William James - American Writers (no. 88: University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers)
University of Minnesota press, January 1990. Stapled Pamphlet. Octavo. Stapled pamplet with mild wear. {48 pages]. More
University of Minnesota press, January 1990. Stapled Pamphlet. Octavo. Stapled pamplet with mild wear. {48 pages]. More
The Modern Library, 1939. Hardcover. Grey cloth. Some discoloration on book edges and endpapers. Otherwise, text block clean. Some chipping and creasing along dustjacket edges. [1041 pages]. More
Holborn House/Sunshine Books Company, circa 1940s. Reprint. Cloth. Octavo in dustjacket with heavy edgewear and creasing. British tan coloured cloth with brown lettering and brown tooled illustrations. 'Nudists' posing before a river on end pages front and back. Mild wear. Well cared for. Scarce. [163 pages]. More
Harlan Davidson, 1986. Reprint. Paper Back. MATT. We retrench the Superfluities of Mankind. The World is avaritious, and I hate Avarice. A covetous fellow, like a Jackdaw, steals what he was never made to enjoy, for the sake of hiding it. These are the Robbers of Mankind, for Money was..... More
Oxford University Press, 1984. Cloth. {6 & 1/2' x 9 & 1/2'} In clean, bright jacket. Flap is not clipped. Dark blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering upon spine. Pale blue end papers. [534 pages]. More
W. W. Norton & Company, June 1999. Trade Paperback. Education of the Senses draws on a vast array of primary sources to reexamine nineteenth-century sexual behavior, overturning a number of stereotypes, especially about women and sexuality. The most learned, as well as the wittiest survey of human sexuality ever to..... More
W W Norton & Co Inc, April 1988. Trade Paperback. More
Penguin Group, September 2006. Trade Paperback. A biography of the greatest musical mind in Western history Mozart's unshakable hold on the public's consciousness can only be strengthened by historian and biographer Peter Gay's concise and deft look at the genius's life. Mozart traces the development of the man whose life..... More
Algonquin Books, September 2023. First Edition. Hardcover. **Named a Best Book of the Year by The Boston Globe, Garden & Gun, Electric Literature, and St. Louis Public Radio** The New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Delights and Inciting Joy is back with exactly the book we need..... More
Algonquin Books, August 2022. Paper Back. As Heard on NPR's This American Life: The New York Times bestselling book that celebrates ordinary delights in the world around us by one of America's most original and observant writers and the author of Inciting Joy, award-winning poet Ross Gay. Pre-order The Book..... More
Harper Perennial, August 2014. Trade Paperback. "Roxane Gay is so great at weaving the intimate and personal with what is most bewildering and upsetting at this moment in culture. She is always looking, always thinking, always passionate, always careful, always right there." -- Sheila Heti, author of How Should a...... More
Harper, October 2023. First Edition. Hardcover. From beloved and bestselling author Roxane Gay, "a strikingly fresh cultural critic" (Washington Post) comes an exhilarating collection of her essays on culture, politics, and everything in between. Since the publication of the groundbreaking Bad Feminist and Hunger, Roxane Gay has continued to tackle..... More
Mariner Books, September 2023. Hardcover. "Literary Legend" (New York) Gay Talese retraces his pioneering career, marked by his fascination with the world's hidden characters. In the concluding act of this "incomparable" (Air Mail) capstone book, Talese introduces readers to one final unforgettable story: the strange and riveting all new tale..... More
Grove Press, July 2016. Hardcover. On January 7, 1980, in the run-up to the publication of his landmark bestseller Thy Neighbor's Wife, Gay Talese received an anonymous letter from a man in Colorado. "Since learning of your long awaited study of coast-to-coast sex in America," the letter began, "I feel..... More