North Point Press
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What to Eat Now: The Indispensable Guide to Good Food, How to Find It, and Why It Matters
$36.00 Add to cartA thoroughly revised classic, What to Eat Now is a field guide to food shopping in America, and a treatise on how to eat well and deliciously.
What to Eat Now is a clear-eyed, no-nonsense guide to th- Author: Nestle, Marion
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0374608695
- Language: English
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American Ground: Unbuilding the World Trade Center
$19.00 Add to cartSelected as one of the best books of 2002 by The New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Boston Globe, Los Angeles Times, and Chicago Sun-Times
Within days after September 11, 2001, William Langewies- Author: Langewiesche, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 11 2003
- ISBN10: 0865476756
- Language: English
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Magic in the Mountains: A Christmas Adventure
$9.99 Add to cartDear Reader, Please Help!
If you are reading this, I have been taken prisoner, or worse. The North Pole is no longer safe, and Christmas is under attack!
The only hope I have is two brothers, Alex and N
- Author: Milburn, T. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 06 2023
- ISBN10: 9798218262358
- Language: English
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Moon in a Dewdrop: Writings of Zen Master Dogen
$22.00 Read moreEihei Dogen (1200-1253), among the first to transmit Zen Buddhism from China to Japan and founder of the important Soto School, was not only a profoundly influential and provocative Zen philosopher bu
- Author: Dogen, Eihei
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 31 1995
- ISBN10: 086547186X
- Language: English
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The Poetry of Rilke
$27.00 Add to cartA Journey into the Heart of German Poetry
Experience a deep dive into the mesmerizing world of one of the most significant poets of the 20th century with The Poetry of Rilke. Uncover an unparalleled c- Author: Rilke, Rainer Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: March 15 2011
- ISBN10: 0374532710
- Language: English
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French Cooking in Ten Minutes: Adapting to the Rhythm of Modern Life (1930)
$16.00 Read moreA beautiful reprint of Edouard de Pomiane’s classic collection of recipes for simply prepared meals is more useful now than ever before. Illustrated with period pen and ink drawings, French Cooking in
- Author: de Pomiane, Edouard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 31 1994
- ISBN10: 086547480X
- Language: English
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Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream
$29.00 Read moreWelcome to the Suburban Nation
Plunge into the pivotal exploration of America’s car-centric suburban phenomenon that has shaped the landscape of the North American continent over the last century. Sub- Author: Duany, Andres
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 14 2010
- ISBN10: 0865477507
- Language: English
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The Mind of Clover: Essays in Zen Buddhist Ethics
$19.00 Read moreIn Taking the Path of Zen, Robert Aitken provided a concise guide to zazen (Zen meditation) and other aspects of the practice of Zen. In The Mind of Clover he addresses the world beyond the zazen cush
- Series: Right Action Essays Zen Buddhist PR #0001
- Author: Aitken, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 01 1982
- ISBN10: 0865471584
- Language: English
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Son of the Morning Star: Custer and the Little Bighorn
$22.00 Add to cartSon of the Morning Star is the nonfiction account of General Custer from the great American novelist Evan S. Connell.
Custer’s Last Stand is among the most enduring events in American history–more- Author: Connell, Evan S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: October 30 1997
- ISBN10: 0865475105
- Language: English
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Yoga Mala: The Original Teachings of Ashtanga Yoga Master Sri K. Pattabhi Jois
$19.00 Add to cartThe seminal treatise and guide to Ashtanga yoga by the master of this increasingly popular discipline
One of the great yoga figures of our time, Sri K. Pattabhi Jois brought Ashtanga yoga to the West- Author: Jois, Sri K. Pattabhi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 06 2010
- ISBN10: 0865477515
- Language: English
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An Alphabet for Gourmets
$18.00 Add to cartIn Alphabet for Gourmets, M.F.K. Fisher arranges a selection of her essays in a whimsical way that reveals the breadth and depth of her passion. From A for (dining) alone to Z for Zakuski, “a Russian
- Author: Fisher, M. F. K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 10 1989
- ISBN10: 0865473919
- Language: English
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Appetite City: A Culinary History of New York
$26.99 Add to cartNew York is the greatest restaurant city the world has ever seen.
In Appetite City, the former New York Times restaurant critic William Grimes leads us on a grand historical tour of New York’s dining
- Author: Grimes, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 28 2010
- ISBN10: 0374532494
- Language: English
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Living on the Wind: Across the Hemisphere with Migratory Birds
$20.00 Add to cartLiving on the Wind is a magisterial work of nature writing from author Scott Weidensaul.
Bird migration is the world’s only true unifying natural phenomenon, stitching the continents together in a w- Author: Weidensaul, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 15 2000
- ISBN10: 0865475911
- Language: English
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The Other Side of Eden: Hunters, Farmers, and the Shaping of the World
$30.00 Add to cartHugh Brody crystallizes three decades of studying, learning from, crusading for, and thinking about hunter-gatherers in this profound and provocative book. Contrary to stereotype, he says, it is the f
- Author: Brody, Hugh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 25 2006
- ISBN10: 0865476381
- Language: English
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The Potato: How the Humble Spud Rescued the Western World
$23.99 Add to cartThe Potato tells the story of how a humble vegetable, once regarded as trash food, had as revolutionary an impact on Western history as the railroad or the automobile. Using Ireland, England, France,
- Author: Zuckerman, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 25 1999
- ISBN10: 0865475784
- Language: English
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Bhakti Yoga: Tales and Teachings from the Bhagavata Purana
$36.00 Add to cart“Teachers and students, scholars and practitioners of religion like, will be sure to keep this volume on hand in their research and for the sake of practice.” –Francis X. Clooney, S.J., Director of t
- Author: Bryant, Edwin F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: July 11 2017
- ISBN10: 0865477752
- Language: English
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Trespass: Living at the Edge of the Promised Land
$26.99 Add to cart“Trespass might as well be Desert Solitaire‘s literary heir . . . It’s hard to imagine a personal history more transporting that this one.”–Judith Lewis, Los Angels Times Book Review
Trespass is the
- Author: Irvine, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 378
- Publish Date: March 31 2009
- ISBN10: 0865477450
- Language: English
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Taking the Path of Zen
$17.00 Add to cartThere is a fine art to presenting complex ideas with simplicity and insight, in a manner that both guides and inspires. In Taking the Path of Zen Robert Aitken presents the practice, lifestyle, ration
- Series: Taking the Path of Zen Ppr #0001
- Author: Aitken, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 01 1982
- ISBN10: 0865470804
- Language: English
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Caught Inside: A Surfer’s Year on the California Coast
$19.00 Add to cartA wondrous, uproarious, and surprisingly informative account of a year spend surfing, Caught Inside marks the arrival of an exuberant new voice of the outdoors.
This remarkable narrative of Daniel Dua- Author: Duane, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 10 1997
- ISBN10: 0865475091
- Language: English
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Letters on Cézanne
$17.00 Add to cartRilke’s prayerful responses to the french master’s beseeching art
For a long time nothing, and then suddenly one has the right eyes. Virtually every day in the fall of 1907, Rainer Maria Rilke returne- Author: Rilke, Rainer Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 15 2002
- ISBN10: 086547639X
- Language: English
