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Teenager
$17.00 Add to cartAN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR – Two teenagers, in love and insane, journey across the United States in this Bonnie and Clyde-like adventure, pursuing a warped American dream, where Elvis is still king … [more below]
- Author: Smith, Bud
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 0593315227
- Language: English
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The Physiology of Taste: Or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy with Recipes
$18.00 Add to cartA delightful and hilarious classic about the joys of the table, The Physiology of Taste is the most famous book about food ever written. First published in France in 1825 and continuously in print eve
- Series: Vintage Classics
- Author: Brillat-Savarin, Jean Anthelme
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 04 2011
- ISBN10: 0307390373
- Language: English
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Sorry Please Thank You
$16.00 Add to cartFrom the National Book Award-winning author of Interior Chinatown, comes a hilarious, heartbreaking, and utterly original collection of short stories.
A big-box store employee is confronted by- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Yu, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 07 2013
- ISBN10: 0307948463
- Language: English
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The Fish Can Sing
$17.00 Add to cartOne of the most beloved novels from the Nobel Prize winner–“a beacon in twentieth-century literature” (Alice Munro, Nobel Prize-winning author of Dear Life). A poignant coming-of-age tale marked with… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Laxness, Halldor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 19 2008
- ISBN10: 0307386058
- Language: English
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Amsterdam: A History of the World’s Most Liberal City
$20.00 Add to cartAn endlessly entertaining portrait of the city of Amsterdam and the ideas that make it unique, by the author of the acclaimed Island at the Center of the World
Tourists know Amsterdam as a picturesqu- Author: Shorto, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 12 2014
- ISBN10: 0307743756
- Language: English
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China’s Second Continent: How a Million Migrants Are Building a New Empire in Africa
$18.00 Read moreA New York Times Notable Book
Chinese immigrants of the recent past and unfolding twenty-first century are in search of the African dream. So explains indefatigable traveler Howard W. French, prize-wi… [more below]- Author: French, Howard W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 03 2015
- ISBN10: 0307946657
- Language: English
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Perfidia
$17.95 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER
Los Angeles. December, 1941. America stands at the brink of World War II. War fever and racial hatred grip the city. The hellish murder of a Japanese
AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR- Author: Ellroy, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: July 07 2015
- ISBN10: 0307946673
- Language: English
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Ethan Frome
$10.00 Read moreEdith Wharton’s most widely read work is a tightly constructed and almost unbearably heartbreaking story of forbidden love in a snowbound New England village.
This brilliantly wrought, tragic novella- Series: Vintage Classics
- Author: Wharton, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 05 2012
- ISBN10: 0307949532
- Language: English
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Virginia Woolf
$26.00 Read more“A biography wholly worthy of the brilliant woman it chronicles. . . . It rediscovers Virginia Woolf afresh.” —The Philadelphia Inquirer
While Virginia Woolf–one of our century’s most brilliant and- Author: Lee, Hermione
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 944
- Publish Date: October 05 1999
- ISBN10: 0375701362
- Language: English
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The Birth of Tragedy and the Case of Wagner
$14.00 Read moreTwo representative and important works in one volume by one of the greatest German philosophers.
The Birth of Tragedy (1872) was Nietzsche’s first book. Its youthful faults were exposed by Nietzsche i- Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 12 1967
- ISBN10: 0394703693
- Language: English
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From Columbus to Castro: The History of the Caribbean 1492-1969
$22.00 Add to cartThe first of its kind, From Columbus to Castro is a definitive work about a profoundly important but neglected and misrepresented area of the world. Quite simply it’s about millions of people scattere… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: April 12 1984
- ISBN10: 0394715020
- Language: English
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Saving Capitalism: For the Many, Not the Few
$18.00 Add to cartNow a Netflix Original Documentary
America was once celebrated for and defined by its large and prosperous middle class. Now, this middle class is shrinking, a new oligarchy is rising, and the country- Author: Reich, Robert B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 03 2016
- ISBN10: 0345806220
- Language: English
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American Dialogue: The Founders and Us
$17.00 Read moreThe award-winning author of Founding Brothers and The Quartet now gives us a deeply insightful examination of the relevance of the views of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and John… [more below]
- Author: Ellis, Joseph J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 26 2019
- ISBN10: 0804172471
- Language: English
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1861: The Civil War Awakening
$22.00 Add to cartA gripping and original account of how the Civil War began and a second American revolution unfolded, setting Abraham Lincoln on the path to greatness and millions of slaves on the road to freedom.
A- Series: Vintage Civil War Library
- Author: Goodheart, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: February 21 2012
- ISBN10: 1400032199
- Language: English
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The Decline of the West
$17.95 Add to cartSince its first publication more than eighty years ago, The Decline of the West has ranked as one of the most widely read and talked about books of our time. A sweeping account of Western culture by a… [more below]
- Author: Spengler, Oswald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: April 11 2006
- ISBN10: 1400097002
- Language: English
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There’s a Revolution Outside, My Love: Letters from a Crisis
$16.95 Read moreThis kaleidoscopic portrait of an unprecedented time brings together some of our most treasured writers today–Edwidge Danticat, Layli Long Soldier, Monica Youn, Julia Alvarez, Reginald Dwayne Betts, … [more below]
- Author: Smith, Tracy K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 0593314697
- Language: English
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In the Cut
$15.00 Read moreFrannie Thorstin is a divorced English professor, living in a two room New York apartment. She spends much of her time alone, working on a book about dialects and idiomatic language. One evening at a … [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Moore, Susanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 14 2007
- ISBN10: 0307387194
- Language: English
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Anagrams
$17.00 Add to cartA revelatory tale of love gained and lost–from a master of contemporary American fiction. – “An extraordinary, often hilarious novel.” —The New York Times Book Review
Gerard sits, fully clothed, in h… [more below]- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Moore, Lorrie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 13 2007
- ISBN10: 0307277283
- Language: English
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The Infinities
$16.00 Read moreFrom the Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea comes a novel that is at once a gloriously earthy romp and a wise look at the terrible, wonderful plight of being human.
“One of the great living master- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Banville, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 08 2011
- ISBN10: 0307474399
- Language: English
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Benediction
$18.00 Read moreA Shelf Awareness Best Book of the Year
From the beloved and best-selling author of Plainsong and Eventide comes a story of life and death, and the ties that bind, once again set out on the High Plain- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Haruf, Kent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 14 2014
- ISBN10: 0307950425
- Language: English
