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Knopf Publishing Group, 2018.
Hardcover. From the internationally acclaimed and Man Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea and the Benjamin Black mysteries--a vividly evocative memoir that unfolds around the author's recollections, experience, and imaginings of Dublin.As much about the life of the city.....
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Yale University Press, 2018.
Hardcover. A stunning anthology of contemporary houses that showcases the ways that architecture can respond to local urban challenges while enhancing modern city living Architects face many challenges when designing a modern urban house. Environmental performance, aesthetics, technical logistics.....
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Atlantic Monthly Press, 2017.
Hardcover. "So delicately calibrated and precisely beautiful that one might not immediately sense the sledgehammer of pain building inside this book. And I mean that in the best way. What powerful tension and depth this provides!"--Aimee BenderFourteen-year-old Linda lives.....
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Houghton Mifflin, 2018.
Hardcover. "Hall lived long enough to leave behind two final books, memento mori titled 'Essays After Eighty' (2014) and now 'A Carnival of Losses: Notes Nearing Ninety.' They're up there with the best things he did." --Dwight Garner, New York.....
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Knopf Publishing Group, 2015.
Hardcover. Langdon Hammer has given us the first biography of the poet James Merrill (1926-95), whose life is surely one of the most fascinating in American literature. Merrill was born to high privilege and high expectations as the son.....
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Atlantic Monthly Press, 2017.
Hardcover. For more than twenty years, Bill Heavey--a three-time National Magazine Award finalist--has staked a claim as one of America's best writers. In feature stories and his Field & Stream column "A Sportsman's Life," as well as other publications.....
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Penguin Press, 2018.
Hardcover. The grand finale of Karl Ove Knausgaard's masterful and intensely-personal series about the four seasons, illustrated with paintings by the great German artist Anselm Kiefer2 June--It is completely dark out now. It is twenty-three minutes to midnight and you.....
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Penguin Press, 2018.
Hardcover. The second volume in his autobiographical quartet based on the seasons, Winter is an achingly beautiful collection of daily meditations and letters addressed directly to Knaugsaard's unborn daughter2 December - It is strange that you exist, but that you.....
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Yale University Press, 2018.
Hardcover. BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKA best-selling author and world-renowned bibliophile meditates on his vast personal library and champions the vital role of all libraries.In June 2015 Alberto Manguel prepared to leave his centuries-old village home in.....
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Yale University Press, 2017.
Hardcover. A captivating tour of the bookshelves of ten leading artists, exploring the intricate connections between reading, artistic practice, and identity Taking its inspiration from Walter Benjamin's seminal 1931 essay, the Unpacking My Library series charts a spirited exploration.....
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W. W. Norton & Company, 2013.
Hardcover. Pasta is so universally popular in the United States that it can justifiably be called an American food. This book makes the case for keeping it Italian with recipes for sauces and soups as cooked in.....
