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Seepersad Naipaul, Amazing Scenes: Selected Journalism 1928-1953

Seepersad Naipaul, Amazing Scenes: Selected Journalism...

Author: Seepersad Naipaul ,  Aaron Eastley
ISBN: 9781845235635
Format: Paperback
$77.60

An unrivalled and very entertaining picture of the various and sometimes bizarre strands of Indian lives in colonial...  Read More >>

Love and the Novel: Life After Reading

Love and the Novel: Life After Reading

Author: Christina Lupton
ISBN: 9781788166485
Format: Paperback
$28.44

A genre-defying love story that illuminates all love stories.  Read More >>

All Things Are Too Small: Essays in Praise of Excess

All Things Are Too Small: Essays in Praise of Excess...

Author: Becca Rothfeld
ISBN: 9780349016221
Format: Hardback
$49.99

From one of the most talented and stylish writers in the US, a beautiful, passionate and intellectually dazzling...  Read More >>

My Poetics

My Poetics

Author: Maureen N. McLane
ISBN: 9780226832647
Format: Paperback
$36.95

Acclaimed poet and critic Maureen N. McLane offers an experimental work of criticism ranging across Romantic and...  Read More >>

From Pushkin to Popular Culture: Essays by Catharine Theimer Nepomnyashchy

From Pushkin to Popular Culture: Essays by Catharine...

Author: Catharine Theimer Nepomnyashchy ,  Emily D. Johnson
ISBN: 9798887194233
Format: Hardback
$270.00

This volume includes many of the best essays by Catharine Theimer Nepomnyashchy (1951-2015), one of the most original...  Read More >>

Memoirs

Memoirs

Author: Robert Lowell ,  Steven Gould Axelrod (University of California Riverside USA)
ISBN: 9781250872869
Format: Paperback
$52.80

A complete collection of Robert Lowell's autobiographical prose, from unpublished writings about his youth to reflections...  Read More >>

The Queen Is Dead: The passionate and powerful bestselling book by critically acclaimed journalist and author of Talking to My Country and Australia Day

The Queen Is Dead: The passionate and powerful bestselling...

Author: Stan Grant
ISBN: 9781460764039
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Baig Ehsas - Funn aur Funnkaar: (Research and Criticism)

Baig Ehsas - Funn aur Funnkaar: (Research and Criticism)...

Author: Syed Hyderabadi
ISBN: 9789358727388
Format: Paperback
$79.17

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Local Signs and Wonders: Essays about Belonging to a Place

Local Signs and Wonders: Essays about Belonging to a...

Author: Richard Rankin
ISBN: 9780881469240
Format: Paperback
$34.10

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The Landfill Chronicles - Unearthing Legends of Modern Music

The Landfill Chronicles - Unearthing Legends of Modern...

Author: Dan Ouellette
ISBN: 9781955604154
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Discover the untold stories and intimate moments of music's greatest legends in Dan Ouellette's groundbreaking collection,...  Read More >>

Going to See: 30 Writers on Nature, Inspiration, and the World of Barry Lopez

Going to See: 30 Writers on Nature, Inspiration, and...

Author: Kurt Caswell ,  James Perrin Warren
ISBN: 9781680516616
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"Contributors include Rick Bass, David James Duncan, Gretel Ehrlich, Kate Harris, and Deborah A. Miranda Explores...  Read More >>

The Flower Can Always Be Changing

The Flower Can Always Be Changing

Author: Shawna Lemay
ISBN: 9781926794693
Format: Paperback
$39.47

From the bestselling author of Rumi and the Red Handbag comes a new collection of brief essays about the intersection...  Read More >>

H.L. Mencken: An Acidic Anthology

H.L. Mencken: An Acidic Anthology

Author: Chris Edwards ,  Charles Bufe
ISBN: 9781947071506
Format: Paperback
$65.87

H.L. Mencken was America's most prominent iconoclastic journalist of the first half of the 20th century, and he...  Read More >>

A Beginner's Guide to the Later Philosophy of Wittgenstein: Seventeen Lectures and Dialogues on the Philosophical Investigations

A Beginner's Guide to the Later Philosophy of Wittgenstein:...

