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Updated 10/14/20

Take Arms Against a Sea of Troubles: The Power of the Reader’s Mind over a Universe of Death Cover Image

Take Arms Against a Sea of Troubles: The Power of the Reader’s Mind over a Universe of Death (Hardcover)

By Harold Bloom
$35.00
ISBN: 9780300247282
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Published: Yale University Press - October 13th, 2020
Freeman's: Love Cover Image

Freeman's: Love (Paperback)

By John Freeman
$16.00
ISBN: 9780802157836
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Published: Grove Press - October 13th, 2020
Kant's Little Prussian Head and Other Reasons Why I Write: An Autobiography in Essays Cover Image

Kant's Little Prussian Head and Other Reasons Why I Write: An Autobiography in Essays (Hardcover)

By Claire Messud
$26.95
ISBN: 9781324006756
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - October 13th, 2020
The Call Me Ishmael Phone Book: An Interactive Guide to Life-Changing Books Cover Image

The Call Me Ishmael Phone Book: An Interactive Guide to Life-Changing Books (Paperback)

By Logan Smalley, Stephanie Kent
$20.00
ISBN: 9781982140588
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Published: Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster - October 13th, 2020
How Should One Read a Book? Cover Image

How Should One Read a Book? (Hardcover)

By Virginia Woolf, Sheila Heti (Introduction by)
$9.99
ISBN: 9781786277527
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Published: Laurence King Publishing - October 13th, 2020
The Fragile Earth: Writing from The New Yorker on Climate Change Cover Image

The Fragile Earth: Writing from The New Yorker on Climate Change (Hardcover)

By David Remnick, Henry Finder
$29.99
ISBN: 9780063017542
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Published: Ecco - October 6th, 2020
A Measure of Belonging: Twenty-One Writers of Color on the New American South Cover Image

A Measure of Belonging: Twenty-One Writers of Color on the New American South (Paperback)

By Cinelle Barnes (Editor)
$16.95
ISBN: 9781938235719
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Published: Hub City Press - October 6th, 2020
Letters of Note: Music Cover Image

Letters of Note: Music (Paperback)

By Shaun Usher (Compiled by)
$15.00
ISBN: 9780143134657
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Published: Penguin Books - October 6th, 2020
Mantel Pieces: Royal Bodies and Other Writing from the London Review of Books Cover Image

Mantel Pieces: Royal Bodies and Other Writing from the London Review of Books (Hardcover)

By Hilary Mantel
$26.99
ISBN: 9780008429973
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Published: Fourth Estate - October 1st, 2020
Whale Day: And Other Poems Cover Image

Whale Day: And Other Poems (Hardcover)

By Billy Collins
$26.00
ISBN: 9780399589751
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Published: Random House - September 29th, 2020
Swimming Lessons: Poems Cover Image

Swimming Lessons: Poems (Paperback)

By Lili Reinhart
$17.99
ISBN: 9781250261755
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Published: St. Martin's Griffin - September 29th, 2020
Rain in Plural: Poems Cover Image

Rain in Plural: Poems (Paperback)

By Fiona Sze-Lorrain
$17.95
ISBN: 9780691203560
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Published: Princeton University Press - September 29th, 2020
The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom Cover Image

The Girl and the Goddess: Stories and Poems of Divine Wisdom (Paperback)

By Nikita Gill
$15.00
ISBN: 9780593085660
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Published: G.P. Putnam's Sons - September 29th, 2020
On the Way Out, Turn Off the Light: Poems Cover Image

On the Way Out, Turn Off the Light: Poems (Hardcover)

By Marge Piercy
$28.00
ISBN: 9780593317938
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Published: Knopf - September 29th, 2020
Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass Cover Image

Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass (Hardcover)

By Lana Del Rey
$24.99
ISBN: 9781982167288
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Published: Simon & Schuster - September 29th, 2020
Resistencia: Poems of Protest and Revolution Cover Image

Resistencia: Poems of Protest and Revolution (Paperback)

By Julia Alvarez (Introduction by), Mark Eisner (Editor), Tina Escaja (Editor)
$18.95
ISBN: 9781951142070
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Published: Tin House Books - September 15th, 2020
The Awkward Black Man Cover Image

The Awkward Black Man (Hardcover)

By Walter Mosley
$26.00
ISBN: 9780802149565
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Published: Grove Press - September 15th, 2020
Hosts and Guests: Poems Cover Image

Hosts and Guests: Poems (Paperback)

