Harper, March 2020. First Edition. Hardcover. A Read with Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick! "A thrilling debut that deserves your attention." -Ron Charles, the Washington Post Written with the haunting emotional power of Elizabeth Strout and Barbara Kingsolver, an astonishing debut novel that explores the lingering effects of a...... More
Penguin Books, June 2015. Trade Paperback. The acclaimed debut novel by the author of Little Fires Everywhere. "A taut tale of ever deepening and quickening suspense." -O, the Oprah Magazine "Explosive...Both a propulsive mystery and a profound examination of a mixed-race family." -Entertainment Weekly "Lydia is dead. But they don't..... More
Verso, May 2020. Hardcover. Fighting fascism at home and abroad begins with the consolidation of a progressive politics Seventy-five years ago, Henry Wallace, then the sitting Vice President of the United States, mounted a campaign to warn about the persisting "Danger of American Fascism." As fighting in the European and..... More
Crown Publishing Group (NY), February 2020. Hardcover. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The author of The Devil in the White City and Dead Wake delivers a fresh and compelling portrait of Winston Churchill and London during the Blitz "Churchill's lessons of resilience and his style of steady-handed leadership are..... More
Penguin Books, June 2019. Paper Back. Entertainment Weekly's #1 Book of 2018 "One of the most compelling protagonists modern fiction has offered in years: a loopy, quietly furious pillhead whose Ambien ramblings and Xanaxed b*tcheries somehow wend their way through sad and funny and strange toward something genuinely profound." --..... More
One World, August 2019. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the National Book Award-winning author of Stamped from the Beginning comes a "groundbreaking" (Time) approach to understanding and uprooting racism and inequality in our society--and in ourselves. "The most courageous book to date on the problem of race in..... More
Hogarth, February 2020. Paper Back. COMING TO HULU APRIL 29, 2020 - NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "A stunning novel about the transformative power of relationships" (People) from the author of Conversations with Friends, "a master of the literary page-turner" (J. Courtney Sullivan). ONE OF THE TEN BEST NOVELS OF..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, April 2020. Hardcover. Mark Doty has always felt haunted by Walt Whitman's bold, perennially new American voice, and by his equally radical claims about body and soul and what it means to be a self. In What Is the Grass, Doty--a poet, a New Yorker..... More
Liveright, April 2020. Hardcover. Truly, flawlessly, completely, she became that person. In a small, tidy apartment on the outskirts of the frenzied metropolis of Seoul lives Kim Jiyoung. A thirtysomething-year-old "millennial everywoman," she has recently left her white-collar desk job--in order to care for her newborn daughter full-time--as so many..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, April 2020. Paper Back. Mary Norris, The New Yorker's Comma Queen and best-selling author of Between You & Me, has had a lifelong love affair with words. In Greek to Me, she delivers a delightful paean to the art of self-expression through accounts of her..... More
Notting Hill Editions, March 2020. Paper Back. "Above all, do not lose your desire to walk: every day I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness." --Søren Kierkegaard Duncan Minshull has always walked and in the last twenty years has made use of it..... More
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Simon & Schuster, August 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. Chris Hedges's profound and provocative examination of America in crisis is "an exceedingly...provocative book, certain to arouse controversy, but offering a point of view that needs to be heard" (Booklist), about how bitter hopelessness and malaise have resulted in a culture of..... More
University of California Press, March 1991. First American. Cloth. First US. Complete number line: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 . In dust jacket with surface scratches back panel ( and one 1/2 inch tear). Otherwise mild edgewear. Yellow cloth with black lettering on spine. Sound binding..... More
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, November 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. A collection of one of our most powerful intellectual's short fiction Debriefing collects all of Susan Sontag's shorter fiction, a form she turned to intermittently throughout her writing life. The book ranges from allegory to parable to autobiography and shows her..... More
Self-Published, April 2017. Trade Paperback. Square octavo. Clean, solid, without markings. Gently read. Good look at one of the great, mostly forgotten moments in the history of avant garde performance & much more. ICES was a 14 (or 16?) day festival of 'myth, magic, madness and mysticism' with John Cage..... More
The MIT Press, September 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. The first book to explore the extraordinary career of musician and performance artist Charlotte Moorman, whose work combined classical rigor, avant-garde experiment, and madcap daring. The Juilliard-trained cellist Charlotte Moorman sat nude behind a cello of carved ice, performed while dangling from..... More
Delacorte Press / A Seymour Lawrence Book, 1966. First Thus. Cloth. In price clipped dust jacket with foxing/darkening to verso. Edgeworn with surface scraped toward top right edge front panel. Mauve cloth with black & silver lettering on spine. Tanned end pages. Foxing to textblock edges & several small dark..... More
Doubleday, January 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. In edgeworn jacket heavily damp stained/darkened on verso. Chipping to top & bottom of jacket spine & corners. Grey discoloration to white areas of jacket design. NOT price clipped. Original price of $7.95 on flap. Black cloth spine & grey paper covered boards with..... More
Harper, March 2020. First Edition. Hardcover. A Read with Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick! "A thrilling debut that deserves your attention." -Ron Charles, the Washington Post Written with the haunting emotional power of Elizabeth Strout and Barbara Kingsolver, an astonishing debut novel that explores the lingering effects of a...... More
N/A, July 2005. Trade Paperback. SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE directed by Denis Villeneuve, starring Timothée Chalamet, Josh Brolin, Jason Momoa, Oscar Isaac, Javier Bardem, Dave Bautista, Stellan Skarsgård, Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya, and Charlotte Rampling. Frank Herbert's classic masterpiece--a triumph of the imagination and one of the bestselling..... More
Modern Library, November 2000. Paper Back. Introduction by Kaye Gibbons Edited and with notes by Nina Baym Commentary by Elizabeth Blackwell, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and from The Picayune's Creole Cook Book The Awakening shocked turn-of-the-century readers with its forthright treatment of sex and suicide. Departing from..... More
Penguin (Non-Classics), May 1997. Trade Paperback. The intersection of Peachtree Street, historically the residential and commercial street of Atlanta's white elite, and Sweet Auburn, the spiritual main street of Atlanta's black community, mirrors the often separate but mutually dependent worlds of whites and blacks in this southern city. In "Where..... More
Vintage, October 2006. Trade Paperback. In this honest and stunning novel, now a major motion picture directed by Barry Jenkins, James Baldwin has given America a moving story of love in the face of injustice. Told through the eyes of Tish, a nineteen-year-old girl, in love with Fonny, a young..... More
Penguin Books, October 2017. Hardcover. One of USA Today's "100 Books to Read While Stuck at Home During the Coronavirus Crisis" The unforgettable, unknown history of colors and the vivid stories behind them in a beautiful multi-colored volume. "Beautifully written . . . Full of anecdotes and fascinating research, this..... More
