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By: Wilson, Laura
The Writers: Portraits
$45.00HardcoverRead moreIntimate photo essays of thirty-eight important writers, including Margaret Atwood, Gabriel Garc僘 M疵quez, Zadie Smith, and Colm Tb匤
“We’ve all seen writers on the dust jackets of their books- Author: Wilson, Laura
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0300257783
- Language: English
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By: Lahr, John
Arthur Miller: American Witness
$26.00HardcoverRead moreA great theater critic brings twentieth-century playwright Arthur Miller’s dramatic story to life with bold and revealing new insights
“Lahr’s cogent analyses are revelatory. . . . He does not reduce- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Lahr, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0300234929
- Language: English
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Slow Lightning: Volume 106
$18.00PaperbackRead more“[Corral] packs many, many lines with sharp, sensual, specific imagery–this is Technicolor poetry.”–Booklist
“Corral is a writer that cares both for the poetic line, but also for the bodies that he- Series: Yale Younger Poets #106
- Author: Corral, Eduardo C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 03 2012
- ISBN10: 030017893X
- Language: English
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After Buddhism: Rethinking the Dharma for a Secular Age
$20.00PaperbackRead moreA renowned Buddhist teacher’s magnum opus, based on his fresh reading of the tradition’s earliest texts
Some twenty-five centuries after the Buddha started teaching, his message continues to inspire- Author: Batchelor, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 21 2017
- ISBN10: 0300224346
- Language: English
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Selected Poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay: An Annotated Edition
$25.00PaperbackRead moreThis beautifully produced first annotated edition of Edna St. Vincent Millay’s oeuvre re-presents the work of the Jazz Age’s most famous poet
More than sixty years after her death, the Pulitzer Prize- Author: Millay, Edna St Vincent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0300264666
- Language: English
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By: Picon, Antoine
Atlas of the Senseable City
$35.00HardcoverRead moreA fascinating exploration of how the growth of digital mapping, spurred by sensing technologies, is affecting cities and daily lives
What have smart technologies taught us about cities? What lessons- Author: Picon, Antoine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 0300247516
- Language: English
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By: Sennett, Richard
The Craftsman
$19.95PaperbackRead moreIn his most ambitious book to date, Richard Sennett offers an original perspective on craftsmanship and its close connections to work and ethical values
“[Sennett] compellingly explores the universe- Author: Sennett, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0300151195
- Language: English
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Guo Pei: Couture Fantasy
$75.00HardcoverRead moreA resplendent celebration of the spectacular fashion designs of Guo Pei, China’s first and preeminent couturier
Guo Pei: Couture Fantasy is a journey into the imaginative world of Guo Pei, China’s fi- Author: D’Alessandro, Jill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: May 31 2022
- ISBN10: 0300264259
- Language: English
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A Movement in Every Direction: Legacies of the Great Migration
$45.00HardcoverRead moreContemporary artists and writers reflect on the Great Migration and the ways that it continues to inform the Black experience in America
The Great Migration (1915-70) saw more than six million Africa- Author: Brown, Jessica Bell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0300265735
- Language: English
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Louise Nevelson’s Sculpture: Drag, Color, Join, Face
$60.00PaperbackAdd to cartA daring reassessment of Louise Nevelson, an icon of twentieth-century art whose innovative procedures relate to gendered, classed, and racialized forms of making
“Here is a book that is not only a tr- Author: Bryan-Wilson, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0300236700
- Language: English
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The Other Modern Movement: Architecture, 1920-1970
$50.00HardcoverRead moreA revealing new look at modernist architecture, emphasizing its diversity, complexity, and broad inventiveness
“[Frampton] remains a formidable force in architecture . . . The Other Modern Movement of- Author: Frampton, Kenneth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0300238894
- Language: English
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By: Freedman, Paul
Why Food Matters
$17.00PaperbackAdd to cartFrom the author of Ten Restaurants That Changed America, an exploration of food’s cultural importance and its crucial role throughout human history
“A rich and fascinating narrative that reaches deep- Series: Why X Matters
- Author: Freedman, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0300268084
- Language: English
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By: Roach, Stephen
Accidental Conflict: America, China, and the Clash of False Narratives
$22.00PaperbackRead moreThe misguided forces driving conflict escalation between America and China, and the path to a new relationship
“A timely, fluid, readable assessment of a testy and rapidly changing global relationship- Author: Roach, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 0300273991
- Language: English
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By: Kidd, Thomas S.
Thomas Jefferson: A Biography of Spirit and Flesh
$23.00PaperbackRead moreA revelatory new biography of Thomas Jefferson, focusing on his ethical and spiritual life
“Kidd’s biography may well be the best treatment of Jefferson’s religious and moral life available, and certa- Author: Kidd, Thomas S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0300271050
- Language: English
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The Christian Imagination: Theology and the Origins of Race
$27.50PaperbackAdd to cartA ground-breaking account of the potential and failures of Christianity since the colonialist period–winner of the 2015 Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Religion and of an American Academy of Religion
- Author: Jennings, Willie James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 17 2011
- ISBN10: 0300171366
- Language: English
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By: Rockström, Johan
Big World, Small Planet: Abundance Within Planetary Boundaries
$29.00HardcoverRead moreA profoundly original vision of an attainable future that ensures human prosperity by safeguarding our threatened planet
“If you have time to read one book on this subject, I highly recommend the new- Author: Rockström, Johan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 22 2015
- ISBN10: 0300218362
- Language: English
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By: Eagleton, Terry
Culture
$18.00PaperbackRead moreOne of our most brilliant minds offers a sweeping intellectual history that argues for the reclamation of culture’s value
Culture is a defining aspect of what it means to be human. Defining culture a- Author: Eagleton, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0300270615
- Language: English
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By: Lahoud, Nelly
The Bin Laden Papers: How the Abbottabad Raid Revealed the Truth about Al-Qaeda, Its Leader and His Family
$18.00PaperbackRead moreAn inside look at al-Qaeda from 9/11 to the death of its founder–told through the words of Bin Laden and his closest circle
As seen on 60 Minutes “A comprehensive, meticulously constructed and eye-- Author: Lahoud, Nelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0300270429
- Language: English
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Rapture and Melancholy: The Diaries of Edna St. Vincent Millay
$24.00PaperbackRead moreThe first publication of Edna St. Vincent Millay’s private, intimate diaries, providing “a candid self-portrait of the ‘bad girl of American letters'” (Kirkus Reviews)
“Provides an occasion to revisit- Author: Millay, Edna St Vincent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0300271131
- Language: English
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By: Holsinger, Bruce
On Parchment: Animals, Archives, and the Making of Culture from Herodotus to the Digital Age
$40.00HardcoverRead moreA sweeping exploration of the shaping role of animal skins in written culture and human imagination over three millennia
“Richly detailed and illustrated. . . . An engaging exploration of book histor- Author: Holsinger, Bruce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0300260210
- Language: English



