Literary Figures
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Autoportrait
$20.00 Read moreNominated for the Chicago Review of Books Award
A work of unflinching honesty, Autoportrait is a hypnotic memoir of reflection, loss, and everyday joy from one of America’s best contemporary novelists- Author: Ball, Jesse
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 140
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1646221389
- Language: English
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Instead of a Letter
$16.95 Read moreWhen Diana Athill, nearly forty-three and far from a household name, sat down to write Instead of a Letter, the first in her series of trailblazing memoirs, she was looking for an answer to the questi… [more below]
- Author: Athill, Diana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 168137613X
- Language: English
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Jane Kenyon: The Making of a Poet
$29.95 Read moreDemystifying the “Poet Laureate of Depression”
Pleasure-loving, sarcastic, stubborn, determined, erotic, deeply sad–Jane Kenyon’s complexity and contradictions found expression in luminous poems that
- Author: Greene, Dana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0252045386
- Language: English
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This Time Next Year We’ll Be Laughing
$16.95 Read moreA 2021 Edgar Award Nominee for Best Critical/Biographical
“Jacqueline Winspear has created a memoir of her English childhood that is every bit as engaging as her Maisie Dobbs novels, just as rich in c- Author: Winspear, Jacqueline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1641292946
- Language: English
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Jeoffry: The Poet’s Cat
$23.99 Read more‘An inspired and original tale … Jeoffry is the greatest cat in the English language’ Hilary Mantel‘Simply unforgettable … one of the most beautiful and haunting books of recent times’ Alexander M… [more below]
- Author: Soden, Oliver
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0750999314
- Language: English
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Translating Myself and Others
$36.58 Read moreLuminous essays on translation and self-translation by an award-winning writer and literary translator
Translating Myself and Others is a collection of candid and disarmingly personal essays by Pulitz- Author: Lahiri, Jhumpa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 0691231168
- Language: English
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The Wild Braid: A Poet Reflects on a Century in the Garden
$18.95 Add to cartThroughout his life (1905-2006) Stanley Kunitz created poetry and tended gardens. This book is the distillation of conversations, none previously published, that took place between 2002 and 2004. Begi… [more below]
- Author: Kunitz, Stanley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0393329976
- Language: English
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Nietzsche in Italy
$16.95 Read moreA fascinating classic account of Nietzsche’s travels in Italy at the end of the nineteenth century, where he found inspiration for his major works
First published in 1929, Nietzsche in Italy has neve… [more below]- Author: De Pourtales, Guy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1782277285
- Language: English
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Doctor Moebius and Mister Gir
$29.99 Read moreWorking closely with publisher Casterman and Moebius Production, Dark Horse now brings you Numa Sadoul’s landmark interviews with Jean “Moebius” Giraud. The master reflects on his many lives as an art… [more below]
- Author: Sadoul, Numa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1506713432
- Language: English
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Annie Ernaux: The Boxed Set
$191.35 Read moreThirteen books written by 2022 Nobel Laureate Annie Ernaux published by Seven Stories Press.
Includes a colorful limited edition poster. “The harrowing beauty and brevity of these books and their app- Author: Ernaux, Annie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1644213605
- Language: English
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Ongoingness: The End of a Diary
$17.00 Read more” Manguso] has written the memoir we didn’t realize we needed.” —The New Yorker
In Ongoingness, Sarah Manguso continues to define the contours of the contemporary essay. In it, she confronts a meticu- Author: Manguso, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: December 06 2016
- ISBN10: 1555977650
- Language: English
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The Curse of the Marquis de Sade: A Notorious Scoundrel, a Mythical Manuscript, and the Biggest Scandal in Literary History
$28.99 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE – The captivating, deeply reported true story of how one of the most notorious novels ever written–Marquis de Sade’s 120 Days of Sodom–landed at the heart of one of th… [more below]
- Author: Warner, Joel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0593135687
- Language: English
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Beyond This Harbor: Adventurous Tales of the Heart
$32.00 Read moreA memoir of an extraordinary life–poet, international human rights activist, founding member of Amnesty International USA, journalist, hostess, famous beauty, foreign policy advisor; friend to politi… [more below]
- Author: Styron, Rose
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 0525659021
- Language: English
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I Can Give You Anything But Love
$16.95 Read moreA beloved memoir from one of the most acclaimed radical writers in American literature–whose graphic, funny, and caustic voice has by turns haunted and influenced the literary and artistic establishm… [more below]
- Author: Indiana, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1644213893
- Language: English
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A Termination
$20.00 Add to cartNot my lover, not my parents, and they said I couldn’t tell a friend. . .
In 1969, Honor Moore was twenty-three, a theater student yearning for love and working for radical change, but studying adminis
- Author: Moore, Honor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 27 2024
- ISBN10: 9798985976922
- Language: English
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Mark Twain’s Hawaii: A Humorous Romp Through History
$26.95 Add to cartMark Twain’s Hawaii: A Humorous Romp through History, combines Twain’s own writings on Hawaii with personal reminiscences by others who met him at that time, and traces Twain’s journey through the reg
- Author: Stephens, John Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: May 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1493053124
- Language: English
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Village Voices: A Memoir of the Village Voice Bookshop, Paris, 1982-2012
$22.95 Read moreA celebration of the legacy of the Village Voice bookshop in Paris, founded by Odile Hellier in 1982–a hub of social life and a refuge for artists, writers, and anglophone literary life for over thre… [more below]
- Author: Hellier, Odile
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1644213796
- Language: English
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A Man of Two Faces: A Memoir, a History, a Memorial
$18.00 Add to cartLONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD
The highly original, blistering, and unconventional memoir by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sympathizer, which has now sold over one million copies wor
- Author: Nguyen, Viet Thanh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 0802163769
- Language: English
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Schiffy – The Life and Times of Somebody You Probably Don’t Know, But Should
$21.95 Read moreSchiffy – The Life and Times of Somebody You Probably Don’t Know, But Should is the story of David “Schiffy” Schiff, an internationally recognized as the go-to Orals Coach for some of the world’s larg
- Author: Schiff, David Schiffy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1633022390
- Language: English
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This Time Next Year We’ll Be Laughing
$16.95 Read moreA 2021 Edgar Award Nominee for Best Critical/Biographical
“Jacqueline Winspear has created a memoir of her English childhood that is every bit as engaging as her Maisie Dobbs novels, just as rich in c- Author: Winspear, Jacqueline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1641292946
- Language: English
