Essays
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Stranger Things and Philosophy: Thus Spake the Demogorgon
$19.95 Add to cartThe authors turn existing theories about Stranger Things Upside Down.
- Series: Popular Culture and Philosophy #126
- Author: Ewing, Jeffrey A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0812694708
- Language: English
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Born Naked: The Early Adventures of the Author of Never Cry Wolf
$16.99 Add to cartFarley Mowat’s youth was charmed and hilarious, and unbelievably free in its access to unspoiled nature through bird-banding expeditions and overnight outings in the dead of winter. The author writes
- Author: Mowat, Farley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 22 1995
- ISBN10: 0395735289
- Language: English
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The Position of Spoons: And Other Intimacies
$18.00 Add to cartA feast of observations about everything from the particular beauty of lemons on a table, to the allure of Colette, to the streets of Paris, by the inimitable Deborah Levy.
Deborah Levy’s vital litera- Author: Levy, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1250397731
- Language: English
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A Dream of Stone
$15.00 Add to cartA selection of texts on art and artists by the Belgian French novelist and essayist Marguerite Yourcenar
Best known for her seminal novel Memoirs of Hadrian (1951), an imagined autobiography of the Ro- Series: Ekphrasis
- Author: Yourcenar, Marguerite
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1644231719
- Language: English
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Salvador Dal? the Persistence of Memory: MoMA One on One Series
$14.95 Add to cartA fascinating and detailed analysis of one of the most iconic works of Surrealism
In 1931, Salvador Dal? (1904-89) painted The Persistence of Memory, a work that has become virtually synonymous both wi
- Author: Dali, Salvador
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1633451755
- Language: English
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A Compass on the Navigable Sea: 100 Years of World Literature
$26.00 Add to cartCurated from the archives of World Literature Today, this landmark anthology celebrates a century of exploration through pen and ink, and reimagines what international readership can be.
From Nobel lau
- Author: Simon, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1632064138
- Language: English
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To Catch a Fish: Essays on the Joy, Frustration, Curiosity, and Allure of Fishing
$25.00 Read moreFrom the award-winning, New York Times best-selling author of Cod and Salt, To Catch a Fish is an entertaining and beautifully written illustrated collection of essays that explore a lifetime fascinat… [more below]
- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 1635869722
- Language: English
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Making Art and Making a Living: Adventures in Funding a Creative Life
$30.00 Read more“Mason Currey is the undisputed master of finding, in the messy lives of great artists and thinkers throughout time, deeply human lessons about cultivating meaning in our current age.” –Cal Newport,
- Author: Currey, Mason
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 1250824524
- Language: English
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With a Bird,: A Reader on Avian Kinship
$25.00 Add to cartSpeculative fiction, art, social science and ornithology take flight together in this imaginative reader proposing a multispecies dialogue with birds
Following the runaway success of A Tree, With a Bir
- Author: Nivon, Daniel Godinez
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 286
- Publish Date: December 09 2025
- ISBN10: 9493382028
- Language: English
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Lambs in Winter: Sketches of a Vermont Life Through Seasons of Change
$24.95 Add to cartFinding hope in a small farm, an engaged community, and an age-old connection to the earth
After half a lifetime spent moving from place to place, Alexis Lathem at last settled down with her husband- Author: Lathem, Alexis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1625349017
- Language: English
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Coyotes and Culture: Essays from Old Malibu
$22.00 Add to cartWhat do coyotes have to do with culture?
This unique collection of essays offers a gripping exploration of the precarious beauty and peril of California’s iconic coastline. Through essays blending pe… [more below]- Author: McEachern, Claire
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1647792150
- Language: English
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Touched / Tocado: Revelations at San Ignacio Lagoon: Spirit, Science, People, Politics
$25.00 Add to cartLaguna San Ignacio, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, comes alive in the essays within Touched/Tocado. Michael Branch writes the essays are “ingeniously organized as a four-stranded narrative which deftly
- Author: Nevle, Richard J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1955140049
- Language: English
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The Program: Michigan: A Curated History of the Wolverines
$28.00 Add to cartIn The Program: Michigan, take a more profound and unique journey into the history and culture of Wolverines football.
This thoughtful and engaging collection of essays captures the astute fans’ hist- Series: Program
- Author: Baumgardner, Nick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1637277830
- Language: English
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Tiny Book of Nordic Lights: A Slow Living Gift Book For Winter Self-care and Winter Mindfulness: A Scandinavian winter mindfulness guide and small for
$15.99 Add to cartEmbrace the quiet beauty of winter with Tiny Book of Nordic Nights, Book 5 in Elin Moore’s beloved Slow Living Series.
This gentle companion weaves poetic reflections, candlelit rituals, and Nordic cul
- Series: The Slown Living #5
- Author: Moore, Erin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 118
- Publish Date: September 01 2025
- ISBN10: 294351635X
- Language: English
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Louisiana from the Sky
$34.95 Read moreWe seldom get a full sense of Louisiana’s landscape from the ground. The horizon can elude us, as foliage and structures often obstruct our view. From above though, the landscape opens up, revealing a
- Author: Gould, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: December 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1959569287
- Language: English
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The Crystal Desert: Summers in Antarctica
$21.99 Add to cartTHE CRYSTAL DESERT: SUMMERS IN ANTARCTICA is the story of life’s tenacity on the coldest of Earth’s continents. It tells of the explorers who discovered Antarctica, of the whalers and sealers who desp
- Author: Campbell, David G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0618219218
- Language: English
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Nothing of Insignificance
$22.00 Add to cart- Author: Hollander, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1933994479
- Language: English
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Ghosts of Distant Trees
$20.95 Add to cart- Author: Watson, Erica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1736755854
- Language: English
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Every Moment Is a Life: Gaza in the Time of Genocide
$19.00 Add to cartCompiled by bestselling author susan abulhawa, an Arabic-English bilingual anthology of essays from eighteen young Palestinian writers trying to survive the genocide in Gaza.
In early 2024, writer and- Author: Abulhawa, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1668222361
- Language: English
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The End of My Life Is Killing Me: The Unexpected Joys of a Cancer Slacker
$17.99 Add to cartIn this deftly comedic and deeply contemplative memoir, the New York Times bestselling author faces life’s biggest curveball only to find resilience in the most unlikely places.
After Annabelle Gurwitc- Author: Gurwitch, Annabelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 9798992377071
- Language: English
