Black Dance: An Annotated Bibliography (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities)
Garland, January 1989. Cloth. Blue cloth without dust jacket. Signed & inscribed by Adamczyk on title page. More
Signed Books
Nanaville: Adventures in Grandparenting
Random House, April 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The perfect gift for new parents and grandparents this Mother's Day: a bighearted book of wisdom, wit, and insight, celebrating the love and joy of being a grandmother, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and #1 bestselling author "This..... More
Toil & Trouble: A Memoir
St. Martin's Press, October 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. From the number one New York Times bestselling author comes another stunning memoir that is tender, touching...and just a little spooky. "Here's a partial list of things I don't believe in: God. The Devil. Heaven. Hell. Bigfoot. Ancient Aliens. Past lives. Life..... More
From Here to Eternity: Travelling the World to Find the Good Death
W. W. Norton & Company, October 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. Fascinated by our pervasive fear of dead bodies, mortician Caitlin Doughty set out to discover how other cultures care for the dead. From Here to Eternity is an immersive global journey that introduces compelling, powerful rituals almost entirely unknown in..... More
Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: Big Questions from Tiny Mortals about Death
W. W. Norton & Company, September 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. Every day, funeral director Caitlin Doughty receives dozens of questions about death. The best questions come from kids. What would happen to an astronaut's body if it were pushed out of a space shuttle? Do people poop when they die..... More
The Secrets of My Life
Grand Central, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author on a tipped in page. Corner bumps and edge wear. More
Travels With Alice
Ticknor & Fields, September 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentatiton copy inscribed by Calvin Trillin on half-title page. Jacket price clipped. More
Tell Me a Story: My Life with Pat Conroy
William Morrow, October 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. Bestselling author Cassandra King Conroy considers her life and the man she shared it with, paying tribute to her husband, Pat Conroy, the legendary figure of modern Southern literature. "Tell Me A Story is breathtakingly tender, heartbreakingly true...The best memoir I've read." --..... More
The Light Years
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, April 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice - Named a best book of 2019 by Parade The Light Years is a joyous and defiant coming-of-age memoir set during one of the most turbulent times in American history "This stunningly beautiful..... More
Running with Sherman: The Donkey with the Heart of a Hero
Knopf, October 2019. Hardcover. "A delight, full of heart and hijinks and humor . . . McDougall is a gifted storyteller who gets to the heart of the human-animal connection." --John Grogan, author of Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog From the best-selling author of..... More
The Poetic Image in 6 Genres
Southern Illinois Univ. Press/ Feffer & Simons, December 1969. Hardcover. "The Poetic Image in Six Genres "is a lively collection of essays and other short pieces by David Madden which will be both enlightening and delightful to the student and teacher of English and, specifically, of creative writing courses, and..... More
Calypso
Little, Brown and Company, May 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. David Sedaris returns with his most deeply personal and darkly hilarious book. If you've ever laughed your way through David Sedaris's cheerfully misanthropic stories, you might think you know what you're getting with Calypso. You'd be wrong. When he buys a...... More
The Light of the World: A Memoir
Grand Central Publishing, April 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. A deeply resonant memoir for anyone who has loved and lost that is at once "remarkably uplifting" (Washington Post) and "crushing, lovely, painful, and above all powerful" (New York Journal of Books), from acclaimed poet and Pulitzer Prize finalist Elizabeth Alexander. *..... More
We're Going to Need More Wine: Stories that are Funny, Complicated, and True
Dey Street Books, October 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work Named a Best Book of the Year by The Root Chosen by Emma Straub as a Best New Celebrity Memoir "A book of essays as raw and honest..... More
Tiny But Mighty: Kitten Lady's Guide to Saving the Most Vulnerable Felines
Plume Books, August 2019. Hardcover. *A New York Times Bestseller* #1 National Bestseller Indie Bestseller From Kitten Lady, the professional kitten rescuer, humane educator, animal advocate, and owner of the popular Instagram @kittenxlady comes the definitive book on saving the most vulnerable--and adorable--feline population: newborn kittens. Hannah Shaw, better known..... More
Norman Mailer Works and Days
Sligo Press, 2000. Hardcover. Presentation copy inscribed on title page by J. Michael Lennon. Inked marginalia on several pages; else, very good. More
My Autobiography of Carson McCullers: A Memoir
Tin House Books, February 2020. First Edition. Hardcover. While working as an intern in the archives at the Harry Ransom Center, Jenn Shapland encounters the love letters of Carson and a woman named Annemarie--letters are that are tender, intimate, and unabashed in their feelings. Shapland recognizes herself in the letters'..... More
Where the Light Enters: Building a Family, Discovering Myself
Flatiron Books, May 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. An intimate look at the love that built the Biden family and the delicate balancing act of the woman at its center "How did you get this number?" Those were the first words Jill Biden spoke to U.S. senator Joe Biden when he..... More
Own Your Everyday: Overcome the Pressure to Prove and Show Up for What You Were Made to Do
Waterbrook Press, May 2019. Hardcover. USA TODAY BESTSELLER - ECPA BESTSELLER - An empowering girlfriend's guide to a purpose-driven life, from the young entrepreneur and rising star behind SoulScripts and the SHE Podcast "This book will meet you right where you are with a giant hug while also giving you..... More
Writings on the Wall: Searching for a New Equality Beyond Black and White
Time Home Entertainment, August 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. A New York Times and Washington Post Bestseller Bestselling author, basketball legend and cultural commentator Kareem Abdul-Jabbar explores the heart of issues that affect Americans today. Since retiring from professional basketball as the NBA's all-time leading scorer, six-time MVP, and Hall of..... More
Writings on the Wall: Searching for a New Equality Beyond Black and White
Time Home Entertainment, August 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. A New York Times and Washington Post Bestseller Bestselling author, basketball legend and cultural commentator Kareem Abdul-Jabbar explores the heart of issues that affect Americans today. Since retiring from professional basketball as the NBA's all-time leading scorer, six-time MVP, and Hall of..... More
Writing Across the Landscape: Travel Journals 1950–2013
Liveright, September 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. Over the course of an adventured-filled life, now in its tenth decade, Lawrence Ferlinghetti has been many things: a poet, painter, pacifist, publisher, courageous defender of free speech, and owner of San Francisco's legendary City Lights bookstore. Now the man whose A Coney Island..... More
The Myths Limited Edition Boxset
Canongate Books Ltd, November 2005. Limited. Hardcover. Four hardcover books ('Short History of Myth' by Karen Armstrong, 'The Penelopiad' by Margaret Atwood and 'Weight' by Jeanette Winterson) in dust jackets (wrapped in protective cover) and pamphlet, 'A Word or Two About Myths' by Philip Pullman, all signed by the authors..... More
Greek to Me
W. W. Norton & Company, April 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. In her New York Times bestseller Between You & Me, Mary Norris delighted readers with her irreverent tales of pencils and punctuation in The New Yorker's celebrated copy department. In Greek to Me, she delivers another wise and funny paean..... More
