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By: Griswold, Mac
I’ll Build a Stairway to Paradise: A Life of Bunny Mellon
$24.00PaperbackRead more“I’ll Build a Stairway to Paradise is like an exquisite string of pearls: the perfect balance of elegance, style, design, and beauty. This book is inspiring, spirited, and totally absorbing.” –Diane
- Author: Griswold, Mac
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1250872626
- Language: English
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By: Calder, Jem
Reward System: Stories
$18.00PaperbackRead more“Reward System is an exhilarating and beautiful book by an extraordinarily gifted writer. Reading these stories, I found myself thinking newly and differently about contemporary life.” –Sally Rooney,
- Author: Calder, Jem
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1250872898
- Language: English
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By: Szalavitz, Maia
Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
More people than ever before see themselves as addicted to, or recovering from, addiction, whether it be alcohol or drugs, prescription meds, sex, gambling, porn, or the in- Author: Szalavitz, Maia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 09 2017
- ISBN10: 1250116449
- Language: English
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By: Beatty, Paul
Slumberland
$16.00PaperbackRead moreThe hip break-out novel from 2016 Man Booker Prize winning author, Paul Beatty, about a disaffected Los Angeles DJ who travels to post-Wall Berlin in search of his transatlantic doppelganger.
Hailed b- Author: Beatty, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 1250789419
- Language: English
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By: Moyn, Samuel
Humane: How the United States Abandoned Peace and Reinvented War
$20.00PaperbackRead moreA prominent historian exposes the dark side of making war more humane
In the years since 9/11, we have entered an age of endless war, with the United States exercising dominion everywhere. In Humane,- Author: Moyn, Samuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1250858712
- Language: English
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By: Kazin, Michael
What It Took to Win: A History of the Democratic Party
$20.00PaperbackRead moreA New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
A most anticipated book of 2022 at Vulture and Kirkus Reviews
A leading historian tells the story of the United States’ most enduring political party and its- Author: Kazin, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1250862892
- Language: English
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By: McWhorter, John
Words on the Move: Why English Won’t – And Can’t – Sit Still (Like, Literally)
$20.99PaperbackAdd to cartLanguage is always changing, but the way English is spoken today rubs many of us the wrong way. Whether it’s the use of literally to mean “figuratively,” or the way young people use LOL or business ja
- Author: McWhorter, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 12 2017
- ISBN10: 1250143780
- Language: English
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The World Is Flat 3.0: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century (Further Updated and Expanded)
$24.00PaperbackRead moreA New Edition of the Phenomenal #1 Bestseller
“One mark of a great book is that it makes you see things in a new way, and Mr. Friedman certainly succeeds in that goal,” the Nobel laureate Joseph E. St- Author: Friedman, Thomas L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: July 24 2007
- ISBN10: 0312425074
- Language: English
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By: Yang, Kao Kalia
The Song Poet: A Memoir of My Father
$18.99PaperbackRead moreWinner of the 2017 Minnesota Book Award in Creative Nonfiction
Finalist for the Chautauqua Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the PEN USA Literary Center Award, and the Dayton Literary Pea- Author: Yang, Kao Kalia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 09 2017
- ISBN10: 125013188X
- Language: English
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By: Berman, Ari
Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America
$21.00PaperbackRead moreA National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist, Nonfiction
Named a Notable Book of the Year by
The New York Times Book Review and The Washington Post Named a Best Book of the Year by
NPR, The Boston- Author: Berman, Ari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 02 2016
- ISBN10: 1250094720
- Language: English
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By: Sherman, Anna
The Bells of Old Tokyo: Meditations on Time and a City
$25.99PaperbackAdd to cartAn elegant and absorbing tour of Tokyo and its residents
From 1632 until 1854, Japan’s rulers restricted contact with foreign countries, a near isolation that fostered a remarkable and unique culture t- Author: Sherman, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1250206421
- Language: English
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By: Buntin, Julie
Marlena
$17.99PaperbackRead moreA National Book Critics Circle Leonard Prize Finalist
Longlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize
Named a Best Book of the Year by Vogue, BuzzFeed, The Washington Post, Esquire, Harper’s Ba- Author: Buntin, Julie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 03 2018
- ISBN10: 1250160154
- Language: English
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By: Davis, Lydia
Essays Two: On Proust, Translation, Foreign Languages, and the City of Arles
$23.00PaperbackRead moreA collection of essays on translation, foreign languages, Proust, and one French city, from the master short-fiction writer and acclaimed translator Lydia Davis
In Essays One, Lydia Davis, who has be- Author: Davis, Lydia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: November 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1250858828
- Language: English
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By: Jackson, Joe
Black Elk: The Life of an American Visionary
$31.00PaperbackRead moreWinner of the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography – Winner of the Society of American Historians Francis Parkman Prize – Winner of the Western Writers of America Spur Award for Best Western
- Author: Jackson, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1250141257
- Language: English
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By: Lowman, Meg
The Arbornaut: A Life Discovering the Eighth Continent in the Trees Above Us
$20.00PaperbackRead more“An eye-opening and enchanting book by one of our major scientist-explorers.” –Diane Ackerman, author of The Zookeeper’s Wife
Nicknamed the “Real-Life Lorax” by National Geographic, the biologist, bo- Author: Lowman, Meg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1250849187
- Language: English
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By: Figes, Orlando
Revolutionary Russia, 1891-1991: A History
$23.99PaperbackRead moreAN ORIGINAL READING OF THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION, EXAMINING IT NOT AS A SINGLE EVENT BUT AS A HUNDRED-YEAR CYCLE OF VIOLENCE IN PURSUIT OF UTOPIAN DREAMS
In this elegant and incisive account, Orlando Fig- Author: Figes, Orlando
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 07 2015
- ISBN10: 1250062624
- Language: English
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By: Aucoin, Matthew
The Impossible Art: Adventures in Opera
$20.00PaperbackRead moreA user’s guide to opera–Matthew Aucoin, “the most promising operatic talent in a generation” (The New York Times Magazine), describes the creation of his groundbreaking new work, Eurydice, and shares
- Author: Aucoin, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 125085881X
- Language: English
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By: Kocienda, Ken
Creative Selection: Inside Apple’s Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs
$19.00PaperbackRead more* WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER *
An insider’s account of Apple’s creative process during the golden years of Steve Jobs. Hundreds of millions of people use Apple products every day; several thousand- Author: Kocienda, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1250203414
- Language: English
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The Brain in Search of Itself: Santiago Ramón Y Cajal and the Story of the Neuron
$26.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe first major biography of the Nobel Prize-winning scientist who discovered neurons and transformed our understanding of the human mind–illustrated with his extraordinary anatomical drawings
As the- Author: Ehrlich, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1250862906
- Language: English
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By: Figes, Orlando
The Crimean War: A History
$26.99PaperbackRead moreFrom “the great storyteller of modern Russian historians” (Financial Times) comes the definitive account of the forgotten war that shaped the modern age.
The Charge of the Light Brigade, Florence Nigh- Author: Figes, Orlando
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: February 28 2012
- ISBN10: 1250002524
- Language: English




