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Lightning Strikes by John F. Wasik - 9781454917687
$14.95
Lightning Strikes
John F. Wasik
Seventy years after his death, Nikola Tesla has become a rock star. Lightning Strikes examines...
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Letters to Poseidon by Cees Nooteboom - 9781623659141
$14.95
Letters to Poseidon
Cees Nooteboom
It is said that during his abortive campaign to invade Britannia, the infamous Roman emperor...
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King's Dream by Eric J. Sundquist - 9780300118070
$16.95
King's Dream
Eric J. Sundquist
"I have a dream" - no words are more widely recognized, or more often repeated,...
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Joe Gould's Secret by Joseph Mitchell - 9780375708046
$10.95
Joe Gould's Secret
Joseph Mitchell
Joseph Mitchell was a legendary New Yorker writer and the author of the national bestseller...
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It's up to the Women by Eleanor Roosevelt - 9781568585949
$15.95
It's up to the Women
Eleanor Roosevelt
Written at the height of the Great Depression, IT'S UP TO THE WOMEN is Eleanor...
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Invisibility Blues by Michele Wallace - 9781859844878
$12.95
Invisibility Blues
Michele Wallace
Michele Wallace's groundbreaking black feminist intervention into the maelstrom of cultural criticism was widely revered...
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Into Disaster by Maurice Blanchot - 9780823250974
$14.95
Into Disaster
Maurice Blanchot
The German occupation of France put an end to Maurice Blanchot's career as a political...
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Interstices of the Sublime by Clayton Crockett - 9780823227228
$19.95
Interstices of the Sublime
Clayton Crockett
Interstices of the Sublime represents a powerful theological engagement with psychoanalytic theory in Freud, Lacan,...
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In the Shadow of Statues by Mitch Landrieu - 9780525559467
$12.95
In the Shadow of Statues
Mitch Landrieu
When Mitch Landrieu addressed the people of New Orleans in May 2017 about his decision...
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In Pharaoh's Army by Tobias Wolff - 9780679760238
$10.95
In Pharaoh's Army
Tobias Wolff
Whether he is evoking the blind carnage of the Tet offensive, the theatrics of his...
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In Europe by Geert Mak - 9780307280572
$12.95
In Europe
Geert Mak
From the First World War to the waning days of the Cold War, a poignant...
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In Byron's Wake by Miranda Seymour - 9781681778723
$22.95
In Byron's Wake
Miranda Seymour
A masterful portrait of two remarkable women, revealing how two turbulent lives were always haunted...
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Ill Met By Moonlight by W. Stanley Moss - 9781780226231
$11.95
Ill Met By Moonlight
W. Stanley Moss
This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one...
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Ice Ghosts by Paul Watson - 9780393355864
$12.95
Ice Ghosts
Paul Watson
Ice Ghosts weaves together the epic story of the Lost Franklin Expedition of 1845-whose two...
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I Used to Know That: History by Emma Marriott - 9781782434481
$9.95
I Used to Know That: History
Emma Marriott
If your response to a mention of the Wars of the Roses, the Sumerians or...
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I Never Saw Another Butterfly by Hana Volavkova - 9780805210156
$14.95
I Never Saw Another Butterfly
Hana Volavkova
Fifteen thousand children under the age of fifteen passed through the Terezin Concentration Camp. Fewer...
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How the Zebra Got Its Stripes by Leo Grasset - 9781681777559
$11.95
How the Zebra Got Its Stripes
Leo Grasset
Why do giraffes have such long necks? Why are zebras striped? And why does the...
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Hobbes by Hannah Dawson - 9781605988061
$9.95
Hobbes
Hannah Dawson
Thomas Hobbes was an English philosopher who was roiled by the bloodshed and turmoil of...
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Hitler, My Neighbor by Edgar Feuchtwanger - 9781590518649
$16.95
Hitler, My Neighbor
Edgar Feuchtwanger
An eminent historian recounts the Nazi rise to power from his unique perspective as a...
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Guilty Thing by Frances Wilson (Chester University) - 9780374537258
$14.95
Guilty Thing
Frances Wilson (Chester University)
National Book Critics Circle Award, Biographers International Organization Plutarch Award and Los Angeles Times Book...
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Groundwork by Paul Auster - 9781250245809
$14.95
Groundwork
Paul Auster
From the bestselling author of 4 3 2 1 and The New York Trilogy, an...
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Graham Greene by Richard Greene (University of Toronto) - 9780393066425
$22.95
Graham Greene
Richard Greene (University of Toronto)
One of the undisputed masters of twentieth-century English prose, Graham Greene (1904-1991) wrote tens of...
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Galileo by Mario Livio - 9781501194733
$19.95
Galileo
Mario Livio
A fresh interpretation of the life of Galileo Galilei, one of history's greatest and most...
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G. E. Moore's Ethical Theory by Brian Hutchinson (University of Iowa) - 9780521800556
$39.95
G. E. Moore's Ethical Theory
Brian Hutchinson (University of Iowa)
This is the first comprehensive study of the ethics of G. E. Moore, the most...
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Freedom and Recognition in the Work of Simone de Beauvoir by Susanne Moser - 9783631509258
$19.95
Freedom and Recognition in the Work of Simone de Beauvoir
Susanne Moser
This book offers a detailed analysis of Beauvoir's concepts of freedom and recognition concerning their...
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Frantumaglia by Elena Ferrante - 9781609452926
$14.95
Frantumaglia
Elena Ferrante
This book invites readers into Elena Ferrante's workshop. It offers a glimpse into the drawers...
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Flash: The Making of Weegee the Famous by Christopher Bonanos - 9781627793063
$22.95
Flash: The Making of Weegee the Famous
Christopher Bonanos
Arthur Fellig's ability to arrive at a crime scene just as the cops did was...
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Feeling and Imagination by Irving Singer - 9780742512344
$22.95
Feeling and Imagination
Irving Singer
This book is a humanistic inquiry into the nature of feeling, with particular emphasis upon...
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