Literary Collections
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New Testament Apocrypha, Vol. 3: More Noncanonical Scriptures
$85.00 Read moreAn expansive compilation of New Testament apocrypha in English translation, featuring fascinating but heretofore unpublished texts.
New Testament Apocrypha, vol. 3, continues to unearth the vast dive- Author: Burke, Tony
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 713
- Publish Date: May 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0802877931
- Language: English
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Seasons Greetings from George: The Christmas Cards of George MacKay Brown
$19.95 Read moreFrom the early 1960s to the late 1980s, George Mackay Brown wrote new Christmas poems which were printed on cards sent to his close family or friends, or, as the years went on, he designed his own car… [more below]
- Author: Brown
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1915530075
- Language: English
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The Patch
$17.00 Read moreThe Patch is an “album quilt,” an artful assortment of nonfiction writings by John McPhee that have not previously appeared in any book
The Patch is the seventh collection of essays by the nonfiction- Author: McPhee, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1250234883
- Language: English
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Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed: Sixteen Writers on the Decision Not to Have Kids
$22.00 Add to cartSixteen literary luminaries on the controversial subject of being childless by choice, in this critically acclaimed, bestselling anthology
One of the most provocative and talked-about books of the yea- Author: Daum, Meghan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1250081645
- Language: English
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Come My Children
$33.32 Add to cartHekmat Al-Taweel (1922-2008) was a native Palestinian Christian from Gaza City whose narrative unearths a version of history long excluded from mainstream discourse and provides an unfamiliar perspect… [more below]
- Series: Women’s Voices from Gaza
- Author: Al-Taweel, Hekmat
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1772126764
- Language: English
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Soul and Substance: A Poet’s Examination Papers
$29.95 Read moreA collection of new and startlingly original essays from an acclaimed poet, essayist, and playwright
Jay Wright is widely recognized as one of the most important American poets of the past half centur- Author: Wright, Jay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 0691245967
- Language: English
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Cuba in Mind: An Anthology
$16.95 Read moreSince Columbus arrived in 1492 and called Cuba “the most beautiful country that human eyes have ever seen,” few places on earth have evoked such passion. The thirty-one writers in Cuba in Mind offer a… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Departures
- Author: Dominguez, Maria Finn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 08 2004
- ISBN10: 1400076137
- Language: English
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When the Sick Rule the World
$17.95 Read moreA writer takes on subjects as varied as vomit, Kathy Acker’s wardrobe, and Occupy Oakland, in lyric explorations of illness, health, and the body.
A moving meld of essay, memoir, and story, When the Si
- Series: Semiotext(e) / Active Agents
- Author: Bellamy, Dodie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: August 21 2015
- ISBN10: 1584351683
- Language: English
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Prometheus Bound
$16.95 Read morePrometheus Bound is the starkest and strangest of the classic Greek tragedies, a play in which god and man are presented as radically, irreconcilably at odds. It begins with the shock of hammer blows … [more below]
- Author: Aeschylus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: March 24 2015
- ISBN10: 1590178602
- Language: English
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays: First and Second Series: A Library of America Paperback Classic
$12.95 Read moreA compilation of the best essays written by the father of transcendentalism, with selections from Emerson’s lectures on history, art, politics, and more
In the words of Harold Bloom, “Emerson’s prose- Series: Library of America
- Author: Emerson, Ralph Waldo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 05 2010
- ISBN10: 1598530844
- Language: English
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Tales from the Queen of the Desert
$16.95 Read moreExtracts from two of Bell’s most compelling works of travel writing, Persian Pictures and Syria: The Desert and the Sown, as well as some of her most fascinating letters
A woman far ahead of her time,
- Author: Bell, Gertrude
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1843915472
- Language: English
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Redemption Ground: Essays and Adventures
$14.95 Read moreIn her first-ever collection of essays, poet and novelist Lorna Goodison interweaves the personal and political to explore themes that have occupied her working life: her love of poetry and the arts, … [more below]
- Author: Goodison, Lorna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1912408139
- Language: English
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Limber
$17.95 Read more“What a strange and unexpected treasure chest this is, filled with all manner of quirky revelations, all about the mundane sublime and the ineffable extraordinary. Most extraordinary of all, perhaps,
- Author: Pelster, Angela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: April 15 2014
- ISBN10: 1936747758
- Language: English
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Not a Novel: A Memoir in Pieces
$16.95 Read moreJenny Erpenbeck’s highly acclaimed novel Go, Went, Gone was a New York Times notable book and launched one of Germany’s most admired writers into the American spotlight. In the New Yorker, James Wood … [more below]
- Author: Erpenbeck, Jenny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0811229327
- Language: English
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Quotes That Will Change Your L
$17.95 Read moreThe right quotation can change your life. That condensed idea–expressed in just a few words or a sentence or two–can shift your thinking, trigger an epiphany, and alter your way of seeing the world.
- Author: Kick, Russ
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1590035100
- Language: English
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Select Practical Writings of Robert Traill
$10.00 Read moreRobert Traill (1642-1716) lived to span the ripest period of the Puritan age. Distinguished in the classes of Edinburgh University, Traill early felt the inner constraint to preach Christ. Although he… [more below]
- Series: Puritan Paperbacks #56
- Author: Traill, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 297
- Publish Date: June 26 2020
- ISBN10: 1848718497
- Language: English
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First and Wildest: The Gila Wilderness at 100
$21.95 Read more“First and Wildest is an elegant, impassioned, and timely tribute to its remarkable past and present.”
–MICHELLE NIJHUIS
In the summer of 1922, Aldo Leopold traveled on horseback up into the headwate
- Author: Allen, Elizabeth Hightower
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 175
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1948814552
- Language: English
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The Tribe: Portraits of Cuba
$17.00 Read moreTeeming with life and compulsively readable, the pieces gathered in The Tribe aggregate into an extraordinary mosaic of Cuba today. Carlos Manuel ﾁlvarez, one of the most exciting young writers in L
- Author: Álvarez, Carlos Manuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 1644450909
- Language: English
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Time for Everything: My Curious Life
$22.00 Read moreIn his previous book, Claremont Boy (Bauhan Publishing 2014), Joe Steinfield shared stories about a variety of subjects–family members and other people in his life, his love of sports, travel, and th
- Author: Steinfield, Joseph D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: July 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0872333620
- Language: English
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The Ones Who Remember: Second-Generation Voices of the Holocaust
$20.00 Read moreHow do you talk about and make sense of your life when you grew up with parents who survived the most unimaginable horrors of family separation, systematic murder and unending encounters of inhumanity… [more below]
- Author: Benn, Rita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1947951505
- Language: English
