Custom House, August 2021. Hardcover. NATIONAL BESTSELLER * New York Times Editors' Choice * Named Nature Book of the Year by the Sunday Times * Winner of the Wainwright Prize for Nature Writing * Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize and the Royal Society of Literature's Ondaatje Prize * A BEST..... More
Harpercollins, January 1995. Trade Paperback. The author of The French, Happiness and A History of French Passions writes about the history of human feelings, habits, emotions and perceptions across time. From Vikings and Aztecs to contemporary hypochondriacs, from ancient Arab writings to American theories of business management, Zeldin looks at..... More
Pushkin Press, September 2021. Paper Back. A scintillating collection of inspirations for Wes Anderson's star-studded tenth film The French Dispatch--fascinating essays on the expatriate experience in Paris by some of the twentieth century's finest writers. A glimpse of post-war France through the eyes and words of 14 (mostly) expatriate journalists..... More
Harper, September 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. New York Times bestselling author and journalist Anderson Cooper teams with New York Times bestselling historian and novelist Katherine Howe to chronicle the rise and fall of a legendary American dynasty--his mother's family, the Vanderbilts. When eleven-year-old Cornelius Vanderbilt began to work on his..... More
Knopf, September 1977. First Edition. Paper Back. More
Grove Press : distributed by Random House, January 1978. Paper Back. Tanning. Review copy. Press release/letter from publisher folded and laid in. More
Grand Central Publishing, August 2021. Hardcover. For readers of Helen Macdonald and Elizabeth Alexander, an intimate and haunting portrait of grief and the search for meaning from a singular new talent as told through the prism of three generations of her Chinese American family. Kat Chow has always been unusually..... More
ISI Conservative Classics, June 2002. Hardcover. More
Bloomsbury Publishing, September 2021. Hardcover. An intimate, impertinent, and incisive collection about race, progress, and hypocrisy from Jill Louise Busby, aka Jillisblack. Jill Louise Busby spent years in the nonprofit sector specializing in Diversity & Inclusion. She spoke at academic institutions, businesses, and detention centers on the topics of Race..... More
Liveright, September 2021. Hardcover. The Heroine with 1,001 Faces dismantles the cult of warrior heroes, revealing a secret history of heroinism at the very heart of our collective cultural imagination. Maria Tatar, a leading authority on fairy tales and folklore, explores how heroines, rarely wielding a sword and often deprived..... More
Holt McDougal, January 1999. Paper Back. San Francisco Chronicle best-seller. Wounds of Passion is a memoir about writing, love, and sexuality. With her customary boldness and insight, Bell Hooks critically reflects on the impact of birth control and the women's movement on our lives. Resisting the notion that love and..... More
Henry Holt & Co, November 1999. Paper Back. With grace and insight, celebrated writer bell hooks untangles the complex personae of women writers. Born and raised in the rural South, hooks learned early the power of the written word and the importance of speaking her mind. Her passion for words..... More
W W Norton & Co Inc, October 1987. Trade Paperback. More
