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Won’t Back Down: Heartland Rock and the Fight for America
$31.99 Add to cartHear “American Girl” or “Born in the U.S.A.” and, like it or not, chances are you begin to hum along. The soundtrack of grocery stores, pool halls, bowling alleys, flea markets, chain restaurants, dru
- Author: Osmon, Erin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 132405137X
- Language: English
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A Beautiful Loan
$28.99 Add to cartMy name is Anna, and for some time now, I have been trying to account for certain events in my life–my adult life, that is–which, from this vantage point of forty-five years, I often find baffling.
- Author: Costello, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1324106174
- Language: English
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Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void
$15.95 Add to cart“America’s funniest science writer” (“Washington Post”) returns to explore the irresistibly strange universe of life without gravity in this “New York Times” bestseller.
- Author: Roach, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0393339912
- Language: English
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Fierce Desires: A New History of Sex and Sexuality in America
$21.99 Add to cartOur era is one of sexual upheaval. Roe v. Wade was overturned in the summer of 2022, school systems across the country are banning books with LGBTQ+ themes, and the notion of a “tradwife” is gaining a
- Author: Davis, Rebecca L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1324116757
- Language: English
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American Slavery, American Freedom
$21.99 Add to cartIn the American Revolution, Virginians were the most eloquent spokesmen for freedom and equality. George Washington led Americans in battle against British oppression. Thomas Jefferson led them in dec
- Author: Morgan, Edmund S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1324105208
- Language: English
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A Room in Bombay: A Memoir
$29.99 Add to cartIndian American author Manil Suri grew up in a large crumbling apartment in Bombay (now Mumbai) which his parents, who were Hindu, shared with three Muslim families. Their single room, at times a refu
- Author: Suri, Manil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 1324106387
- Language: English
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Eating Words: A Norton Anthology of Food Writing
$34.99 Add to cartEdited by influential literary critic Sandra M. Gilbert and award-winning restaurant critic and professor of English Roger Porter, Eating Words gathers food writing of literary distinction and vast hi
- Author: Gilbert, Sandra M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: November 22 2016
- ISBN10: 0393353516
- Language: English
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The Common Uncommon: A Forest Journey
$28.99 Add to cartFor forty years, Bernd Heinrich has been ensconced in the woods of the northern, or boreal, forest, living in his log cabin amidst a vast sea of spruce, fir, and larch in the mountains of western Main
- Author: Heinrich, Bernd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 1324021101
- Language: English
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Dropsie Avenue
$38.99 Add to cartIn Dropsie Avenue: The Neighborhood, Eisner graphically traces the social trajectory of this mythic avenue over four centuries, creating a sweeping panorama of the city and its waves of new residents,… [more below]
- Author: Eisner, Will
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 188
- Publish Date: August 20 2012
- ISBN10: 0393328112
- Language: English
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The White Ladder: Triumph and Tragedy at the Dawn of Mountaineering
$21.99 Add to cartWhether in the name of conquest, science, or the divine, humans across the centuries have had myriad reasons to climb mountains. From the smoking volcanoes of South America to the great snowy ranges o
- Author: Light, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1324123575
- Language: English
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Dwelling on Earth: The Past and Future of the Places We Call Home
$31.99 Add to cartAmericans spend, on average, 90 percent of their lives indoors, with two-thirds of that time spent in their homes. Globally, the construction and maintenance of residential buildings account for a sta
- Author: Al, Stefan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1324065729
- Language: English
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Antigone: A Norton Critical Edition
$30.00 Read moreThis Norton Critical Edition includes:
- Sheila Murnaghan’s celebrated new translation of Sophocles’ famed Greek tragedy depicting the deadly conflict between Antigone–daughter of Oedipus–and her unc
- Series: Norton Critical Editions
- Author: Sophocles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0393655180
- Language: English
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Attention: Writing on Life, Art, and the World
$29.99 Add to cartFor thirty years Anne Enright–one of our greatest living novelists (Times)–has been paying attention: casting her lucid and distinctive gaze across the world, literature, and her own life, and gifti
- Author: Enright, Anne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 132412413X
- Language: English
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Gather: Black Food, Nourishment, and the Art of Togetherness
$24.00 Add to cartFood justice is defined as the understanding that our food system is unequal and that something needs to be done about it. But how can we create a world where everyone has enough? What does it mean to
- Series: A Norton Short
- Author: Reese, Ashanté M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1324076461
- Language: English
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A Day in September: The Battle of Antietam and the World It Left Behind
$21.99 Add to cartThe Battle of Antietam, which took place on September 17, 1862, remains the single bloodiest day in America’s history: more than 3,600 men died in twelve hours of savage fighting, and more than 17,000
- Author: Budiansky, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1324116803
- Language: English
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Morning Baker: Recipes and Rituals for Breakfast and Beyond
$39.99 Add to cart“My goal in this cookbook is to provide you with the same tool kit I offer to those who come apprentice at Friends & Family. . . . Throughout these pages, I’ve distilled my morning rituals and routine
- Author: Jullapat, Roxana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1324051353
- Language: English
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44 Poems on Being with Each Other: A Poetry Unbound Collection
$19.99 Add to cart44 Poems on Being with Each Other is a new volume that offers immersive reflections on the human connection. With an observant eye, P?draig ? Tuama shares an enlightening meditation on each poem, rev
- Author: Tuama, Pádraig Ó.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1324123427
- Language: English
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Embers of the Hands: Hidden Histories of the Viking Age
$21.99 Add to cartIn imagining a Viking, a certain image springs to mind: a barbaric warrior, leaping ashore from a longboat, and ready to terrorize the hapless local population of a northern European town. Yet while s
- Author: Barraclough, Eleanor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1324123346
- Language: English
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On the Record: Music That Changed America
$35.00 Add to cartIn On the Record: Music That Changed America, Anna Harwell Celenza uncovers the sometimes-surprising influence of music on American politics and culture. From “The Star-Spangled Banner” and Billie Hol
- Author: Celenza, Anna Harwell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1324004991
- Language: English
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Vermeer: A Life Lost and Found
$45.00 Add to cartOne spring day in 1683, a notary’s clerk in Delft entered the home of the late Magdalena Pieters van Ruijven and stumbled upon one of the wonders of the seventeenth-century world: twenty paintings by
- Author: Graham-Dixon, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1324124113
- Language: English
