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Vanity Fair: Introduction by Catherine Peters
$32.00 Read moreA panoramic satire of English society during the Napoleonic Wars, Vanity Fair is William Makepeace Thackeray’s masterpiece. At its center is one of the most unforgettable characters in nineteenth-cent
- Series: Everyman’s Library Classics
- Author: Thackeray, William Makepeace
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: October 15 1991
- ISBN10: 0679405666
- Language: English
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Oliver Twist
$17.00 Add to cartDickens’s classic morality tale of a starving orphan caught between opposing forces of good and evil is a powerful indictment of Victorian England’s Poor Laws. Filled with dark humor and an unforgetta… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Classics
- Author: Dickens, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 06 2005
- ISBN10: 0375757848
- Language: English
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Victor in Trouble
$15.99 Add to cartWhen case officer Victor Caro arrives in Rome for his retirement tour, he and his family anticipate a three-year joy ride filled with good food, even better wine, and all the cultural wonders the Eter
- Author: Finley, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: March 31 2022
- ISBN10: 0997251042
- Language: English
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I Was the President’s Mistress!!
$26.99 Add to cart“Brilliant . . . Miguel Syjuco is his country’s most original and unflinching literary voice.” —Salman Rushdie
“It’s a rare novel that leaves you reeling simultaneously with admiration, exhaustion, a- Author: Syjuco, Miguel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1250863139
- Language: English
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Blue Lard
$18.95 Add to cartBlue Lard is an act of desecration. Blue Lard is what’s left after the towering masterpieces of Russian literature have been blown to smithereens, the most graphic, shocking, controversial, and celebr… [more below]
- Author: Sorokin, Vladimir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1681378183
- Language: English
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Shalash the Iraqi
$17.95 Add to cartDon Quixote, Tristram Shandy, Catch-22 . . . and Shalash the Iraqi. A samizdat success, this madcap serial novel started life as a pseudonymous blog written ‘live’ by ‘Shalash’ during and after the S
- Author: Shalash
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1913505642
- Language: English
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Mount Chicago
$20.00 Read moreFrom the award-winning author of Bubblegum and The Instructions, a daring new novel about the irony, the humor, and the heartbreak of survivorship.
“Adam Levin is one of our wildest writers and our fu- Author: Levin, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0593466721
- Language: English
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Point Counter Point
$17.95 Add to cartAldous Huxley’s lifelong concern with the dichotomy between passion and reason finds its fullest expression both thematically and formally in his masterpiece Point Counter Point. By presenting a visio… [more below]
- Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
- Author: Huxley, Aldous
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 538
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1628974494
- Language: English
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Has Anyone Seen My Toes?
$17.99 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of Thank You for Smoking and Make Russia Great Again comes a comic tour de force, the story of one man’s “lively and funny” (New York Journal of Books) journey through lock… [more below]
- Author: Buckley, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1982198052
- Language: English
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The Warden: And the Two Heroines of Plumplington
$12.95 Add to cart‘You might pass Eleanor Harding in the street without notice, but you could hardly pass an evening with her and not lose your heart.’
John Bold has lost his heart to Eleanor Harding but he is a politi- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Trollope, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 09 2014
- ISBN10: 0199665443
- Language: English
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Several People Are Typing: A Novel (Good Morning America Book Club)
$18.00 Add to cartA Good Morning America Book Club Pick! – A work-from-home comedy where WFH meets WTF. – “An absurd, hilarious romp through the haunted house of late-stage capitalism.” –Carmen Maria Machado, author o… [more below]
- Author: Kasulke, Calvin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0593313534
- Language: English
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In Persuasion Nation
$17.00 Add to cartFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Man Booker Prize-winning novel Lincoln in the Bardo and the story collection Tenth of December, a 2013 National Book Award Finalist for Fiction.
T- Author: Saunders, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 06 2007
- ISBN10: 159448242X
- Language: English
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Mrs. March
$16.00 Add to cartGeorge March’s latest novel is a smash. No one could be prouder than his dutiful wife, Mrs. March, who revels in his accolades. A careful creature of routine and decorum, she lives a precariously cont
- Author: Feito, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1324091967
- Language: English
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Sir Middling U
$25.49 Add to cartA cheeky tale of campus folly!
Things aren’t going well for James Duffy. The beleaguered communications director of Sir Richard Middling University is struggling to do the right thing while navigating… [more below]
- Author: Crowley, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 103917499X
- Language: English
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Some Trick
$16.95 Read moreFor sheer unpredictable brilliance, Gogol may come to mind, but no author alive today takes a reader as far as Helen DeWitt into the funniest, most far-reaching dimensions of possibility. Her jumping-… [more below]
- Author: DeWitt, Helen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 29 2019
- ISBN10: 0811228932
- Language: English
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Swimming with Ghosts
$35.99 Add to cartIn the vein of Little Fires Everywhere, Swimming with Ghosts follows a beguiling cast of characters-surrounded by tumultuous forces beyond their control–who find that sometimes ashes make the best fe
- Author: Brafman, Michelle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 13, 2023
- ISBN10: 1684429544
- Language: English
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Professor Schiff’s Guilt
$17.95 Add to cart“A writer contends with slavery’s legacy, and his own link to it . . . Daring in both scope and imagination.”–The New York Times
A stellar novel rendered into a darkly comic, unforgettable narrative b… [more below]
- Author: Schiff, Agur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1954404166
- Language: English
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Serotonin
$19.00 Read moreMichel Houellebecq’s Serotonin is a caustic, frightening, hilarious, raunchy, offensive, and politically incorrect novel about the decline of Europe, Western civilization, and humanity in general.
Dee- Author: Whiteside, Shaun
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1250758084
- Language: English
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Fake Accounts
$16.95 Read moreA NATIONAL BESTSELLER * A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS’ CHOICE * A WASHINGTON POST BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR
“An invigorating work, deadly precise in its skewering of people, places and things . . .- Author: Oyler, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1646221249
- Language: English
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Make Something Up: Stories You Can’t Unread
$19.00 Add to cartChuck Palahniuk, literature’s favorite transgressive author, gives us twenty-one stories and one novella in Make Something Up, a compilation that disturbs and delights in equal measure. In “Expedition… [more below]
- Author: Palahniuk, Chuck
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 19 2016
- ISBN10: 034580712X
- Language: English
