Penguin Books
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Shade Is a Place
$20.00 Add to cartFrom National Poetry Series winner MaKshya Tolbert, a “startlingly original debut” (Maggie Millner) that meanders toward possibilities of arboreal relief among entanglements of place, property, and ur… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Poets
- Author: Tolbert, Makshya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0143138456
- Language: English
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Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg: The Letters
$30.00 Add to cart“[An] essential Beat masterpiece.” —The Village Voice.
Perhaps one of the last great dual correspondences of the twentieth century, Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg: The Letters reveals not only the- Author: Kerouac, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: June 28 2011
- ISBN10: 0143119540
- Language: English
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The Myth of Sanity: Divided Consciousness and the Promise of Awareness
$24.00 Add to cartWhy does a gifted psychiatrist suddenly begin to torment his own beloved wife? How can a ninety-pound woman carry a massive air conditioner to the second floor of her home, install it in a window unas… [more below]
- Author: Stout, Martha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 26 2002
- ISBN10: 0142000558
- Language: English
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A Summer of Hummingbirds: Love, Art, and Scandal in the Intersecting Worlds of Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Martin Johnson
$24.00 Add to cartThe country’s most noted writers, poets, and artists converge at a singular moment in American life, a great companion to fans of the film A Quiet Passion, starring Cynthia Nixon as Emily Dickinson. … [more below]
- Author: Benfey, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 31 2009
- ISBN10: 0143115081
- Language: English
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The Contrarian: Peter Thiel and the Rise of the Silicon Valley Oligarchs
$19.00 Add to cartA New York Times Notable Book
A shocking and assiduously reported biography of venture capitalist and entrepreneur Peter Thiel, the enigmatic, controversial, and hugely influential power broker- Author: Chafkin, Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1984878557
- Language: English
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The Inner Voice: The Making of a Singer
$24.00 Add to cartThe fascinating personal story of one of the most celebrated talents in today’s music scene
The star of the Metropolitan Opera’s recent revival of Dvorak’s Rusalka, soprano Ren?e Fleming brings a cons- Author: Fleming, Renée
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0143035940
- Language: English
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Boyhood: Scenes from Provincial Life
$24.00 Add to cart“Fiercely revealing, bluntly unsentimental. . .a telling portrait of the artist as a young man that illuminates the hidden source of his art.” —Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times
J.M. Coetzee’s lat- Series: Scenes from Provincial Life #1
- Author: Coetzee, J. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 01 1998
- ISBN10: 014026566X
- Language: English
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How to Watch TV News
$24.00 Add to cartA scathing and prescient look at television news’ now updated for the new tech-savvy generation
Television news: genuine information or entertainment fodder? Fifteen years ago, Neil Postman, a pionee- Author: Postman, Neil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0143113771
- Language: English
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One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School
$19.00 Add to cart“A wonderful book…it should be read by anyone who has ever contemplated going to law school. Or anyone who has ever worried about being human.”–The New York Times
One L, Scott Turow’s journal of h- Author: Turow, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 28 2010
- ISBN10: 0143119028
- Language: English
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The Switch
$18.00 Add to cart“Friendship takes a dark turn in this sexy, seductive thriller.” –People
Two couples. One dark, twisted game of love and obsession. Suspend your disbelief on this roller-coaster ride of a domestic th- Author: Samson, Lily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 0593656032
- Language: English
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Maggie Cassidy
$22.00 Add to cartFrom the bard of the Beat Generation comes a profoundly moving, autobiographical novel of childhood and first love.
“A surprisingly simple and appealing tale of a young student’s fumbling search for l… [more below]- Author: Kerouac, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0140179062
- Language: English
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Scribbling the Cat: Travels with an African Soldier
$24.00 Add to cartWhen Alexandra (“Bo”) Fuller was home in Zambia a few years ago, visiting her parents for Christmas, she asked her father about a nearby banana farmer who was known for being a “tough bugger.” Her fat… [more below]
- Author: Fuller, Alexandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 26 2005
- ISBN10: 0143035010
- Language: English
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The World Split Open: How the Modern Women’s Movement Changed America
$30.00 Add to cartThe Newly Revised and Updated Edition
In this enthralling narrative-the first of its kind-historian and journalist Ruth Rosen chronicles the history of the American women’s movement from its beginnin- Author: Rosen, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: December 26 2006
- ISBN10: 0140097198
- Language: English
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Listen
$19.00 Add to cartA twisty, slow-burn mystery set in Paris and the Netherlands that has become a Dutch sensation.
In 1989, twenty-year-old Marie jumps at the chance to work as au pair in Paris–even though it means dro- Author: Bronwasser, Sacha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0143138464
- Language: English
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Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling
$19.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2024 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION
A TIME 10 Best Nonfiction Book of 2024 – An NPR Book We Love 2024 – A New York Times Notable Book of 2024 – A Boston Globe Best Book of 2024 “A wo- Author: de León, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 0593298608
- Language: English
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For the Ride
$27.00 Add to cartA major new book-length visionary poem from a writer “whose poems are among the major astonishments of contemporary poetry” (Robert Polito, the Poetry Foundation)
Alice Notley has become one of the mo- Series: Penguin Poets
- Author: Notley, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0143134574
- Language: English
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Anyone’s Ghost
$18.00 Add to cartA 2025 Lamda Literary Award finalist – Longlisted for The Center For Fiction’s 2024 First Novel Prize – Named a Best Book of 2024 by Elle, Vogue, and Debutiful
“This new novel is a real heart-squeezer- Author: Thompson, August
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 059365658X
- Language: English
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The Art of Intelligence: Lessons from a Life in the Cia’s Clandestine Service
$19.00 Add to cart“A lively account . . . combines the derring-do of old-fashioned spycraft with thoughtful meditations on the future of warfare and intelligence work. It deserves to be read.“ —The Washington Post
“Of- Author: Crumpton, Henry A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 30 2013
- ISBN10: 0143123378
- Language: English
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Romancero Gitano
$24.00 Add to cartPerhaps the most famous book of poetry written in Spanish in the 20th century, this volume masterfully conveys the richness of Lorca’s native Andalusia.
- Author: GarcÃa Lorca, Federico
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0140255834
- Language: Spanish
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The Idea of America: Reflections on the Birth of the United States
$30.00 Add to cart“Exceptional… a remarkable study of the key chapter of American history and its ongoing influence on American character.”–Publishers Weekly (starred review)
The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian of- Author: Wood, Gordon S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 26 2012
- ISBN10: 0143121243
- Language: English
