Essays
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Selected Nonfiction, 1962-2007
$32.95 Read moreJ. G. Ballard’s collected nonfiction from 1962 to 2007, mapping the cultural obsessions, experiences, and insights of one of the most original minds of his generation.
J. G. Ballard was a colossal fig- Author: Ballard, J. G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0262048329
- Language: English
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Sick in the Head: Conversations about Life and Comedy
$21.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE A.V. CLUB – Includes new interviews
From the writer and director of Knocked Up and the producer of Freaks and Geeks comes a c… [more below]- Author: Apatow, Judd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: May 31 2016
- ISBN10: 0812987284
- Language: English
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American Bulk: Essays on Excess
$17.99 Add to cartAmericans are caught up in bulk. We guiltily watch Amazon boxes pile up on the porch, wade through endless reviews to find the perfect product, and crave the comforting indulgence of a chain restauran
- Author: Mester, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1324035234
- Language: English
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A Certain Idea of America: Selected Writings
$31.00 Add to cartFrom Pulitzer-prize winning Wall Street Journal columnist and New York Times bestselling author Peggy Noonan, a masterclass in how to see and love America.
For a quarter century, Peggy Noonan has been- Author: Noonan, Peggy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 0593854772
- Language: English
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Your Mom’s Gonna Love Me
$29.99 Add to cartEveryone has an opinion about Matt Rife, who at twenty-eight years old is both the hottest and most controversial comedian in America. Now, in his new book, Matt gives his legions of fans and haters p… [more below]
- Author: Rife, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1668060418
- Language: English
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Stugotz’s Personal Record Book: The Real Winners and Losers in Sports
$29.00 Add to cartSports radio legend Stugotz rewrites the record books, taking rings away from undeserving champions and giving them to the rightful winners.
Without Tom Brady, Bill Belichick is a worse head coach tha- Author: Weiner, Jon Stugotz
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0593734084
- Language: English
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Israel Alone
$18.99 Add to cartWeaving in fifty years of experience with Israel, Bernard-Henri L?vy analyzes global responses to October 7, the new virulent waves of the oldest hatred in the world: anti-Semitism, why Israel is wagi… [more below]
- Author: Levy, Bernard-Henri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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Life’s Short, Talk Fast: Fifteen Writers on Why We Can’t Stop Watching Gilmore Girls
$17.99 Add to cartFast-talking, warm-hearted, and endlessly rewatchable, Gilmore Girls has bonded real-life mothers and daughters since 2000, when its iconic pilot introduced us to Lorelai, Rory, and their idyllic Conn
- Author: Hood, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1324079452
- Language: English
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The Basketball 100
$40.00 Add to cartA celebration of basketball by way of the 100 greatest players to ever grace the court in the history of the NBA–from The Athletic’s foremost basketball writers and analysts the game has to offer. Wi
- Series: Sports #2
- Author: The Athletic
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0063329123
- Language: English
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Intervals
$19.95 Add to cartWhat makes a good death? A good daughter? In 2009, with her forties and a harsh wave of austerity on the horizon, Marianne Brooker’s mother was diagnosed with primary progressive multiple sclerosis. S
- Author: Brooker, Marianne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1804270830
- Language: English
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The Ultimate Hidden Truth of the World . . .: Essays
$32.00 Add to cart“[David Graeber’s work] undercuts a lot of conventional thinking… Pointing out the many options that there are for developing more enlightened, more free societies, not just the ones encoded in our
- Author: Graeber, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0374610223
- Language: English
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The Miraculous from the Material: Understanding the Wonders of Nature
$36.00 Add to cartA gorgeously illustrated exploration of the science behind the universe’s most stunning natural phenomena–from atoms and parameciums to rainbows, snowflakes, spider webs, the rings of Saturn, galaxie… [more below]
- Author: Lightman, Alan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 0593701488
- Language: English
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The Memory Palace: True Short Stories of the Past
$33.00 Add to cartIncredible true stories reveal strange new magic in American history in this wondrous first book from the creator of the award-winning podcast The Memory Palace.
The Memory Palace is a collection of cr… [more below]- Author: Dimeo, Nate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 0593446151
- Language: English
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The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
$20.00 Add to cartFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, a bold and inspiring vision for how to orient our lives around gratitude, reciprocity, and community, based on the lessons of the … [more below]
- Author: Kimmerer, Robin Wall
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1668072246
- Language: English
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What Do You Want Out of Life?: A Philosophical Guide to Figuring Out What Matters
$17.95 Add to cartA short guide to living well by understanding better what you really value–and what to do when your goals conflict
What do you want out of life? To make a lot of money–or work for justice? To run ma- Author: Tiberius, Valerie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0691241392
- Language: English
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I’m Laughing Because I’m Crying: A Memoir
$29.00 Add to cartFrom standup comedian Youngmi Mayer, an unforgettable memoir written with “raw, enviable freedom that simply floors you,” interrogating whiteness, gender, and sexuality in America, navigating a tumult
- Author: Mayer, Youngmi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0316569232
- Language: English
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Vanishing Treasures: A Bestiary of Extraordinary Endangered Creatures
$26.00 Add to cartFrom the award-winning author Katherine Rundell comes a “rare and magical book” (Bill Bryson) reckoning with the vanishing wonders of our natural world
The world is more astonishing, more miraculous,- Author: Rundell, Katherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0385550820
- Language: English
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Sticky Notes: Memorable Lessons from Ordinary Moments
$19.99 Add to cartFrom popular personality and storyteller Matt Eicheldinger, a collection of 100 true, uplifting short stories that capture the meaning behind everyday encounters, and the small lessons woven in-betwee… [more below]
- Author: Eicheldinger, Matthew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1524894354
- Language: English
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The Book Against Death
$16.95 Add to cartThe Book Against Death is the work of a lifetime: a collection of Elias Canetti’s powerful, disarming, and often bleakly comic observations, diatribes, musings, and commentaries on and against death.
- Author: Canetti, Elias
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 0811237990
- Language: English
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Looking to Get Lost: Adventures in Music and Writing
$18.99 Read moreBy the bestselling author of Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock ‘n’ Roll and Last Train the Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley, this dazzling new book of profiles is a culmination of Peter Guraln… [more below]
- Author: Guralnick, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: November 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0316412600
- Language: English
