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By: Nicolson, Adam
How to Be: Life Lessons from the Early Greeks
$20.00PaperbackRead moreNicolson crafts a geography of the ancient world and a brilliant exploration of our connections to the past.
What is the nature of things?
What is justice? How can I be myself?
How should we treat each o- Author: Nicolson, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1250338166
- Language: English
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By: Fox, Jesse David
Comedy Book: How Comedy Conquered Culture–And the Magic That Makes It Work
$20.00PaperbackRead moreOne of NPR’s Best Books of 2023. A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice. Named a Most Anticipated Book by Vulture, Elle, Chicago Tribune, The Millions, and Lit Hub.
“Comedy Book changes the way- Author: Fox, Jesse David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1250338093
- Language: English
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By: Wiman, Christian
Zero at the Bone: Fifty Entries Against Despair
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartChristian Wiman braids poetry, memoir, and criticism to create an inspired, career-defining work.
Few contemporary writers ask the questions about faith, morality, and God that Christian Wiman does, a- Author: Wiman, Christian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1250338417
- Language: English
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By: Dworkin, Andrea
Right-Wing Women
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartWith a new foreword by Moira Donegan, this long-awaited reissue of Dworkin’s iconic study of women in American conservatism is paired with a bold, modern package to match Dworkin’s visionary perspecti
- Author: Dworkin, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 125035921X
- Language: English
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By: Butler, Judith
Who’s Afraid of Gender?
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartNational Bestseller. Named a Best Book of 2024 (so far) by NPR, Harper’s Bazaar, W, and Esquire, and a Most Anticipated Book of 2024 by The New York Times, The Washington Post, Time, Los Angeles Tim
- Author: Butler, Judith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1250371910
- Language: English
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By: Elkin, Lauren
Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art
$21.00PaperbackAdd to cartA Must-Read: Vogue, Nylon, Chicago Review of Books, Literary Hub, Frieze, The Millions, Publishers Weekly, InsideHook, The Next Big Idea Club,
“[Lauren] Elkin is a stylish, determined provocateur .- Author: Elkin, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1250338018
- Language: English
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By: McDermott, Alice
Absolution
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Named a Best Book of the Year by Time, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, Kirkus Reviews, Los Angeles Times, NPR, Oprah Daily, Real Simple, and Vogue A riveting account o- Author: McDermott, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 1250337992
- Language: English
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By: Thirlwell, Adam
The Future Future
$19.00PaperbackRead moreShort-listed for the Goldsmiths Prize
A wild story of female friendship, language, and power, from France to colonial America to the moon, from 1775
Finalist for the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction- Author: Thirlwell, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1250338298
- Language: English
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American Gun: The True Story of the Ar-15
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartA finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize
“A magisterial work of narrative history and original reportage . . . You can feel the tension building one cold, catastrophic fact at a time . . . A vir- Author: McWhirter, Cameron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 125033800X
- Language: English
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By: Stone, Sly
Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin): A Memoir
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe never-thought-we’d-see-it memoir from the legendary Sly Stone.
Sly Stone created some of the most memorable anthems of the 1960s and 1970s (“Everyday People,” “Family Affair”). He electrified audie- Author: Stone, Sly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 125087226X
- Language: English
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By: Hustvedt, Siri
What I Loved
$20.99PaperbackRead moreSiri Hustvedt’s What I Loved begins in New York in 1975, when art historian Leo Hertzberg discovers an extraordinary painting by an unknown artist in a SoHo gallery. He buys the work; tracks down the
- Author: Hustvedt, Siri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0312421192
- Language: English
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By: Horwitz, Tony
Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War
$23.00PaperbackAdd to cartA New York Times Notable Book for 2011
Bestselling author Tony Horwitz tells the electrifying tale of the daring
A Library Journal Top Ten Best Books of 2011
A Boston Globe Best Nonfiction Book of 2011- Author: Horwitz, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 07 2012
- ISBN10: 0312429266
- Language: English
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By: Pham, Andrew X.
Catfish and Mandala: A Two-Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam
$22.00PaperbackRead moreWinner of the Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize
Catfish and Mandala is the
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year
Winner of the Whiting Writers’ Award
A Seattle Post-Intelligencer Best Book of the Year- Author: Pham, Andrew X.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 02 2000
- ISBN10: 0312267177
- Language: English
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The Pianist (Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Edition): The Extraordinary True Story of One Man’s Survival in Warsaw, 1939-1945
$18.00PaperbackRead moreThe 75th Anniversary Edition of the memoir that inspired Roman Polanski’s Oscar-winning film, with a new introduction by Szpilman’s son, Andrzej
On September 23, 1939, Wladyslaw Szpilman played Chopin- Author: Szpilman, Wladyslaw
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 31 2019
- ISBN10: 1250249546
- Language: English
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By: Deutscher, Guy
Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages
$21.00PaperbackRead moreA New York Times Editor’s Choice
The debate is ages old: Where does language come from? Is it an art
An Economist Best Book of 2010
A Financial Times Best Book of 2010
A Library Journal Best Book of 2010- Author: Deutscher, Guy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 30 2011
- ISBN10: 0312610491
- Language: English
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In Search of Amrit Kaur: A Lost Princess and Her Vanished World
$20.00PaperbackRead moreAs she builds her own life anew, an Italian writer embarks on an all-consuming search for the true story of the mysterious princess H. H. Amrit Kaur of Mandi.
On a sweltering day in 2007, having just- Author: Manera Sambuy, Livia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1250872227
- Language: English
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By: McPhee, John
The Patch
$17.00PaperbackRead moreThe Patch is an “album quilt,” an artful assortment of nonfiction writings by John McPhee that have not previously appeared in any book
The Patch is the seventh collection of essays by the nonfiction- Author: McPhee, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1250234883
- Language: English
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By: Knott, Sarah
Mother Is a Verb: An Unconventional History
$18.00PaperbackRead moreWelcome to a work of history unlike any other.
Mothering is as old as human existence. But how has this most essential experience changed over time and cultures? What is the history of maternity–the- Author: Knott, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 25 2020
- ISBN10: 125025129X
- Language: English
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By: Ham, Paul
Hiroshima Nagasaki: The Real Story of the Atomic Bombings and Their Aftermath
$27.00PaperbackRead moreIn this harrowing history of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, Paul Ham argues against the use of nuclear weapons, drawing on extensive research and hundreds of interviews to prove that the bombing
- Author: Ham, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: August 04 2015
- ISBN10: 1250070058
- Language: English
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By: Daum, Meghan
Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed: Sixteen Writers on the Decision Not to Have Kids
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartSixteen literary luminaries on the controversial subject of being childless by choice, in this critically acclaimed, bestselling anthology
One of the most provocative and talked-about books of the yea- Author: Daum, Meghan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1250081645
- Language: English









