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The World Is Flat 3.0: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century (Further Updated and Expanded)
$24.00PaperbackRead moreA New Edition of the Phenomenal #1 Bestseller
“One mark of a great book is that it makes you see things in a new way, and Mr. Friedman certainly succeeds in that goal,” the Nobel laureate Joseph E. St- Author: Friedman, Thomas L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: July 24 2007
- ISBN10: 0312425074
- Language: English
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By: Yang, Kao Kalia
The Song Poet: A Memoir of My Father
$18.99PaperbackRead moreWinner of the 2017 Minnesota Book Award in Creative Nonfiction
Finalist for the Chautauqua Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the PEN USA Literary Center Award, and the Dayton Literary Pea- Author: Yang, Kao Kalia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 09 2017
- ISBN10: 125013188X
- Language: English
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By: Berman, Ari
Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America
$21.00PaperbackRead moreA National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist, Nonfiction
Named a Notable Book of the Year by
The New York Times Book Review and The Washington Post Named a Best Book of the Year by
NPR, The Boston- Author: Berman, Ari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 02 2016
- ISBN10: 1250094720
- Language: English
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By: Sherman, Anna
The Bells of Old Tokyo: Meditations on Time and a City
$25.99PaperbackAdd to cartAn elegant and absorbing tour of Tokyo and its residents
From 1632 until 1854, Japan’s rulers restricted contact with foreign countries, a near isolation that fostered a remarkable and unique culture t- Author: Sherman, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1250206421
- Language: English
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By: Buntin, Julie
Marlena
$17.99PaperbackRead moreA National Book Critics Circle Leonard Prize Finalist
Longlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize
Named a Best Book of the Year by Vogue, BuzzFeed, The Washington Post, Esquire, Harper’s Ba- Author: Buntin, Julie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 03 2018
- ISBN10: 1250160154
- Language: English
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By: Davis, Lydia
Essays Two: On Proust, Translation, Foreign Languages, and the City of Arles
$23.00PaperbackRead moreA collection of essays on translation, foreign languages, Proust, and one French city, from the master short-fiction writer and acclaimed translator Lydia Davis
In Essays One, Lydia Davis, who has be- Author: Davis, Lydia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: November 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1250858828
- Language: English
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By: Jackson, Joe
Black Elk: The Life of an American Visionary
$31.00PaperbackRead moreWinner of the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography – Winner of the Society of American Historians Francis Parkman Prize – Winner of the Western Writers of America Spur Award for Best Western
- Author: Jackson, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1250141257
- Language: English
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By: Lowman, Meg
The Arbornaut: A Life Discovering the Eighth Continent in the Trees Above Us
$20.00PaperbackRead more“An eye-opening and enchanting book by one of our major scientist-explorers.” –Diane Ackerman, author of The Zookeeper’s Wife
Nicknamed the “Real-Life Lorax” by National Geographic, the biologist, bo- Author: Lowman, Meg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1250849187
- Language: English
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By: Figes, Orlando
Revolutionary Russia, 1891-1991: A History
$23.99PaperbackRead moreAN ORIGINAL READING OF THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION, EXAMINING IT NOT AS A SINGLE EVENT BUT AS A HUNDRED-YEAR CYCLE OF VIOLENCE IN PURSUIT OF UTOPIAN DREAMS
In this elegant and incisive account, Orlando Fig- Author: Figes, Orlando
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 07 2015
- ISBN10: 1250062624
- Language: English
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By: Aucoin, Matthew
The Impossible Art: Adventures in Opera
$20.00PaperbackRead moreA user’s guide to opera–Matthew Aucoin, “the most promising operatic talent in a generation” (The New York Times Magazine), describes the creation of his groundbreaking new work, Eurydice, and shares
- Author: Aucoin, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 125085881X
- Language: English
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By: Kocienda, Ken
Creative Selection: Inside Apple’s Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs
$19.00PaperbackRead more* WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER *
An insider’s account of Apple’s creative process during the golden years of Steve Jobs. Hundreds of millions of people use Apple products every day; several thousand- Author: Kocienda, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1250203414
- Language: English
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The Brain in Search of Itself: Santiago Ramón Y Cajal and the Story of the Neuron
$20.00PaperbackRead moreThe first major biography of the Nobel Prize-winning scientist who discovered neurons and transformed our understanding of the human mind–illustrated with his extraordinary anatomical drawings
As the- Author: Ehrlich, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1250862906
- Language: English
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By: Figes, Orlando
The Crimean War: A History
$26.99PaperbackRead moreFrom “the great storyteller of modern Russian historians” (Financial Times) comes the definitive account of the forgotten war that shaped the modern age.
The Charge of the Light Brigade, Florence Nigh- Author: Figes, Orlando
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: February 28 2012
- ISBN10: 1250002524
- Language: English
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Unfollow: A Memoir of Loving and Leaving Extremism
$19.00PaperbackRead moreThe activist and TED speaker Megan Phelps-Roper reveals her life growing up in the most hated family in America
At the age of five, Megan Phelps-Roper began protesting homosexuality and other alleged- Author: Phelps-Roper, Megan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 10 2020
- ISBN10: 1250758033
- Language: English
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By: Schloss, Edith
The Loft Generation: From the de Koonings to Twombly: Portraits and Sketches, 1942-2011
$20.00PaperbackRead moreA bristling and brilliant memoir of the mid-twentieth-century New York School of painters and their times by the renowned artist and critic Edith Schloss, who, from the early years, was a member of th
- Author: Schloss, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1250858720
- Language: English
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By: Sokal, Alan
Fashionable Nonsense: Postmodern Intellectuals’ Abuse of Science
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartIn 1996 physicist Alan Sokal published an essay in Social Text–an influential academic journal of cultural studies–touting the deep similarities between quantum gravitational theory and postmodern p
- Author: Sokal, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 29 1999
- ISBN10: 0312204078
- Language: English
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By: King, Laurie R.
A Letter of Mary
$19.00PaperbackRead moreThe third book in the Mary Russell-Sherlock Holmes series.
It is 1923. Mary Russell Holmes and her husband, the retired Sherlock Holmes, are enjoying the summer together on their Sussex estate when th- Series: Mary Russell Novels (Paperback) #3
- Author: King, Laurie R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 30 2007
- ISBN10: 0312427387
- Language: English
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By: Kiesling, Lydia
The Golden State
$17.00PaperbackRead moreNATIONAL BOOK FOUNDATION 5 UNDER 35 PICK. FINALIST FOR THE VCU CABELL FIRST NOVELIST AWARD. LONGLISTED FOR THE CENTER FOR FICTION’S FIRST NOVEL PRIZE.
Named one of the Best Books of 2018 by NPR, Bookf- Author: Kiesling, Lydia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1250238110
- Language: English
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Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive and Creative Self
$19.00PaperbackRead more“Bored and Brilliant shows the fascinating side of boredom. Manoush Zomorodi investigates cutting-edge research as well as compelling (and often funny) real-life examples to demonstrate that boredom i
- Author: Zomorodi, Manoush
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1250126657
- Language: English
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By: Foucault, Michel
The Birth of Biopolitics: Lectures at the Collège de France, 1978–1979
$24.00PaperbackRead morePicador is proud to publish the sixth volume in Foucault’s prestigious, groundbreaking series of lectures at the Coll ge de France from 1970 to 1984
The Birth of Biopolitics continues to pursue the th- Series: Lectures at the College de France #7
- Author: Foucault, Michel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 02 2010
- ISBN10: 0312203411
- Language: English


