Category - Literary Collections
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All I Feel Is Rivers: Dervish Essays
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /All I Feel is Rivers is a collection of a new hybrid writing that, though spiritually akin to prose poems, retains an essayistic form. After seve...
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The Beloved Republic
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /What is the Beloved Republic? E. M. Forster, who coined the phrase, called it a "an aristocracy of the sensitive, the considerate, and the plucky...
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Nobody Home: Writing, Buddhism, and Living in Places
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /In this thoughtful, affectionate collection of interviews and letters spanning three decades, beloved poet Gary Snyder talks with South African w...
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The Charles Bowden Reader
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /"I will make bold to say that Bowden is America's most alarming writer. Just when you think you've heard it all you learn you haven't in the most...
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The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2019
PaperbackOriginal price $15.99 - Original price $15.99Original price $15.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /An eclectic collection of fiction, essays, poetry, and graphic work selected by high school students with the help of New York Times best-selling...
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Heart of the City: Nine Stories of Love and Serendipity on the Streets of New York
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /Intrigued by the romance of his own parents, who met in Washington Square Park, Ariel Sabar set off on a far-reaching search for other couples wh...
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Bullets in the Washing Machine
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /Melissa Littles, Founder of The Police Wife Life, is an advocate for Law Enforcement Officers and their families. Bullets in the Washing Machine,...
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The Gloria Anzaldúa Reader
PaperbackOriginal price $28.95Original price $28.95 - Original price $28.95Original price $28.95Current price $26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /Born in the Río Grande Valley of south Texas, independent scholar and creative writer Gloria Anzaldúa was an internationally acclaimed cultural t...
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Trans/Love: Radical Sex, Love & Relationships Beyond the Gender Binary
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /"This is where sex and gender collide, then ricochet like fragments of heart rending shrapnel. Rarely has a book about lust been full of so much ...
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La traducción del mundo: Las conferencias Weidenfeld 2022 / Interpreting the Wor ld: The Weidenfeld Lectures 2022
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Cuatro textos magistrales sobre el poder de la ficción para comprender el mundo que habitamos -«Uno de los escritores más grandes del mundo». -An...
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The Sonoran Desert: A Literary Field Guide
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A land of austerity and bounty, the Sonoran Desert is a place that captures imaginations and hearts. It is a place where barbs snag, thorns prick...
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The Complete Essays Of Mark Twain
PaperbackOriginal price $30.99Original price $30.99 - Original price $30.99Original price $30.99Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /Mark Twain is best known as one of this country's finest humorists and novelists. As this collection confirms, he was one of our finest essayists...
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The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain
PaperbackOriginal price $12.95 - Original price $12.95Original price $12.95$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /"Familiarity breeds contempt—and children." "It takes a heap of sense to write good nonsense." "Never tell a lie—except for practice." This attra...
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The Best American Essays 2019
PaperbackOriginal price $15.99 - Original price $15.99Original price $15.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A collection of the year’s best essays selected by Robert Atwan and guest editor Rebecca Solnit. “Essays are restless literature, trying to find ...
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Who Will Pay Reparations on My Soul?: Essays
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /2022 Whiting Award Winner for Nonfiction Finalist • National Book Critics Circle Award (Criticism) Best Books of the Year: TIME, Kirkus Reviews "...
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Message to Aztlan: Selected Readings
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /Cultural Writing. Poetry. Fiction. Latino/Latina Stuides. One of the most famous leaders of the Chicano civil rights movement, Rodolfo Corky Gonz...
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Into the Story: A Writer's Journey through Life, Politics, Sports and Loss
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /The first collection of the work of Pulitzer Prize winner David Maraniss, one of the most honored and versatile writers of his generation. The th...
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Kick Ass: Selected Columns of Carl Hiaasen / Edition 10
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95Original price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /"You just cover a lot of territory and you do it aggressively and you do it fairly and you don't play favorite sand you don't take any prisoners....
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Signposts in a Strange Land: Essays
PaperbackOriginal price $22.00Original price $22.00 - Original price $22.00Original price $22.00Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /At his death in 1990, Walker Percy left a considerable legacy of uncollected nonfiction. Assembled in Signposts in a Strange Land, these essays o...
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The Fun of It: Stories from The Talk of the Town
PaperbackOriginal price $27.00Original price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /William Shawn once called The Talk of the Town the soul of the magazine. The section began in the first issue, in 1925. But it wasn't until a cou...
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Classic Crews: A Harry Crews Reader
PaperbackOriginal price $26.99Original price $26.99 - Original price $26.99Original price $26.99Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /From Simon & Schuster, Classic Crews is a collection of works from the master Harry Crews, including his memoir and short stories. Collected ...
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Make Someone Happy: Favorite Postings
PaperbackOriginal price $12.00 - Original price $12.00Original price $12.00$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /This is a collection of Elizabeth Berg's most-loved Facebook posts. She was asked by many to put these short essays into book form, to create, as...
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Distant Neighbors: The Selected Letters of Wendell Berry and Gary Snyder
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /"The letters are valuable for ecologists, students, and teachers of contemporary American literature and for those of us eager to know how these ...
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One Hundred and One Famous Poems
PaperbackOriginal price $9.24 - Original price $9.24Original price $9.24$13.99$13.99 - $13.99Current price $13.99| /"One Hundred and One Poems" by Roy Cook is a remarkable anthology of American poets. Some are no longer familiar, but their poetry sheds light on...
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