Category - Literary Collections
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Letters Home to Sarah: The Civil War Letters of Guy C. Taylor, Thirty-Sixth Wisconsin Volunteers
HardcoverOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Forgotten for more than a century in an old cardboard box, these are the letters of Guy Carlton Taylor, a farmer who served in the Thirty-Sixth W...
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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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One More Time: The Best of Mike Royko
PaperbackOriginal price $12.00 - Original price $12.00Original price $12.00$13.99$13.99 - $13.99Current price $13.99| /With the incisive pen of a newspaperman and the compassionate soul of a poet, Mike Royko was a Chicago institution who became, in Jimmy Breslin's...
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The Harvest Gypsies: On the Road to the Grapes of Wrath / Edition 2
PaperbackOriginal price $14.00 - Original price $14.00Original price $14.00$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /Selected by NYU as one of the century's best books of American journalism. Gathered in this volume are seven long-form articles that John Steinbe...
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Pirates and Buccaneers of the Atlantic Coast
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Pirates and the treasures they buried were Edward Rowe Snow's favorite topics, and here he describes them with all the relish of a dedicated hist...
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Goodbye to All That (Revised Edition): Writers on Loving and Leaving New York
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /From Roxane Gay to Leslie Jamison, thirty brilliant writers share their timeless stories about the everlasting magic—and occasional misery—of liv...
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American Sketches: Great Leaders, Creative Thinkers, and Heroes of a Hurricane
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /One of America's most versatile writers, author of bestselling biographies such as Steve Jobs and Benjamin Franklin, has assembled a gallery of p...
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Essays of E. B. White
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /"Some of the finest examples of contemporary, genuinely American prose. White's style incorporates eloquence without affection, profundity withou...
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Brewtown Tales: More Stories from Milwaukee and Beyond
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /John Gurda's South Side Milwaukee family loved potluck dinners. "From the Jell-O salads at the start of the line through the hot dishes in the midd...
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Up South in the Ozarks: Dispatches from the Margins
HardcoverOriginal price $34.95Original price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /The Ozarks is a place that defies easy categorization. Sprawling across much of Missouri and Arkansas and smaller parts of Oklahoma and Kansas, it ...
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A Patriot's Handbook: Songs, Poems, Stories, and Speeches Celebrating the Land We Love
HardcoverOriginal price $45.00Original price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00Current price $42.99$42.99 - $42.99Current price $42.99| /A patriotic anthology similar in format to THE BEST-LOVED POEMS OF JACQUELINE KENNEDY ONASSIS, which will include poems, song lyrics, speeches, and...
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Undelivered: The Never-Heard Speeches That Would Have Rewritten History
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A fascinating insight into notable speeches that were never delivered, showing what could have been if history had gone down a different path For ...
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The Journals of Lewis and Clark
HardcoverOriginal price $41.51 - Original price $41.51Original price $41.51$54.99$54.99 - $54.99Current price $54.99| /This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced,...
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Graceland, at Last: Notes on Hope and Heartache from the American South
HardcoverOriginal price $26.00Original price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Winner of the 2022 Southern Book PrizeWinner of the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the EssayAn Indie Next Selection for September ...
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Key West Sketches: Writers at Mile Zero
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /An eclectic collection by writers who have lived, worked, and played in Key West, Florida. Key West has long been America's most vibrant writers' c...
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Graceland, at Last: Notes on Hope and Heartache from the American South
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Winner of the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the EssayWinner of the 2022 Southern Book PrizeAn Indie Next Selection for September ...
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A Pagan Polemic: Reflections on Nature, Consciousness, and Anarchism
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 Pagan Polemic curates the evolving perspective of Jack Loeffler--itinerant wanderer, environmental warrior, storyteller, and story collector--who...
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Southern Lights: 75 Years of the Carolina Quarterly
PaperbackOriginal price $22.00Original price $22.00 - Original price $22.00Original price $22.00Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /In the world of literary journals and little magazines, the Carolina Quarterly is one of the oldest and most prestigious in the South. Founded in...
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In a Narrow Grave: Essays on Texas
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /This landmark collection, brimming with his signature wit and incomparable sensibility, is Larry McMurtry’s classic tribute to his home and his p...
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My Dearest Julia: The Wartime Letters of Ulysses S. Grant to His Wife
HardcoverOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The Civil War’s greatest general as you’ve never seen him before: A revealing collection of letters written by Ulysses S. Grant to his wife, Juli...
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The American Story: Conversations with Master Historians
HardcoverOriginal price $32.00Original price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /Co-founder of The Carlyle Group and patriotic philanthropist David M. Rubenstein takes readers on a sweeping journey across the grand arc of the ...
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Will the Circle Be Unbroken?: A Memoir of Learning to Believe You're Gonna Be Okay
HardcoverOriginal price $26.99Original price $26.99 - Original price $26.99Original price $26.99Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /From celebrated storyteller "Sean of the South" comes an unforgettable memoir of love, loss, the friction of family memories, and the unlikely ho...
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Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /The American Civil Liberties Union partners with award-winning authors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman in this “forceful, beautifully written” ...
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A Year of Moons: Stories from the Adirondack Foothills
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /"There's a fresh coating of snow on the ground outside our cabin as I look to see who's coming to the fourteen feeders, we keep filled with black o...
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