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The Wild Fox of Yemen: Poems
$16.00PaperbackRead moreLonglisted for the National Book Award for Poetry
Winner of the Walt Whitman Award of the Academy of American Poets, selected by Harryette Mullen By turns aggressively reckless and fiercely protective- Author: Almontaser, Threa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 164445050X
- Language: English
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One Day I Will Write about This Place: A Memoir
$18.00PaperbackRead more“A Kenyan Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man . . . suffused by a love affair with language.”–Publishers Weekly, Top Ten Books of 2011
In this vivid and compelling memoir, Binyavanga Wainaina tumbl- Author: Wainaina, Binyavanga
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 04 2012
- ISBN10: 1555976247
- Language: English
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By: Baxter, Charles
Burning Down the House: Essays on Fiction
$18.00PaperbackRead moreGraywolf reissues one of its most successful essay collections with two new essays and a new foreword by Charles Baxter
As much a rumination on the state of literature as a technical manual for aspiri- Author: Baxter, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 02 2008
- ISBN10: 1555975089
- Language: English
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By: Percy, Benjamin
Thrill Me: Essays on Fiction
$18.00PaperbackRead moreBold new essays on how to craft a thrilling read–in any genre–from the bestselling author of The Dead Lands
Anyone familiar with the meteoric rise of Benjamin Percy’s career will surely have noticed- Author: Percy, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 18 2016
- ISBN10: 1555977596
- Language: English
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By: Biss, Eula
Notes from No Man’s Land: American Essays
$16.00PaperbackRead moreWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism
Winner of the Graywolf Press Nonfiction PrizeAcclaimed for its frank and fascinating investigation of racial identity, and reissued on its
- Author: Biss, Eula
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1555978231
- Language: English
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The Sky Above the Roof
$15.00PaperbackRead moreA propulsive, kaleidoscopic novel about a fractured family and the persistence of hope.
One night, seventeen-year-old Wolf steals his mother’s car and drives six hundred kilometers in search of his si- Author: Appanah, Nathacha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1644452251
- Language: English
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By: Monson, Ander
Predator: A Memoir, a Movie, an Obsession
$16.00PaperbackRead moreA searching memoir of a life lived in the flicker of an action film, by the author of I Will Take the Answer
In his first memoir, Ander Monson guides readers through a scene-by-scene exploration of th- Author: Monson, Ander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1644452006
- Language: English
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By: Petterson, Per
Men in My Situation
$17.00PaperbackRead moreA tender, merciless portrait of a life going to pieces by the internationally acclaimed author of Out Stealing Horses.
Arvid Jansen is in a tailspin, unable to process the grief of losing his parents- Author: Petterson, Per
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1644450976
- Language: English
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The Book of Not
$16.00PaperbackRead moreThe powerful sequel to Nervous Conditions, by the Booker-shortlisted author of This Mournable Body
The Book of Not continues the saga of Tambudzai, picking up where Nervous Conditions left off. As Tam- Series: Nervous Conditions
- Author: Dangarembga, Tsitsi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1644450720
- Language: English
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Antebellum Dream Book
$14.00PaperbackRead moreIn surprising turns through different American cities, mindsets, and eras, and through the strange rhythms of dreaming, the celebrated poet Elizabeth Alexander composes her own kind of improvisational
- Author: Alexander, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 01 2001
- ISBN10: 155597354X
- Language: English
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By: Brum, Eliane
Banzeiro Òkòtó: The Amazon as the Center of the World
$18.00PaperbackRead moreA confrontation with the destruction of the Amazon by a writer who moved her life into the heart of the forest.
In lyrical, impassioned prose, Eliane Brum recounts her move from São Paulo to Altamira- Author: Brum, Eliane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1644452197
- Language: English
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By: Smith, Tracy K.
American Journal: Fifty Poems for Our Time
$15.00PaperbackAdd to cartA landmark anthology envisioned by Tracy K. Smith, 22nd Poet Laureate of the United States
American Journal presents fifty contemporary poems that explore and celebrate our country and our lives. 22nd- Author: Smith, Tracy K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1555978150
- Language: English
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By: Ives, Lucy
Life Is Everywhere
$18.00PaperbackRead moreA virtuosic, radical reimagining of the systems novel by a “rampaging, mirthful genius” (Elizabeth McKenzie).
Everything that happened was repetition. But it was repetition with a difference. So she- Author: Ives, Lucy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1644452049
- Language: English
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By: Rodoreda, Merce
The Time of the Doves
$17.00PaperbackRead moreThe Time of the Doves – by Merc Rodoreda – is the powerfully written story of a na ve shop-tender during the Spanish Civil War and beyond, is a rare and moving portrait of a simple soul confronting a
- Author: Rodoreda, Merce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 01 1986
- ISBN10: 0915308754
- Language: English
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By: Manguso, Sarah
Ongoingness: The End of a Diary
$17.00PaperbackRead more” Manguso] has written the memoir we didn’t realize we needed.” —The New Yorker
In Ongoingness, Sarah Manguso continues to define the contours of the contemporary essay. In it, she confronts a meticu- Author: Manguso, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: December 06 2016
- ISBN10: 1555977650
- Language: English
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By: Fernández, Nona
Voyager: Constellations of Memory
$15.00PaperbackRead moreA startling book-length essay, at once grand and intimate, from National Book Award finalist Nona Fern?dez.
Voyager begins with Nona Fern?dez accompanying her elderly mother to the doctor to seek an e- Author: Fernández, Nona
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1644452170
- Language: English
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Fat Time and Other Stories
$16.00PaperbackRead more* LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN FICTION *
A ferocious, innovative story collection about Black lives in the past, present, and future
“A potentially transformative exh- Author: Allen, Jeffery Renard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1644452391
- Language: English
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Jellyfish Have No Ears
$17.00PaperbackAdd to cartSince she was little, Louise has been not quite hearing and not quite deaf–her life with this invisible disability has been one of in-betweenness. After an audiology test shows that almost all her he… [more below]
- Author: Rosenfeld, Adèle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1644452960
- Language: English
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By: Kenyon, Jane
Collected Poems
$20.00PaperbackRead moreAll of Jane Kenyon’s published poems gathered in one definitive collection, now in paperback
Yes, long shadows go out
from the bales; and yes, the soul
must part from the body:
what else could it do?
–f- Author: Kenyon, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 04 2007
- ISBN10: 1555974783
- Language: English
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By: Ives, Lucy
An Image of My Name Enters America: Essays
$20.00PaperbackRead moreFrom a “brilliant, one-of-a-kind maestro” (Booklist), a vibrant tapestry of memoir, research, and criticism
Again, today, if I must choose between love and memory, I choose memory. What would you risk- Author: Ives, Lucy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1644453118
- Language: English


