Literature
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Of Solids and Surds: Notes for No? Sturgeon, Marilyn Hacker, Josh Lukin, MIA Wolff, Bill Stribling, and Bob White
$18.00 Read moreIn the fourth volume in the Why I Write series, the iconic Samuel Delany remembers fifty years of writing and shaping the world of speculative fiction
“Delany’s prismatic output is among the most sign- Series: Why I Write
- Author: Delany, Samuel R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 0300250401
- Language: English
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The Lives of Literature: Reading, Teaching, Knowing
$49.92 Read moreA passionate, wry, and personal book about how the greatest works of literature illuminate our lives
Why do we read literature? For Arnold Weinstein, the answer is clear: literature allows us to becom- Author: Weinstein, Arnold
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0691177309
- Language: English
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El Arte de la Guerra
$13.95 Read moreEl taoÃsmo nos enseña a alcanzar la felicidad y la perfección mediante el conocimiento de nuestra propia persona. De este modo fluimos con el mundo y conseguimos convertir las dificultades en oport… [more below]
- Series: Pensamiento Ilustrado
- Author: Tzu, Sun
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 01 2022
- ISBN10: 8418395354
- Language: Spanish
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Scary Monsters: A Novel in Two Parts
$17.95 Read moreFinalist for the 2022 Kirkus Prize for Fiction
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Shortlisted for the 2022 Miles Franklin Literary Award
Shortlisted for the 2023 Rathbones Folio Prize
Longlisted for the 2022 Gordon Burn Prize (UK)- Author: de Kretser, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1646221095
- Language: English
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Alindarka’s Children: Things Will Be Bad
$19.95 Read moreIt’s not Avi’s fault, it’s those sourish, mind-bending little berries that are to blame, those tiny wee spheres. Bilberries, bletherberries that befuddle the mind, babbleberries that give you a kick. … [more below]
- Author: Bacharevic, Alhierd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 0811231968
- Language: English
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La Mujer de Blanco
$29.95 Read moreWalter Hartright se traslada a Limmeridge para dar clases de dibujo a Laura, sobrina y heredera del bar?n Frederick Fairlie. Sin que ninguno de los dos pueda evitarlo, surge entre ellos un profundo am… [more below]
- Series: Cl?sicos Ilustrados
- Author: Collins, William Wilkie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: July 01 2022
- ISBN10: 8418395141
- Language: Spanish
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Tale of the Dreamer’s Son
$19.99 Read moreBy the author of the international bestseller Evening Is The Whole Day, this novel set in Malaysia will appeal to readers of Arundhati Roy and Kiran Desai
In what was once a Scottish tea planter’s man
- Author: Samarasan, Preeta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1642861200
- Language: English
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Exodus Revisited
$34.99 Read moreIn Exodus Revisited, Leon Uris returns to the scene of his famous bestselling novel, Exodus, which has sold over five million copies. With power, compassion, and love, he writes a revealing commentary
- Author: Uris, Leon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 9798200924097
- Language: English
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Still No Word from You: Notes in the Margin
$26.00 Read moreFinalist for the Vermont Book Award
A new collection of pieces on literature and life by the author of Am I Alone Here?, a fin
Finalist for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay- Author: Orner, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1646221362
- Language: English
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Flame Trees in May
$16.95 Read moreIn her most experimental work to date, Karla Marrufo Huchim explores universal themes with appreciable specificity: loneliness, family angst, memory loss-from a perspective belonging singularly to a n
- Series: Mexican Literature
- Author: Marrufo, Karla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 106
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1628974648
- Language: English
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The Wounded Age and Eastern Tales
$15.95 Read moreOne of Turkey’s most celebrated writers explores themes of violence, otherness, and exile through a thrilling hybrid of poetry and prose that paints a vivid picture of Turkey’s conflict-torn lands.
In- Author: Edgü, Ferit
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1681376768
- Language: English
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Well-Kept Ruins
$21.00 Read moreA genre-defying book from one of France’s most well-known philosopher-writers.
In the Lower Saxony region of northwestern Germany sits the city of Osnabr?k. This is where, in 1648, the Peace of Westp- Series: French List
- Author: Cixous, Hélène
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1803090596
- Language: English
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Journal of a Novel: The East of Eden Letters
$16.00 Read moreEach working day from January 29 to November 1, 1951, John Steinbeck warmed up to the work of writing East of Eden with a letter to the late Pascal Covici, his friend and editor at The Viking Press. I… [more below]
- Author: Steinbeck, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 01 1990
- ISBN10: 0140144188
- Language: English
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The Complete Saki
$25.00 Add to cartThe complete works of one of England’s greatest Edwardian writers
Saki is perhaps the most graceful spokesman for England’s ‘Golden Afternoon’ – the slow and peaceful years before the First World War.- Series: Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin
- Author: Saki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 960
- Publish Date: May 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0141180781
- Language: English
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The Cross
$16.00 Read more“[Sigrid Undset] should be the next Elena Ferrante.” —Slate
A Penguin Classic Kristin Lavransdatter interweaves political, social, and religious history with the daily aspects of family life to creat- Series: Kristin Lavransdatter (Penguin)
- Author: Undset, Sigrid
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0141182350
- Language: English
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Daisy Miller and an International Episode
$11.95 Add to cart“An inscrutable combination of audacity and innocence”
This unique edition reunites two tales which James intended to be complementary –“Daisy Miller” and “An International Episode.” Young Daisy Mill- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: James, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 14 2013
- ISBN10: 0199639884
- Language: English
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Swann in Love
$11.95 Add to cartSwann in Love is a brilliant, devastating novella that tells of infatuation, love, and jealousy. Set against the backdrop of Paris at the end of the nineteenth century, the story of Charles Swann illu… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Proust, Marcel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0198744897
- Language: English
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Castle Rackrent
$13.95 Add to cartWith her satire on Anglo-Irish landlords in Castle Rackrent (1800), Maria Edgeworth pioneered the regional novel and inspired Sir Walter Scott’s Waverley (1814). Politically risky, stylistically innov… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Edgeworth, Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199537550
- Language: English
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The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket and Related Tales
$10.95 Add to cartEdgar Allan Poe’s only novel, The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket is a pivotal work in which Poe calls attention to the act of writing and to the problem of representing the truth. It is a… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Poe, Edgar Allan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0199540470
- Language: English
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Ethan Frome & Summer
$14.00 Read moreA pair of masterly short novels, featuring an introduction by Elizabeth Strout, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Anything Is Possible and My Name Is Lucy Barton
Thought Edith Wharton is best know- Series: Modern Library Classics
- Author: Wharton, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 08 2001
- ISBN10: 0375757287
- Language: English
