Essays
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Baldwin, Styron, and Me
$17.95 Add to cartAn unlikely literary friendship from the past sheds light on the radicalization of public debate around identity, race, and censorship.
In 1961, James Baldwin spent several months in William Styron’s g
- Series: Biblioasis International Translation #52
- Author: Abdelmoumen, M?likah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1771966262
- Language: English
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No Sense in Wishing: Essays
$29.99 Add to cart“Among the most profound and dazzling debuts I’ve ever read.” –Kiese Laymon, award-winning author of Heavy: An American Memoir
An essay collection from culture critic Lawrence Burney that is a person- Author: Burney, Lawrence
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1668051850
- Language: English
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No Happy Endings: A Memoir
$18.99 Add to cartThe author of It’s Okay to Laugh and host of the popular podcast Terrible, Thanks for Asking–interviews that are “a gift to be able to listen to]” (New York Times)–returns with more hilarious medit
- Author: McInerny, Nora
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 24 2020
- ISBN10: 0062792415
- Language: English
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World Without End: Essays on Apocalypse and After
$24.00 Add to cartFor fans of Margaret Renkl and Lisa Wells’s Believers, World Without End circles the connections between climate change and faith in the fear and fascination of the end of the world.
When Martha Park’s
- Series: Cold Mountain Fund
- Author: Park, Martha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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50 Successful University of California Application Essays: Get Into the Top Uc Colleges and Other Selective Schools
$16.99 Add to cartDedicated to giving prospective students the edge they need to distinguish themselves among tens of thousands of peers, this guidebook demystifies the essay portion of the application process to the t… [more below]
- Author: Tanabe, Gen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 1617601942
- Language: English
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The Dialectic of Sex: The Case for Feminist Revolution
$19.00 Add to cart- Author: Firestone, Shulamith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 05 2003
- ISBN10: 0374527873
- Language: English
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Anarchism and Other Essays
$18.00 Read moreA true classic of radical literature, in its first scholarly, annotated edition.
Emma Goldman, the “notorious anarchist” deported from the United States in 1919 for “seditious activities,” was a leadin
- Series: Working Classics #5
- Author: Goldman, Emma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1849355681
- Language: English
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Hold Everything Dear: Dispatches on Survival and Resistance
$19.95 Add to cartA powerful meditation on political resistance and the global search for justice
From the ‘War on Terror’ to resistance in Ramallah and traumatic dislocation in the Middle East, Berger explores the use- Series: The Essential John Berger
- Author: Berger, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1804298255
- Language: English
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Orient: Two Walks at the Edge of the Human
$18.95 Add to cartJoin renowned author David Hinton on two walks into the wild beauty and archaeological ruins of the desert Southwest, where he maps the edges of consciousness and our place in the Cosmos.
Walks in the- Author: Hinton, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1645472752
- Language: English
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A Paris All Your Own: Bestselling Women Writers on the City of Light
$24.00 Add to cartA collection of all-new Paris-themed essays written by some of the biggest names in women’s fiction, including Paula McLain, Therese Anne Fowler, Maggie Shipstead, and Lauren Willig–edited by Eleanor… [more below]
- Author: Brown, Eleanor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 04 2017
- ISBN10: 0399574476
- Language: English
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The Generous Exchange: How Attention to Beauty, Goodness and Excellence Restores Us and Our World
$18.00 Read more- Author: Sirois, Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 05 2000
- ISBN10: 9798989945238
- Language: English
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Funny Money
$18.99 Add to cartFrom esteemed New Yorker writer Mark Singer comes this cautionary tale of the Penn Square Bank, the oil and gas broker in an Oklahoma City shopping mall whose collapse in 1982 staggered America’s bank… [more below]
- Author: Singer, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 229
- Publish Date: June 17 2004
- ISBN10: 0618197273
- Language: English
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You Have a New Memory
$28.00 Add to cartAn open-hearted interrogation of our digital selves, braiding cultural criticism, memoir, and narrative musings into an exploration of identity, girlhood, media, tech, nature and “finding the depth an… [more below]
- Author: Arata, Aiden
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1538767597
- Language: English
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Sloppy: Or: Doing It All Wrong
$18.00 Add to cartFrom the James Beard Award-nominated author of Tacky, a boldly funny, warts-and-all tour of the bad habits that make Rax King who she is
“Most writers are boring people. King, though, seems different:- Author: King, Rax
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0593688457
- Language: English
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Black Genius: Essays on an American Legacy
$30.00 Add to cartA powerful read redefining the meaning of genius while illuminating the ways in which Black Americans have found various ways to thrive despite insurmountable obstacles.
Black genius sits at the heart- Author: Johnson, Tre
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0593186478
- Language: English
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No Cop City, No Cop World: Lessons from the Movement
$22.95 Add to cartA collection of essays from the Stop Cop City movement on the fight for police abolition and for a liveable planet for all, with gripping reporting from activists on the ground and rousing articles fr
- Author: Herskind, Micah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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North to the Future: An Offline Adventure Through the Changing Wilds of Alaska
$30.00 Add to cartBen Weissenbach–an digital native with little prior wilderness experience–embarks on a series of scientific adventures across the wilds of Alaska with some of the state’s most distinguished and auda… [more below]
- Author: Weissenbach, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1538758334
- Language: English
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But: Life Isn’t Like That, Is It?
$19.95 Add to cartLife’s stories are always prone to disruption and digression, thwarting the neat storybook narrative we love so much.
Almost all of our stories follow the same basic pattern: beginning, middle, end: e
- Author: Whalley, Boff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 9798887440897
- Language: English
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The Search for the Genuine: Nonfiction, 1970-2015
$18.00 Add to cartThe first general nonfiction title in thirty years from a giant of American letters, The Search for the Genuine is a sparkling, definitive collection of Jim Harrison’s essays and journalism–some neve
- Author: Harrison, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 080215722X
- Language: English
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Satellite: Essays on Fatherhood and Home, Near and Far
$20.95 Add to cartEssays on raising a family and creating sustainable communities in diverse cultural and ecological landscapes
- Author: Buntin, Simmons
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1595343113
- Language: English
