Essays
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A Wild Love for the World: Joanna Macy and the Work of Our Time
$27.95 Add to cartJoanna Macy is a scholar of Buddhism, systems thinking, and deep ecology whose decades of writing, teaching, and activism have inspired people around the world. In this collection of writings, leading… [more below]
- Author: Kaza, Stephanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 14 2020
- ISBN10: 1611807956
- Language: English
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Whose Story Is This?: Old Conflicts, New Chapters
$15.95 Read moreNew feminist essays for the #MeToo era from the international best-selling author of Men Explain Things to Me.
Who gets to shape the narrative of our times? The current moment is a battle royale over t
- Author: Solnit, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1642590185
- Language: English
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And Else: A Version of Life According to Mick Sterling
$17.95 Read moreAn engaging book of essays about what’s important in life: music, art, respect, faith, heartbreak, and humor. Mick Sterling is a very humorous and thoughtful soul.
–Louie Anderson, Emmy Award-winning
- Author: Sterling, Mick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1643438433
- Language: English
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These Precious Days: Essays
$28.99 Read moreThe beloved New York Times bestselling author reflects on home, family, friendships and writing in this deeply personal collection of essays.
“The elegance of Patchett’s prose is seductive and invitin
- Author: Patchett, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0063118033
- Language: English
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Black Paper: Writing in a Dark Time
$26.00 Read moreA profound book of essays from a celebrated master of the form.
“Darkness is not empty,” writes Teju Cole in Black Paper, a book that meditates on what it means to sustain our humanity–and witness t- Series: Berlin Family Lectures
- Author: Cole, Teju
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 27 2021
- ISBN10: 022664135X
- Language: English
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Who Will Pay Reparations on My Soul?: Essays
$17.95 Read moreRanging from Ta-Nehisi Coates’s case for reparations to Toni Morrison’s revolutionary humanism to D’Angelo’s simmering blend of R&B and racial justice, Jesse McCarthy’s bracing essays investigate with
- Author: McCarthy, Jesse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1324091479
- Language: English
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Taking the Plunge Into Ethiopia: Tales of a Peace Corp Volunteer
$24.95 Read moreFrom 1968 until 1970, William Hershey served as the only Peace Corps volunteer in a small Ethiopian town. Hershey taught seventh and eighth grade students the English that they would need to continue … [more below]
- Series: Bliss Institute
- Author: Hershey, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 134
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1629222666
- Language: English
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Mirrors and Other Reflections
$20.00 Add to cartMirrors is a collection of interconnected essays that recount the author’s being adopted as a young child and then spending his boyhood growing up in rural Louisiana. He writes candidly about his trou… [more below]
- Author: Armand, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 126
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1946160962
- Language: English
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Sidewalks
$16.95 Read moreGrantland Book of the Year
Vol. 1 Brooklyn, A Year of Favorites, Jason Diamond
Book Riot, 2014’s Must-Read Books from Indie Presses“Valeria Luiselli is a writer of formidable talent, destined to be an
- Author: Luiselli, Valeria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: May 13 2014
- ISBN10: 1566893569
- Language: English
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New York Rangers: Greatest Moments and Players
$35.00 Read moreAn Original Six NHL member, the Broadway Blueshirts boast one of the most renowned histories in the last hundred years of North American professional hockey. With the New York Rangers returning to the… [more below]
- Author: Fischler, Stan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 03 2015
- ISBN10: 1613218257
- Language: English
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Memphis Rent Party: The Blues, Rock & Soul in Music’s Hometown
$28.00 Read moreBlues, being the wellspring of all American music for over a century, is always worth studying. Robert does it right. –Keith Richards
An emotional map of musical Memphis. If you don’t know these chara- Author: Gordon, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1632867737
- Language: English
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The Way Home: Tales from a Life Without Technology
$17.95 Add to cartAn honest, radical and moving account of life off the grid.
It was 11pm when I checked my email for the last time and turned off my phone for what I hoped would be forever. No running water, no car,- Author: Boyle, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1786077272
- Language: English
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Like a Boy But Not a Boy: Navigating Life, Mental Health, and Parenthood Outside the Gender Binary
$18.95 Read moreInquisitive and expansive, Like a Boy but Not a Boy explores author andrea bennett’s experiences with gender expectations, being a non-binary parent, and the sometimes funny and sometimes difficult ta… [more below]
- Author: Bennett, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 1551528215
- Language: English
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Personal Writings
$18.00 Add to cartThe Nobel Prize winner’s most influential and enduring personal writings, newly curated and introduced by acclaimed Camus scholar Alice Kaplan.
Albert Camus (1913-1960) is unsurpassed among writers fo- Author: Camus, Albert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0525567216
- Language: English
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Unfollow Me: Essays on Complicity
$26.00 Read moreAn intimate, impertinent, and incisive collection about race, progress, and hypocrisy from Jill Louise Busby, aka Jillisblack.
Jill Louise Busby spent years in the nonprofit sector specializing in Div- Author: Busby, Jill Louise
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 163557711X
- Language: English
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Dishonesty Is the Second-Best Policy
$15.95 Read moreTHE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER
‘A delight ‘ Zoe Ball, BBC Radio 2 ‘Very entertaining.’ Irish Times ** From UKIP surge to Brexit shambles, horsemeat lasagne to Trump in the White House: bestse- Author: Mitchell, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 10 2021
- ISBN10: 1783351985
- Language: English
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Bee Reaved
$17.95 Read moreA new collection of essays from Dodie Bellamy on disenfranchisement, vulgarity, American working-class life, aesthetic values, and profound embarrassment.
So. Much. Information. When does one expand?- Series: Semiotext(e) / Native Agents
- Author: Bellamy, Dodie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 163590157X
- Language: English
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Everything I Never Wanted to Know
$19.95 Read more“A dauntless and harrowing indictment of patriarchal violence.” –Publishers Weekly
In Everything I Never Wanted to Know, Christine Hume confronts the stigma and vulnerability of women’s bodies in the- Series: 21st Century Essays
- Author: Hume, Christine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: March 23 2023
- ISBN10: 081425862X
- Language: English
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The Noble Hustle: Poker, Beef Jerky and Death
$16.00 Read moreFrom the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys – “Whitehead proves a brilliant sociologist of the poker world.” –The Boston Globe
In 2011, Grantland ma… [more below]- Author: Whitehead, Colson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 03 2015
- ISBN10: 0345804333
- Language: English
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The Good Life: Helen and Scott Nearing’s Sixty Years of Self-Sufficient Living
$19.00 Add to cart- Author: Nearing, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 411
- Publish Date: January 03 1990
- ISBN10: 0805209700
- Language: English
