The Documentary Impulse
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Award-winning photographer Stuart Franklin's exploration of how we, as humans, are driven to...
American Literature in the World: An Anthology from Anne Bradstreet to Octavia Butler
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American Literature in the World is an innovative anthology offering a new way to understand the...
Spark: How Creativity Works
Kurt Andersen and Julie Burstein
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How did Richard Ford's cat influence his work as a novelist? How is Chuck Close's portraiture driven...
The Thinking Woman's Guide to Real Magic
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The Thinking Woman's Guide to Real Magic is a sparkling romantic adventure. When Nora Fischer...
Lost for Words
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From the bestselling author of the Patrick Melrose novels, this is a thought-provoking and...
The Grammar of Spice
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Even the most enthusiastic cooks and food lovers have jars of dusty powders inhabiting kitchen...
The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well
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Denmark is often said to be the happiest country in the world. That's down to one thing: hygge....
Imaginary Animals: The Monstrous, the Wondrous and the Human
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Medieval authors placed fantastic creatures in the borders of manuscripts, since they mark the...
Bunk: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies
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Kevin Young traces the history of the hoax as a peculiarly American phenomenon—the legacy of P. T....
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Spinning
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Ignatz Award winner Tillie Walden’s powerful graphic memoir Spinning captures what it’s like to...
LGBTQ Young Adult