Mad Magazine (No. 50 Oct. 1959)
E.C. Publications, October 1959. Stapled Magazine. More
E.C. Publications, October 1959. Stapled Magazine. More
E.C. Publications, January 1958. Paper Back. Eight-inch x Ten & 3/4-inch; cover worn; front with tiny (1/8th-inch) closed tears fore-edge; toning & curl along stapled edge. Center fold , pages 23 through 26 strained at staples with 3/4-inch closed tears, but pages remain attached & intact. Also small finger-nail clipping..... More
NYRB Classics, April 2021. Paper Back. Two novellas about domestic life, isolation, and the passing of time by one of the finest Italian writers of the twentieth century. Carmine, an architect, and Ivana, a translator, lived together long ago and even had a child, but the child died, and their..... More
Vintage, April 2021. Paper Back. FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD In 1960, Harvard's sister college, Radcliffe, announced the founding of an Institute for Independent Study, a "messy experiment" in women's education that offered paid fellowships to those with a PhD or "the equivalent" in artistic achievement. Five..... More
Vintage, April 2021. Paper Back. This is a memoir in essays about so many things--growing up in an abusive cult, coming of age as a lesbian in the military, forced out by homophobia, living on the margins as a working class woman and what it's like to grow into the..... More
Doubleday, April 2021. Hardcover. A gripping and wholly original account of the epic human tragedy that was the great Klondike Gold Rush of 1897-98. One hundred thousand men and women rushed heedlessly north to make their fortunes; very few did, but many thousands of them died in the attempt. In..... More
One World, April 2021. Hardcover. A brilliant, genre-defying work--both memoir and epic poem--about the struggle for wisdom, grace, and ritual in the face of unspeakable loss "A bruised and brave love letter from a brother right here to a brother now gone . . . a soaring, unblinking gaze into..... More
Random House, April 2021. Hardcover. "A highly readable, personal guide to the twists and turns in unravelling ancient DNA: Krause and Trappe expertly recount the story of archaeogenetics to reveal how this new field has utterly transformed understanding of our deep past."--Rebecca Wragg Sykes, author of Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love..... More
Other Press (NY), April 2021. Paper Back. A new edition of the beloved novel most similar thematically to the author's mega-bestseller The Heart's Invisible Furies It is September 1919, and twenty-one-year-old Tristan Sadler takes a train from London to Norwich to deliver a package of letters to the sister of..... More
Ballantine Books, April 2021. Paper Back. A riveting debut novel set in contemporary Seoul, Korea, about four young women making their way in a world defined by impossible standards of beauty, after-hours room salons catering to wealthy men, ruthless social hierarchies, and K-pop mania "Powerful and provocative . .... More
Riverhead Books, April 2021. Paper Back. AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A TODAY SHOW #ReadWithJenna BOOK CLUB PICK! In a time when all we want is hope, it's a beautiful book to reach for. -Jenna Bush Hager "Literary sunshine."--New York Times "The queen of the summer novel."--Entertainment Weekly Brimming..... More
Beacon Press, April 2021. Hardcover. A representative collection of the life work of the much-honored poet and a founder of the Black Arts movement, spanning the 4 decades of her literary career. Gathering highlights from all of Sonia Sanchez's poetry, this compilation is sure to inspire love and community engagement among her..... More
Knopf Publishing Group, April 2021. Hardcover. "You'll have no choice but to stay up reading all night, and then you'll be sad when you've run out of pages. Katherine Heiny's voice is unlike anyone else's, and it's just what the world needs now. --J. Courtney Sullivan, bestselling author of Friends..... More
Anchor, March 2021. Paper Back. OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The heartrending story of a midcentury American family with twelve children, six of them diagnosed with schizophrenia, that became science's great hope in the quest to understand the disease. Reads like a medical detective journey and..... More
Random House Trade, April 2017. Paper Back. WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE - The acclaimed memoir about fathers and sons, a legacy of loss, and, ultimately, healing--one of The New York Times Book Review's ten best books of the year, winner of the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award, and a finalist..... More
Ace Books, August 2005. Trade Paperback. Two aliens have wandered Earth for centuries. The Changeling has survived by adapting the forms of many different organisms. The Chameleon destroys anything or anyone that threatens it. Now, a sunken relic that holds the key to their origins calls to them to take..... More
Penguin Books, September 2015. Trade Paperback. #1 New York Times bestseller "Essential reading for anyone interested in understanding and treating traumatic stress and the scope of its impact on society." --Alexander McFarlane, Director of the Centre for Traumatic Stress Studies A pioneering researcher transforms our understanding of trauma and offers..... More
Bloomsbury Publishing, March 2021. Hardcover. INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER "Fascinating ... A powerful, exhortatory call to arms."--New York Times Book Review "A David-and-Goliath story for the digital age ... Thrilling."--Foreign Policy The page-turning inside story of the global team wielding the internet to fight for facts and combat autocracy--revealing the extraordinary ability..... More
Henry Holt and Co., December 2020. Hardcover. The long-awaited autobiography from Georgetown University's legendary coach, whose life on and off the basketball court threw America's unresolved struggle with racial justice into sharp relief. John Thompson was never just a basketball coach and I Came As A Shadow is categorically not..... More
Bloomsbury Publishing, September 2020. Hardcover. New York Times Bestseller! From the New York Times bestselling author of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, an intoxicating, hypnotic new novel set in a dreamlike alternative reality. Piranesi's house is no ordinary building: its rooms are infinite, its corridors endless, its walls are lined..... More
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, September 1996. Trade Paperback. Winner of the National Book Award The publication of this extraordinary volume firmly established Flannery O'Connor's monumental contribution to American fiction. There are thirty-one stories here in all, including twelve that do not appear in the only two story collections O'Connor put..... More
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, March 2007. Trade Paperback. Flannery O'Connor's haunting first novel of faith, false prophets, and redemptive wisdom Wise Blood, Flannery O'Connor's astonishing and haunting first novel, is a classic of twentieth-century literature. It is the story of Hazel Motes, a twenty-two-year-old caught in an unending struggle against..... More
Bloomsbury Publishing, February 2021. Hardcover. "An eye-opening and riveting account of how guns make it into the black market and into the hands of criminals and drug lords." -Adam Winkler From the author of El Narco, a searing investigation into the enormous black market for firearms, essential to cartels and..... More
HarperOne, March 2021. Hardcover. A journey in images and words into the creative world of musician, storyteller, and cultural icon Nick Cave. One of the world's most celebrated artists, Nick Cave has enthralled and intrigued fans for more than four decades. With Stranger Than Kindness he reveals his innermost creative..... More
Ecco, February 2021. Hardcover. A new collection of poetry from an American literary legend, her first in twenty-five years Joyce Carol Oates is one of our most insightful observers of the human heart and mind, and, with her acute social consciousness, one of the most insistent and inspired witnesses of..... More