Library of America
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Writing Los Angeles: A Literary Anthology: A Library of America Special Publication
$40.00 Add to cartFor writers Los Angeles has always been a place of paradisal promise and apocalyptic undercurrents. Simone de Beauvoir saw a kaleidoscopic “hall of mirrors,” Aldous Huxley a “city of dreadful joy.” Wh… [more below]
- Author: Ulin, David L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: September 30 2002
- ISBN10: 1931082278
- Language: English
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays: First and Second Series: A Library of America Paperback Classic
$12.95 Read moreA compilation of the best essays written by the father of transcendentalism, with selections from Emerson’s lectures on history, art, politics, and more
In the words of Harold Bloom, “Emerson’s prose- Series: Library of America
- Author: Emerson, Ralph Waldo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 05 2010
- ISBN10: 1598530844
- Language: English
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The Horizontal Man
$14.95 Read moreA philandering professor on the faculty of an Ivy League school is found murdered, setting off ripple effects of anxiety, suspicion, and panic in this Edgar Award-winning classic from 1946.
The Horizo- Author: Eustis, Helen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 318
- Publish Date: July 14 2020
- ISBN10: 1598536311
- Language: English
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Rachel Carson: Silent Spring & Other Writings on the Environment (Loa #307)
$40.00 Add to cartThe book that sparked the modern environmental movement, with an unprecedented collection of letters, speeches, and other writings that reveal the extraordinary courage and vision of its author
Librar- Series: Library of America
- Author: Carson, Rachel L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 605
- Publish Date: March 27 2018
- ISBN10: 1598535609
- Language: English
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F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great Gatsby, All the Sad Young Men & Other Writings 1920-26 (Loa #353)
$35.00 Read moreLibrary of America’s authoritative Fitzgerald edition continues with his greatest masterpiece and best story collection of stories in newly edited texts
This long-awaited second volume of Library of A- Author: Fitzgerald, F. Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 756
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1598537148
- Language: English
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave: A Library of America Paperback Classic
$7.95 Add to cartOne of the greatest works of American autobiography, in a definitive Library of America text: Published seven years after his escape from slavery, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an Amer… [more below]
- Author: Douglass, Frederick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 09 2014
- ISBN10: 1598533517
- Language: English
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O. Henry: 101 Stories (Loa #345)
$35.00 Add to cartThe ultimate O. Henry: an annotated edition of classic tales by America’s master storyteller
Texas troubadour, convicted embezzler, and adopted New Yorker William Sidney Porter–better known as O. Hen- Author: Henry, O.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 840
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 1598536907
- Language: English
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Dawn Powell Novels, 1944-1962: My Home is Far Away, the Locusts Have No King, the Wicked Pavilion, the Golden Spur
$35.00 Read moreAmerican literature has known few writers capable of the comic lan and full-bodied portraiture that abound in the novels of Dawn Powell. Yet for decades after her death, Powell’s work was out of prin… [more below]
- Series: Library of America #2
- Author: Powell, Dawn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 969
- Publish Date: September 10 2001
- ISBN10: 1931082022
- Language: English
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Emerson Essays and Lectures: Nature; Addresses, and Lectures/Essays: First and Second Series/Representative Men/English Traits/The Conduct of Life
$40.00 Add to cartOur most eloquent champion of individualism, Emerson acknowledges at the same time the countervailing pressures of society in American life. Even as he extols what he called “the great and crescive se… [more below]
- Series: Library of America #1
- Author: Emerson, Ralph Waldo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1150
- Publish Date: November 15 1983
- ISBN10: 0940450151
- Language: English
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Kurt Vonnegut: Novels & Stories 1950-1962 (Loa #226): Player Piano / The Sirens of Titan / Mother Night / Stories
$35.00 Read moreBefore winning international fame with Cat’s Cradle and Slaughterhouse-Five, Kurt Vonnegut was a master of the drugstore paperback and the popular short story. This authoritative collection of his bri… [more below]
- Series: Library of America #1
- Author: Vonnegut, Kurt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 864
- Publish Date: April 26 2012
- ISBN10: 1598531506
- Language: English
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Frederick Douglass: Speeches & Writings (Loa #358)
$40.00 Read moreLibrary of America presents the biggest, most comprehensive trade edition of Frederick Douglass’s writings ever published
Edited by Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer David W. Blight, this Library of A- Author: Douglass, Frederick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 969
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1598537229
- Language: English
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Where the Light Falls: Selected Stories
$18.00 Read moreRediscover the masterful stories of a midcentury artist whose multifaceted portraits of women were generations ahead of her time
“A stunning, crystalline collection.” —Vogue Nancy Hale was considered- Author: Hale, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1598537482
- Language: English
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Many Thousand Gone: An American Fable
$15.95 Read moreRediscover this gripping 1965 novel about race in America–set in a rural corner of Mississippi where slavery never ended
From the Civil Rights Era comes an urgent allegory about the terror and traged- Author: Fair, Ronald L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 125
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1598537636
- Language: English
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The Ray Bradbury Collection: A Library of America Boxed Set
$85.00 Add to cartFor the first time in a deluxe collector’s boxed set, here is the ultimate Ray Bradbury edition, including three novels, three story collections, and thirty-three other stories and rarities
Ray Bradbu- Author: Bradbury, Ray
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1889
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1598537407
- Language: English
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Adrienne Kennedy: Collected Plays & Other Writings (Loa #372)
$45.00 Read moreLibrary of America presents the definitive edition of an essential figure in Black and American theater, spanning from the 1960s to the 2010s and including several works published for the first time
A- Author: Kennedy, Adrienne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 995
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1598537512
- Language: English
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Crime Novels: Five Classic Thrillers 1961-1964 (Loa #370): The Murderers / The Name of the Game Is Death / Dead Calm / The Expendable Man / The Score
$40.00 Read moreIn the 1960s the masters of crime fiction expanded the genre’s literary and psychological possibilities with audacious new themes, forms, and subject matter–here are five of their finest works
This i- Author: O’Brien, Geoffrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 950
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1598537377
- Language: English
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Women Crime Writers: Eight Suspense Novels of the 1940s & 50s: A Library of America Boxed Set
$80.00 Add to cart- Author: Weinman, Sarah
- Binding: Boxed Set
- Page Count: 1512
- Publish Date: September 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1598534513
- Language: English
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The James Baldwin Collection
$132.50 Add to cartFor the first time in a collector’s boxed set, the definitive three-volume Library of America James Baldwin edition gathering all his essential writings, including the collected essays and complete fi… [more below]
- Author: Baldwin, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 2914
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 1598537938
- Language: English
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Gary Snyder: Collected Poems (Loa #357)
$45.00 Add to cart- Author: Snyder, Gary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1000
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 1598537210
- Language: English
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Jim Crow: Voices from a Century of Struggle Part 1 (Loa #376): 1876 – 1919: Reconstruction to the Red Summer
$37.50 Read moreThis collection of 80 dramatic firsthand writings by Frederick Douglass, Ida B. Wells, and others brings to life the struggle for racial justice from the Civil War to World War I
A vital resource for- Author: Steptoe, Tyina L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 700
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1598537660
- Language: English
