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MAILER COLLECTED ESSAYS OF THE 1960S

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MAILER COLLECTED ESSAYS OF THE 1960S

The electric and fearless essays of Norman Mailer were essential to the intellectual climate of 1960s America. Here, gathered into one volume for the first time by acclaimed Mailer biographer J. Michael Lennon

TIMAEUS AND CRITIAS

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TIMAEUS AND CRITIAS

Timaeus and Critias is a Socratic dialogue in two parts. A response to an account of an ideal state told by Socrates, it begins with Timaeus’s theoretical exposition of the cosmos and his story describing the creation of the universe.

PAPYRUS

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PAPYRUS

Long before books were mass-produced, hand-copied scrolls made from Nile River reeds were the treasures of the ancient world.

MAN WHO COULD MOVED THE CLOUDS

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MAN WHO COULD MOVED THE CLOUDS

For Ingrid Rojas Contreras, magic runs in the family. Raised amid the political violence of 1980s and '90s Colombia, in a house bustling with her mother’s fortune-telling clients, she was a hard child to surprise.

SURRENDER

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SURRENDER

“When I started to write this book, I was hoping to draw in detail what I’d previously only sketched in songs. The people, places, and possibilities in my life.

SCANDAL OF THE CENTURY

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SCANDAL OF THE CENTURY, THE

"I don't want to be remembered for One Hundred Years of Solitude or for the Nobel Prize but rather for my journalism," Gabriel García Márquez said in the final years of his life.

SOLITUDE & COMPANY

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SOLITUDE & COMPANY

Irreverent and hopeful, Solitude & Company recounts the life of a boy from the provinces who decided to become a writer.

J.M. COETZEE AND THE LIFE OF WRITING

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J.M. COETZEE AND THE LIFE OF WRITING

J. M. Coetzee is one of the most renowned yet elusive authors of our time. Now, in J.M. Coetzee and the Life of Writing, David Attwell explores the extraordinary creative process behind Coetzee's work, from Dusklands to The Childhood of Jesus.

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THE BACKYARD BIRD CHRONICLES

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THE BACKYARD BIRD CHRONICLES

Tracking the natural beauty that surrounds us, The Backyard Bird Chronicles maps the passage of time through daily entries, thoughtful questions, and beautiful original sketches.

REALITY IS NOT WHAT IT SEEMS

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REALITY IS NOT WHAT IT SEEMS

What are the elementary ingredients of the world? Do time and space exist? And what exactly is reality? In elegant and accessible prose, theoretical physicist Carlo Rovelli leads us on a wondrous journey from Democritus to Einstein.

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EVE (EXP)

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EVE (EXP)

From the way we grow our nails to how we think, everything we call human is fundamentally shaped by how our bodies evolved.

WHO'S AFRAID OF GENDER?

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WHO'S AFRAID OF GENDER?

Judith Butler, the groundbreaking thinker whose iconic book Gender Trouble redefined how we think about gender and sexuality, confronts the attacks on “gender” that have become central to right-wing movements today.

THE ANTHROPOCENE

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THE ANTHROPOCENE

The Anthropocene is the current geologic age, in which humans have profoundly reshaped the planet and its biodiversity. In this remarkable symphony of essays.

YOUR BRAIN ON ART

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YOUR BRAIN ON ART

What is art? Many of us think of the arts as entertainment—a luxury of some kind.

THE COMING WAVE

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THE COMING WAVE

We are approaching a critical threshold in the history of our species. Everything is about to change. Soon you will live surrounded by AIs.

TALE AS OLD AS TIME

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TALE AS OLD AS TIME

The Beauty and the Beast legend has a universal appeal; the tale exists in numerous versions throughout the world. After all of its ups and downs, Disney's Beauty and the Beast was released in 1991 to rave reviews and record-breaking business.

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PERSEPOLIS

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PERSEPOLIS

In powerful black-and-white comic strip images, Satrapi tells the coming-of-age story of her life in Tehran from ages six to fourteen.

MUSICOPHILIA

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MUSICOPHILIA

In Musicophilia, he shows us a variety of what he calls “musical misalignments.” Among them: a man struck by lightning who suddenly desires to become a pianist at the age of forty-two.

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