Literary Collections
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Call Them by Their True Names: American Crises (and Essays)
$15.95 Add to cartNational Book Award Longlist Winner of the Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction Winner of the Foreword INDIE Editor’s Choice Prize for Nonfiction
“Rebecca Solnit is essential feminist reading.” —The New Repu… [more below]- Author: Solnit, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 166
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1608469468
- Language: English
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Nonwhite and Woman: 131 Micro Essays on Being in the World
$21.95 Add to cartNonwhite and Woman celebrates how women of color live and thrive in the world, and how they make their lives their own. The anthology’s title is from Lucille Clifton’s luminous poem, “won’t you celebr… [more below]
- Series: Flash Nonfiction
- Author: Gee, Darien Hsu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1949116697
- Language: English
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Narrow Road to the Interior: And Other Writings
$14.95 Add to cartA masterful translation of one of the most-loved classics of Japanese literature–part travelogue, part haiku collection, part account of spiritual awakening
Bashō (1644-1694)–a great luminary o- Series: Shambhala Pocket Library
- Author: Basho, Matsuo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: May 14 2019
- ISBN10: 1611806895
- Language: English
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Dialogue with a Somnambulist: Stories, Essays & a Portrait Gallery
$27.00 Read moreRenowned internationally for her lyrically unsettling novels, PEN/Faulkner Award winner Chloe Aridjis now offers readers her first collection of shorter works, with an introduction by Tom McCarthy
Chl- Author: Aridjis, Chloe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1646221826
- Language: English
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Too Much of Life: The Complete Cr?nicas
$29.95 Add to cartThe things I’ve learned from taxi drivers would be enough to fill a book. They know a lot: they really do get around. I may know a lot about Antonioni that they don’t know. Or maybe they do even when … [more below]
- Author: Lispector, Clarice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 864
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0811226794
- Language: English
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War Diary
$16.95 Read moreThe young artist and writer Yevgenia Belorusets was in her hometown of Kyiv when Putin’s “special military operation” against Ukraine began on the morning of February 24, 2022. With the shelling of Ky… [more below]
- Author: Belorusets, Yevgenia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0811234800
- Language: English
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A Line in the World: A Year on the North Sea Coast
$18.00 Read moreA celebrated Danish writer explores the unsung histories and geographies of her beloved slice of the world.
Me, my notebook and my love of the wild and desolate. I wanted to do the opposite of what wa- Author: Nors, Dorthe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 164445209X
- Language: English
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Sun and Steel
$38.65 Add to cartIn this fascinating document, one of Japan’s best known-and controversial-writers created what might be termed a new literary form. It is new because it combines elements of many existing types of wri
- Author: Mishima, Yukio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 110
- Publish Date: January 02 1970
- ISBN10: 6159424645
- Language: English
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The Selected Poems of Nikki Giovanni
$30.00 Read more“If there was a need for poetry that galvanized and inspired, there was also a demand for poetry that comforted and unified — and Ms. Giovanni provided on both counts.” — The Washington Post
- Author: Giovanni, Nikki
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 11 1996
- ISBN10: 0688140475
- Language: English
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The Great Philosophers Collection: Deluxe 7-Book Hardcover Boxed Set
$59.99 Add to cartThis deluxe 7-book box set brings together some of the greatest philosophical texts ever written, presented in luxurious clothbound volumes with gold cover embossing.
From ancient Greece to the Enlig- Series: Arcturus Collector’s Classics
- Author: Nietzsche, Frederich
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1398836508
- Language: English
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Memories That Smell Like Gasoline
$22.95 Read more“Wojnarowicz is a spokesman for the unspeakable.” —New York Magazine
David Wojnarowicz, one of the most provocative artists of his generation, explores memory, violence, and the erotism of public spac- Author: Wojnarowicz, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: July 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1643622714
- Language: English
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The Passenger: Thailand
$22.00 Add to cartFully-illustrated, The Passenger collects the best new writing, photography, art and reportage from around the world.
IN THIS VOLUME: Buddhism, the State, and Superpowers by Pitchaya Sudbanthad
- Series: Passenger
- Author: AA VV
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1787705773
- Language: English
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The Pocket Love Poems
$9.95 Add to cartLove, like the stars, is an eternal theme that poets have cherished since humans first expressed their emotions in writing thousands of years ago.
Whether depicting love that is eternal, romantic, sens
- Series: Gemini Pockets
- Author: Gemini
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1786751828
- Language: English
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A Quiet Evening: The Travels of Norman Lewis
$46.65 Add to cartCollected here, from a period of nearly five decades, are thirty-six of Norman Lewis’s best articles. In each, his writing crackles with poker-faced wit and stylistic brilliance. As a witness to his t… [more below]
- Series: Eland Classics
- Author: Hatt, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 31 2025
- ISBN10: 1780602316
- Language: English
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Trying: A Memoir
$18.00 Add to cartIf you’re writing about your life in real time, are you inherently fucked?
Over the years that Chlo? Caldwell had been married and hoping to conceive a child, she’d read everything she could find on- Author: Caldwell, Chloe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1644453479
- Language: English
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Deciding to See: The View from Nathan’s Bus
$19.95 Add to cartDeciding to See: The View from Nathan’s Bus is an eye-opening, inspiring, and hopeful linked-essay collection recounting the amazing everyday encounters of city bus driver, Nathan Vass whose life’s mo… [more below]
- Author: Vass, Nathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1634050770
- Language: English
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Short Stories and Poetry by R.E. Tinker Sr.
$14.99 Add to cartDraw your own conclusions in this collection of short stories and poetry born from the life experiences of a Boston police officer.
Life has always been an inspiration for art. And after thirty-six yea
- Author: Tinker, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 9798822969209
- Language: English
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To Phrase A Prayer for Peace
$21.99 Add to cartTo Phrase a Prayer for Peace wrestles with what is holy, with the world as we humans have constructed it, with war and violence, with love and friendship, with communication between people (and nation
- Author: Spruijt-Metz, Donna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 94
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1961741202
- Language: English
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In Praise of Good Bookstores
$16.95 Add to cartFrom a devoted reader and lifelong bookseller, an eloquent and charming reflection on the singular importance of bookstores
Do we need bookstores in the twenty-first century? If so, what makes a good- Author: Deutsch, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 0691229651
- Language: English
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The Book
$20.00 Add to cartFollowing the acclaimed Dunce, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, comes Mary Ruefle’s latest prose publication The Book, now in softcover.
True to its bold title, The Book affirms Mary Ruefle… [more below]
- Author: Ruefle, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9798891060043
- Language: English
