Harvest/HBJ Book
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When God Was a Woman
$18.99 Add to cartThe landmark exploration of the ancient worship of the Great Goddess and the eventual supression of women’s rites.
In the beginning, God was a woman…
How did the shift from matriarchy to patriarchy co
- Series: Harvest/HBJ Book
- Author: Stone, Merlin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 04, 1978
- ISBN10: 015696158X
- Language: English
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The Informer
$12.95 Add to cartA tale of temptation, betrayal, and reprisal, this powerful novel is set in the aftermath of the Irish Civil War. It tells of Gypo Nolan, who informs on a wanted comrade. The source of the Academy Awa… [more below]
- Series: Harvest/HBJ Book
- Author: O’Flaherty, Liam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 17 1980
- ISBN10: 0156443562
- Language: English
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A Curtain of Green: And Other Stories
$27.95 Add to cartThis is the first collection of Welty’s stories, originally published in 1941. It includes such classics as “A Worn Path,” “Petrified Man,” “Why I Live at the P.O.,” and “Death of a Traveling Salesman
- Series: Harvest/HBJ Book
- Author: Welty, Eudora
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: October 04 1979
- ISBN10: 0156234920
- Language: English
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The New Class: An Analysis of the Communist System
$18.99 Add to cartThis classic by an associate of Yugoslavia’s Tito created a sensation when it was published in 1957 because it was the first time that a ranking Communist had publicly analyzed his disillusionment wit… [more below]
- Series: Harvest/HBJ Book
- Author: Djilas, Milovan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: December 30 1982
- ISBN10: 015665489X
- Language: English
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The Robber Bridegroom
$13.95 Add to cartLegendary figures of Mississippi’s past-flatboatman Mike Fink and the dreaded Harp brothers-mingle with characters from Eudora Welty’s own imagination in an exuberant fantasy set along the Natchez Tra… [more below]
- Series: Harvest/HBJ Book
- Author: Welty, Eudora
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 18 2011
- ISBN10: 0156768070
- Language: English
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The Robber Bridegroom
$13.95 Add to cartLegendary figures of Mississippi’s past-flatboatman Mike Fink and the dreaded Harp brothers-mingle with characters from Eudora Welty’s own imagination in an exuberant fantasy set along the Natchez Tra… [more below]
- Series: Harvest/HBJ Book
- Author: Welty, Eudora
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 18 2011
- ISBN10: 0156768070
- Language: English
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Delta Wedding
$15.99 Add to cartA vivid and charming portrait of a large southern family, the Fairchilds, who live on a plantation in the Mississippi delta. The story, set in 1923, is exquisitely woven from the ordinary events of fa
- Series: Harvest/HBJ Book
- Author: Welty, Eudora
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 21 1979
- ISBN10: 0156252805
- Language: English
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A Far Off Place
$18.95 Add to cartThe story of a long, perilous journey undertaken by four survivors of a massacre: a teenage boy of European descent, a young white girl, and two Bushmen. The basis for a major film release from Walt D… [more below]
- Series: Harvest/HBJ Book
- Author: Van Der Post, Laurens
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: March 24 2010
- ISBN10: 0156301989
- Language: English
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The Star Thrower
$27.95 Add to cartA collection of the author’s favorite essays and poems. This volume includes selections that span Eiseley’s entire writing career and provide a sampling of the author as naturalist, poet, scientist, a… [more below]
- Series: Harvest/HBJ Book
- Author: Eiseley, Loren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: September 06 2011
- ISBN10: 0156849097
- Language: English
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The Lost World of the Kalahari
$22.99 Add to cartAn account of the author’s grueling, but ultimately successful, journey in 1957, through Africa’s remote, primitive Kalahari Desert, in search of the legendary Bushmen, the hunters who pray to the gre… [more below]
- Series: Harvest/HBJ Book
- Author: Van Der Post, Laurens
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0156537060
- Language: English
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The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter: Winner of a National Book Award and a Pulitzer Prize
$19.99 Add to cartThe Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter compiles three books of her short fiction into one National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning volume.From the gothic Old South to revolutionary Mexic
- Series: Harvest/HBJ Book
- Author: Porter, Katherine Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 19 1979
- ISBN10: 0156188767
- Language: English
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The Garden of Finzi-Continis
$13.95 Add to cartThe haunting, classic novel of Fascist Italy on the brink of World War II, made into an Academy Award-winning film
The Finzi-Continis are an aristocratic Jewish family who live an insular life behind
- Series: Harvest/HBJ Book
- Author: Bassani, Giorgio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 17 2011
- ISBN10: 0156345706
- Language: English
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Jacob’s Room: The Virginia Woolf Library Authorized Edition
$13.95 Add to cartThe story of a man’s life from a day in his childhood to the day of his death. “Jacob’s Room…comes as a tremendous surprise. The impossible has occurred. The style closely resembles that of Kew Gard… [more below]
- Series: Harvest/HBJ Book
- Author: Woolf, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: March 24 2011
- ISBN10: 0156457423
- Language: English
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The Waves: The Virginia Woolf Library Authorized Edition
$18.99 Add to cart“I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.”
Innovative and deeply poetic, The Waves is often regarded as Virginia Woolf’s masterpiece. It begins with six childr- Series: Harvest/HBJ Book
- Author: Woolf, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 01, 1950
- ISBN10: 0156949601
- Language: English
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Mama’s Bank Account
$18.99 Add to cartKathryn Forbes’s Mama’s Bank Account, based on childhood, is the bestselling book that inspired the play, film, and television series, and the Richard Rodgers musical, I Remember Mama.There is no mot… [more below]
- Series: Harvest/HBJ Book
- Author: Forbes, Kathryn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 20 1968
- ISBN10: 0156563770
- Language: English
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Invisible Cities
$18.99 Add to cartItalo Calvino’s beloved, intricately crafted novel about an Emperor’s travels–a brilliant journey across far-off places and distant memory.
“Cities, like dreams, are made of desires and fears, even if
- Series: Harvest/HBJ Book
- Author: Calvino, Italo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 03, 1978
- ISBN10: 0156453800
- Language: English
