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Every Dish Has a Story: When I Was a Kid... Treasured Childhood Food Memories and Their Recipes

Every Dish Has a Story: When I Was a Kid... Treasured...

Author: Jill Hecker
ISBN: 9798885040952
Format: Paperback
$36.20

What is that one dish that brings you back to your childhood? This is the starting question Jill Hecker asks every...  Read More >>

In the Margins: On the Pleasures of Reading and Writing

In the Margins: On the Pleasures of Reading and Writing...

Author: Elena Ferrante ,  Ann Goldstein
ISBN: 9798200957064
Format: Audio
$71.15

Originally published in Italian as I margini e il dettato.  Read More >>

In the Margins: On the Pleasures of Reading and Writing

In the Margins: On the Pleasures of Reading and Writing...

Author: Elena Ferrante ,  Ann Goldstein
ISBN: 9798200957071
Format: Audio
$57.95

Originally published in Italian as I margini e il dettato.  Read More >>

Kitchen Medicine: How I Fed My Daughter Out of Failure to Thrive

Kitchen Medicine: How I Fed My Daughter Out of Failure...

Author: Debi Lewis ,  Debi Lewis
ISBN: 9798212268752
Format: Audio
$97.65

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Kitchen Medicine: How I Fed My Daughter Out of Failure to Thrive

Kitchen Medicine: How I Fed My Daughter Out of Failure...

Author: Debi Lewis ,  Debi Lewis
ISBN: 9798212268769
Format: Audio
$110.85

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Why We Read

Why We Read

Author: David Wengrow ,  Malcolm Gladwell
ISBN: 9781802060959
Format: Paperback
$19.99

A sparkling anthology of newly commissioned writing on the joys and rewards of reading non-fiction Why read non-fiction?...  Read More >>

Small Bodies of Water

Small Bodies of Water

Author: Nina Mingya Powles
ISBN: 9781838852184
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A lyrical, poetic essay collection that blends memoir with powerful writing on the natural world, taking us from...  Read More >>

Speaking and Being: How Language Binds and Frees Us

Speaking and Being: How Language Binds and Frees Us...

Author: Kübra Gümüsay ,  Gesche Ipsen
ISBN: 9781788168496
Format: Hardback
$32.99

What happens when our language is no longer fit for purpose, and how we can change the discourse.  Read More >>

Aasa Katha Heba

Aasa Katha Heba

Author: Avaya Nayak
ISBN: 9781645602743
Format: Paperback
$33.61

"Poetry reveals the unrevealed and yet conceals the obvious. The canvas for poetry is short and freedom for use...  Read More >>

L'incendie de Notre-Dame: Le chemin de la comprehension des faits ou l'oeuvre de Sainte Omerta

L'incendie de Notre-Dame: Le chemin de la comprehension...

Author: Jean-Luc Cartault
ISBN: 9791037761439
Format: Paperback
$75.87

Fort d'une vaste connaissance universitaire et d'une experience acquise sur le terrain dont peu d'experts de Justice...  Read More >>

Buddy Pays Attention: A Collection of Personal Essays

Buddy Pays Attention: A Collection of Personal Essays...

Author: Joseph N Muzio
ISBN: 9781698711911
Format: Paperback
$41.27

This book, Buddy Pays Attention: A Collection of Personal Essays draws on his observations and analysis on current...  Read More >>

The Deja Vu Lib/E: Black Dreams & Black Time

The Deja Vu Lib/E: Black Dreams & Black Time

Author: Gabrielle Civil ,  Gabrielle Civil
ISBN: 9781705069257
Format: Audio
$197.34

Gabrielle Civil mines black dreams and black time to reveal a...  Read More >>

Somewhere We Are Human: Authentic Voices on Migration, Survival, and New Beginnings

Somewhere We Are Human: Authentic Voices on Migration,...

Author: Reyna Grande ,  Reyna Grande
ISBN: 9798200747382
Format: Audio
$110.85

"A ""collection of 44 ... essays, poems, and artwork by migrants, refugees, and Dreamers--including award-winning...  Read More >>

The Great Beyond: Art in the Age of Annihilation

The Great Beyond: Art in the Age of Annihilation

Author: Philip D. Beidler
ISBN: 9780817321260
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Presents essays from a master critic on how artistic giants from modernism onward confronted mortality - forging...  Read More >>

The Quill and the Scalpel: Nabokov's Art and the Worlds of Science

The Quill and the Scalpel: Nabokov's Art and the Worlds...

Author: Stephen H. Blackwell ,  Vera Polishchuk
ISBN: 9781644698075
Format: Hardback
$54.99

Most famous as a literary artist, Vladimir Nabokov was also a professional biologist and a lifelong student of science....  Read More >>

The Game: A‌ ‌Journey Into the Heart of Sport

The Game: A‌ ‌Journey Into the Heart of Sport

Author: Tadhg Coakley
ISBN: 9781785372971
Format: Paperback
$38.79

This book is a multifaceted reflection on sport. It is part memoir, outlining Tadhg Coakley’s time as a player and...  Read More >>

Growing Up Chicago

Growing Up Chicago

Author: David Schaafsma ,  Lauren DeJulio Bell
ISBN: 9780810143685
Format: Paperback
$60.59

A collection of coming-of-age stories that reflect the diversity of the city and its metropolitan area. The book...  Read More >>

In the Writers' Words: Conversations with Twelve Canadian Poets, Volume II

In the Writers' Words: Conversations with Twelve Canadian...

Author: Laurence Hutchman
ISBN: 9781771836166
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Interviews with ten Great Canadian poets. In The Writers' Words Volume 2 is a collection of interviews of ten significant...  Read More >>

The Sum of Her Parts: Essays

The Sum of Her Parts: Essays

Author: Siân Griffiths
ISBN: 9780820362335
Format: Paperback
$55.31

Using fragmentation as well as traditional argumentation, the collection invites the reader to think ambiguously...  Read More >>

Root & Branch: Essays on inheritance

Root & Branch: Essays on inheritance

Author: Eda Gunaydin
ISBN: 9781742237312
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Exquisitely written, Eda Gunaydin's essays unsettle neat descriptions of inheritance, belonging and place.  Read More >>

Open Secrets: Essays on the Writing Life

Open Secrets: Essays on the Writing Life

Author: Catriona Menzies-Pike
ISBN: 9780648062165
Format: Paperback
$29.95

The lives of writers are a topic of perennial fascination to readers and indeed to other writers. And yet the writer...  Read More >>

Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory

Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of...

Author: Sarah Polley
ISBN: 9781914613210
Format: Hardback
$38.79

In this extraordinary book, Polley explores what it is to live in one's body, in a constant state of becoming, learning...  Read More >>

Happy-Go-Lucky

Happy-Go-Lucky

Author: David Sedaris
ISBN: 9780316392457
Format: Hardback
$76.56

The author offers a new collection of satirical and humorous essays that chronicle his own life and ordinary moments...  Read More >>

Happy-Go-Lucky

Happy-Go-Lucky

Author: David Sedaris
ISBN: 9780316445412
Format: Hardback
$79.20

The bestselling author offers a ... collection of satirical and humorous essays that chronicle his own life and...  Read More >>

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