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Anna Karenina
$22.00 Add to cartPublication of this exacting new translation of Tolstoy’s great Anna signifies a literary event of the first magnitude
Tolstoy produced many drafts of Anna Karenina. Crafting and recrafting each sent- Series: Margellos World Republic of Letters
- Author: Tolstoy, Leo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 792
- Publish Date: July 14 2015
- ISBN10: 0300216823
- Language: English
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Scene of the Crime
$16.00 Add to cartA haunting novel that probes the enigmas of time and memory, by Nobel Prize-winning author Patrick Modiano
“Polizzotti’s crisp and evocative translation keeps the reader hooked.”–Publishers Weekly- Series: Margellos World Republic of Letters
- Author: Modiano, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0300276818
- Language: English
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The Children of the Dead
$32.50 Add to cartThe magnum opus of 2004 Nobel laureate Elfriede Jelinek–a spectral journey through the catastrophic history embedded in the landscape of Austria
“The surface of [Jelinek’s] prose cracks and bursts .- Series: Margellos World Republic of Letters
- Author: Jelinek, Elfriede
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0300142153
- Language: English
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Invisible Ink
$16.00 Add to cartPatrick Modiano explores the boundaries of recollection in a “mesmerizing, enigmatic novel” (Publishers Weekly)
“A mesmerizing, enigmatic novel. . . . A story about growing old and the gaps and omissi- Series: Margellos World Republic of Letters
- Author: Modiano, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 0300261403
- Language: English
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Arabs: A 3,000-Year History of Peoples, Tribes and Empires
$18.00 Read moreA SUNDAY TIMES AND TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR
“Masterly and brilliant”–Simon Sebag Montefiore “A book of vast scope and stunning insight.”–Anthony Sattin, Spectator “Commanding erudition and a swashbu- Author: Mackintosh-Smith, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0300251637
- Language: English
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100 Poets: A Little Anthology
$25.00 Add to cartA wonderfully readable anthology of our greatest poetry, chosen by the author of A Little History of Poetry
“Does anyone know more about poetry than John Carey? Almost certainly not.”–The Times A po- Author: Carey, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 0300258011
- Language: English
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A Field Guide to the Mid-Atlantic Coast: Including the Jersey Shore, Cape May, Delaware Bay, the Delmarva Peninsula, and the Outer Banks
$27.50 Add to cartA beautifully illustrated field guide to the Mid-Atlantic region, from the Jersey Shore to Cape Hatteras
The Outer Banks of North Carolina and the beaches of the Mid-Atlantic Coast are among the most- Author: Lynch, Patrick J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 13 2021
- ISBN10: 0300246463
- Language: English
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Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor
$26.00 Add to cartExperience the world of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius and the tremendous challenges he faced and overcame with the help of Stoic philosophy
This novel biography brings Marcus Aurelius (121-180 CE) to- Series: Ancient Lives
- Author: Robertson, Donald J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0300256663
- Language: English
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Iran: A Modern History
$27.00 Read moreA masterfully researched history of Iran from 1501 to 2009
“The defiant spirit of Iran] is brought to life in this monumental history of the past 500 years.”–Richard Spencer, The Times (London) “A- Author: Amanat, Abbas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1008
- Publish Date: September 17 2019
- ISBN10: 0300248938
- Language: English
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Conversations in Jazz: The Ralph J. Gleason Interviews
$20.00 Add to cartAn extraordinary collection of revealing, personal interviews with fourteen jazz music legends
During his nearly forty years as a music journalist, Ralph J. Gleason recorded many in-depth interviews w… [more below]
- Author: Gleason, Ralph J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 0300255233
- Language: English
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Why Dance Matters
$26.00 Read moreA passionate and moving tribute to the captivating power of dance, not just as an art form but as a language that transcends barriers
“[A] smart, bracing book of reflection, analysis, memoir and histo- Series: Why X Matters
- Author: Aloff, Mindy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0300204523
- Language: English
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Shadows at Noon: The South Asian Twentieth Century
$40.00 Add to cartA groundbreaking view of South Asian history in the twentieth century that underlines the similarities and intertwined cultures of India and Pakistan
“[A] definitive new 20th-century thematic history- Author: Chatterji, Joya
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0300272685
- Language: English
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The Enigma of the Owl: An Illustrated Natural History
$40.00 Add to cartA rare invitation into the mysterious lives of owls around the world, with spectacularly revealing photographs and fascinating details
“This book is sure to delight any nature lover.”–Wall Street Jou- Author: Unwin, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 07 2017
- ISBN10: 0300222734
- Language: English
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The World of the Crusades
$24.00 Read moreA lively reimagining of how the distant medieval world of war functioned, drawing on the objects used and made by crusaders
Throughout the Middle Ages crusading was justified by religious ideology, b- Author: Tyerman, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0300274211
- Language: English
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A Field Guide to Long Island Sound: Coastal Habitats, Plant Life, Fish, Seabirds, Marine Mammals, and Other Wildlife
$30.00 Add to cartA lavishly illustrated and long-overdue guidebook to the rich natural history of Long Island Sound and its coastlines, a region beloved by millions of people
Long Island Sound consists of a diverse c- Author: Lynch, Patrick J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 21 2017
- ISBN10: 0300220359
- Language: English
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Supreme Hubris: How Overconfidence Is Destroying the Court–And How We Can Fix It
$30.00 Add to cartHow to repair the dysfunction at the Supreme Court in a way that cuts across partisan ideologies
The Supreme Court, once the most respected institution in American government, is now routinely critic- Author: Tang, Aaron
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0300264038
- Language: English
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What the Greeks Did for Us
$30.00 Read moreAn enjoyable, accessible exploration of the legacy of ancient Greece today, across our daily lives and all forms of popular culture
Our contemporary world is inescapably Greek. Whether in a word like- Author: Spawforth, Tony
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 030025802X
- Language: English
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For Now
$10.95 Add to cartIn this third Why I Write volume, Eileen Myles addresses the social, political, and aesthetic conditions that shape their work
“A sharply etched, unvarnished self-portrait.”–Kirkus Reviews “[Myles] h- Series: Why I Write
- Author: Myles, Eileen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 0300261411
- Language: English
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Nudge
$28.00 Read moreAn updated and refreshed edition of the groundbreaking book that shows how people can be nudged toward decisions that will improve their lives
“If you’ve read Nudge and think you fully grasp the conce- Author: Thaler, Richard H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 0300262280
- Language: English
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Water for All: Global Solutions for a Changing Climate
$30.00 Read moreA fresh look at the world’s water crises, and the existing and emerging solutions that can be used to solve them
- Author: Sedlak, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0300256930
- Language: English
