, Elise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 1966828039
- Language: English
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By: Pinto, Maria
Fearless, Sleepless, Deathless: What Fungi Taught Me about Nourishment, Poison, Ecology, Hidden Histories, Zombies, and Black Survival
$24.00PaperbackAdd to cartNaturalist, forager, and educator Maria Pinto offers a stunning debut book that uncovers strange and beautiful fungal connections between the natural and human worlds. She mingles reportage, research,… [more below]
- Series: Great Circle Books
- Author: Pinto, Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1469689790
- Language: English
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By: Orchard, Jennie
The Gifts of Reading for the Next Generation: Essays on Nurturing a Passion for Reading
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartInspired by Robert Macfarlane and curated by Jennie Orchard, an anthology of essays about the joys of giving books to children and young people, from some of the world’s most beloved writers.
Remember
- Author: Orchard, Jennie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1964992125
- Language: English
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Selected Misdemeanors: Essays at the Mercy of the Reader
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe essays in Selected Misdemeanors are unapologetic word grenades lobbed into an otherwise complacent forgetfulness. Throughout the collection, Sue William Silverman focuses on pivotal, often fleetin… [more below]
- Author: Silverman, Sue William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: September 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1496244222
- Language: English
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By: Kofman, Lee
Ruptured: Jewish Women in Australia Reflect on Life Post-October 7
$22.99PaperbackRead moreIn this powerful collection of personal essays, thirty-six Australian Jewish women, including Ramona Koval, Dani Valent and Kylie Moore-Gilbert, reveal how their lives were turned upside down in the w
- Author: Kofman, Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: August 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0646714368
- Language: English
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Solidarity with Children: An Essay Against Adult Supremacy
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartA revolutionary feminist case for child liberation, a utopian project that helps us imagine ways to build insurgent, collective forms of care.
We live in a world that is profoundly against children-
- Author: Lane-McKinley, Madeline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9798888904657
- Language: English
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By: Flanner
Janet Flanner’s World: Uncollected Writings 1932-1975
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe pieces collected here include an early profile of Hitler, reports on the Nuremberg trials, portraits of Thomas Mann, Bette Davis, Picasso, and concerts and art exhibits. Edited by Irving Drutman. … [more below]
- Author: Flanner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 14 1981
- ISBN10: 015645971X
- Language: English
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By: Margulis, Lynn
Gaia and Philosophy
$9.99PaperbackAdd to cartIn the 1970s, microbiologist Lynn Margulis and atmospheric chemist James Lovelock developed the Gaia theory. Embracing the circular logic of life and engineering systems, the Gaia theory states that E… [more below]
- Series: Portals
- Author: Margulis, Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 60
- Publish Date: December 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1739371763
- Language: English
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By: Braidotti, Rosi
Posthuman Knowledge and the Critical Posthumanities
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartOn the advanced knowledge economy, which perpetuates patterns of discrimination and exclusion, and the threat of climate change devastation for both human and nonhuman entities.
Robots designed to car- Series: Sternberg Press / The Incidents
- Author: Braidotti, Rosi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 3956796101
- Language: English
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By: Hadfield, Jen
Storm Pegs: A Life Made in Shetland
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cart‘Storm Pegs perfectly captures the knotting of language and landscape. I was transported.’ – Katherine May, Sunday Times bestselling author of Wintering
From the winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize and the- Author: Hadfield, Jen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 1529038030
- Language: English
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By: Wood, Gordon S.
The Idea of America: Reflections on the Birth of the United States
$32.00PaperbackAdd to cart“Exceptional… a remarkable study of the key chapter of American history and its ongoing influence on American character.”–Publishers Weekly (starred review)
The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian of- Author: Wood, Gordon S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 26 2012
- ISBN10: 0143121243
- Language: English
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The Possibility of Tenderness: A Jamaican Memoir of Plants and Dreams
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartLonglisted for the 2025 Wainwright Prize in Nature Writing
“Extraordinary . . . Surprising at every turn and rewarding in ways you never expect.”—Marlon James
“An extraordinary, necessary book from a b
- Author: Allen-Paisant, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1639551573
- Language: English



















