
A Swim In A Pond In The Rain
For the last twenty years, George Saunders has been teaching a class on the Russian short story to his MFA students at Syracuse University. In A Sw...
View full detailsFor the last twenty years, George Saunders has been teaching a class on the Russian short story to his MFA students at Syracuse University. In A Sw...
View full detailsThe first biography of America's greatest twentieth-century sculptor, Alexander Calder: an authoritative and revelatory achievement, based on a wea...
View full detailsBorn to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Her family was so isolated ...
View full detailsDuring the twentieth century, America managed to make its economic and social systems both more and more fair and more and more prosperous. A huge,...
View full detailsThe first major biography of the irrepressible woman who changed the way we view and live in cities, and whose influence is felt to this day. Jane ...
View full detailsThe French celebrate food and drink more than any other people, and Peter Mayle shows us just how contagious their enthusiasm can be. We visit the ...
View full detailsI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings captures the longing of lonely children, the brute insult of bigotry, and the wonder of words that can make the wor...
View full detailsFrom her creation of the “Approval Matrix” in New York magazine in 2004 to her Pulitzer Prize–winning columns for The New Yorker, Emily Nussbaum ha...
View full detailsThough organized from A to Z, this is hardly a conventional work of reference. In more than 170 entries, Peter Mayle—bestselling author of A Year i...
View full detailsIn this unique hybrid of biography and memoir, David Lynch opens up for the first time about a life lived in pursuit of his singular vision, and th...
View full detailsIn his most provocative and practical book yet, one of the foremost thinkers of our time redefines what it means to understand the world, succeed i...
View full detailsReal wages in North America have not risen since the 1970s. Union membership has collapsed. Full-time employment is beginning to look like a quaint...
View full detailsIn August 1974, after his involvement in the Watergate scandal could no longer be denied, Richard Nixon became the first and only president to resi...
View full detailsGreenland: a remote, mysterious island five times the size of California but with a population of just 56,000. The ice sheet that covers it is 700 ...
View full detailsillustrated by Samantha Dion Baker For decades--and especially now, in these times of crisis--people around the world have found guidance, humor, a...
View full detailsTaking up where his beloved A Year in Provence leaves off, Peter Mayle offers us another funny, beautifully (and deliciously) evocative book about ...
View full detailsJia Tolentino is a peerless voice of her generation, tackling the conflicts, contradictions, and sea changes that define us and our time. Now, in t...
View full detailsAt the age of thirty-six, on the verge of completing a decade’s worth of training as a neurosurgeon, Paul Kalanithi was diagnosed with stage IV lun...
View full detailsIn May 2017, Robert Mueller was tapped to lead an inquiry into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, coordination by foreign agen...
View full detailsA collection of speeches and writings by political activist Angela Davis which address the political and social changes of the past decade as they ...
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