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Life’s Short, Talk Fast: Fifteen Writers on Why We Can’t Stop Watching Gilmore Girls
$17.99 Add to cartFast-talking, warm-hearted, and endlessly rewatchable, Gilmore Girls has bonded real-life mothers and daughters since 2000, when its iconic pilot introduced us to Lorelai, Rory, and their idyllic Conn
- Author: Hood, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1324079452
- Language: English
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Munichs
$29.99 Add to cartIn 1958, Manchester United was flying high: the best-known soccer team in the world and reigning English champions, the team was led by a bright young group of star players nicknamed the “Busby Babes”
- Author: Peace, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1324086262
- Language: English
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Ingenious: A Biography of Benjamin Franklin, Scientist
$29.99 Add to cartBenjamin Franklin was one of the preeminent scientists of his time. Driven by curiosity, he conducted cutting-edge research on electricity, heat, ocean currents, weather patterns, chemical bonds, and
- Author: Munson, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0393882233
- Language: English
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Norse Mythology: The Illustrated Edition
$35.00 Add to cartIn this dazzling, illustrated edition of the instant classic that has sold more than a million copies, award-winning illustrator Levi Pinfold brings Neil Gaiman’s bravura rendition of the Norse gods a
- Author: Gaiman, Neil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1324086505
- Language: English
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Agave Spirits: The Past, Present, and Future of Mezcals
$17.99 Add to cartAll tequilas are mezcals; all mezcals are made from agaves; and every bottle of mezcal is the remarkable result of collaborations among agave entrepreneurs, botanists, distillers, beverage distributor
- Author: Nabhan, Gary Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1324076100
- Language: English
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Paris in Ruins: Love, War, and the Birth of Impressionism
$35.00 Add to cartFrom the summer of 1870 to the spring of 1871, famously dubbed the “Terrible Year” by Victor Hugo, Paris and its people were besieged, starved, and forced into surrender by Germans–then imperiled aga
- Author: Smee, Sebastian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1324006951
- Language: English
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Whale Fall: Poems
$26.95 Read moreAcclaimed as an essential voice of the American Midwest, David Baker expands both his environment and his form in his eleventh collection. Whale Fall is about time, measured in the wingbeats of a humm
- Author: Baker, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1324020636
- Language: English
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Totem and Taboo
$15.95 Read moreAdducing evidence from “primitive” tribes, neurotic women, child patients traversing the oedipal phase, and speculations by Charles Darwin, James G. Frazer, and other modern scholars, Freud attempts t… [more below]
- Series: Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud #0
- Author: Freud, Sigmund
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: September 17 1990
- ISBN10: 0393001431
- Language: English
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The Killing Zone: My Life in the Vietnam War
$17.99 Read moreAmong the best books ever written about men in combat, The Killing Zone tells the story of the platoon of Delta One-six, capturing what it meant to face lethal danger, to follow orders, and to search … [more below]
- Author: Downs, Frederick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 17 2007
- ISBN10: 0393310892
- Language: English
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The Golden Ocean
$25.99 Add to cartIn the year 1740, Commodore (later Admiral) George Anson embarked on a voyage that would become one of the most famous exploits in British naval history. Sailing through poorly charted waters, Anson a… [more below]
- Author: O’Brian, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 17 1996
- ISBN10: 0393315371
- Language: English
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Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers
$16.95 Read moreDrawing on a broad range of disciplines, including history, literature, and philosophy–as well as the author’s own experience of life on three continents–Cosmopolitanism is a moral manifesto for a p… [more below]
- Series: Issues of Our Time (Norton Paperback) #0
- Author: Appiah, Kwame Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 01 2007
- ISBN10: 039332933X
- Language: English
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What Einstein Told His Cook: Kitchen Science Explained
$16.95 Read more“Wolke, longtime professor of chemistry and author of the Washington Post column Food 101, turns his hand to a Cecil Adams style compendium of questions and answers on food chemistry. Is there really
- Author: Wolke, Robert L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0393329429
- Language: English
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The Tragedy of American Diplomacy
$20.00 Read moreThis incisive interpretation of American foreign policy ranks as a classic in American thought. First published in 1959, the book offered an analysis of the wellsprings of American foreign policy that… [more below]
- Author: Williams, William Appleman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 06 2009
- ISBN10: 0393334740
- Language: English
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Heavy Weather
$14.95 Read moreWhen Lord Tilbury receives a letter from Galahad Threepwood stating he will no longer be publishing his memoir, he decides to travel to Blandings Castle and steal the manuscript. But he isn’t the only… [more below]
- Author: Wodehouse, P. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 02 2012
- ISBN10: 0393341607
- Language: English
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Summer Lightning
$13.95 Add to cartThe Honourable Galahad Threepwood has decided to write his memoir–a tell-all that could destroy polite society. Everyone wants this manuscript gone, particularly Lord Emsworth’s neighbor Sir Gregory
- Author: Wodehouse, P. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 02 2012
- ISBN10: 393341615
- Language: English
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Napoleon Symphony
$14.95 Add to cartA grand and affectionate tragicomic symphony to Napoleon Bonaparte that teases and reweaves Napoleon’s life into a pattern borrowed–in liberty, equality, and fraternity–from Beethoven’s Third “Eroic
- Author: Burgess, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 13 2014
- ISBN10: 0393350150
- Language: English
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Cal
$15.95 Read moreWhen it was first published, Bernard MacLaverty’s masterpiece was hailed by Michael Gorra in the New York Times Book Review as “a marvel of technical perfection…a most moving novel whose emotional i
- Author: MacLaverty, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 22 2017
- ISBN10: 0393354687
- Language: English
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Revolution Song: The Story of America’s Founding in Six Remarkable Lives
$17.95 Read moreAt a time when America’s founding principles are being debated as never before, Russell Shorto looks back to the era in which those principles were forged. In Revolution Song, Shorto weaves the lives
- Author: Shorto, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: November 06 2018
- ISBN10: 0393356213
- Language: English
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Mind: A Journey to the Heart of Being Human
$26.95 Read moreWhat is the mind? What is the experience of the self truly made of? How does the mind differ from the brain? Though the mind’s contents–its emotions, thoughts, and memories–are often described, the … [more below]
- Series: Norton Interpersonal Neurobiology #0
- Author: Siegel, Daniel J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 18 2016
- ISBN10: 039371053X
- Language: English
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The Five Wounds
$26.95 Read moreIt’s Holy Week in the small town of Las Penas, New Mexico, and thirty-three-year-old unemployed Amadeo Padilla has been given the part of Jesus in the Good Friday procession. He is preparing feverishl
- Author: Quade, Kirstin Valdez
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 30 2021
- ISBN10: 0393242838
- Language: English
