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Cormac McCarthy – Suttree (Modern Library edition)
$250.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsNo discussion of great modern authors is complete without mention of Cormac McCarthy, whose rare and blazing talent makes his every work a true literary event. A grand addition to […]
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Ann Marks – Vivian Maier Developed: The Untold Story of the Phot…
$25.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsVivian Maier, the photographer nanny whose work was famously discovered in a Chicago storage locker, captured the imagination of the world with her masterful images and mysterious life. Before [...]
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Adrian Tomine – Killing and Dying
$10.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsKilling and Dying is a stunning showcase of the possibilities of the graphic novel medium and a wry exploration of loss, creative ambition, identity, and family dynamics. With this work, […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Marilynne Robinson – Gilead
$10.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsIn 1956, toward the end of Reverend John Ames’s life, he begins a letter to his young son, an account of himself and his forebears. Ames is the son of […]
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Johnny Rogan – Morrissey & Marr: The Severed Alliance
$10.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsMorrissey & Marr: The Severed Alliance is among the most successful – and controversial – rock biographies ever published. Having denounced the book and called for the death of its […]
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William Finnegan – Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
$10.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsBarbarian Days is William Finnegan’s memoir of an obsession, a complex enchantment. Surfing only looks like a sport. To initiates, it is something else: a beautiful addiction, a demanding course [...]
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Vladimir Konieczny – Glenn Gould: A Musical Force
$10.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsGlenn Gould (1932-1982) was a prodigy who loathed the word, a brilliant pianist who disliked performing, and a public figure who craved solitude. With his recording of the Goldberg Variations [...]
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Richard Ellmann – James Joyce
$10.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsThis definitive work on Joyce’s life has been revised and expanded to include the discovery of much primary material – including a new love affair, Boswellian records of his [...]
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Fisher-Wirth and Street – The Ecopoetry Anthology
$10.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsDefinitive and daring, The Ecopoetry Anthology is the authoritative collection of contemporary American poetry about nature and the environment–in all its glory and challenge. From praise [...]
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Scholastique Mukasonga – Kibogo
$8.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsIn four beautifully woven parts, Mukasonga spins a marvelous recounting of the clash between ancient Rwandan beliefs and the missionaries determined to replace them with European Christianity. [...]
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Field Notes on Democracy: Listening to Grasshoppers (signed)
$20.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsThis series of essays examines the dark side of democracy in contemporary India. It looks closely at how religious majoritarianism, cultural nationalism, and neo-fascism simmer just under the [...]
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Ivan G. Marcus – Rituals of Childhood: Jewish Acculturation in M…
$10.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsIn medieval times, when a Jewish boy of five began religious schooling, he was carried from home to a teacher and placed on the teacher’s lap. He was then asked […]
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Terry Taylor – The Altered Object: Techniques, Projects, Inspira…
$10.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsAltered art is the fastest growing craft trend today—but its practitioners can’t live by books alone: they long to expand their horizons and explore new directions. And this follow-up to […]
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Dudley Andrew – Andre Bazin
$12.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsAndré Bazin’s impact on film art is widely considered to be greater than that of many directors, actors, and producers. He is credited with almost single-handedly establishing the study of [...]
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The Portable Nietzsche
$10.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsThe works of Friedrich Nietzsche have fascinated readers around the world ever since the publication of his first book more than a hundred years ago. As Walter Kaufmann, one of […]
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Mark Musa (ed.) – The Portable Dante
$10.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsThe Portable Dante captures the scope and fire of Dante’s genius as thoroughly as any single volume can. It contains complete verse translations of The Divine Comedy and La Vita […]
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John Steinbeck – The Grapes of Wrath
$10.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsThe Pulitzer Prize-winning epic of the Great Depression, a book that galvanized—and sometimes outraged—millions of readers.First published in 1939, Steinbeck’s Pulitzer Prize-winning epic of the [...]