By Nate Klug
$17.95
ISBN: 9780691203539
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Published: Princeton University Press - September 15th, 2020
Breaking Bread with the Dead: A Reader's Guide to a More Tranquil Mind Cover Image

Breaking Bread with the Dead: A Reader's Guide to a More Tranquil Mind (Hardcover)

By Alan Jacobs
$25.00
ISBN: 9781984878403
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Published: Penguin Press - September 8th, 2020
Remarkable Diaries: The World's Greatest Diaries, Journals, Notebooks, & Letters Cover Image

Remarkable Diaries: The World's Greatest Diaries, Journals, Notebooks, & Letters (Hardcover)

By DK
$30.00
ISBN: 9780744020434
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Published: DK - September 8th, 2020
The Writer's Library: The Authors You Love on the Books That Changed Their Lives Cover Image

The Writer's Library: The Authors You Love on the Books That Changed Their Lives (Hardcover)

By Nancy Pearl, Jeff Schwager
$27.99
ISBN: 9780062968500
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Published: HarperOne - September 8th, 2020
Who We're Reading When We're Reading Murakami Cover Image

Who We're Reading When We're Reading Murakami (Paperback)

By David Karashima
$16.95
ISBN: 9781593765897
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Published: Soft Skull Press - September 1st, 2020
Blizzard: Poems Cover Image

Blizzard: Poems (Hardcover)

By Henri Cole
$24.00
ISBN: 9780374114381
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Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux - September 1st, 2020
Owed (Penguin Poets) Cover Image

Owed (Penguin Poets) (Paperback)

By Joshua Bennett
$20.00
ISBN: 9780143133858
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Published: Penguin Books - September 1st, 2020
Runaway: New Poems Cover Image

Runaway: New Poems (Hardcover)

By Jorie Graham
$26.99
ISBN: 9780063036703
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Published: Ecco - September 1st, 2020
All We Saw: Poems Cover Image

All We Saw: Poems (Paperback)

By Anne Michaels
$17.00
ISBN: 9780451493118
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Published: Knopf - September 1st, 2020
And We Came Outside and Saw the Stars Again: Writers from Around the World on the Covid-19 Pandemic Cover Image

And We Came Outside and Saw the Stars Again: Writers from Around the World on the Covid-19 Pandemic (Paperback)

By Ilan Stavans (Editor)
$22.00
ISBN: 9781632063021
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Published: Restless Books - August 25th, 2020
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Vesper Flights (Hardcover)

By Helen MacDonald
$27.00
ISBN: 9780802128812
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Published: Grove Press - August 25th, 2020
When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through: A Norton Anthology of Native Nations Poetry Cover Image

When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through: A Norton Anthology of Native Nations Poetry (Paperback)

By Joy Harjo (Editor), LeAnne Howe (With), Jennifer Elise Foerster (With)
$19.95
ISBN: 9780393356809
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - August 25th, 2020
Intimations: Six Essays Cover Image

Intimations: Six Essays (Paperback)

By Zadie Smith
$10.95
ISBN: 9780593297612
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Published: Penguin Books - July 28th, 2020
Country, Living Cover Image

Country, Living (Paperback)

By Ira Sadoff
$16.95
ISBN: 9781948579100
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Published: Alice James Books - June 30th, 2020
Island of the Innocent: A Consideration of the Book of Job Cover Image

Island of the Innocent: A Consideration of the Book of Job (Paperback)

By Diane Glancy
$17.95
ISBN: 9781885983800
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Published: Turtle Point Press - June 16th, 2020
Seeing the Body: Poems Cover Image

Seeing the Body: Poems (Hardcover)

By Rachel Eliza Griffiths
$26.95
ISBN: 9781324005667
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - June 9th, 2020
How to Read Nonfiction Like a Professor: A Smart, Irreverent Guide to Biography, History, Journalism, Blogs, and Everything in Between Cover Image

How to Read Nonfiction Like a Professor: A Smart, Irreverent Guide to Biography, History, Journalism, Blogs, and Everything in Between (Paperback)

By Thomas C. Foster
$17.99
ISBN: 9780062895813
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Published: Harper Perennial - May 26th, 2020
Spontaneous Particulars: Telepathy of Archives Cover Image

Spontaneous Particulars: Telepathy of Archives (Paperback)

By Susan Howe
$15.95
ISBN: 9780811229777
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Published: New Directions - May 26th, 2020
Lifting Belly: An Erotic Poem (Counterpoints) Cover Image

Lifting Belly: An Erotic Poem (Counterpoints) (Paperback)

By Gertrude Stein
$10.00
ISBN: 9781640093430
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Published: Counterpoint LLC - May 26th, 2020
Weird but Normal: Essays Cover Image