Author: Peter Hacker
ISBN: 9781839991141
Format: Paperback
$49.90

In this Beginner's Guide, Peter Hacker introduces the later philosophy of Wittgenstein in a lively and engaging...  Read More >>

Monsters, Martyrs, and Marionettes: Essays on Motherhood

Monsters, Martyrs, and Marionettes: Essays on Motherhood...

Author: Adrienne Gruber
ISBN: 9781771669030
Format: Paperback
$46.45

Monsters, Martyrs, and Marionettes is a revelatory collection of personal essays that subverts the stereotypes and...  Read More >>

God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin

God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin...

Author: Hilton Als ,  Stephen Best
ISBN: 9781954947092
Format: Hardback
$85.36

Baldwin’s life and legacy as remembered by a pantheon of artists and writers: from Jamaica Kincaid and Barry Jenkins...  Read More >>

Agha Hyder Hasan Mirza: (Shakhsiat aur Funn)

Agha Hyder Hasan Mirza: (Shakhsiat aur Funn)

Author: Rahmat Yousuf Zai
ISBN: 9789358723373
Format: Paperback
$65.97

A few research articles that were given at a seminar held in the memorium of Professor Agha Haider Hasan Mirza make...  Read More >>

重启生命

重启生命

Author: 徐舒
ISBN: 9798869244253
Format: Paperback
$105.57

内容简介 ...  Read More >>

Aligning the Glacier's Ghost: Essays on Solitude and Landscape

Aligning the Glacier's Ghost: Essays on Solitude and...

Author: Sarah Capdeville
ISBN: 9780826365934
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Marriage, As It Was, As It Is, and As It Should Be A Plea for Reform

Marriage, As It Was, As It Is, and As It Should Be A...

Author: Annie Besant
ISBN: 9789362769053
Format: Paperback
$36.93

"""Marriage, As It Was, As It Is, and As It Should Be"" by Annie Besant is a thought-provoking nonfiction essay...  Read More >>

Hopes and Fears for Art

Hopes and Fears for Art

Author: William Morris
ISBN: 9789362766304
Format: Paperback
$42.21

In his later years, Morris became an active lecturer and writer on social and cultural themes, the successor to...  Read More >>

A Beginner's Guide to the Later Philosophy of Wittgenstein: Seventeen Lectures and Dialogues on the Philosophical Investigations

A Beginner's Guide to the Later Philosophy of Wittgenstein:...

Author: Peter Hacker
ISBN: 9781839991134
Format: Hardback
$160.00

In this Beginner's Guide, Peter Hacker introduces the later philosophy of Wittgenstein in a lively and engaging...  Read More >>

Nola Face: A Latina's Life in the Big Easy

Nola Face: A Latina's Life in the Big Easy

Author: Brooke Champagne
ISBN: 9780820366531
Format: Paperback
$65.87

The hilarious, heartbreaking essays in this collection trace the evolutions of a girlhood of competing languages,...  Read More >>

Hope for Troubled Minds: Tributes to Those with Brain Illnesses and Their Loved Ones

Hope for Troubled Minds: Tributes to Those with Brain...

Author: Tony Roberts
ISBN: 9781735061733
Format: Paperback
$52.77

"""It is impossible to read this collection without a moist eye, an overwhelming anger at the cruelty of brain diseases,...  Read More >>

Soul and Life: Psyche in Seminal Ancient Greek Thinkers

Soul and Life: Psyche in Seminal Ancient Greek Thinkers...

Author: Marina Marren
ISBN: 9780881469257
Format: Paperback
$59.40

Brings together essays on Greek ontology, psychology, politics, and theories of soul in Socratic thought, Plato,...  Read More >>

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