Shout! the Beatles in Their Generation
Fireside, April 1981. Trade Paperback. More
Fireside, April 1981. Trade Paperback. More
University of California Press, April 1990. Paper Back. The first U.S. nominee for the Nobel Prize, Jacques Loeb was trained in experimental physiology in Germany, joined the biology faculty of the new University of Chicago in 1892, later taught at the University of California at Berkeley and then moved to..... More
Plume, February 2003. Trade Paperback. More
Twelve, January 2024. Paper Back. An intimate and revelatory dive into the world of the beaver--the wonderfully weird rodent that has surprisingly shaped American history and may save its ecological future. From award-winning writer Leila Philip, Beaverland is a masterful work of narrative science writing, a book that highlights, though..... More
Little Brown & Co., January 1960. First Edition. Cloth. Quarto in dust jacket with tanned spine and large (three inch tear bottom of spine. Some bow to boards. Stated 'first printing'. More
JRP|Ringier, January 2013. Hardcover. In his melancholic yet absurdly comical performances, Icelandic artist Ragnar Kjartansson (born 1976) explores his own physical and psychological limits--for example, singing Schumann's Dichterliebe over and over for two weeks. This book unites for the first time all of Kjartansson's music-related works from 2001 to 2012..... More
HarperCollins Publishers, 1989. First Thus. Cloth. Octavo. {6' x 9 & 1/2'} In mildly edgeworn dustjacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering along spine. Tightly bound spine with some slight leaning. Previous owner's name inked front free end pages [482 pages]. More
Collier Book, January 1963. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. First Collier mass market paperback. Previous dealer's stamp and previous owner's name written in ink on first inside page. [224 pages]. More
University of Washington Press, January 1978. First Thus. Paper Back. {5&3/4' x 7&3/4'} Sun bleached spine & bleached parallel bar to spine rear cover. Else mild wear with grey smudged stain likewise rear panel. Previous owner's name in ink half title page. [72 pages]. More
Vintage Books, January 1998. Mass Market PaperBack. More
Vintage, October 2016. Trade Paperback. Now a major motion picture! Here is Philip Roth's masterpiece--an elegy for the American century's promises of prosperity, civic order, and domestic bliss. Roth's protagonist is Swede Levov, a legendary athlete at his Newark high school, who grows up in the booming postwar years to..... More
Houghton Mifflin, October 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Like Rip Van Winkle returning to his hometown to find that all has changed, Nathan Zuckerman comes back to New York, the city he left eleven years before. Alone on his New England mountain, Zuckerman has been nothing but a writer: no voices..... More
Houghton Mifflin, October 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Like Rip Van Winkle returning to his hometown to find that all has changed, Nathan Zuckerman comes back to New York, the city he left eleven years before. Alone on his New England mountain, Zuckerman has been nothing but a writer: no voices..... More
Random House Inc, May 1995. Trade Paperback. In this ribald, richly imagined, and wickedly satiric novel, Roth turns baseball's status as national pastime and myth into an occasion for unfettered picaresque farce, replete with heroism and perfidy, ebullient wordplay and a cast of characters that includes the House Un-American Activities..... More
Holt Rinehart and Winston, January 1973. First Edition. Cloth. In this ribald, richly imagined, and wickedly satiric novel, Roth turns baseball's status as national pastime and myth into an occasion for unfettered picaresque farce, replete with heroism and perfidy, ebullient wordplay and a cast of characters that includes the House..... More
Vintage, May 2001. Trade Paperback. NATIONAL BESTSELLER - WINNER OF THE PEN/FAULKNER AWARD - The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of American Pastoral delivers "a master novelist's haunting parable about our troubled modern moment" (The Wall Street Journal). It is 1998, the year in which America is whipped into a frenzy of..... More
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, November 2009. Hardcover. Everything is over for Simon Axler, the protagonist of Philip Roth's startling new book. One of the leading American stage actors of his generation, now in his sixties, he has lost his magic, his talent, and his assurance. His Falstaff and Peer Gynt and..... More
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY, January 2008. Trade Paperback. More
Vintage, October 2009. Trade Paperback. National Bestseller. Now a major motion picture, directed by James Schamus! In 1951, the second year of the Korean War, a studious, law-abiding, and intense youngster from Newark, New Jersey, Marcus Messner, begins his sophomore year on the pastoral, conservative campus of Ohio's Winesburg College..... More
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, October 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. In the stifling heat of equatorial Newark, a terrifying epidemic is raging, threatening the children of the New Jersey city with maiming, paralysis, lifelong disability, and even death. This is the startling theme of Philip Roth's wrenching new book: a wartime polio..... More
Vintage, May 2001. Trade Paperback. From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of American Pastoral comes a brilliantly indignant response to the phenomenon that was Richard M. Nixon. - "Disturbing, logical...and very funny.... In short, a masterpiece" --The New York Times Book Review In the character of Trick E. Dixon, Roth shows..... More
Library of America, February 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. What kind of choices fatally shape a life? How does the individual withstand the onslaught of circumstance? These are the dark questions that animate Nemeses, the quartet of thematically related short novels that are published here together for the first time in..... More
Library of America, February 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. The definitive Philip Roth edition continues with three novels written in his late sixties and early seventies. The Dying Animal (2001) marks the final return of David Kepesh from The Breast (1972) and The Professor of Desire (1977). Now an eminent cultural..... More
Library of America, September 2017. Hardcover. America's most celebrated writer returns with a definitive edition of his essential statements on literature, his controversial novels, and the writing life, including including six pieces published here for the first time and many others newly revised. Throughout a unparalleled literary career that includes..... More