Literary Criticism
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Autoportrait
$20.00 Read moreNominated for the Chicago Review of Books Award
A work of unflinching honesty, Autoportrait is a hypnotic memoir of reflection, loss, and everyday joy from one of America’s best contemporary novelists- Author: Ball, Jesse
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 140
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1646221389
- Language: English
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Looking Backward 2000-1887
$12.95 Add to cartJulian West, a feckless aristocrat living in Boston in 1887, plunges into a deep hypnotic sleep. When he wakes up in the year 2000, America has been turned into a rigorously centralized democratic soc… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Bellamy, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 14 2009
- ISBN10: 0199552576
- Language: English
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Green Suns and Faerie: Essays on Tolkien
$29.95 Add to cartA major contribution to the growing body of Tolkien scholarship
With the release of Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings movie trilogy and forthcoming film version of The Hobbit, J. R. R. Tolkien’s
- Author: Flieger, Verlyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 331
- Publish Date: February 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1606350943
- Language: English
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Fifty-Two Stories
$19.00 Add to cartFrom the celebrated, award-winning translators of Anna Karenina and The Brothers Karamazov a lavish volume of stories by one of the most influential short fiction writers of all time.
Anton Chekhov l- Series: Vintage Classics
- Author: Chekhov, Anton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: January 19 2021
- ISBN10: 0525562389
- Language: English
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Letters from Tove
$19.95 Add to cartA virtual memoir in letters by the beloved creator of the Moomins
Tove Jansson’s works, even her famed Moomin books, fairly teem with letters of one kind or another, from messages bobbing in bottles- Author: Jansson, Tove
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 22 2021
- ISBN10: 1517910102
- Language: English
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Mushroom
$14.95 Read moreObject Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.
They are the things we step on without noticing and the largest organisms on Earth. They are- Series: Object Lessons
- Author: Rich, Sara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: January 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1501386581
- Language: English
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The Oxford Guide to Arthurian Literature and Legend
$20.99 Add to cartThe Oxford Guide to Arthurian Literature and Legend is both a critical history of the Arthurian tradition and a reference guide to Arthurian works, names, characters, symbols, and places. Seven essays… [more below]
- Series: Oxford Quick Reference
- Author: Lupack, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: May 11 2007
- ISBN10: 019921509X
- Language: English
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Jane Kenyon: The Making of a Poet
$29.95 Read moreDemystifying the “Poet Laureate of Depression”
Pleasure-loving, sarcastic, stubborn, determined, erotic, deeply sad–Jane Kenyon’s complexity and contradictions found expression in luminous poems that
- Author: Greene, Dana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0252045386
- Language: English
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Wild Mind, Wild Earth: Our Place in the Sixth Extinction
$19.95 Read moreExploring the confluence of ancient Chinese spirituality and modern Western environmental thought, Wild Mind, Wild Earth reveals the unrecognized kinship of mind and nature that must be reanimated if … [more below]
- Author: Hinton, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1645471470
- Language: English
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Reckoning
$28.00 Read moreA Publishers Weekly Top 10 Memoir of the Season
The work of a lifetime from the Tony Award-winning, bestselling author of The Vagina Monologues-political, personal, profound, and more than forty years- Author: Ensler, Eve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 163557904X
- Language: English
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What We Live For, What We Die for: Selected Poems
$18.00 Add to cartAn introduction to an original poetic voice from eastern Ukraine with deep roots in the unique cultural landscape of post-Soviet devastation
“This collection of Ukrainian writer Serhiy Zhadan’s poems- Series: Margellos World Republic of Letters
- Author: Zhadan, Serhiy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 16 2019
- ISBN10: 0300223366
- Language: English
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Loner Life in Another World (Light Novel) Vol. 1
$13.99 Add to cartA sarcastic isekai comedy about surviving in a fantasy world with only the weirdest magic powers. Inspired the hit manga!
When sarcastic loner Haruka gets transported with his class to another world,- Series: Loner Life in Another World (Light Novel)
- Author: Goji, Shoji
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1648274196
- Language: English
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Interventions 2020
$110.75 Add to cartThe death of God in the West was the prelude to a formidable metaphysical soap opera that continues to this day. Christianity’s masterstroke was to combine a fierce belief in the individual with the p
- Author: Houellebecq, Michel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: May 23 2022
- ISBN10: 1509549951
- Language: English
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Translating Myself and Others
$36.58 Read moreLuminous essays on translation and self-translation by an award-winning writer and literary translator
Translating Myself and Others is a collection of candid and disarmingly personal essays by Pulitz- Author: Lahiri, Jhumpa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 0691231168
- Language: English
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Stan Lee: A Life
$22.95 Read moreThe definitive biography of Marvel legend Stan Lee, celebrating the 100th anniversary of his birth.
Stan Lee’s extraordinary life was as epic as the superheroes he co-created, from the Amazing Spider-M
- Author: Batchelor, Bob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1538162032
- Language: English
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Pinocchio: The Adventures of a Puppet, Doubly Commented Upon and Triply Illustrated
$27.50 Read moreA richly illustrated analysis from one of Europe’s greatest living philosophers.
In Pinocchio, Giorgio Agamben turns his keen philosopher’s eye to the famous nineteenth-century novel by Carlo Collodi- Series: Italian List
- Author: Agamben, Giorgio
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: June 21 2023
- ISBN10: 180309138X
- Language: English
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Winters in the World: A Journey Through the Anglo-Saxon Year
$30.00 Read moreInterweaving literature, history, and religion, an exquisite meditation on the turning of the seasons in medieval England–now in paperback.
Winters in the World is a beautifully observed journey thro- Author: Parker, Eleanor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: September 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1789146720
- Language: English
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The Wild Braid: A Poet Reflects on a Century in the Garden
$18.95 Add to cartThroughout his life (1905-2006) Stanley Kunitz created poetry and tended gardens. This book is the distillation of conversations, none previously published, that took place between 2002 and 2004. Begi… [more below]
- Author: Kunitz, Stanley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0393329976
- Language: English
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Indigiqueerness: A Conversation about Storytelling
$21.95 Add to cartA tender, eclectic reflection from an Indigenous author on his life, work, and queer identity.
Evolving from a conversation between author Joshua Whitehead and Angie Abdou, Indigiqueerness is part di
- Author: Whitehead, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: June 04 2023
- ISBN10: 177199391X
- Language: English
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Maus Now: Selected Writing
$28.00 Read moreRichly illustrated with images from Art Spiegelman’s Maus (“the most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust” —The Wall Street Journal), Maus Now includes work from twenty-on… [more below]
- Author: Chute, Hillary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0593315774
- Language: English
