Grove Press
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Happiness
$18.00 Add to cart“Throughout Happiness, Forna stops in our tracks . . . Reminiscent at times of Michael Ondaatje’s novel Anil’s Ghost . . . Happiness is a meditation on grand themes: Love and death, man and nature, cr
- Author: Forna, Aminatta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 22 2019
- ISBN10: 0802129188
- Language: English
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Arkansas
$14.00 Add to cartOriginally published by McSweeney’s in hardcover and met with wide acclaim, Arkansas is a darkly comic debut novel written by John Brandon about a pair of drug runners, Kyle and Swin, set in the rural… [more below]
- Author: Brandon, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 03 2009
- ISBN10: 0802144365
- Language: English
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Endgame and Act Without Words
$17.00 Add to cartSamuel Beckett was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1969; his literary output of plays, novels, stories and poetry has earned him an uncontested place as one of the greatest writers of our ti… [more below]
- Author: Beckett, Samuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 16 2009
- ISBN10: 080214439X
- Language: English
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The Delusions of Crowds: Why People Go Mad in Groups
$20.00 Add to cartFrom the award-winning author of A Splendid Exchange, a fascinating new history of financial and religious mass manias over the past five centuries
“We are the apes who tell stories,” writes William Be
- Author: Bernstein, William J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0802157106
- Language: English
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Arcadia
$17.00 Add to cart“It is a defect of God’s humor that he directs our hearts everywhere but to those who have a right to them.”–Tom Stoppard, Arcadia
In a large country house in Derbyshire in April 1809 sits Lady Thom- Author: Stoppard, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 11 2017
- ISBN10: 0802126995
- Language: English
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The Earth Shall Weep: A History of Native America
$18.00 Add to cartNow available in paperback, The Earth Shall Weep is a groundbreaking, critically acclaimed history of the Native American peoples. Combining traditional historical sources with new insights from ethno… [more below]
- Author: Wilson, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 03 2000
- ISBN10: 080213680X
- Language: English
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Homesickness
$18.00 Read moreThe second book from the “exact and poetic” (New York Times) author of critical smash Young Skins, winner of the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature and a National Book Foundation 5 Under 35, Homesickne… [more below]
- Author: Barrett, Colin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 080216174X
- Language: English
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Brown Dog
$24.00 Add to cart“What Harrison does on every page of Brown Dog is have fun . . . not simply for the sake of delight but because he believes delight is as close to sublimity as humans can get. . . . The great project … [more below]
- Author: Harrison, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: September 09 2014
- ISBN10: 0802122868
- Language: English
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Crown & Sceptre: A New History of the British Monarchy, from William the Conqueror to Charles III
$22.00 Add to cartOn the eve of Queen Elizabeth II’s historic 70th anniversary on the throne, Tracy Borman’s sweeping narrative of the British monarchy illuminates one of history’s most iconic and enduring legacies
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- Author: Borman, Tracy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0802162320
- Language: English
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A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World
$22.00 Add to cartA sweeping narrative history of world trade–from Sumer in 3000 BC to the firestorm over globalization today–that brilliantly explores trade’s colorful and contentious past and provides fresh insight
- Author: Bernstein, William J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 06 2009
- ISBN10: 0802144160
- Language: English
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Red Star Over China: The Classic Account of the Birth of Chinese Communism
$20.00 Add to cartThe iconic history of the Chinese Communist leaders who forever changed the course of China
The first Westerner to meet Mao Tse-tung and the Chinese Communist leaders in 1936, Edgar Snow came away wi
- Author: Snow, Edgar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: February 16 1994
- ISBN10: 0802150934
- Language: English
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Frankissstein
$17.00 Add to cartFrom internationally bestselling icon Jeanette Winterson comes her most highly anticipated new book since Why Be Happy When You Could be Normal?, about the bodies we live in and the bodies we desire
Si… [more below]- Author: Winterson, Jeanette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: September 22 2020
- ISBN10: 0802149391
- Language: English
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Try
$17.00 Add to cartSimultaneously deadpan and queasily raw, Try is the story of Ziggy, the adopted teenaged son of two sexually abusive fathers whose failed experiment at nuclear-family domesticity has left him stranded
- Series: Cooper, Dennis
- Author: Cooper, Dennis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 09 1995
- ISBN10: 080213338X
- Language: English
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The Complete Short Prose of Samuel Beckett, 1929-1989
$18.00 Add to cartNobel Prize winner Samuel Beckett was one of the most profoundly original writers of the 20th century. He gave expression to the anguish and isolation of the individual consciousness with a purity and… [more below]
- Series: Beckett, Samuel
- Author: Beckett, Samuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 13 1997
- ISBN10: 0802134904
- Language: English
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The Last Stand of Fox Company: A True Story of U.S. Marines in Combat
$19.00 Add to cartA gut-clenching and meticulously detailed (USA Today) account from the Korean War and how Captain William Barber led 246 courageous Marines of the Seventh Marine Regiment in the perilous defense of Fo
- Author: Drury, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 03 2009
- ISBN10: 0802144519
- Language: English
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Mexico City Blues: 242 Choruses
$18.00 Add to cartOne of the renowned Beat writer’s most formally inventive books, Mexico City Blues is Jack Kerouac’s essential work of lyric verse, now reissued following his centenary celebration
Written between 1954… [more below]
- Author: Kerouac, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0802162444
- Language: English
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Ayiti
$17.00 Add to cartRoxane Gay is an award-winning literary voice praised for her fearless and vivid prose, and her debut collection Ayiti exemplifies the raw talent that made her “one of the voices of our age” (National
- Author: Gay, Roxane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 12 2018
- ISBN10: 0802128262
- Language: English
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The Maids and Deathwatch: Two Plays
$18.00 Add to cartThe two plays collected in this volume represent Genet’s first attempts to analyze the mores of a bourgeois society he had previously been content simply to vilify.
- Series: Genet, Jean
- Author: Genet, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 166
- Publish Date: February 16 1994
- ISBN10: 080215056X
- Language: English
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Brother Alive
$18.00 Read moreFrom the winner of the NYPL Young Lions Fiction Award, CLMP Firecracker Award, and Bard Fiction Prize, National Book Award “5 Under 35” Honoree, and finalist for the NBCC John Leonard Prize, an astoni… [more below]
- Author: Khalid, Zain
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 0802161723
- Language: English
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Death and Judgment
$17.00 Add to cartIn Death and Judgment, the fourth novel in Donna Leon’s best selling Commissario Guido Brunetti series, a truck crashes and spills its dangerous cargo on a treacherous road in the Italian Dolomite Mo… [more below]
- Series: Commissario Guido Brunetti Mysteries (Paperback) #4
- Author: Leon, Donna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 15 2014
- ISBN10: 0802122183
- Language: English
