Essays
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The Age of Loneliness: Essays
$18.00 Add to cartIn this debut essay collection, Laura Marris reframes environmental degradation by setting aside the conventional, catastrophic framework of the Anthropocene in favor of that of the Eremocene, the age
- Author: Marris, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1644452944
- Language: English
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Upworthy – Good People: Stories from the Best of Humanity
$28.00 Add to cartInstant New York Times bestseller!
Embrace–and share–the transformative power of kindness through stories of more than one hundred GOOD PEOPLE, brought to you by Upworthy, the beloved social media p- Author: Reilich, Gabriel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1426223463
- Language: English
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F1 Racing Confidential: Inside Stories from the World of Formula One
$32.00 Add to cartUnlock an all-access look inside the thrilling world of Formula One.
Formula One is one of the most intense, complex and secretive sports on the planet. Recent documentaries such as Netflix’s Drive- Author: Richards, Giles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1538768135
- Language: English
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Going to See: 30 Writers on Nature, Inspiration, and the World of Barry Lopez
$24.95 Read more“These encounters invite the reader to pull up a third chair and listen in on what feels like a one-on-one conversation between Barry and friends, as they consider our responsibilities to this life an… [more below]
- Author: Caswell, Kurt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1680516612
- Language: English
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Attachments: Essays on Fatherhood and Other Performances
$19.00 Add to cartLucas Mann turns his attention, tenderness, self-reflection, and humor to contemporary fatherhood. He looks closely at all the joys, frustrations, subtleties, and contradictions within an experience t… [more below]
- Author: Mann, Lucas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: May 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1609389530
- Language: English
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The Ugly History of Beautiful Things: Essays on Desire and Consumption
$18.99 Add to cartParis Review contributor Katy Kelleher explores our obsession with gorgeous things, unveiling the fraught histories of makeup, flowers, perfume, silk, and other beautiful objects.
April recommended r- Author: Kelleher, Katy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1982179368
- Language: English
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No Walk in the Park: Seeking Thrills, Eco-Wisdom, and Legacies in the Grand Canyon
$18.95 Add to cartIn the footsteps of Desert Solitaire, these essays by an award-winning
writer and student of cultures sift decades of experience backpacking and
boating for a stance that questio
- Author: Engelhard, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: May 01 2024
- ISBN10: 9798989920204
- Language: English
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If You Live to 100, You Might as Well Be Happy: Essays on Ordinary Joy
$22.99 Read moreThis endearing, giftable guidebook by Korean bestseller Dr. Rhee reflects on the wisdom he’s learned during his life: how to forgive, persevere, and stop the rat race, plus the joys of living simply a… [more below]
- Author: Hoo, Rhee Kun
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1454954426
- Language: English
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We Are Experiencing a Slight Delay: (Tips, Tales, Travels)
$27.99 Read moreINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A RUPAUL’S BOOK CLUB PICK
A Town & Country Must-Read Book of Summer 2024!
One of Vulture‘s Best New Audiobooks of 2024.
“A delightful and sharp-witted tour through a l
- Author: Janetti, Gary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0063329743
- Language: English
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The Eighth Moon: A Memoir of Belonging and Rebellion
$18.00 Add to cart“Beautifully written, The Eighth Moon uses a very light touch to probe the most essential, unresolvable questions of belief, kinship, fidelity, history, and identity.”–Chris Kraus
A rebellion, guns, a… [more below]
- Author: Kabat, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1639550682
- Language: English
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Any Person Is the Only Self: Essays
$18.00 Add to cartContagiously curious essays on reading, art, and the life of the mind, from the acclaimed author of The Unreality of Memory.
Who are we when we read? When we journal? Are we more ourselves alone or w- Author: Gabbert, Elisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 0374605890
- Language: English
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Shopkeeping: Stories, Advice, and Observations
$24.95 Add to cartA love letter to the small shop, and shop owners everywhere, by beloved bookseller Peter Miller.
“There is a tradition of shopkeeping, a tradition of codes, etiquette, and customs. For the most part,
- Author: Miller, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1797228765
- Language: English
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The Story Game
$17.95 Add to cartIn the humid dark of a eucalyptus-scented room, a woman named Hui lies on a mattress telling stories about herself to her listener, a little girl. She talks about her identity as the child of an immig… [more below]
- Author: Tjoa, Shze-Hui
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 1959030752
- Language: English
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The Sound of Seattle: 101 Songs That Shaped a City
$22.95 Add to cartThis rockin’ paperback explores the musical evolution of Seattle through the lens of 101 songs spanning 80 years, examining the most prominent and important music and musicians to come out of our corn… [more below]
- Author: Walker, Eva
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1632175142
- Language: English
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Futuromania: Electronic Dreams, Desiring Machines, and Tomorrow’s Music Today
$21.99 Add to cartA collection of writing by Simon Reynolds, centered on music that seemed, in its moment, to prefigure the Future
Simon Reynolds’s first book in eight years is a celebration of music that feels like a- Author: Reynolds, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0306833786
- Language: English
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Blotter: The Untold Story of an Acid Medium
$34.95 Add to cartA richly illustrated exploration of the history, art, and design of printed LSD blotter tabs.
Blotter is the first comprehensive written account of the history, art, and design of LSD blotter paper, t- Author: Davis, Erik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0262048507
- Language: English
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Beneath the Surface of Things: New and Selected Essays
$27.95 Add to cart“Wade Davis is a true wayfinder, and these essays offer new insight into his visionary approach to culture, landscape, and the planet he loves as fiercely as any writer working today.”–John Vaillant,… [more below]
- Author: Davis, Wade
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1778400442
- Language: English
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Familiarity Breeds Content: New and Selected Essays
$20.99 Add to cartA collection of personal essays from America’s most revered essay writer, Joseph Epstein.America’s greatest living essayist writes about life and aging and being all too nicely out of it. In these per… [more below]
- Author: Epstein, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1668009722
- Language: English
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The Translator’s Daughter: A Memoir
$24.95 Add to cartBorn in Taiwan, Grace Loh Prasad was two years old when the threat of political persecution under Chiang Kai-shek’s dictatorship drove her family to the United States, setting her up to become an acci… [more below]
- Series: Machete
- Author: Prasad, Grace Loh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0814258972
- Language: English
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Jane Goodall at 90: Celebrating an Astonishing Lifetime of Science, Advocacy, Humanitarianism, Hope, and Peace
$23.00 Add to cartA Loving Tribute from Jane Goodall’s Family and Friends to a Most Amazing, Iconic, and Indefatigable Woman-and Much More
In this wide-ranging collection of tributes and photographs from numerous time
- Author: Bekoff, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: March 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1628063920
- Language: English
