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Me Talk Pretty One Day

David Sedaris

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Publisher: Back Bay Books
Hardcover: 272 pages
Language: English
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A new collection from David Sedaris is cause for jubilation... More

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How Did You Get This Number

Sloane Crosley

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Publisher: Riverhead Hardcover
Hardcover: 288 pages
Language: English
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A brand-new book of hilarious and insightful personal essays by the iconic, irresistible Sloane Crosley... More

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Sullivan's Island: A Lowcountry Tale

Dorothea Frank

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Publisher: Jove
Hardcover: 464 pages
Language: English
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Set in the steamy, stormy landscape of South Carolina, Sullivan's Island marks the debut of an exquisitely talented writer--and tells the unforgettable story of one woman's courageous journey toward truth... More

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Life Would Be Perfect If I Lived in That House

Meghan Daum

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Publisher: Knopf
Hardcover: 256 pages
Language: English
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From the acclaimed author and columnist: a laugh-out-loud journey into the world of real estate—the true story of one woman’s “imperfect life lived among imperfect houses” and her quest for the four perfect walls to call home... More

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Obama Zombies: How the Liberal Machine Brainwashed My Generation

Jason Mattera

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Publisher: Threshold Editions
Hardcover: 260 pages
Language: English
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In 2008, Barack Obama lobotomized a generation... More

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Consider the Lobster: And Other Essays

David Foster Wallace

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Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Hardcover: 352 pages
Language: English
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Do lobsters feel pain? Did Franz Kafka have a funny bone? What is John Updike's deal, anyway? And what happens when adult-video starlets meet their fans in person? David Foster Wallace answers these questions and more in essays that are enthralling narrative adventures... More

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The Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Brooks Atkinson

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Publisher: Modern Library
Hardcover: 880 pages
Language: English
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The definitive collection of Emerson's major speeches, essays, and poetry, The Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson chronicles the life's work of a true "American Scholar... More

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Eating the Dinosaur

Chuck Klosterman

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Publisher: Scribner
Hardcover: 256 pages
Language: English
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Q: What is this book about? A: Well, that’s difficult to say... More

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A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments

David Foster Wallace

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Publisher: Back Bay Books
Hardcover: 368 pages
Language: English
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This exuberantly praised--and uproariously funny--first collection of nonfiction pieces by one of the most acclaimed and adventurous writers of our time--the author of "Infinite Jest"--"reconfirms Mr... More

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Collected Articles of Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass

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Publisher: Public Domain Books
Hardcover: pages
Language: English
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This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers... More

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Bringing It to the Table: On Farming and Food

Wendell Berry

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Publisher: Counterpoint
Hardcover: 256 pages
Language: English
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Only a farmer could delve so deeply into the origins of food, and only a writer of Wendell Berry’s caliber could convey it with such conviction and eloquence... More

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Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (Harper Perrennial Modern Classics)

Annie Dillard

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Publisher: Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Hardcover: 304 pages
Language: English
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Pilgrim at Tinker Creek is the story of a dramatic year in Virginia's Blue Ridge valley... More

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The Wagon and Other Stories from the City

Martin Preib

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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Hardcover: 176 pages
Language: English
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Martin Preib is an officer in the Chicago Police Department—a beat cop whose first assignment as a rookie policeman was working on the wagon that picks up the dead... More

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The Idiot Girls' Action-Adventure Club: True Tales from a Magnificent and Clumsy Life

Laurie Notaro

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Publisher: Villard
Hardcover: 240 pages
Language: English
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“I’ve changed a bit since high school... More

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What I Would Tell Her: 28 Devoted Dads on Bringing Up, Holding On To and Letting Go of Their Daughters

Andrea N. Richesin

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Publisher: Harlequin
Hardcover: 304 pages
Language: English
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In this surprisingly vulnerable collection, twenty-eight talented fathers explore the complex, enigmatic bond they have with their daughters... More

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Silk Parachute

John McPhee

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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Hardcover: 240 pages
Language: English
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A WONDROUS NEW BOOK OF MCPHEE’S PROSE PIECES—IN MANY ASPECTS HIS MOST PERSONAL IN FOUR DECADES The brief, brilliant essay “Silk Parachute,” which first appeared in The New Yorker a decade ago, has become John McPhee’s most anthologized piece of writing... More

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