Random House, 2021. Hardcover. A stirring meditation on Black performance in America from the New York Times bestselling author of Go Ahead in the Rain"Whether heralding unsung entertainers or reexamining legends, Hanif Abdurraqib weaves together gorgeous essays that reveal the resilience, heartbreak, and joy within Black performance. I read this.....
Picador USA, 2021. Paperback. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER With each page, she inspires and empowers us to create systems that reflect a world in which all voices are heard and all people believe and feel that they matter. --Kerry Washington This is a narrative that describes the urgency that compels.....
Doubleday Books, 2021. Hardcover. From celebrated national leader and bestselling author Stacey Abrams, While Justice Sleeps is a gripping, complexly plotted thriller set within the halls of the U.S. Supreme Court.Brilliant and mesmerizing. Abrams follows in Dan Brown's footprint with this masterfully plotted thriller that unfolds like the ultimate chess.....
Edge of Sports, 2020. Hardcover. A groundbreaking biography of the world's first female sports superstar, the pioneering and uncompromising Lottie Dod "Eighty-five years before Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs fought the 'battle of the sexes, ' a Victorian teenager showed what women could do . . . [Abramsky] celebrates.....
Quill Tree Books, 2020. Paperback. Winner of the National Book Award for Young People's Literature, the Michael L. Printz Award, and the Pura Belpré Award! Fans of Jacqueline Woodson, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds will fall hard for this astonishing New York Times-bestselling novel-in-verse by an award-winning slam poet, about.....
Quill Tree Books, 2018. Hardcover. Winner of the National Book Award for Young People's Literature, the Michael L. Printz Award, and the Pura Belpré Award! Fans of Jacqueline Woodson, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds will fall hard for this astonishing New York Times-bestselling novel-in-verse by an award-winning slam poet, about.....
Quill Tree Books, 2019. Hardcover. From the New York Times bestselling author of the National Book Award-winning title The Poet X comes a dazzling novel in prose about a girl with talent, pride, and a drive to feed the soul that keeps her fire burning bright. Ever since she got.....
Picador USA, 2020. Paperback. A New York Times Bestseller In this spellbinding exploration of the varieties of love, the author of the worldwide bestseller Call Me by Your Name revisits its complex and beguiling characters decades after their first meeting. No novel in recent memory has spoken more movingly to.....
Touchwood Editions, 2019. Hardcover. A Globe and Mail Top 100 Book that Shaped 2019Winner of a 2019 Alcuin Society Award for Excellence in Book DesignWinner of a 2020 Gourmand World Cookbook Award in CanadaFinalist for a 2021 Pacific Northwest Book Award Finalist for a 2020 Taste Canada AwardFinalist for a......
Penguin Press, 2021. Hardcover. From two former military officers and award-winning authors, a chillingly authentic geopolitical thriller that imagines a naval clash between the US and China in the South China Sea in 2034--and the path from there to a nightmarish global conflagration.On March 12, 2034, US Navy Commodore Sarah.....
New York & London: The Viking Press / A. Zwemmer LTD, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's review copies, review slip laid in. Signed by the author on first free endpapers of both volumes, with presentation inscription in Volume I "For Marion (fellow architectural historian and Harvard alum Marion Dean Ross).....
Penguin Books, 2021. Paperback. From the New York Times bestselling author of The Genius of Birds, a radical investigation into the bird way of being, and the recent scientific research that is dramatically shifting our understanding of birds -- how they live and how they think."There is the mammal way.....
Penguin Books, 2017. Paperback. An award-winning science writer tours the globe to reveal what makes birds capable of such extraordinary feats of mental prowess Birds are astonishingly intelligent creatures. According to revolutionary new research, some birds rival primates and even humans in their remarkable forms of intelligence. In The Genius.....
Lausanne: Les Editions Noirs sur Blanc, 2016. Photographs by Niels Ackermann; Foreword by Andrey Kurkov; Text by Gaetan Vannay. Slavutych is the youngest town in Ukraine. Located fifty kilometers from Chernobyl, it was built immediately after the nuclear disaster of 1986 in order to house workers sent in to clean.....
W. W. Norton & Company, 2021. Paperback. On August 3, 1845, young Emily Dickinson declared, "All things are ready" and with this resolute statement, her life as a poet began. Despite spending her days almost entirely "at home" (the occupation listed on her death certificate), Dickinson's interior world was extraordinary.....
St. Martin's Griffin, 2015. Paperback. Peter Ackroyd has been praised as one of the greatest living chroniclers of Britain and its people. In Rebellion, he continues his dazzling account of the history of England, beginning with the progress south of the Scottish king, James VI, who on the death of.....
Harper Design, 2016. Hardcover.
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Travel through time to witness some of the most extraordinary and colorful events in world history with this unusual and entertaining guide that includes fascinating cultural details from each period, including what and where to eat, what to wear.....
J. Paul Getty Museum, 2020. Hardcover. A richly illustrated, comprehensive introduction to the visionary British artist William Blake. Celebrated for his boundless imagination and unique vision, William Blake (1757-1827) created some of the most striking and distinctive imagery in art, often combining his poetry and visual images on the page.....
Portfolio, 2019. Hardcover. From the creator of Dilbert and author of Win Bigly, a guide to spotting and avoiding loserthink: sneaky mental habits trapping victims in their own bubbles of reality. If you've been on social media lately, or turned on your TV, you may have noticed a lot of.....
Eugene, Oregon: Archon Books / University of Oregon Books, 1968. Hardcover. A significant document in the field of Western Americana, Treason, Stratagems, and Spoils, is a satirical look at the politics of the newly formed territory of Oregon which first appeared serially in the Portland Oregonian of 1852. The author.....
Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021. Hardcover. A groundbreaking and endlessly surprising history of how artisans created America, from the nation's origins to the present day. At the center of the United States' economic and social development, according to conventional wisdom, are industry and technology-while craftspeople and handmade objects are relegated to a......
Henry Holt & Company, 2018. Hardcover. Instant New York Times Bestseller New York Times Notable Children's Books of 2018 TIME Top 10 Best YA and Children's Books of 2018 NPR's Book Concierge 2018 Great Reads List Buzzfeed's 24 Best YA Books of 2018 Bustle's Top 25 Best Young Adults Books.....
Henry Holt & Company, 2019. Hardcover. A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK "Meet Tomi Adeyemi--the new J.K. Rowling. (Yep, she's that good)." --Entertainment Weekly After battling the impossible, Zélie and Amari have finally succeeded in bringing magic back to the land of Orïsha. But the ritual was more powerful.....
Anchor Books, 2014. Paperback. The bestselling novel from the award-winning author of We Should All Be Feminists and Dear Ijeawele. The story of two Nigerians making their way in the U.S. and the UK, raising universal questions of race and belonging, the overseas experience for the African diaspora, and the.....
Anchor Books, 2018. Paperback. A powerful statement about feminism today from the author of Americanah and We Should All Be Feminists. A few years ago, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie received a letter from a childhood friend, a new mother who wanted to know how to raise her baby girl to be.....