Weird but Normal: Essays (Paperback)

By Mia Mercado
$17.99
ISBN: 9780062942807
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Published: HarperOne - May 19th, 2020
Brown Album: Essays on Exile and Identity Cover Image

Brown Album: Essays on Exile and Identity (Paperback)

By Porochista Khakpour
$16.00
ISBN: 9780525564713
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Published: Vintage - May 19th, 2020
Not Go Away Is My Name Cover Image

Not Go Away Is My Name (Paperback)

By Alberto Ríos
$17.00
ISBN: 9781556595875
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Published: Copper Canyon Press - May 12th, 2020
Only As the Day Is Long: New and Selected Poems Cover Image

Only As the Day Is Long: New and Selected Poems (Paperback)

By Dorianne Laux
$15.95
ISBN: 9780393358193
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - May 12th, 2020
Selected Poems, 1968-1996 Cover Image

Selected Poems, 1968-1996 (Paperback)

By Joseph Brodsky, Ann Kjellberg (Editor)
$18.00
ISBN: 9780374600365
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Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux - May 12th, 2020
My Baby First Birthday Cover Image

My Baby First Birthday (Paperback)

By Jenny Zhang
$15.95
ISBN: 9781947793811
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Published: Tin House Books - May 12th, 2020
On Grief and Reason: Essays (FSG Classics) Cover Image

On Grief and Reason: Essays (FSG Classics) (Paperback)

By Joseph Brodsky
$22.00
ISBN: 9780374539061
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Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux - May 12th, 2020
The Planter of Modern Life: Louis Bromfield and the Seeds of a Food Revolution Cover Image

The Planter of Modern Life: Louis Bromfield and the Seeds of a Food Revolution (Hardcover)

By Stephen Heyman
$26.95
ISBN: 9781324001898
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - April 14th, 2020
Figure It Out: Essays Cover Image

Figure It Out: Essays (Paperback)

By Wayne Koestenbaum
$16.95
ISBN: 9781593765958
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Published: Soft Skull Press - May 5th, 2020
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On Lighthouses Cover Image

On Lighthouses (Hardcover)

By Jazmina Barrera, Christina Macsweeney (Translator)
$19.95
ISBN: 9781949641011
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Published: Two Lines Press - May 12th, 2020
White Blood: A Lyric of Virginia Cover Image

White Blood: A Lyric of Virginia (Paperback)

By Kiki Petrosino
$15.95
ISBN: 9781946448545
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Published: Sarabande Books - May 5th, 2020
Figure It Out: Essays Cover Image

Figure It Out: Essays (Paperback)

By Wayne Koestenbaum
$16.95
ISBN: 9781593765958
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Published: Soft Skull Press - May 5th, 2020
Catrachos: Poems Cover Image

Catrachos: Poems (Paperback)

By Roy G. Guzmán
$16.00
ISBN: 9781644450239
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Published: Graywolf Press - May 5th, 2020
The Park Cover Image

The Park (Paperback)

By John Freeman
$17.00
ISBN: 9781556595950
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Published: Copper Canyon Press - May 5th, 2020
Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything Cover Image

Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything (Hardcover)

By Viktor E. Frankl, Daniel Goleman (Introduction by)
$19.95
ISBN: 9780807005552
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Published: Beacon Press - March 23rd, 2020
Scandinavian Noir: In Pursuit of a Mystery Cover Image

Scandinavian Noir: In Pursuit of a Mystery (Hardcover)

By Wendy Lesser
$27.00
ISBN: 9780374216979
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Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux - May 5th, 2020
Synthesizing Gravity: Selected Prose Cover Image

Synthesizing Gravity: Selected Prose (Hardcover)

By Kay Ryan
$25.00
ISBN: 9780802148186
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Published: Grove Press - April 14th, 2020
What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life Cover Image

What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life (Hardcover)

By Mark Doty
$25.95
ISBN: 9780393070224
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - April 14th, 2020
Obit Cover Image

Obit (Paperback)

By Victoria Chang
$17.00
ISBN: 9781556595745
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Published: Copper Canyon Press - April 7th, 2020
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The Malevolent Volume (Paperback)

By Justin Phillip Reed
$16.95
ISBN: 9781566895767
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Published: Coffee House Press - April 7th, 2020
Postcolonial Love Poem: Poems Cover Image

Postcolonial Love Poem: Poems (Paperback)

By Natalie Diaz
$16.00
ISBN: 9781644450147
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Published: Graywolf Press - March 3rd, 2020