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John W. O’Malley – The First Jesuits
$10.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsJohn W. O’Malley gives us the most comprehensive account ever written of the Society of Jesus in its founding years, one that heightens and transforms our understanding of the Jesuits […]
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Don DeLillo – White Noise
$10.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsJack Gladney teaches Hitler Studies at a liberal arts college in Middle America where his colleagues include New York expatriates who want to immerse themselves in “American magic and dread.” [...]
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Sutton and Mann – Druid Magic: The Practice of Celtic Wisdom
$10.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsDruid Magick presents everything you need to know to become a Druid and even start your own Druid “Grove” (the name of a Druid group). Learn about the Druid’s tools―the […]
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Joseph Campbell – The Hero with a Thousand Faces
$10.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsSince its release in 1949, The Hero with a Thousand Faces has influenced millions of readers by combining the insights of modern psychology with Joseph Campbell’s revolutionary understanding of [...]
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Leo Tolstoy – War and Peace (Pevear and Volokhonsky)
$10.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsIn Russia’s struggle with Napoleon, Tolstoy saw a tragedy that involved all mankind. War and Peace broadly focuses on Napoleon’s invasion of Russia in 1812 and follows three of the […]
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Joe S. Sando – Pueblo Profiles: Cultural Identity Through Centur…
$10.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsJoe S. Sando weaves a tapestry of individual lives against a backdrop of history — telling the stories of political leaders, educators, and artists who took part in the events […]
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Saint Augustine – City of God
$12.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsSt Augustine, bishop of Hippo, was one of the central figures in the history of Christianity, and City of God is one of his greatest theological works. Written as an […]
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Plato – Republic
$14.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsPresented in the form of a dialogue between Socrates and three different interlocutors, it is an inquiry into the notion of a perfect community and the ideal individual within it. […]
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Colette – Duo & Le Toutounier
$25.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsThese linked novels have been rated among the finest of Colette’s work. Duo is the story of Alice and Michel, whose marriage is foundering due to Alice’s infidelity. In Le […]
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Annie Dillard – Pilgrim At Tinker Creek (1st ed.)
$40.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsDillard’s personal narrative highlights one year’s exploration on foot in the Virginia region through which Tinker Creek runs. In the summer, she stalks muskrats in the creek and [...]
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Ephraim Das Janssen – Phenomenal Gender
$12.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsJust what is gender, and what can be expected of it when dealing with identity, justice, and equality? Ephraim Das Janssen uses a phenomenological approach to challenge and dismantle the […]
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Perez Sanchez and Sayre – Goya and the Spirit of Enlightenment
$20.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsPublished in conjunction with a landmark exhibition, this exceptional catalogue features the paintings, prints, and drawings that most clearly convey Francisco Goya’s engagement with [...]
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Frans Baudouin – Peter Paul Rubens
$25.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsThis book offers a series of in-depth studies, including an excellent selection of some new as well as previously published essays. These essays give a valuable account of the exceptional […]
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Matt Furie – Boy’s Club #2 (scarce)
$150.00 | Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used Items, ZineIssue #2 of Matt Furie’s comic strip of anthropomorphic animals. Buenaventura Press, 2008 Comic magazine edition. Light wear to spine and corners.
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Edward Butscher – Sylvia Plath: Method and Madness
$15.00 | Book / Paper Goods, Used ItemsThis is the first full-length biography of Sylvia Plath, whose suicide in made her a misinterpreted cause celebre and catapulted her into the ranks of the major confessional voices of […]
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B. Wongar – Walg
$12.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsTells the story of Djumala, a young tribal woman, who is caught up in the plans of the whites to develop and control all of Australia Book is in Very […]
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Ishmael Reed – Flight To Canada
$7.00 | Book / Paper Goods, Used ItemsThree slaves infected with Dysaethesia Aethipica (a term coined in the 19th century for the disease that makes Negroes run away) escape from Virginia. Not satisfied with leaving slavery halfway, [...]
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Sue Prideaux – Edvard Munch: Behind the Scream
$15.00 | Book / Paper Goods, Used ItemsAlthough almost everyone recognizes Edvard Munch’s famous painting The Scream, hardly anyone knows much about the man. What kind of person could have created this universal image, one that so [...]
