Grove Press
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The Awkward Black Man
$17.00 Add to cartA masterful collection of stories that showcases one of the country’s most beloved and acclaimed writers–award-winning author, Walter Mosley.
Bestselling author Walter Mosley has proven himself a mast
- Author: Mosley, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 21 2021
- ISBN10: 0802156851
- Language: English
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Full Service: My Adventures in Hollywood and the Secret Sex Live of the Stars
$18.00 Add to cartNow the subject of the hit documentary Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood, praised by Vanity Fair as “full of revelations” and Entertainment Weekly as “deliciously salacious,” Full Service is … [more below]
- Author: Bowers, Scotty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 12 2013
- ISBN10: 0802120555
- Language: English
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Babel: Around the World in Twenty Languages
$19.00 Add to cartEnglish is the world language, except that most of the world doesn’t speak it–only one in five people does. Dorren calculates that to speak fluently with half of the world’s 7.4 billion people in the… [more below]
- Author: Dorren, Gaston
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 17 2019
- ISBN10: 0802147801
- Language: English
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Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
$18.00 Add to cart“Magnificent . . . A tour de force of literature and love.”–Vogue
“Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? is raucous. It hums with a dark refulgence from its first pages. . . . Singular and electric- Author: Winterson, Jeanette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 12 2013
- ISBN10: 0802120873
- Language: English
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Transient Desires: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery
$18.00 Add to cartIn the landmark thirtieth installment of the bestselling series the New Yorker has called “an unusually potent cocktail of atmosphere and event,” Guido Brunetti is forced to confront an unimaginable c
- Series: The Commissario Guido Brunetti Mysteries #30
- Author: Leon, Donna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0802158188
- Language: English
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Goodbye Tsugumi
$17.00 Add to cartBanana Yoshimoto’s novels of young life in Japan have made her an international sensation. Goodbye Tsugumi is an offbeat story of a deep and complicated friendship between two female cousins that rank… [more below]
- Author: Yoshimoto, Banana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 06 2003
- ISBN10: 0802139914
- Language: English
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Mother Courage and Her Children
$10.99 Add to cartWidely considered one of the great dramatic creations of the modem stage, Mother Courage and Her Children is Bertolt Brecht’s most passionate and profound statement against war. Set in the seventeenth… [more below]
- Series: Brecht, Bertolt
- Author: Brecht, Bertolt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 11 1994
- ISBN10: 0802130828
- Language: English
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The Silent Cry
$20.00 Add to cartThe Silent Cry follows two brothers who return to their ancestral home, a village in densely forested Western Japan. After decades of separation, the reunited men are each preoccupied by their own per… [more below]
- Author: OE, Kenzaburo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 08 2016
- ISBN10: 080212478X
- Language: English
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What It Is Like to Go to War
$18.00 Add to cart#3 on Amazon.com’s 10 Best Books of 2011
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St. Louis Post Dispatch Favorite Books o… [more below]- Author: Marlantes, Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 11 2012
- ISBN10: 0802145922
- Language: English
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Rez Life
$19.00 Add to cartCelebrated novelist David Treuer has gained a reputation for writing fiction that expands the horizons of Native American literature. In Rez Life, his first full-length work of nonfiction, Treuer brin… [more below]
- Author: Treuer, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0802120822
- Language: English
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The Far Field
$17.00 Add to cart“The Far Field is remarkable, a novel at once politically timely and morally timeless. Madhuri Vijay traces the fault lines of history, love, and obligation running through a fractured family and coun… [more below]
- Author: Vijay, Madhuri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 0802147968
- Language: English
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Rickie Lee
$28.00 Add to cartA tender and intimate memoir by one of the most remarkable, trailblazing, and tenacious women in music, the two-time Grammy Award-winning “premiere song-stylist and songwriter of her generation” (Hilt… [more below]
- Author: Jones, Rickie Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 0802127126
- Language: English
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Still Writing: The Perils and Pleasures of a Creative Life (10th Anniversary Edition)
$17.00 Add to cart“Still Writing offers up a cornucopia of wisdom, insights, and practical lessons gleaned from Dani Shapiro’s long experience as a celebrated writer and teacher of writing. The beneficiaries are beginn… [more below]
- Author: Shapiro, Dani
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0802162290
- Language: English
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Life Ceremony: Stories
$25.00 Read moreThe long-awaited first short story-collection by the author of the cult sensation Convenience Store Woman, tales of weird love, heartfelt friendships, and the unsettling nature of human existence
With … [more below]
- Author: Murata, Sayaka
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0802159583
- Language: English
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Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids
$18.00 Add to cartNip the Buds, Shoot the Kids recounts the exploits of 15 teenage reformatory boys evacuated in wartime to a remote mountain village where they are feared and detested by the local peasants. When plagu… [more below]
- Series: OE, Kenzaburo
- Author: Oe, Kenzaburo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 13 1996
- ISBN10: 0802134637
- Language: English
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Dressed for Death
$18.00 Add to cartVenetian Commissario Guido Brunetti’s hopes of escaping the sweltering heat of Venice in August for a refreshing family holiday in the mountains are dashed when a gruesome discovery is made in a field… [more below]
- Series: Commissario Guido Brunetti Mysteries (Paperback) #3
- Author: Leon, Donna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 25 2014
- ISBN10: 080214604X
- Language: English
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Forensics: What Bugs, Burns, Prints, Dna, and More Tell Us about Crime
$18.00 Add to cartIn the course of researching her best-selling books, McDermid has become familiar with many branches of forensics, and now she uncovers the history of this science and the people who make sure that fo… [more below]
- Author: McDermid, Val
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 05 2016
- ISBN10: 0802125158
- Language: English
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The Passion
$17.00 Add to cart“Winterson is a master of her material, a writer in whom great talent deeply abides.” — Vanity Fair
First published to great acclaim in 1987, this arresting, elegant novel from Jeanette Winterson uses… [more below]
- Series: Winterson, Jeanette Winterson, Jeanette
- Author: Winterson, Jeanette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 07 1997
- ISBN10: 0802135226
- Language: English
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Darwin’s Origin of Species
$16.00 Add to cartCharles Darwin’s foremost biographer, Janet Browne, delivers a vivid and accessible introduction to the book that permanently altered our understanding of what it is to be human. A sensation on its pu… [more below]
- Series: Books That Changed the World
- Author: Browne, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 18 2008
- ISBN10: 0802143466
- Language: English
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The Thief’s Journal
$16.00 Add to cartFirst published in France in 1949, The Thief’s Journal is Jean Genet’s iconic work of autobiographical fiction. This new edition brings his legendary genius to future generations of readers, with an i… [more below]
- Author: Genet, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 21 2018
- ISBN10: 0802128270
- Language: English
