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Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius
$25.00 Add to cart“Great philosophical biographies can be counted on one hand. Monk’s life of Wittgenstein is such a one.”–The Christian Science Monitor.
- Author: Monk, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: November 01 1991
- ISBN10: 0140159959
- Language: English
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Work: A Deep History, from the Stone Age to the Age of Robots
$18.00 Add to cart“This book is a tour de force.” –Adam Grant, New York Times bestselling author of Give and Take
A revolutionary new history of humankind through the prism of work by leading anthropologist James Suzm- Author: Suzman, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0525561773
- Language: English
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Fairest: A Memoir
$18.00 Add to cartFinalist for the 2021 Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Nonfiction
“Talusan sails past the conventions of trans and immigrant memoirs.” —The New York Times Book Review “A ball of light hurled i- Author: Talusan, Meredith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 0525561323
- Language: English
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You Are Not a Rock: A Step-By-Step Guide to Better Mental Health (for Humans)
$17.00 Add to cartMental health is . . . being yourself.
A prescriptive and positive guide, illustrated with line drawings, making the case that mental well-being, like physical health, can be strengthened over time an- Author: Freeman, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 0143132601
- Language: English
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Carthage Must Be Destroyed: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Civilization
$22.00 Add to cartThe first full-scale history of Hannibal’s Carthage in decades and “a convincing and enthralling narrative.” (The Economist )
Drawing on a wealth of new research, archaeologist, historian, and master- Author: Miles, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: June 26 2012
- ISBN10: 0143121294
- Language: English
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The Third Reich at War, 1939-1945
$26.00 Add to cartAn absorbing, revelatory, and definitive account of one of the greatest tragedies in human history, by the author of The Coming of the Third Reich and The Third Reich in Power.
“This is history in the- Series: History of the Third Reich
- Author: Evans, Richard J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 960
- Publish Date: February 23 2010
- ISBN10: 0143116711
- Language: English
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Teach Like Your Hair’s on Fire: The Methods and Madness Inside Room 56
$18.00 Add to cartRead Rafe Esquith’s posts on the Penguin Blog.
The New York Times bestseller that is revolutionizing the way Americans educate their kids-“Rafe Esquith is a genius and a saint” (The New York Times) P- Author: Esquith, Rafe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0143112864
- Language: English
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Chickenhawk
$20.00 Add to cartA true, bestselling story from the battlefield that faithfully portrays the horror, the madness, and the trauma of the Vietnam War
More than half a million copies of Chickenhawk have been sold since i- Author: Mason, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 492
- Publish Date: March 29 2005
- ISBN10: 0143035711
- Language: English
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Transit Maps of the World: Expanded and Updated Edition of the World’s First Collection of Every Urban Train Map on Earth
$37.00 Add to cartA completely updated and expanded edition of the cult bestseller, featuring subway, light rail, and streetcar maps from New York to Nizhny Novgorod.
Transit Maps of the World is the first and only com- Author: Ovenden, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 03 2015
- ISBN10: 0143128493
- Language: English
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Rip It Up and Start Again: Postpunk 1978-1984
$17.00 Add to cartA landmark history of post-punk, the basis of the documentary film directed by Nikolaos Katranis
Renowned music journalist Simon Reynolds celebrates the futurist spirit of such bands as Joy Division,- Author: Reynolds, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0143036726
- Language: English
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Twisted
$12.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Laurie Halse Anderson
High school senior Tyler Miller used to be the kind of guy who faded into the background. But since he got busted for doing graffiti on the … [more below]- Author: Anderson, Laurie Halse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0142411841
- Language: English
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O
$20.00 Read moreNAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2022 BY LIT HUB AND THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
“O is so full of music and passion for life . . . Zeina Hashem Beck’s poems unfold the abundance of our world.” –Ilya Kaminsky, au… [more below]- Series: Penguin Poets
- Author: Hashem Beck, Zeina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0143136895
- Language: English
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Kraftwerk: Future Music from Germany
$18.00 Add to cartThe story of the phenomenon that is Kraftwerk, and how one band revolutionized the cultural landscape of our time.
‘We are not artists nor musicians. We are workers.’ Ignoring nearly all rock traditio- Author: Sch?tte, Uwe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0141986751
- Language: English
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The Square and the Tower: Networks and Power, from the Freemasons to Facebook
$20.00 Add to cartThe instant New York Times bestseller.
A brilliant recasting of the turning points in world history, including the one we’re living through, as a collision between old power hierarchies and new social- Author: Ferguson, Niall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: January 22 2019
- ISBN10: 0735222932
- Language: English
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Listen to Your Pain: The Active Person’s Guide to Understanding, Identifying, and Treating Pain and Injury
$27.00 Add to cartThe newly updated edition of the classic guide to assessing and treating pain and injury
For more than twenty-five years, Listen to Your Pain has been a leading resource for understanding pain and in- Author: Benjamin, Ben E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0143111957
- Language: English
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Selected Poems
$28.00 Add to cartThe largest collection of poetry ever assembled in English by “the most important Spanish-language writer since Cervantes” (Mario Vargas Llosa)
A Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition with flaps and deckle-e… [more below]- Author: Borges, Jorge Luis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: April 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0140587217
- Language: English
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Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe
$20.00 Add to cart“All disasters are in some sense man-made.”
Setting the annus horribilis of 2020 in historical perspective, Niall Ferguson explains why we are getting worse, not better, at handling disasters. Disaste- Author: Ferguson, Niall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0593297393
- Language: English
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The Flying Tigers: The Untold Story of the American Pilots Who Waged a Secret War Against Japan
$19.00 Add to cartThe thrilling story behind the American pilots who were secretly recruited to defend the nation’s desperate Chinese allies before Pearl Harbor and ended up on the front lines of the war against the Ja… [more below]
- Author: Kleiner, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 14 2019
- ISBN10: 0399564152
- Language: English
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America’s Bank: The Epic Struggle to Create the Federal Reserve
$19.00 Add to cartA tour de force of historical reportage, America’s Bank illuminates the tumultuous era and remarkable personalities that spurred the unlikely birth of America’s modern central bank, the Federal Reserv… [more below]
- Author: Lowenstein, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 18 2016
- ISBN10: 0143109847
- Language: English
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Where I Lived, and What I Lived for
$14.00 Add to cartThe perfect books for the true book lover, Penguin’s Great Ideas series features twelve more groundbreaking works by some of history’s most prodigious thinkers. Each volume is beautifully packaged wit… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Great Ideas
- Author: Thoreau, Henry David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 30 2006
- ISBN10: 143037587
- Language: English
