Anchor Books
-
Interior States: Essays
$18.00 Read moreWinner of The Believer Book Award for Nonfiction
“Meghan O’Gieblyn’s deep and searching essays are written with a precise sort of skepticism and a slight ache in the heart. A first-rate and riveting c- Author: O’Gieblyn, Meghan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 09 2018
- ISBN10: 0525562702
- Language: English
-
If Our Bodies Could Talk: Operating and Maintaining a Human Body
$18.00 Add to cart“If you want to understand the strange workings of the human body, and the future of medicine, you must read this illuminating, engaging book.” —Siddhartha Mukherjee, author of The Gene
In 2014, Jam… [more below]- Author: Hamblin, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 12 2017
- ISBN10: 1101970820
- Language: English
-
That Old Country Music: Stories
$17.00 Read moreONE OF BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR – LIBRARY JOURNAL
A collection of short stories of rural Ireland in the classic Irish mode: full of love (and sex), melancholy and magic, bedecked in some of the m- Author: Barry, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1101911352
- Language: English
-
Half a Lifelong Romance
$18.00 Add to cartShanghai, 1930s. Shen Shijun, a young engineer, has fallen in love with his colleague, the beautiful Gu Manzhen. He is determined to resist his family’s efforts to match him with his wealthy cousin so… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Chang, Eileen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 08 2016
- ISBN10: 0307387542
- Language: English
-
Moo
$19.00 Read moreNATIONAL BESTSELLER – From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres comes “an uproariously funny and at the same time hauntingly melancholy portrait of a college community in the Midwest”… [more below]
- Author: Smiley, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 24 2009
- ISBN10: 0307472760
- Language: English
-
The Great Transformation: The Beginning of Our Religious Traditions
$20.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – An extraordinary investigation of a critical moment in the evolution of religious thought–from the New York Times bestselling author of A History of God and The Spiral Staircase… [more below]
- Author: Armstrong, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: April 10 2007
- ISBN10: 0385721242
- Language: English
-
Moral Disorder and Other Stories
$17.00 Read moreFrom the bestselling author of The Handmaid’s Tale and The Testaments – This brilliant collection of connected short stories strings together several decades of moments in the life of one woman–as an
- Author: Atwood, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 12 2008
- ISBN10: 0385721641
- Language: English
-
Shakespeare After All
$29.00 Add to cartA brilliant and companionable tour through all thirty-eight plays, Shakespeare After All is the perfect introduction to the bard by one of the country’s foremost authorities on his life and work.
Draw- Author: Garber, Marjorie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1008
- Publish Date: September 20 2005
- ISBN10: 0385722141
- Language: English
-
Morality for Beautiful Girls
$17.00 Read moreFans around the world adore the bestselling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series and its proprietor, Precious Ramotswe, Botswana’s premier lady detective. In this charming series, Mma Ramotswe–with … [more below]
- Series: No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency #3
- Author: McCall Smith, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 12 2002
- ISBN10: 1400031362
- Language: English
-
The Sunday Philosophy Club
$16.00 Add to cartISABEL DALHOUSIE – Book 1
Nothing captures the charm of Edinburgh like the bestselling Isabel Dalhousie series of novels featuring the insatiably curious philosopher and woman detective. Whether inve- Series: Isabel Dalhousie Mysteries (Paperback) #1
- Author: McCall Smith, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 12 2005
- ISBN10: 1400077095
- Language: English
-
Irrational Man: A Study in Existential Philosophy
$18.00 Add to cartWidely recognized as the finest definition of existentialist philosophy ever written, this book introduced existentialism to America in 1958. Barrett speaks eloquently and directly to concerns of the … [more below]
- Author: Barrett, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: July 01 1962
- ISBN10: 0385031386
- Language: English
-
Mysteries of the Middle Ages: And the Beginning of the Modern World
$27.00 Add to cartFrom the national bestselling author of How the Irish Saved Civilization–a fascinating look at how medieval thinkers created the origins of modern intellectual movements.
“Intoxicating…. Cahill’s c- Series: Hinges of History #05
- Author: Cahill, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 04 2008
- ISBN10: 0385495560
- Language: English
-
Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women
$18.00 Add to cartINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER – Pulitzer Prize winning author presents the stories of a wide range of Muslim women in the Middle East. As an Australian American and an experienced foreign correspondent, Br
- Author: Brooks, Geraldine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0385475772
- Language: English
-
Living a Life That Matters
$16.00 Add to cartA bestselling work of spiritual advice from a nationally known spiritual leader and beloved author that offers “a set of guideposts for living a useful and fulfilled life, no matter what the future ho… [more below]
- Author: Kushner, Harold S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 20 2002
- ISBN10: 0385720947
- Language: English
-
Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph
$20.00 Add to cartIn his classic book, T.E. Lawrence–forever known as Lawrence of Arabia–recounts his role in the origin of the modern Arab world. At first a shy Oxford scholar and archaeologist with a facility for l… [more below]
- Author: Lawrence, T. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: June 01 1991
- ISBN10: 0385418957
- Language: English
-
The Soul of Battle: From Ancient Times to the Present Day, How Three Great Liberators Vanquished Tyranny
$18.00 Read moreVictor David Hanson, author of the highly regarded classic The Western Way of War, presents an audacious and controversial theory of what contributes to the success of military campaigns.
Examining in- Author: Hanson, Victor Davis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: April 17 2001
- ISBN10: 0385720599
- Language: English
-
A Backpack, a Bear, and Eight Crates of Vodka: A Memoir
$18.00 Read moreA compelling memoir–“hilarious and heartbreaking” (The New York Times)–of two intertwined journeys: a Jewish refugee family in Ukraine fleeing persecution and a young man seeking to reclaim a shatte… [more below]
- Author: Golinkin, Lev
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 13 2015
- ISBN10: 0345806336
- Language: English
-
The Mystery of the Missing Lion
$7.99 Add to cartA detective in the wild.
Young Precious gets a very special treat. She gets a trip to visit her Aunty Bee at a safari camp. While there she makes a new friend, a boy named Khumo, and meets an actor-li- Series: Precious Ramotswe Mystery for Young Readers #3
- Author: McCall Smith, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 21 2014
- ISBN10: 0804173273
- Language: English
-
Early Warning
$19.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres comes the “wondrous…mesmerizing” second installment (The Washington Post), following Some Luck, of her widely acclaim… [more below]
- Series: Last Hundred Years Trilogy: A Family Saga #2
- Author: Smiley, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: January 12 2016
- ISBN10: 0307744817
- Language: English
-
The Journals of Sylvia Plath
$17.95 Add to cartThe electrifying diaries that are essential reading for anyone moved and fascinated by the life and work of one of America’s most acclaimed poets.
Sylvia Plath began keeping a diary as a young child. … [more below]- Author: Plath, Sylvia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 11 1998
- ISBN10: 0385493916
- Language: English
