Literary Collections
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How to Be Alone
$24.00 Add to cartFrom the National Book Award-winning author of The Corrections, a collection of essays that reveal him to be one of our sharpest, toughest, and most entertaining social critics
While the essays in thi- Author: Franzen, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0312422164
- Language: English
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Here, Now: Essays
$22.00 Read moreA deeply felt and humorous collection examining a year in the wake of extraordinary loss
In November 2010, on the morning after election day, Mirsky lost her three-year-old son, Lev. In the year that
- Author: Mirsky, Michelle Suzanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 081014784X
- Language: English
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On Being Jewish Now: Reflections from Authors and Advocates
$12.99 Add to cartAn intimate and hopeful collection of meaningful, smart, funny, sad, emotional, and inspiring essays from today’s authors and advocates about what it means to be Jewish, how life has changed since the
- Author: Owens, Zibby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 01 2024
- ISBN10: 9798991140232
- Language: English
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Braver Together: Vol.1
$17.99 Add to cartAmy’s journey as a single mother of ten children, including her youngest with a challenging diagnosis, is a testament to her courage and resilience.
Her book “Braver Together” provides a raw and honest
- Author: Tarpein, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 186
- Publish Date: July 22 2024
- ISBN10: 9798218329099
- Language: English
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The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2024
$18.99 Add to cartAward-winning environmentalist, author, and journalist Bill McKibben selects twenty science and nature essays that represent the best examples of the form published in the previous year.
“This was the
- Author: McKibben, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 0063333996
- Language: English
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Bedside Companion for Book Lovers: An Anthology of Literary Delights for Every Night of the Year
$29.95 Read moreA glorious treasury of literary curiosities for every night of the year.
Bedside Companion for Book Lovers contains an eclectic mix of fact and fiction, letters, diaries, essays and dedications, all s- Author: McMorland Hunter, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1849947694
- Language: English
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The James Baldwin Collection
$132.50 Add to cartFor the first time in a collector’s boxed set, the definitive three-volume Library of America James Baldwin edition gathering all his essential writings, including the collected essays and complete fi… [more below]
- Author: Baldwin, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 2914
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 1598537938
- Language: English
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In Love and Trust: Letters from a Zen Master
$19.95 Add to cartExperience Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh’s expressions of love, connection, and wisdom through deep and personal letters–now published in English for the very first time.
Widely recognized for his profo- Author: Hanh, Thich Nhat
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1952692822
- Language: English
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The Leaving Season: A Memoir
$16.99 Read moreKelly McMasters found herself in her midthirties living her fantasy: she’d moved with her husband, a painter, from New York City to rural Pennsylvania, where their children roamed idyllic acres in rai
- Author: McMasters, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 1324076054
- Language: English
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?y?mi-?j? Our Mothers: Owners of the Womb of the World
$43.95 Add to cartThe Divinity Odù and ÃŒyà mi Ã’ṣòròngà are the highest forms of female power and Divine à ṣẹ. They are the owners of a potent energy that can only be compared to that of the Supr… [more below]
- Author: Cuoco, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 570
- Publish Date: January 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1977270905
- Language: English
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A Continual Farewell: My Life in Letters with Tony Wilson
$37.00 Add to cartA Continual Farewell tells the story of the relationship between Factory Records’ Tony Wilson and his first wife, Lindsay Reade, through their letters, Factory Records memorabilia and numerous family
- Author: Reade, Lindsay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 1915841348
- Language: English
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Don’t Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric
$20.00 Read moreA brilliant and unsparing examination of America in the early twenty-first century, Claudia Rankine’s Don’t Let Me Be Lonely invents a new genre to confront the particular loneliness and rapacious ass
- Author: Rankine, Claudia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1644452553
- Language: English
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Over to You: Letters Between a Father and Son
$25.00 Add to cartCompelling and intimate, this collection of never-before-seen letters between the celebrated art critic and essayist, John Berger and his son Yves, an artist, is a moving look at their musings on art,… [more below]
- Author: Berger, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 055338757X
- Language: English
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What If Today Was Your Last Day?
$17.95 Add to cart- Author: Freeman, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 90
- Publish Date: October 31 2024
- ISBN10: 9798893092837
- Language: English
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Letters of Note: Grief
$15.00 Read moreIn Letters of Note: Grief, Shaun Usher gathers together some of the most powerful messages about grief, from the heart-wrenching pain of losing a loved one to reliving fond memories of those who have … [more below]
- Series: Letters of Note
- Author: Usher, Shaun
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 014313678X
- Language: English
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The Wrong Way to Save Your Life: Essays
$17.99 Add to cart“Stielstra is a masterful essayist.” –Roxane Gay, author of Bad Feminist and Hunger
From an important new writer comes this powerful collection of personal essays on fear, creativity, art, faith, acad
- Author: Stielstra, Megan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0062429205
- Language: English
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Message to Aztlan: Selected Writings of Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales
$14.95 Add to cartMessage to Aztlan is the first collection of Gonzales’ diverse writings: the original I Am Joaquin (1967), along with a new Spanish translation; seven major speeches (1968-78); two plays, The Revoluti… [more below]
- Series: Hispanic Civil Rights (Paperback)
- Author: Gonzales, Rodolfo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: January 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1558853316
- Language: English
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de Anima (on the Soul)
$17.00 Add to cartFor the Pre-Socratic philosophers the soul was the source of movement and sensation, while for Plato it was the seat of being, metaphysically distinct from the body that it was forced temporarily to i… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Aristotle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 02 1987
- ISBN10: 0140444718
- Language: English
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Screams from the Balcony
$25.00 Add to cartScreams from the Balcony is a collection of letters chronicling Charles Bukowski’s life as he tries to get published and work at a postal office, all while drinking and gambling.
- Author: Bukowski, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0876859147
- Language: English
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The Connected Discourse of the Buddha: A Translation of the Samyutta Nikaya
$85.95 Add to cartThis volume offers a complete translation of the Samyutta Nikaya, The Connected Discourses of the Buddha, the third of the four great collections in the Sutta Pitaka of the Pali Canon. The Samyutta Ni… [more below]
- Series: Teachings of the Buddha
- Author: Bodhi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 2080
- Publish Date: June 15 2003
- ISBN10: 0861713311
- Language: English
