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By: Iselin, Josie
Heart Stones: Photographs
$21.99HardcoverAdd to cartPhotographer Josie Iselin, author of Abrams’ very popular Beach Stones, has put together a magical collection of 100 heart stones, and each one expresses a universal feeling.
A heart stone is one of- Author: Iselin, Josie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0810994658
- Language: English
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By: Basho, Matsuo
Narrow Road to the Interior: And Other Writings
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartA masterful translation of one of the most-loved classics of Japanese literature–part travelogue, part haiku collection, part account of spiritual awakening
Bashō (1644-1694)–a great luminary o- Series: Shambhala Pocket Library
- Author: Basho, Matsuo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: May 14 2019
- ISBN10: 1611806895
- Language: English
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By: Green, Gregory
Wild Lives: The World’s Most Extraordinary Wildlife
$95.00HardcoverAdd to cartWild Lives presents a celebration of the beauty, ferocity, and revival of Earth’s endangered wildlife through the lens of legendary photographer Art Wolfe.
Wild Lives is a celebration of the extraordi- Author: Green, Gregory
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1683830830
- Language: English
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By: Aridjis, Chloe
Dialogue with a Somnambulist: Stories, Essays & a Portrait Gallery
$27.00HardcoverRead moreRenowned internationally for her lyrically unsettling novels, PEN/Faulkner Award winner Chloe Aridjis now offers readers her first collection of shorter works, with an introduction by Tom McCarthy
Chl- Author: Aridjis, Chloe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1646221826
- Language: English
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Too Much of Life: The Complete Cr?nicas
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe things I’ve learned from taxi drivers would be enough to fill a book. They know a lot: they really do get around. I may know a lot about Antonioni that they don’t know. Or maybe they do even when … [more below]
- Author: Lispector, Clarice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 864
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0811226794
- Language: English
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By: Nors, Dorthe
A Line in the World: A Year on the North Sea Coast
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartA celebrated Danish writer explores the unsung histories and geographies of her beloved slice of the world.
Me, my notebook and my love of the wild and desolate. I wanted to do the opposite of what wa- Author: Nors, Dorthe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 164445209X
- Language: English
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By: Jenkins, Dan
Unplayable Lies: Golf Stories
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartIn Unplayable Lies, Dan Jenkins takes us on a tour of the links as only he can do it. Here, Dan delves into the greatest rounds of golf he’s ever seen, the funniest things said on a golf course, the … [more below]
- Series: Anchor Sports
- Author: Jenkins, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1101873078
- Language: English
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The Great Philosophers Collection: Deluxe 7-Book Hardcover Boxed Set
$59.99HardcoverAdd to cartThis deluxe 7-book box set brings together some of the greatest philosophical texts ever written, presented in luxurious clothbound volumes with gold cover embossing.
From ancient Greece to the Enlig- Series: Arcturus Collector’s Classics
- Author: Nietzsche, Frederich
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1398836508
- Language: English
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By: Robbins, Dean
Wisconsin Idols: 100 Heroes Who Changed the State, the World, and Me
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartInspiring stories of celebrities and locals who made their presence known in Wisconsin
Discover intriguing true tales of legends and trailblazers with Wisconsin connections who left their mark on th- Author: Robbins, Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1976600472
- Language: English
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By: Apps, Jerry
Lunkers, Keepers, and Ones That Got Away: Fish Tales from Four Generations of Anglers
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartStories of fishing with family and friends by beloved author Jerry Apps
From his first experiences going fishing with his pa as a boy, Jerry Apps was hooked. Eighty-some years later, Apps reflects o- Author: Apps, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1976600456
- Language: English
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By: Trotter, Sonnie
Uplifted: The Evolution of a Climbing Life
$28.00HardcoverAdd to cartHow is a person changed by commitment to their passion, and how does their commitment change over time? These are questions that esteemed climber Sonnie Trotter asks as he reflects on the most thrilli
- Author: Trotter, Sonnie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1952338182
- Language: English
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By: Aa VV
The Passenger: Thailand
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartFully-illustrated, The Passenger collects the best new writing, photography, art and reportage from around the world.
IN THIS VOLUME: Buddhism, the State, and Superpowers by Pitchaya Sudbanthad
- Series: Passenger
- Author: AA VV
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1787705773
- Language: English
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By: Cotton, Timothy
Donut Holes for the Soul: Recollections, Musings, and Missives from the Dooryard
$39.50HardcoverAdd to cartTake a nostalgic journey through the joys of everyday life with Erma Bombeck Award-winner Tim Cotton.
In Donut Holes for the Soul, Cotton weaves together a collection of essays that celebrate simple- Author: Cotton, Timothy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 1684752485
- Language: English
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By: Burke, Monte
Rivers Always Reach the Sea: Angling Stories
$28.95HardcoverAdd to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Saban and Lords of the Fly comes an exquisite collection of angling stories that span the twenty-first century.
The thirty-one pieces in Rivers Always Rea- Author: Burke, Monte
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 163936899X
- Language: English
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By: Vass, Nathan
Deciding to See: The View from Nathan’s Bus
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartDeciding to See: The View from Nathan’s Bus is an eye-opening, inspiring, and hopeful linked-essay collection recounting the amazing everyday encounters of city bus driver, Nathan Vass whose life’s mo… [more below]
- Author: Vass, Nathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1634050770
- Language: English
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By: Barry, Steve
Smelling Roses Through Broken Noses: A Didactic Compendium From the Irish Riviera to the Irish Kingdom and Back
$32.99PaperbackAdd to cartExperience a Lifetime of Laughter with Tales from an Irishman’s Life: Discover the Joy, Wit, and Unforgettable Moments That Prove There’s Nothing Quite Like Being Irish.
Smelling Roses Through Broken N
- Author: Barry, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 520
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 9798822967977
- Language: English
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By: Deutsch, Jeff
In Praise of Good Bookstores
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartFrom a devoted reader and lifelong bookseller, an eloquent and charming reflection on the singular importance of bookstores
Do we need bookstores in the twenty-first century? If so, what makes a good- Author: Deutsch, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 0691229651
- Language: English
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By: Curtin, Edward
At the Lost and Found: Personal & Political Dispatches of Resistance and Hope
$31.95PaperbackAdd to cartAt the Lost and Found is a dazzling exploration of the most important issues of our time, written in a style that defies categorization. Open it at any chapter and you will be hooked by themes and sen… [more below]
- Author: Curtin, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 395
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 196389216X
- Language: English
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By: Penman, Ian
Erik Satie Three Piece Suite
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartA masterful study of the elusive French composer, on the centenary of his death.
Composer, pianist, and writer Erik Satie was one of the great figures of Belle ?poque Paris. Known for his unvarying im- Series: Semiotext(e) / Native Agents
- Author: Penman, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1635902533
- Language: English
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By: Ruefle, Mary
The Book
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartFollowing the acclaimed Dunce, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, comes Mary Ruefle’s latest prose publication The Book, now in softcover.
True to its bold title, The Book affirms Mary Ruefle… [more below]
- Author: Ruefle, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9798891060043
- Language: English



















