Essays
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Reframing Women Printmakers
$29.99 Read moreA vibrant exploration of women’s printmaking, activism, and artistic innovation, past and present.
From Cassatt to Kollwitz and Kruger to Kusama, the art of printmaking has been a catalyst for revoluti… [more below]
- Author: Henderson, P. L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 10 2025
- ISBN10: 1913641449
- Language: English
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Nobody Sits Like the French
$30.00 Add to cartA Paris travel guide and history book about how the World Expos of 1855-1937 shaped the city, from its architecture to its (culinary) customs.
Paris is the physical memory of seven World Expos that to- Author: Pappas, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 9460583792
- Language: English
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Abbey’s Road
$24.00 Add to cart“The natural world, as we call it, has already become remote, out of reach, mysterious, in the minds of urban and suburban Americans. They see the wilderness disappearing, slipping away, receding into… [more below]
- Author: Abbey, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 30 1991
- ISBN10: 0452265649
- Language: English
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Zen in the Art of Writing: Essays on Creativity
$19.00 Add to cartDiscover the inimitable genius of Ray Bradbury as he explores the art of writing, the power of creativity, and the timeless appeal of storytelling in this collection of essays that are part masterclas… [more below]
- Author: Bradbury, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1668095823
- Language: English
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Roaring Stream
$21.99 Add to cartThe Roaring, Stream: A New Zen Reader is a groundbreaking, immensely readable anthology drawn From the vast corpus of Ch’an and Zen Buddhist literature. It offers readers a tour through more than a m
- Series: Ecco Companions
- Author: Foster, Nelson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 01 1997
- ISBN10: 088001511X
- Language: English
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A Map to Mercy
$14.00 Add to cartA dream about death saturates Elizabeth Jarrett Andrew with mystical silence. But when the silence leaves, she flounders through Christian contemplative prayer practices, wrangling with antiquated lan
- Author: Andrew, Elizabeth Jarrett
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 38
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1949039668
- Language: English
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Wild Fictions: Essays on Literature, Empire, and the Environment
$29.00 Add to cartA collection of essays on themes central to Ghosh’s work: imperialism and decolonization, climate change, and the stories of ordinary people making lives amid these historical forces.
Wild Fictions b- Author: Ghosh, Amitav
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: November 19 2025
- ISBN10: 022684532X
- Language: English
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AI Weiwei Handbook
$18.95 Add to cartA compact and amply illustrated guide to the prodigious artist, activist and dissident
Emerging from a tumultuous background of political and cultural critique, Ai Weiwei (born 1957) uses a diverse ran
- Author: Weiwei, Ai
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 9798988928645
- Language: English
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Sing Me a Circle: Love, Loss, and a Home in Time
$24.99 Add to cart“All points on a circle are always the same distance from the center.” These exquisite personal essays trace the orbit of author Samina Najmi as she reflects on events, people, and places that shape h
- Author: Najmi, Samina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1949487482
- Language: English
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Skateboard Culture: Skateboarding from the 1970s to Today
$65.00 Add to cartA celebration of skateboard culture from the 1970s to today, featuring interviews with legendary skaters including Tony Hawk and Mark Gonzales, a foreword by director Spike Jonze, and over 400 rare ph… [more below]
- Author: Bouvant, Morgan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0593839498
- Language: English
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How to Tell When We Will Die: On Pain, Disability, and Doom
$18.00 Add to cartFrom one of the most influential voices in disability activism comes an essay collection that detonates a bomb in our collective understanding of care and illness, showing us that sickness is a vibran… [more below]
- Author: Hedva, Johanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1638933537
- Language: English
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Yoga for People Who Can’t Be Bothered to Do It: Essays
$23.33 Read moreMordantly funny, thought-provoking travel essays, from the acclaimed author of Out of Sheer Rage and “one of our most original writers” (New York Magazine).
This isn’t a self-help book; it’s a book a- Author: Dyer, Geoff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 06 2004
- ISBN10: 1400031672
- Language: English
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Perreo. Una Revoluci?n / Twerk. a Revolution
$19.95 Add to cartCazzu es una de las traperas m?s importantes de Latinoam?rica. No es casual que la llamen La Jefa. No es casual que su perreo moleste a muchos, interpele a tantas, y no deje indiferente a nadie.
Duran- Author: Cazzu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 9798890984876
- Language: Spanish
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The Essays of Henry David Thoreau
$24.00 Add to cartA definitive collection of Henry David Thoreau’s major essays, annotated and introduced by Lewis Hyde.
Diverging from the long-standing custom of separating Thoreau’s politics from his interest in natu
- Author: Hyde, Lewis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1639551476
- Language: English
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African Silences
$22.00 Add to cartAfrican Silences is a powerful and sobering account of the cataclysmic depredation of the African landscape and its wildlife. In this critically acclaimed work Peter Matthiessen explores new terrain o… [more below]
- Author: Matthiessen, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 30 1992
- ISBN10: 0679731024
- Language: English
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Through the Long Desert: Georgia O’Keeffe and Frank Lloyd Wright
$65.00 Add to cartA richly illustrated exploration of newfound connections between American cultural icons Georgia O’Keeffe and Frank Lloyd Wright. This groundbreaking volume places the artist and architect side by sid… [more below]
- Author: Rovang, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 0847875792
- Language: English
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Cavalier Perspective: Last Essays, 1952-1966
$18.95 Add to cartThe final book by the founder of Surrealism, translated into English for the first time.
“Cavalier Perspective shows us the lion in winter, Andr? Breton near the end of his life, trying to reconcile al
- Author: Breton, André
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 0872869393
- Language: English
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The Best of Philly Sports: Amazing Moments and Stories in Philadelphia Sports History
$22.00 Read moreFrom SportsRadio 94WIP morning show host Joe DeCamara comes the ultimate introduction to Philadelphia’s most legendary athletes and teams, featuring all-time greats across sports and eras.
Eagles, Ph- Author: Decamara, Joe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 159
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1637279485
- Language: English
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Eyes in the Soles of My Feet: From Horseshoe Crabs to Sycamores, Exploring Hidden Connections to the Natural World
$27.95 Read moreWhen is a weed not a weed? When is a bug not a pest? Science writer Caroline Sutton reveals the secrets of the natural world in this “astonishing” collection of essays.
With this fascinating and eye-o- Author: Sutton, Caroline
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1639640819
- Language: English
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The Last Party: Britpop, Blair and the Demise of English Rock
$14.99 Add to cart‘The loveliest – and certainly the most human – book about pop music I’ve ever read … A delightful and humane soap opera, a real page-turner, full of rounded and entirely recognisable characters.’
Jo
- Author: Harris, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: June 21 2004
- ISBN10: 0007134738
- Language: English
