Penguin Books, January 1996. Trade Paperback. This profound analysis of the nature of art is the culmination of a series of essays and polemics on issues of morality, social justice, and religion. Considering and rejecting the idea that art reveals and reinvents through beauty, Tolstoy perceives the question of the..... More
Image Books, September 1987. Trade Paperback. More
THE HOGARTH PRESS LTD, January 1989. Trade Paperback. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. More
Crown, April 2022. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The definitive guide to telling an unforgettable story in any setting, drawing on twenty-five years of experience from the storytelling experts at The Moth "From toasts to eulogies, from job interviews to social events, this book will help you with ideas..... More
Atria Books, May 2022. Hardcover. A brutally honest and moving memoir of lust, abuse, addiction, stardom, and redemption from Arrow and Teen Wolf actor Colton Haynes. Four years ago, Colton Haynes woke up in a hospital. He'd had two seizures, lost the sight in one eye, almost ruptured a kidney..... More
Knopf, April 2021. Hardcover. A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR - NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER - From the indie rockstar of Japanese Breakfast fame, and author of the viral 2018 New Yorker essay that shares the title of this book, an unflinching, powerful memoir about growing..... More
Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster, April 2022. Hardcover. "Addictive...Tasha stands as both a cri de coeur and vibrant testament--the painstaking, brave, generous piecing-together of a wildly difficult puzzle." --The Washington Post In the spirit of Fierce Attachments, Bettyville, and The End of Your Life Book Club, acclaimed novelist..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, September 2020. Paper Back. Self-described black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet Audre Lorde is an unforgettable voice in twentieth-century literature, and one of the first to center the experiences of black, queer women. This essential reader showcases her indelible contributions to intersectional feminism, queer theory, and..... More
Tin House Books, January 2021. Paper Back. How do you tell the real story of someone misremembered--an icon and idol--alongside your own? Jenn Shapland's celebrated debut is both question and answer: an immersive, surprising exploration of one of America's most beloved writers, alongside a genre-defying examination of identity, queerness, memory..... More
Knopf, April 2021. Hardcover. A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR - NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER - From the indie rockstar of Japanese Breakfast fame, and author of the viral 2018 New Yorker essay that shares the title of this book, an unflinching, powerful memoir about growing..... More
Riverhead Books, October 1998. Reprint. Hardcover. Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human is the culmination of Harold Bloom's life's work in reading, writing about, and teaching Shakespeare. It is his passionate and convincing analysis of the way in which Shakespeare not merely represented human nature as we know it today..... More
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, April 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Dispatches from the new front lines of parenthood When the two-time National Book Award finalist Melissa Fay Greene confided to friends that she and her husband planned to adopt a four-year-old boy from Bulgaria to add to their four children at..... More
University Press of Mississippi, January 1986. Paper Back. This new assessment of a major southern writer's work offers a revisionist view of her characters, who in the past twenty-five years of critical attention too often and too easily have been labeled grotesque. O'Connor's stories and novels are usually considered mere..... More
William Morrow & Company, February 2004. Hardcover. Subversive, eccentric and flamboyant, the artistic community in England in the first half of the twentieth century was engaged in the bold experiment of refashioning not just their art, but their daily lives. They reinvented the home, challenging and rejecting the smug certainties..... More
Columbia University Press, January 1997. Trade Paperback. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. More
Simon & Schuster, October 2015. Trade Paperback. Freezing Order, the follow-up to Red Notice, is available now! "[Red Notice] does for investing in Russia and the former Soviet Union what Liar's Poker did for our understanding of Salomon Brothers, Wall Street, and the mortgage-backed securities business in the 1980s. Browder's..... More
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Mariner Books, May 2022. Paper Back. Soon to be an AMC+ series starring Ben Whishaw The acclaimed multimillion-copy bestseller, This Is Going to Hurt is Adam Kay's equally blisteringly funny (Boston Globe) and "heartbreaking" (New Yorker) memoir of his years as a young doctor. Welcome to 97-hour weeks. Welcome to..... More
Knopf, March 1989. Hardcover. Here is Cynthia Ozick on writing in all its guises--as art, as communication, as culture. She shares essays on writers, on postmodernism, on translation, on Jewish literature, and on metaphor, one of the chief agents of our moral nature. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper..... More
New York Review of Books, March 2014. Trade Paperback. FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD AND THE PEN ART OF THE ESSAY AWARD Over the past decade and a half, Daniel Mendelsohn's reviews for The New York Review of Books, The New Yorker, and The New York Times..... More
Perseus Books Group, October 2000. Trade Paperback. The greatly esteemed essayist, novelist, and philosopher reflects on the art of translation and on rainer maria rilke's duino elegies-and gives us his own translation of Rilke's masterwork. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Remainder mark. More
Grove Press, June 2022. Hardcover. A staggering memoir from New York Times-bestselling author Ada Calhoun tracing her fraught relationship with her father and their shared obsession with a great poet When Ada Calhoun stumbled upon old cassette tapes of interviews her father, celebrated art critic Peter Schjeldahl, had conducted for..... More
Vintage, September 2004. Trade Paperback. From the bestselling, award-winning author of The Year of Magical Thinking In this arresting amalgam of memoir and historical timeline" (The Baltimore Sun), Didion--a native Californian--reassesses parts of her life, her work, her history, and ours. Didion applies her scalpel-like intelligence to California's ethic of..... More
Penguin Classics, March 2022. Paper Back. "One of the Finest Memoirs Ever Written" -The New Yorker The highly acclaimed memoir of one of the most original American storytellers of the rural South A Penguin Classic Harry Crews grew up as the son of a sharecropper in Georgia at a time..... More
Semiotext(e), April 2022. Paper Back. The first collected edition of legendary writer, actress, and adventurer Cookie Mueller's stories, featuring the entire contents of her 1990 book Walking through Clear Water in a Pool Painted Black, alongside more than two dozen others, some previously unpublished. Legendary as an underground actress, female..... More
