Essays
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A Supposedly Fun Thing I’ll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
$19.99 Add to cartThese widely acclaimed essays from the author of Infinite Jest — on television, tennis, cruise ships, and more — established David Foster Wallace as one of the preeminent essayists of his generation… [more below]
- Author: Wallace, David Foster
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 02 1998
- ISBN10: 0316925284
- Language: English
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Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
$18.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Bringing his cosmic perspective to civilization on Earth, Neil deGrasse Tyson shines new light on the crucial fault lines of our time–war, politics, religion, truth, beauty,- Author: Tyson, Neil Degrasse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1250861519
- Language: English
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Desert Solitaire
$22.00 Add to cartHailed by The New York Times as “a passionately felt, deeply poetic book,” the moving autobiographical work of Edward Abbey, considered the Thoreau of the American West, and his passion for the southw
- Author: Abbey, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 15, 1990
- ISBN10: 0671695886
- Language: English
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The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
$24.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“It’s undeniably thrilling to find words for our strangest feelings…Koenig casts light into lonely corners of human experience…An enchanting book. ” –The Washington Post- Author: Koenig, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1501153641
- Language: English
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Wonderbook (Revised and Expanded): The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction
$29.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Jeff VanderMeer, Wonderbook is the definitive guide to writing science fiction and fantasy, offering an accessible, example-rich, illustrated approach for writer… [more below]
- Author: VanderMeer, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 03 2018
- ISBN10: 1419729667
- Language: English
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Me Talk Pretty One Day
$19.99 Add to cartA recent transplant to Paris, humorist David Sedaris, bestselling author of Naked, presents a collection of his strongest work yet, including the title story about his hilarious attempt to learn Frenc
- Author: Sedaris, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 05, 2001
- ISBN10: 0316776963
- Language: English
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Bossypants
$19.99 Add to cartSpirited and whip-smart, these laugh-out-loud autobiographical essays are “a masterpiece” from the Emmy Award-winning actress and comedy writer known for 30 Rock, Mean Girls, and SNL (Sunday Telegraph
- Author: Fey, Tina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 03, 2012
- ISBN10: 0316056871
- Language: English
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The Book of Basketball: The NBA According to the Sports Guy
$25.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The NBA according to The Sports Guy–now updated with fresh takes on LeBron, the Celtics, and more
Foreword by Malcom Gladwell – “The work of a true fan . . . it might jus… [more below]- Author: Simmons, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: December 07 2010
- ISBN10: 0345520106
- Language: English
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I Know I Am, But What Are You?
$16.99 Add to cartCandid, outspoken, laugh-out-loud funny essays from much-loved Samantha Bee, host of TBS’s uproarious late-night show Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, executive producer and writer of TBS’s comedy tele
- Author: Bee, Samantha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 08, 2011
- ISBN10: 1439142742
- Language: English
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Danse Macabre
$21.00 Add to cartBefore he gave us the “one of a kind classic” (The Wall Street Journal) memoir On Writing, Stephen King wrote a nonfiction masterpiece in Danse Macabre, “one of the best books on American popular cult… [more below]
- Author: King, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: February 23 2010
- ISBN10: 1439170983
- Language: English
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The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists
$39.99 Add to cartHidden somewhere, in nearly every major city in the world, is an underground seduction lair. And in these lairs, men trade the most devastatingly effective techniques ever invented to charm women. Thi
- Author: Strauss, Neil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0060554738
- Language: English
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Global Justice: Three Essays on Liberation and Socialism
$13.95 Add to cartThree speeches on corporate globalism and imperialism by one of the most widely known guerilla fighters, political theorists, and organizers, Che Guevara.
In this collection of three speeches, Ernesto- Series: The Che Guevara Library
- Author: Guevara, Ernesto Che
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1644211564
- Language: English
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Las Venas Abiertas de Am?rica Latina
$32.50 Add to cartEscrib? Las venas para difundir ideas ajenas y experiencias propias que quiz? s ayuden un poquito, en su realista medida, a despejar los interrogantes que nos persiguen desde siempre: es Am? rica La… [more below]
- Series: Biblioteca Eduardo Galeano
- Author: Galeano, Eduardo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 607031140X
- Language: Spanish
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Kengo Kuma: Substance
$75.00 Add to cartKengo Kuma: Substance explores the work of the acclaimed Japanese architect through six materials–wood, bamboo, metal, paper, textile, and stone–and presents the ideas behind each work.
Kengo Kuma’- Author: Kengo Kuma and Associates
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1864709928
- Language: English
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The American Revolution at 250: Twenty-Four Historians Reflect on the Founding
$32.95 Add to cartThe preeminent historians of the founding era speak their mind on the anniversary of the United States’ birth
In these powerful and personal essays, some of the most celebrated historians of the Americ
- Series: The Revolutionary Age
- Author: Cogliano, Francis D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: April 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0813954622
- Language: English
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The Strenuous Life
$24.99 Add to cartPolitician, soldier, naturalist, and historian — a century after the peak of his multifaceted career, Theodore Roosevelt remains a towering symbol of American optimism and progress. This collection o… [more below]
- Author: Roosevelt, Theodore
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 27 2009
- ISBN10: 1607961326
- Language: English
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A Latine Outdoor Experience: Remembering, Resisting, and Reimagining
$32.50 Add to cartA myriad of social media pages as well as professional and scholarly conferences targeting diverse stakeholders and influencers in environmental and outdoor recreation fields has blossomed over the p
- Author: Aguilar, Olivia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1648433510
- Language: English
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Art & Beauty: Drawings by R. Crumb
$29.99 Add to cartArt & Beauty is at once a satirical take on aesthetics and a continued exploration of Crumb’s subversion of sexuality and mainstream values. Drawings of women in positions ranging from lascivious to m… [more below]
- Author: Crumb, R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 9798875000720
- Language: English
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The Ultimate Soccer Jersey Collection: Iconic Kits from the World’s Greatest Game
$35.00 Add to cartFor soccer fans and lovers of street style, here’s the ultimate collection of great soccer jerseys from major teams across the globe, including those worn in some of the greatest games ever played.
Fe
- Author: Football Shirts, Classic
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 1797242385
- Language: English
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Boomers: The Men and Women Who Promised Freedom and Delivered Disaster
$24.00 Add to cart- Author: Andrews, Helen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 9798217184231
- Language: English
