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The Future Future
$19.00 Read moreShort-listed for the Goldsmiths Prize
A wild story of female friendship, language, and power, from France to colonial America to the moon, from 1775
Finalist for the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction- Author: Thirlwell, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1250338298
- Language: English
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American Gun: The True Story of the Ar-15
$22.00 Add to cartA finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize
“A magisterial work of narrative history and original reportage . . . You can feel the tension building one cold, catastrophic fact at a time . . . A vir- Author: McWhirter, Cameron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 125033800X
- Language: English
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Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin): A Memoir
$20.00 Add to cartThe never-thought-we’d-see-it memoir from the legendary Sly Stone.
Sly Stone created some of the most memorable anthems of the 1960s and 1970s (“Everyday People,” “Family Affair”). He electrified audie- Author: Stone, Sly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 125087226X
- Language: English
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What I Loved
$20.99 Read moreSiri Hustvedt’s What I Loved begins in New York in 1975, when art historian Leo Hertzberg discovers an extraordinary painting by an unknown artist in a SoHo gallery. He buys the work; tracks down the
- Author: Hustvedt, Siri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0312421192
- Language: English
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Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War
$23.00 Add to cartA New York Times Notable Book for 2011
Bestselling author Tony Horwitz tells the electrifying tale of the daring
A Library Journal Top Ten Best Books of 2011
A Boston Globe Best Nonfiction Book of 2011- Author: Horwitz, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 07 2012
- ISBN10: 0312429266
- Language: English
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Catfish and Mandala: A Two-Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam
$22.00 Add to cartWinner of the Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize
Catfish and Mandala is the
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year
Winner of the Whiting Writers’ Award
A Seattle Post-Intelligencer Best Book of the Year- Author: Pham, Andrew X.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 02 2000
- ISBN10: 0312267177
- Language: English
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The Pianist (Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Edition): The Extraordinary True Story of One Man’s Survival in Warsaw, 1939-1945
$18.00 Read moreThe 75th Anniversary Edition of the memoir that inspired Roman Polanski’s Oscar-winning film, with a new introduction by Szpilman’s son, Andrzej
On September 23, 1939, Wladyslaw Szpilman played Chopin- Author: Szpilman, Wladyslaw
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 31 2019
- ISBN10: 1250249546
- Language: English
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Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages
$21.00 Add to cartA New York Times Editor’s Choice
The debate is ages old: Where does language come from? Is it an art
An Economist Best Book of 2010
A Financial Times Best Book of 2010
A Library Journal Best Book of 2010- Author: Deutscher, Guy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 30 2011
- ISBN10: 0312610491
- Language: English
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In Search of Amrit Kaur: A Lost Princess and Her Vanished World
$20.00 Read moreAs she builds her own life anew, an Italian writer embarks on an all-consuming search for the true story of the mysterious princess H. H. Amrit Kaur of Mandi.
On a sweltering day in 2007, having just- Author: Manera Sambuy, Livia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1250872227
- 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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Mother Is a Verb: An Unconventional History
$18.00 Read moreWelcome to a work of history unlike any other.
Mothering is as old as human existence. But how has this most essential experience changed over time and cultures? What is the history of maternity–the- Author: Knott, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 25 2020
- ISBN10: 125025129X
- Language: English
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Hiroshima Nagasaki: The Real Story of the Atomic Bombings and Their Aftermath
$27.00 Read moreIn this harrowing history of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, Paul Ham argues against the use of nuclear weapons, drawing on extensive research and hundreds of interviews to prove that the bombing
- Author: Ham, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: August 04 2015
- ISBN10: 1250070058
- Language: English
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Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed: Sixteen Writers on the Decision Not to Have Kids
$19.00 Read moreSixteen 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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Out of the Shadows: Reimagining Gay Men’s Lives
$25.99 Add to cartA moving exploration of how gay men construct their identities, fight to be themselves, and live authentically
It goes without saying that even today, it’s not easy to be gay in America. While young g- Author: Odets, Walt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 22 2020
- ISBN10: 1250619483
- Language: English
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Shirley Hazzard: A Writing Life
$23.00 Read moreThe first biography of Shirley Hazzard, the author of The Transit of Venus and a writer of “shocking wisdom” and “intellectual thrill” (The New Yorker).
Shirley Hazzard: A Writing Life tells the extra- Author: Olubas, Brigitta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1250872650
- Language: English
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This Is How: Surviving What You Think You Can’t
$20.00 Add to cartFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Running With Scissors comes a groundbreaking book by Augusten Burroughs that explores how to survive what you think you can’t.
If you’re fat and fail e- Author: Burroughs, Augusten
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 23 2013
- ISBN10: 1250032105
- Language: English
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Rasputin: Faith, Power, and the Twilight of the Romanovs
$30.00 Add to cartOn the centenary of the death of Rasputin comes a definitive biography that will dramatically change our understanding of this fascinating figure
A hundred years after his murder, Rasputin continues t- Author: Smith, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1250141265
- Language: English
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Natasha’s Dance: A Cultural History of Russia
$37.99 Add to cartHistory on a grand scale–an enchanting masterpiece that explores the making of one of the world’s most vibrant civilizations
A People’s Tragedy, wrote Eric Hobsbawm, did “more to help us understand t- Author: Figes, Orlando
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: October 17 2003
- ISBN10: 0312421958
- Language: English
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The Poisoned City: Flint’s Water and the American Urban Tragedy
$19.99 Read moreWinner of The Hillman Prize for Book Journalism – 2019
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When the people of Flint, Michigan, turned on their faucets in April 2014, the water pouring out was poisoned with lead and other toxins.- Author: Clark, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 23 2019
- ISBN10: 1250181615
- Language: English
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Babylon Berlin: Book 1 of the Gereon Rath Mystery Series
$19.00 Read moreTHE BASIS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL TV SENSATION BABYLON BERLIN
Cabaret on cocaine…captures the dark glamour of a briefly exhilarating time between the wars.–NPR
Babylon Berlin is the first book in the- Series: Gereon Rath Mystery #1
- Author: Kutscher, Volker
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 23 2018
- ISBN10: 1250187044
- Language: English
