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A Left-Handed Woman: Essays
$20.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2023 PEN/DIAMONSTEIN-SPIELVOGEL AWARD FOR THE ART OF THE ESSAY
A collection of essays from Judith Thurman, the National Book Award-winning biographer and New Yorker staff writer. Judith- Author: Thurman, Judith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1250872669
- Language: English
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Grand Hotel Europa
$24.00 Add to cart“[Grand Hotel Europa] calls to mind Nabokov, Tom Wolfe, Baudrillard, Umberto Eco, Wes Anderson . . . [A novel of] incorrigible high spirits.” –Rand Richards Cooper, The New York Times Book Review
A sw- Author: Pfeijffer, Ilja Leonard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1250872847
- Language: English
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Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan’s Disaster Zone
$20.00 Add to cartA renowned journalist for London’s The Times and the author of People Who Eat Darkness, Richard Lloyd Parry delivers the definitive account of the disastrous earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan i
- Author: Parry, Richard Lloyd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1250192811
- Language: English
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The Gardener and the Carpenter: What the New Science of Child Development Tells Us about the Relationship Between Parents and Children
$19.00 Add to cartIn The Gardener and the Carpenter, Alison Gopnik, one of the world’s leading child psychologists, illuminates the paradoxes of parenthood from a scientific perspective and shatters the myth of “good
- Author: Gopnik, Alison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 1, 2017
- ISBN10: 1250132258
- Language: English
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The Shores of Bohemia: A Cape Cod Story
$23.00 Add to cartAn intimate portrait of a legendary generation of artists, writers, activists, and dreamers who created a utopia on the shores of Cape Cod during the first half of the twentieth century
Their names ar- Author: Williams, John Taylor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1250867169
- Language: English
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Running with Scissors
$20.00 Add to cartThe #1 New York Times bestselling memoir from Augusten Burroughs, Running with Scissors, now a Major Motion Picture!
Running with Scissors is the true story of a boy whose mother (a poet with delusion- Author: Burroughs, Augusten
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 01 2003
- ISBN10: 031242227X
- Language: English
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Necessary Trouble: Growing Up at Midcentury
$20.00 Add to cartAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
To grow up in the 1950s was to enter a world of polarized national alliances, nuclea
A memoir of coming of age in a conservative Southern family in postwar America.- Author: Faust, Drew Gilpin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 7, 2024
- ISBN10: 1250338212
- Language: English
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Cinnamon and Gunpowder
$19.00 Add to cartEli Brown’s Cinnamon and Gunpowder is a gripping adventure, a seaborne romance, and a twist on the tale of Scheherazade–with the best food ever served aboard a pirate’s ship
The year is 1819, and th- Author: Brown, Eli
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 03 2014
- ISBN10: 1250050189
- Language: English
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Dark Archives: A Librarian’s Investigation Into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin
$19.00 Add to cartOn bookshelves around the world, surrounded by ordinary books bound in paper and leather, rest other volumes of a distinctly strange and grisly sort: those bound in human skin. Would you know one if y
- Author: Rosenbloom, Megan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 1250800161
- Language: English
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Lila (Oprah’s Book Club)
$18.00 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK – NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST – NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER – A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK
“Marilynne Robinson’s LILA is an enthrall- Author: Robinson, Marilynne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1250784034
- Language: English
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The Book of Difficult Fruit: Arguments for the Tart, Tender, and Unruly (with Recipes)
$20.00 Add to cart“[A] glorious mash-up of memoir, love note, and cookbook . . . Every sentence is as sensuous as the first bite into a cold, juicy plum.” –Hillary Kelly, Vulture
“[A] dazzling, thorny new essay collec- Author: Lebo, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 12, 2022
- ISBN10: 125082947X
- Language: English
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When All Is Said
$19.00 Add to cartTHE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER & INDIE NEXT PICK
“Griffin’s stunning debut, brimming with irresistible Irish-isms, is an elegy to love, loss and the complexity of life.” -People Magazine One of Goodread- Author: Griffin, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 31 2020
- ISBN10: 1250251338
- Language: English
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Among Flowers: A Walk in the Himalaya
$19.00 Add to cartIn this travel memoir, the acclaimed novelist Jamaica Kincaid chronicles a three-week trek through Nepal, the spectacular and exotic Himalayan land, where she and her companions are gathering seeds fo
- Author: Kincaid, Jamaica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 1, 2020
- ISBN10: 0374538107
- Language: English
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Kissinger’s Shadow
$21.99 Add to cartA new account of America’s most controversial diplomat that moves beyond praise or condemnation to reveal Kissinger as the architect of America’s current imperial stance
In this fascinating book Kissi- Author: Grandin, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 13 2016
- ISBN10: 1250097177
- Language: English
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The South Side: A Portrait of Chicago and American Segregation
$21.00 Read more**One of Buzzfeed’s 18 Best Nonfiction Books Of 2016**
A lyrical, intelligent, authentic, and necessary look at the intersection of race and class in Chicago, a Great American City In this intelligent- Author: Moore, Natalie Y.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 1250118336
- Language: English
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The Greatest Invention: A History of the World in Nine Mysterious Scripts
$19.00 Add to cartIn this exhilarating celebration of human ingenuity and perseverance–published all around the world–a trailblazing Italian scholar sifts through our cultural and social behavior in search of the ori
- Author: Ferrara, Silvia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 28, 2023
- ISBN10: 125086299X
- Language: English
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The Unwritten Book: An Investigation
$20.00 Add to cart“One of our most interesting and bold writers . . . [offers] a characteristically wild effort that defies genre distinctions, flits from the profound to the mundane with fierce intelligence and search
- Author: Hunt, Samantha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 4, 2023
- ISBN10: 1250863082
- Language: English
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The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
$26.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2007 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism
A New York Times Book Review Top Ten Book of the Year
Time magazine Top Ten Nonfiction Book of 2007
Newsweek Favorite Books of 2007
A Wa- Author: Ross, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: October 14, 2008
- ISBN10: 0312427719
- Language: English
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Work Mate Marry Love: How Machines Shape Our Human Destiny
$20.00 Add to cartA crucial guide to life before–and after–Tinder, IVF, and robots.
What will happen to our notions of marriage and parenthood as reproductive technologies increasingly allow for newfangled ways of cre- Author: Spar, Debora L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 17, 2021
- ISBN10: 1250798736
- Language: English
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Pardonable Lies: A Maisie Dobbs Novel
$18.99 Add to cartIn Pardonable Lies, the third novel of this bestselling series from Jacqueline Winspear, London investigator Maisie Dobbs faces grave danger as she returns to the site of her most painful WWI memories
- Series: Maisie Dobbs Mysteries #3
- Author: Winspear, Jacqueline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 27 2006
- ISBN10: 0312426216
- Language: English
