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The Cat Who Came for Christmas
$19.99 Add to cartA cat charms its way into a curmudgeon’s heart one hilarious holiday season in this “extraordinary” bestselling Christmas classic (Parade), the perfect gift for the animal lover in your life.
‘Twas the… [more below]- Author: Amory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 22 2013
- ISBN10: 0316242683
- Language: English
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Gather Together in My Name
$18.00 Add to cartIn this second volume of her poignant autobiographical series, Maya Angelou powerfully captures the struggles and triumphs of her passionate life with dignity, wisdom, humor, and humanity.
“A curiousl- Author: Angelou, Maya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 21 2009
- ISBN10: 0812980301
- Language: English
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The Maine Woods
$17.00 Add to cart“What a wilderness walk for a man to take alone!…Here was traveling of the old heroic kind over the unaltered face of nature.” -Henry David Thoreau
Over a period of three years, Thoreau made three t- Series: Classic, Nature, Penguin
- Author: Thoreau, Henry David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 01 1988
- ISBN10: 0140170138
- Language: English
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The Drowned and the Saved
$18.00 Add to cartIn his final book before his death, Primo Levi returns once more to his time at Auschwitz in a moving meditation on memory, resiliency, and the struggle to comprehend unimaginable tragedy.Drawing on h… [more below]
- Author: Levi, Primo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 20 2017
- ISBN10: 1501167634
- Language: English
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Time Is the Thing a Body Moves Through
$16.95 Add to cartW. G. Sebald meets Maggie Nelson in an autobiographical narrative of embodiment, visual art, history, and loss.
- Author: Fleischmann, T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 1566895472
- Language: English
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One Writer’s Beginnings
$18.00 Add to cartFeaturing a new introduction, this updated edition of the New York Times bestselling classic by Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning author and one of the most revered figures in American le… [more below]
- Author: Welty, Eudora
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1982152109
- Language: English
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Over My Dead Body
$9.99 Add to cartThe news from Ghastly, Illinois, is grave–and that’s something to laugh about
The International Movement for the Safety & Protection Of Our Kids & Youth (IMSPOOKY) dictates that Seymour cannot live i… [more below]
- Series: 43 Old Cemetery Road
- Author: Klise, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 06 2011
- ISBN10: 0547577133
- Language: English
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On the Wandering Paths
$19.95 Read moreA walking journey through France’s vast interior becomes a meditation on both personal recovery and the role of history in the present–more than 425,000 copies sold in France
After a free-climbing a
- Series: Univocal
- Author: Tesson, Sylvain
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 02, 2022
- ISBN10: 1517912814
- Language: English
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Woman Who Watches Over the World: A Native Memoir
$21.99 Add to cartI sat down to write a book about pain and ended up writing about love, says award-winning Chickasaw poet and novelist Linda Hogan. In this book, she recounts her difficult childhood as the daughter of
- Author: Hogan, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 17 2002
- ISBN10: 0393323056
- Language: English
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Letters to a Young Poet
$12.00 Add to cartThe ten letters collected here are arguably the most famous and beloved letters of our century. Written when Rainer Maria Rilke was himself still a young man with most of his greatest work before him,… [more below]
- Author: Rilke, Rainer Maria
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 12 1986
- ISBN10: 0394741048
- Language: English
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One Long River of Song: Notes on Wonder
$29.00 Add to cartFrom a “born storyteller” (Seattle Times), this playful and moving bestselling book of essays invites us into the miraculous and transcendent moments of everyday life.
When Brian Doyle passed away at- Author: Doyle, Brian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 03 2019
- ISBN10: 0316492892
- Language: English
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Shout
$19.99 Add to cartA New York Times bestseller and one of 2019’s best-reviewed books, a poetic memoir and call to action from the award-winning author of Speak, Laurie Halse Anderson!
Bestselling author Laurie Halse And- Author: Anderson, Laurie Halse
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0670012106
- Language: English
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The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas Illustrated
$30.00 Add to cartAn illustrated edition of Gertrude Stein’s most well-known work, The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, bursting with the bright, sophisticated, and fanciful images of artist Maira Kalman
Considered on- Author: Stein, Gertrude
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1594204608
- Language: English
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Bad Boy: A Memoir
$15.99 Read moreA classic memoir that’s gripping, funny, and ultimately unforgettable from the bestselling former National Ambassador of Books for Young People. A strong choice for summer reading–an engaging and pow
- Author: Myers, Walter Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 12 2020
- ISBN10: 0064472884
- Language: English
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The Story of Stan Lee: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
$6.99 Add to cartDiscover the life of Stan Lee–a story about creating your own adventures for kids ages 6 to 9
Stan Lee was a famous comic book writer, artist, editor, and publisher for Marvel Comics. Before he helpe- Series: Story of
- Author: Berrios, Frank J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 68
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 1648760929
- Language: English
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A Book, Too, Can Be a Star: The Story of Madeleine l’Engle and the Making of a Wrinkle in Time
$18.99 Read moreAn inspiring picture book biography of beloved author Madeleine L’Engle and the making of A Wrinkle in Time.
When Madeleine L’Engle was very small, she often found herself awake at night, marveling at- Author: Voiklis, Charlotte Jones
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0374388482
- Language: English
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Letters to Felice
$19.95 Add to cartMore than two decades of letters from one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century–the author of The Metamorphosis and The Trial–to the people in his life, from his years as a student in Pra… [more below]
- Series: Schocken Kafka Library
- Author: Kafka, Franz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: December 06 2016
- ISBN10: 0805208518
- Language: English
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Sempre Susan: A Memoir of Susan Sontag
$24.00 Add to cartFrom the author of The Friend, winner of the 2018 National Book Award.
“The masterpiece of the ‘I knew Susan’ minigenre” – A.O. Scott, The New York Times
A poignant, intimate memoir of one of America’s … [more below]- Author: Nunez, Sigrid
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 07 2014
- ISBN10: 1594633347
- Language: English
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A Private Spy: The Letters of John Le Carré
$40.00 Read moreAn archive of letters written by the late John le Carr?, giving readers access to the intimate thoughts of one of the greatest writers of our time
The never-before-seen correspondance of John le Carr?- Author: Le Carr?, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0593490673
- Language: English
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The Motion of Light in Water: Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village
$19.95 Read moreWinner of the Hugo Award for Non-fiction
Born in New York City’s black ghetto Harlem at the start of World War II, Samuel R. Delany marrie
The unexpurgated edition of the award-winning autobiography- Author: Delany, Samuel R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 584
- Publish Date: May 13, 2004
- ISBN10: 0816645248
- Language: English