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John Rutter – European Sacred Music
$12.00 | Book, Book / Paper Goods, Print, Used ItemsOver 50 of the finest examples of sacred choral music from continental Europe from the sixteenth to twentieth centuries. John Rutter has prepared completely new editions of all the [...]
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Nicholas R Mann – The Isle of Avalon
$8.00 | Book / Paper Goods, Used ItemsJourney to a mystical sacred site which resonates with the human heart, mind, and body to open a gateway to another dimension – the legendary island of Avalon. “The Isle […]
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Anne Sexton – A Self-Portrait in Letters
$8.00 | Book / Paper Goods, Used ItemsAn expression of an extraordinary poet’s life story in her own words, this book shows Anne Sexton as she really was in private, as she wrote about herself to family, […]
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Richard Hughes – A High Wind In Jamaica
$5.00 | Book / Paper Goods, Used ItemsSet in the last century against a tropical landscape and the ever-present sea, “A High Wind in Jamaica” tells the story of a family of English children who, on being […]
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James Ellroy – My Dark Places
$8.00 | Book / Paper Goods, Used ItemsIn 1958 Jean Ellroy was murdered, her body dumped on a roadway in a seedy L.A. suburb. Her killer was never found, and the police dismissed her as a casualty of […]
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Virginia Woolf – Between The Acts
$7.00 | Book / Paper Goods, Used ItemsIn Virginia Woolf’s lyrical, inventive last novel, the action takes place on one summer’s day at a country house in the heart of England on the eve of World War […]
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Elmore Leonard – Picket Line: The Lost Novella
$8.00 | Book / Paper Goods, Used ItemsChino and Paco Rojas seem well-mannered, at least for Chicanos, to the white cops that pull them over for littering on the long drive from California to Trinity, Texas. So […]
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Maggie Nelson – Bluets
$7.00 | Book / Paper Goods, Used ItemsA lyrical, philosophical, and often explicit exploration of personal suffering and the limitations of vision and love, as refracted through the color blue. With Bluets, Maggie Nelson has entered [...]
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Charles Portis – Norwood
$8.00 | Book / Paper Goods, Used ItemsNorwood, Charles Portis’s first novel, displayed right out of the gate the wit, style, and singular voice that made him one of our great American writers. Out of the Neon […]
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Jack Kerouac – On The Road
$8.00 | Book / Paper Goods, Used ItemsInspired by Jack Kerouac’s adventures with Neal Cassady, On the Road tells the story of two friends whose cross-country road trips are a quest for meaning and true experience. Written […]
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David Goodis – Night Squad
$10.00 | Book / Paper Goods, Used ItemsA novel of urban crime and psychological tension, Night Squad follows a police officer working within the pressures and uncertainties of the night shift, where routine patrol gives way to […]
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Peter Handke – Kaspar and Other Plays
$6.00 | Book / Paper Goods, Used ItemsKaspar, Peter Handke’s first full-length drama–hailed in Europe as “the play of the decade” and compared in importance to Waiting for Godot–is the story of an [...]
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Paul Hemphill – The Nashville Sound: Bright Lights and Country M…
$10.00 | Book / Paper Goods, Used ItemsWhile on a Nieman Fellowship at Harvard, journalist and novelist Paul Hemphill wrote of that pivotal moment in the late sixties when traditional defenders of the hillbilly roots of country […]
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Terry McMillan – Breaking Ice: An Anthology of Contemporary Afri…
$10.00 | Book / Paper Goods, Used ItemsEdited by the critically acclaimed Terry McMillan, the award-winning author of five previous novels and recipient of the Essence Award for Excellence in Literature, this is a striking collection [...]
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Maia Ruth Lee – Bondage Baggage
$30.00 | Book / Paper Goods, Used ItemsBondage Baggage is the first major monograph on the work of artist Maia Ruth Lee and focuses on her ongoing body of work of the same name. Working across painting, […]
GENRE: Art/Photography