Mariner Books Classics
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Mr. Palomar
$14.95 Add to cartMr. Palomar, whose name purposely evokes that of the famous telescope, is a seeker after knowledge, a visionary in a world sublime and ridiculous. Whether contemplating a cheese, a woman’s breasts, or… [more below]
- Series: Helen and Kurt Wolff Books
- Author: Calvino, Italo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 19 2011
- ISBN10: 0156627809
- Language: English
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Shoeless Joe
$18.99 Add to cartThe inspiration for the beloved film Field of Dreams, Shoeless Joe by W. P. Kinsella is the story about the beauty and history of baseball, and the power and endurance of a dream.
“A moonlit novel abo
- Author: Kinsella, W. P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 28 1999
- ISBN10: 0395957737
- Language: English
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The Nonexistent Knight
$18.99 Add to cartAn empty suit of armor is the hero in this witty novella, a picaresque gem–now available in an independent volume for the first time–that brilliantly parodies medieval knighthood.
Set in the time o- Author: Calvino, Italo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 15 2017
- ISBN10: 0544959108
- Language: English
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Reflections: Essays, Aphorisms, Autobiographical Writings
$19.99 Add to cart“This book is just that: reflections of a highly polished mind that uncannily approximate the century’s fragments of shattered traditions.” — Time
A companion volume to Illuminations, the first coll- Author: Benjamin, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1328470229
- Language: English
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The Group
$19.99 Add to cartWritten with a trenchant, sardonic edge, The Group is a dazzlingly outspoken novel and a captivating look at the social history of America between two world wars. “Juicy, shocking, witty, and almost c
- Author: McCarthy, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 16 1991
- ISBN10: 0156372088
- Language: English
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Jubilee (50th Anniversary Edition)
$17.99 Add to cartThe best-selling classic about a mixed-race child in the Civil War-era South that “chronicles the triumph of a free spirit over many kinds of bondage” (New York Times Book Review).
Jubilee tells the tr… [more below]
- Author: Walker, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: September 06 2016
- ISBN10: 0544812123
- Language: English
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The Great Railway Bazaar
$21.99 Add to cartFrom legendary writer Paul Theroux, an epic journey across Europe and Asia in this international best-selling classic of travel literature: “Funny, sardonic, wonderfully sensuous and evocative…consi… [more below]
- Author: Theroux, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0618658947
- Language: English
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Lectures on Literature
$24.99 Add to cartThe acclaimed author of Lolita offers unique insight into works by James Joyce, Franz Kafka, Jane Austen, and others–with an introduction by John Updike.
In the 1940s, when Vladimir Nabokov first emba… [more below]
- Series: Harvest Book
- Author: Nabokov, Vladimir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: December 16 2002
- ISBN10: 0156027755
- Language: English
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The Cloven Viscount
$18.99 Add to cartIn this fantastically macabre tale, the separate halves of a nobleman split in two by a cannonball go on to pursue their own independent adventures
In a battle against the Turks, Viscount Medardo of- Author: Calvino, Italo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 15 2017
- ISBN10: 0544960068
- Language: English
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The Member of the Wedding
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the master of Southern Gothic, Carson McCullers’s coming-of-age story like no other about a young girl’s fascination with her brother’s wedding.
Twelve-year-old Frankie is utterly, hopelessly bore… [more below]
- Author: McCullers, Carson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 163
- Publish Date: August 13 2004
- ISBN10: 0618492399
- Language: English
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Selected Stories of Philip K. Dick
$30.00 Add to cartSelected Stories of Philip K. Dick contains twenty-one of Dick’s most dazzling and resonant stories, which span his entire career and show a world-class writer working at the peak of his powers.
In “T- Author: Dick, Philip K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: April 16 2013
- ISBN10: 0544040546
- Language: English
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The Transmigration of Timothy Archer
$18.99 Add to cartFrom Philip K. Dick, the Hugo Award-winning author of The Man in the High Castle and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?–the basis for the film Blade Runner–comes The Transmigration of Timothy Arch… [more below]
- Series: Valis Trilogy #3
- Author: Dick, Philip K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 18 2011
- ISBN10: 0547572603
- Language: English
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Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation
$17.99 Add to cartThe groundbreaking classic detailing Margaret Mead’s first field work at age 23, establishing Mead’s core insights into childhood and culture that challenged and changed our view of life.
Rarely do sc
- Series: Perennial Classics
- Author: Mead, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 20 2001
- ISBN10: 0688050336
- Language: English
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Flush: The Virginia Woolf Library Authorized Edition
$20.00 Add to cartThis story of Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s cocker spaniel, Flush, enchants right from the opening pages. Although Flush has adventures of his own with bullying dogs, horrid maids, and robbers, he also
- Series: Harvest Book; Hb 348
- Author: Woolf, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: September 27 2011
- ISBN10: 0156319527
- Language: English
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The Groves of Academe
$23.95 Add to cartHenry Mulcahy, a literature instructor at progressive Jocelyn College, is informed that his appointment will not be continued. Convinced he is disliked by the president of Jocelyn because of his abili… [more below]
- Author: McCarthy, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: July 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0156027879
- Language: English
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Deliverance
$18.99 Add to cartNational Book Award-winning author James Dickey’s New York Times bestseller Deliverance is an unforgettable tale of violent action and profound inner discovery—the basis for the Academy Award-nominat
- Author: Dickey, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 0063319675
- Language: English
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Three Guineas: The Virginia Woolf Library Authorized Edition
$15.99 Add to cart“Though we see the same world, we see it through different eyes.”
Setting out to answer the question “How are we to prevent war?” Virginia Woolf argues that the inequalities between women and men mus- Series: Virginia Woolf Library
- Author: Woolf, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 01 1963
- ISBN10: 0156901773
- Language: English
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The Mosquito Coast
$15.99 Add to cartAN APPLE ORIGINAL SERIES FROM APPLE TV+ STARRING JUSTIN THEROUX, SEASON 2 STREAMING NOW
“An Impressive and disturbing vision of the American psyche.”–Washington Post Book World
From legendary writer Pa
- Author: Theroux, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0618658963
- Language: English
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The Way West
$18.99 Add to cartThe sequel to The Big Sky, The Way West is the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the American West by A. B. Guthrie, the Academy Award-nominated screenwriter of Shane.
This enormously entertaining classi… [more below]
- Author: Guthrie, A. B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 09 2002
- ISBN10: 0618154620
- Language: English
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Henry and June: From a Journal of Love: The Unexpurgated Diary (1931-1932) of Anais Nin
$18.99 Add to cartThe best-selling, uncensored diary of Ana? Nin during the year she spent with Henry Miller and his wife in Paris–a thrilling and passionate account of sexual awakening.
From the original, uncensored j… [more below]
- Author: Nin, Anaïs
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 281
- Publish Date: October 29 1990
- ISBN10: 015640057X
- Language: English
