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A Booklover’s Guide to New York
$35.00 Add to cartAn illustrated guide to New York City tailored for the book-obsessed explorer showcasing the city’s best bookshops; libraries; homes and haunts of world-famous writers; and scenes from literary classi… [more below]
- Author: Le-Tan, Cleo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0847863662
- Language: English
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Somewhere Towards the End: A Memoir
$15.95 Add to cartHailed as “a virtuoso exercise” (Sunday Telegraph), this book reflects candidly, sometimes with great humor, on the condition of being old. Charming readers, writers, and critics alike, the memoir won
- Author: Athill, Diana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: December 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0393338002
- Language: English
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Who Was Mark Twain?
$6.99 Add to cartA humorist, narrator, and social observer, Mark Twain is unsurpassed in American literature. Best known as the author of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain, not unlike his protagonist, Huc… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Prince, April Jones
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 105
- Publish Date: May 24 2004
- ISBN10: 448433192
- Language: English
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Wild Mind: Living the Writer’s Life
$17.00 Add to cartNatalie Goldberg, author of the bestselling Writing Down The Bones, teaches a method of writing that can take you beyond craft to the true source of creative power: The mind that is “raw, full of ener… [more below]
- Author: Goldberg, Natalie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 01 1990
- ISBN10: 0553347756
- Language: English
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Spillane: King of Pulp Fiction
$26.95 Read moreThere has never been a full-length biography of Mickey Spillane, the most popular and influential mystery writer of his era–until now.
Beginning in 1947 with I, the Jury, and continuing with his next
- Author: Collins, Max Allan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1613163797
- Language: English
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J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography
$19.99 Read moreThe authorized biography of the creator of Middle-earth. In the decades since his death in September 1973, millions have read THE HOBBIT, THE LORD OF THE RINGS, and THE SILMARILLION and become fascina… [more below]
- Author: Carpenter, Humphrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 06 2000
- ISBN10: 0618057021
- Language: English
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The Shakespeare and Company Book of Interviews
$28.00 Read moreShakespeare and Company, Paris, is one of the world’s most iconic and beautiful bookshops. Located on the banks of the Seine, opposite Notre-Dame, it’s long been a meeting place for anglophone writers
- Author: Biles, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1805300032
- Language: English
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On Writing
$19.99 Add to cartSharp and moving reflections and ruminations on the artistry and craft of writing from one of our most iconoclastic, riveting, and celebrated masters.
Charles Bukowski’s stories, poems, and novels have
- Author: Bukowski, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 26, 2016
- ISBN10: 0062417401
- Language: English
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Who Is Jeff Kinney?
$6.99 Add to cartEven as a kid, everyone thought Jeff Kinney was talented. People loved his drawings, and when he went to college, his comic strip Igdoof was so popular that it spread to other universities Still, Jef… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Kinney, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 18 2015
- ISBN10: 0448486776
- Language: English
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Wild Game: My Mother, Her Secret, and Me
$18.99 Add to cart“This electrifying, gorgeously written memoir will hold you captive until the last word.” —People
A daughter’s tale of living in the thrall of her magnetic, complicated mother, and the chilling conse
- Author: Brodeur, Adrienne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 07 2020
- ISBN10: 035836132X
- Language: English
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From Scarsdale: A Childhood
$16.95 Add to cartFrom Scarsdale is an evocative and lyrical memoir of a haunted childhood in Scarsdale, New
York.With a cancer diagnosis in his early forties, the author is compelled to revisit and resolve the mystery
- Author: O’Brien, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1628975482
- Language: English
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The Full-Moon Whaling Chronicles
$18.95 Add to cartOne of the Globe 100’s Best Books of 2023
The follow-up to Guriel’s NYT New & Noteworthy Forgotten Work is a mashup of Moby-Dick, The Lord of the Rings, Byron, cyberpunk, Swamp Thing, Teen Wolf … and
- Author: Guriel, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1771965517
- Language: English
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The House by the Sea
$23.99 Add to cartHere she found the peace and aloneness she sought–and partly feared. The journal records the renewing of her life and work in this place.
- Author: Sarton, May
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: July 26 2011
- ISBN10: 0393313905
- Language: English
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China Men: National Book Award Winner
$18.00 Add to cart- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Kingston, Maxine Hong
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 23 1989
- ISBN10: 0679723285
- Language: English
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Chickens, Gin, and a Maine Friendship: The Correspondence of E. B. White and Edmund Ware Smith
$39.50 Add to cartDuring the 1950s and ’60s, writers E.B. White and Edmund Ware Smith carried on a long correspondence by letter, despite living only a few miles apart on the coast of Maine. Often the letters were writ… [more below]
- Author: White, E. B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: May 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1608937321
- Language: English
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Henry and June: From a Journal of Love: The Unexpurgated Diary (1931-1932) of Anais Nin
$18.99 Add to cartThe best-selling, uncensored diary of Ana? Nin during the year she spent with Henry Miller and his wife in Paris–a thrilling and passionate account of sexual awakening.
From the original, uncensored j… [more below]
- Author: Nin, Anaïs
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 281
- Publish Date: October 29 1990
- ISBN10: 015640057X
- Language: English
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A Visible Man: A Memoir
$30.00 Read moreFrom one of our culture’s most important changemakers, a memoir of breaking barriers.
When Edward Enninful became the first Black editor-in-chief of British Vogue, few in the world of fashion wanted t- Author: Enninful, Edward
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0593299485
- Language: English
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Dust Tracks on a Road: A Memoir
$14.99 Add to cart“Warm, witty, imaginative. . . . This is a rich and winning book.”–The New Yorker
Dust Tracks on a Road is the bold, poignant, and funny autobiography of novelist, folklorist, and anthropologist Zora
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: January 03 2006
- ISBN10: 0060854081
- Language: English
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The Love Scribe
$27.99 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of The Bookshop of Yesterdays comes a charming novel about a woman with a special gift—her stories help people fall in love.
When Alice’s best friend, Gabby, is reeling fro… [more below]
- Author: Meyerson, Amy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0778387089
- Language: English
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Tsubaki-Chou Lonely Planet, Vol. 1
$13.00 Add to cartFumi Oono, second-year high-school student. Stuck with the debts of her father, she needs a job–fast. While she did indeed manage to find one as a housekeeper for THE Akatsuki Kibikino, it leaves muc… [more below]
- Series: Tsubaki-Chou Lonely Planet #1
- Author: Yamamori, Mika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1975346203
- Language: English
