Essays
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Seeing Making: Room for Thought
$32.50 Read moreRenowned philosopher Susan Buck-Morss collaborates with Boot Boyz Biz’s Kevin McCaughey and Inventory Press’ Adam Michaels on this experimental image-text update of McLuhan and Benjamin
Renowned philos
- Author: Buck-Morss, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1941753531
- Language: English
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Ways of Telling
$18.95 Add to cart“Ways of Telling isn’t like any other book. Is it social reportage, the eye at the keyhole, the ear at the door? It is its own thing.”–Margaret Atwood
“Fractured, haunting, intimate and totally origi- Author: Bingley, Xandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 1912559897
- Language: English
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Clowns: Anthology
$17.95 Add to cartThe third anthology from DOPAMINE Books that considers the many-sided splendor of the clown.
A blogging dog sitter cringes out on celebrity, Slinkys, and self-promotion. A poet experiences the clowny- Author: Tea, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 1635902800
- Language: English
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The Longest Silence: A Life in Fishing
$18.00 Add to cartFrom the highly acclaimed author of Ninety-two in the Shade and Cloudbursts comes a collection of alternately playful and exquisite essays–including seven collected here for the first time–borne of … [more below]
- Author: McGuane, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0525565302
- Language: English
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Where the Grass Still Sings: Stories of Insects and Interconnection
$29.95 Add to cartThrough narrative, verse, and art, Where the Grass Still Sings celebrates the many tiny creatures that play crucial roles in our ecosystems–as well as the people on the front lines of the fight to sa
- Series: Animalibus
- Author: Swan, Heather
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 0271096950
- Language: English
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Little Weirds
$29.00 Add to cartOne of Vanity Fair’s Great Quarantine Reads: Step into Jenny Slate’s wild imagination in this “magical” (Mindy Kaling), “delicious” (Amy Sedaris), and “poignant” (John Mulaney) New York Times bestsell… [more below]
- Author: Slate, Jenny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0316485349
- Language: English
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But Have You Read the Book? Romance Edition: 40 Love Stories That Inspired Our Favorite Films
$20.00 Read moreFor film buffs and literature lovers alike, Turner Classic Movies presents an essential guide to 40 cinema classics and the enduring love stories that served as their heart-tugging inspiration.
What- Author: Lopez, Kristen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: July 28 2026
- ISBN10: 9798894142296
- Language: English
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Happiness Ruined Everything
$23.00 Add to cart“One of the strange joys of being in love with someone is how happiness ruined everything. No more courting the dark. I’ve always worn my own darkness and haven’t tried-I hope I haven’t tried-pretendi
- Author: Klein, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0913123544
- Language: English
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Nuclear Family: A Memoir of the Atomic West
$19.95 Add to cartA lyric exploration of the complicated shared legacy of the atomic west through the lens of family history and the aftermath of the Manhattan Project.
Ty Bannerman’s family came to Los Alamos in 1952- Author: Bannerman, Ty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0826369022
- Language: English
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A Third Commonness: Essays on Poetry, Poetics, and the Natural World
$22.00 Add to cartPulitzer Prize winner Robert Hass explores poetry for what it is: a relationship between people and the land.
In A Third Commonness, US Poet Laureate Robert Hass follows a literary river through time
- Author: Hass, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1556597282
- Language: English
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From Woodstock to Wisdom: A Boomer’s Journey to 80
$27.95 Add to cartFrom Woodstock to Wisdom: A Boomer’s Journey to 80 is a smart, funny, and refreshing field guide to aging with purpose, humor, and visibility.
Written by one of the first Baby Boomers to reach 80, Vick
- Author: Thomas, Vicki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: January 18 2026
- ISBN10: 1977286178
- Language: English
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Real Life, Real Funny: The Way Maine Humor Should Be
$24.95 Add to cartTwenty-five famous Mainers share humorous stories of everyday life in and about the state of Maine. It’s homegrown humor laced with folksy wisdom in the tradition of John Gould and Marshall Dodge. Mai
- Author: Potholm, Chris P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1684752833
- Language: English
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Sleep, Death’s Brother
$20.00 Read moreSleep, Death’s Brother is an instruction manual on dreaming for children or incarcerated persons, teaching such individuals to lucid dream and thus use their dreams to somewhat escape their situations… [more below]
- Author: Ball, Jesse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: March 28 2017
- ISBN10: 1945711027
- Language: English
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Las Trampas de la Investigaci?n: C?mo Detectar Los L?mites, Prejuicios Y Puntos Ciegos En Las Ciencias Sociales
$7.80 Read moreConfrontado, por un lado, con las condiciones que impon?a la guerra en Argelia y, por otro, con las barreras inconscientes que levantaba la cotidianidad en B?arn, el joven investigador Pierre Bourdieu… [more below]
- Series: Biblioteca Cl?sica de Siglo Veintiuno
- Author: Bourdieu, Pierre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: March 01 2024
- ISBN10: 6070313976
- Language: Spanish
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In My Remaining Years
$18.99 Add to cartA collection of morbidly funny, intensely personal essays by cult fave and multi-hyphenate artist Jean Grae
In My Remaining Years, by creative juggernaut Jean Grae, debunks the myth that coming-of-age- Author: Grae, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1250857546
- Language: English
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America Besieged
$17.95 Add to cartAmerica Besieged deals with the underlying forces within U.S. society that deeply affect our lives. Showing how we are being misled and harmed by those who profess to have our interests at heart, Mich
- Author: Parenti, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 205
- Publish Date: January 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0872863387
- Language: English
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Dust and Light: On the Art of Fact in Fiction
$17.99 Add to cartHailed as a “genius-enchantress” (Karen Russell) and winner of the MacArthur Fellowship, the celebrated novelist Andrea Barrett has for decades reached backward to find inspiration from the past and w
- Author: Barrett, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1324123494
- Language: English
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Living, Together: Reimagining Community in the Age of Disconnection
$27.95 Add to cart21 writers and organizers on chosen family, hacking adulthood, and other lessons communal living can teach us about the future of housing in America
Featuring Kristen Arnett, Rhaina Cohen, Kim Stanley- Author: Rosen, Samantha Paige
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 14 2026
- ISBN10: 0807021296
- Language: English
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In Praise of Shadows and Other Essays
$15.99 Add to cart“In Praise of Shadows belongs to that special order of slim, enormously powerful books that enchant the lay reader with an esoteric subject, leaving a lifelong imprint on the imagination.” –Maria Pop… [more below]
- Author: Tanizaki, Junichiro
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 4805319356
- Language: English
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Woodlands of the Mind: Rambles Through Campus Forests
$32.95 Add to cartThroughout the eastern United States, hundreds of colleges and universities own acres of forested lands. These holdings range from modest parcels like Virginia Tech’s eleven-acre Stadium Woods to more
- Author: O’Donnell, Kevin E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 308
- Publish Date: May 01 2026
- ISBN10: 0820375578
- Language: English
