Literary Collections
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The Best American Food and Travel Writing 2025
$18.99 Add to cartA collection of the year’s top food and travel writing, selected by the James Beard Award-winning chef, food justice activist, and bestselling author Bryant Terry.
The innovative and celebrated chef, f
- Author: Terry, Bryant
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0063464683
- Language: English
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The Best American Essays 2025
$18.99 Add to cartA collection of the year’s best essays, selected by critically acclaimed author and essayist, Jia Tolentino.
The Best American series, launched in 1915, is the premier annual showcase for the country’s
- Author: Tolentino, Jia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0063351595
- Language: English
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The Portable Malcolm X Reader: A Man Who Stands for Nothing Will Fall for Anything
$26.00 Add to cartA look at Malcolm X’s life and times from his Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer, Manning Marable
Manning Marable’s Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention, has reshaped perc- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Marable, Manning
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: January 16 2013
- ISBN10: 0143106945
- Language: English
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Winter Sun
$18.00 Add to cartBeautiful essays by Fanny Howe, a poet praised for her “private quest through the metaphysical universe . . . the results are startling and honest” (The New York Times Book Review)
Fanny Howe’s richly- Author: Howe, Fanny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 03 2009
- ISBN10: 1555975208
- Language: English
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A Room of One’s Own
$17.00 Add to cartVirginia Woolf’s pioneering work of feminism, “probably the most influential piece of non-fictional writing by a woman in [the twentieth] century” (Hermione Lee), featuring a new introduction by Xochi… [more below]
- Author: Woolf, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 0143138901
- Language: English
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I Write to Find Out What I Am Thinking: Collected Nonfiction
$35.00 Add to cartThis second hardcover omnibus edition of Didion’s collected nonfiction contains her final four books: Blue Nights, South and West, Let Me Tell You What I Mean, and her bestselling and most famous work… [more below]
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Didion, Joan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 0593992210
- Language: English
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All Consuming: Why We Eat the Way We Eat Now
$29.00 Add to cartHype restaurants. Allrecipes. The Great British Bake Off. Food dominates our every waking minute. In this dazzling cultural history, acclaimed food writer Ruby Tandoh traces the story of how–and why-… [more below]
- Author: Tandoh, Ruby
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 9798217207862
- Language: English
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Daodejing
$15.99 Read moreGrounded in a lifetime of research and interpretive work and informed by careful study of recent archeological discoveries of alternate versions of the text, Brook Ziporyn, one of the preeminent expli
- Author: Laozi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 1324097280
- Language: English
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The New Lesbian Pulp
$25.95 Read moreA collection of reinvented queer pulp fiction by writers like Sarah Schulman and Lorraine Hansberry that’s so edgy it draws blood.
Lesbian pulp fiction thrived in the oppressive 1950s, telling subvers
- Author: Fonseca, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 1558613463
- Language: English
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Ursula K. Le Guin’s Book of Cats
$16.95 Add to cartTHE PURR-FECT GIFT FOR CAT LOVERS: Discover the literary legend’s quirky and winsome cat poems, meditations, and drawings
Includes the hard-to-find The Art of Bunditsu, plus 30+ other delights from a- Author: Le Guin, Ursula K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1598538292
- Language: English
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Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West: Love Letters
$24.99 Read moreWith an original introduction by Alison Bechdel, author of Fun Home and creator of the “Bechdel Test.”
“I am reduced to a thing that wants Virginia. I composed a beautiful letter to you in the sleeple- Series: Vintage Classics
- Author: Sackville-West, Vita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1784876720
- Language: English
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Henry David Thoreau and the Nick of Time: Temporality and Agency in Thoreau’s Era and Ours
$40.00 Read more- Author: Dolan, Kathryn C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 0881460737
- Language: English
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Speak Her Name: Stories from a Life in True Crime
$32.99 Add to cartWhen a family friend died unexpectedly, Dr. Mary Jumbelic was pulled into the investigation-and uncovered the true cause of death. This woman was one of hundreds uanble to move, unable to speak, layin
- Author: Jumbelic, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: July 07 2025
- ISBN10: 9798988205265
- Language: English
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The Second Common Reader: The Virginia Woolf Library Annotated Edition
$20.99 Add to cartHere, in twenty-six essays, Woolf writes of English literature in its various forms, including the poetry of Donne; the novels of Defoe, Sterne, Meredith, and Hardy; Lord Chesterfield’s letters and De… [more below]
- Series: Virginia Woolf Library
- Author: Woolf, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 13 2003
- ISBN10: 0156028166
- Language: English
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Defiant Moments: Unyielding queer voices. Unstoppable change.
$19.95 Add to cartMany people immediately think of the Stonewall riots when they talk about acts of defiance in the queer community, as it is a well-known event in modern American history. However, the reality is much
- Author: Iarrobino, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 406
- Publish Date: April 16 2025
- ISBN10: 9798990194038
- Language: English
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The Mystery of Perception: A Conversation with Lynne Tillman
$16.95 Add to cartCandid and instantly engaging, this will be the go-to introduction to Lynne Tillman for readers everywhere and is a must have for any fan. A breakthrough for the legendary underground icon, who speaks… [more below]
- Author: Lewandowski, Taylor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 1648230938
- Language: English
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Literary Landscapes: New York: A Book-Lover’s Tour of the City That Never Sleeps
$28.99 Add to cartA beautiful photographic stroll around the bookshops, restaurants, literary locations and authors’ neighbourhoods in the Big Apple.
Literary Landscapes: New York is the follow-up to Literary Landsca
- Series: Literary Landscapes
- Author: Joseph, Evan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 191166302X
- Language: English
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A Measure of Belonging: Twenty-One Writers of Color on the New American South
$16.95 Add to cartA New York Times Books New & Noteworthy book – A Most-Anticipated Book from BookPage, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, and Paperback Paris – Glowing reviews and features in Garden & Gun, CNN Philippines,
- Author: Barnes, Cinelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 189
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1938235711
- Language: English
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There’s a Rock on Martin Avenue
$27.95 Add to cartThis book is about a group of people who meet and have met once a week around coffee and food for the better part of three decades. While it focuses on Wilma Brehm, Bob Brown, Vern Feen, Ray Treyens,
- Author: Feen, Sandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: March 31 2025
- ISBN10: 9798989048199
- Language: English
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Some of My Best Friends: And Other White Lies I’ve Been Told
$17.99 Add to cartA fearless, “funny, poignant, and super-smart” (Ms. magazine) essay collection about race, justice, and the limits of good intentions.
In this “inspiring, determined work of personal narrative and cul- Author: Isen, Tajja
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1982178434
- Language: English
