Literary Collections
Explore our collection of literary books and timeless literary classics at our online bookstore, featuring the best in teenage literature, literary fiction, and modern literature. Discover must-read and best-selling titles, along with insightful criticism literature to enhance your reading experience.
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A Quiet Evening: The Travels of Norman LewisCollected here are thirty-six of Norman Lewis's best articles, from more than five decades of publication in newspapers, anthologies and magazines. As a witness to his times - the good, the bad and the absurd - he was unmatched, and his instinct for important...
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A Compass on the Navigable Sea: 100 Years of World LiteratureCurated from the archives of World Literature Today, this landmark anthology celebrates a century of exploration through pen and ink, and reimagines what international readership can be.From Nobel laureates to dissident authors, iconic mainstays to extraordinary newcomers, this global chorus of fiction, essays, poetry,...
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The SonnetsThe complete sonnets of one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century--in English and SpanishThis landmark collection brings together for the first time in any language all of the sonnets of one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century. More intimate and...
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The Position of Spoons: And Other IntimaciesA feast of observations about everything from the particular beauty of lemons on a table, to the allure of Colette, to the streets of Paris, by the inimitable Deborah Levy. Deborah Levy's vital literary voice speaks about many things. On footwear: "It has always...
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The Earth Dies Streaming: Film Writing, 2002-2018"The Earth Dies Streaming solidifies Hamrah's place as our age's most irreplaceable critic."--Kyle Paoletta, GuernicaThe Earth Dies Streaming collects the best of A. S. Hamrah's film writing for n+1, The Baffler, Bookforum, Harper's, and other publications. Acerbic, insightful, hilarious, and damning, Hamrah's aphoristic capsule...
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Slow Technology Reader: A Tool for Shaping Divergent FuturesThe third installment in Valiz's Slow Reader series explores myriad perspectives on technological futuresPublished with Slow Research Lab. Following Slow Reader: A Resource for Design Thinking and Practice and Slow Spatial Reader: Chronicles of Radical Affection, Slow Technology Reader gathers contributions from diverse disciplinary...
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Shakespeare Box SetTo paraphrase the Bard, though they be but little, they are fierce... A pocket-sized box set of three 3" hardcover Bard books, the perfect gift for your favorite Shakespeare enthusiast. Behold a deluxe box set of three classic Shakespeare miniature books: William Shakespeare: The...
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Shahnameh: The Epic of the Persian Kings [Illustrated Slipcase Edition]Like other great epics, Shahnameh is a chronicle of the human imaginative consciousness. It tells the long history of the Persian people beginning with the creation of the world and the origin myths of civilization and ending with the Arab conquest of Iran in...
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Red Star Tales: A Century of Russian and Soviet Science FictionFor over a century, most of the science fiction produced by the world's largest country has been beyond the reach of Western readers. This new collection aims to change that, bringing a large body of influential works into the English orbit.A scientist keeps a...
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On WritingSharp and moving reflections and ruminations on the artistry and craft of writing from one of our most iconoclastic, riveting, and celebrated masters.Charles Bukowski's stories, poems, and novels have left an enduring mark on our culture. In this collection of correspondence--letters to publishers, editors,...
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I Identify as Blind: A Brazen Celebration of Disability Culture, Identity, and PowerRecording artist, activist, and provocateur Lachi redefines what it means to celebrate disability, by showcasing the innovations and leadership within her community, and by framing disability as an identity, a cultural force, and a reservoir of resilience and creativity. Lachi is an award-winning musician...
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I Identify as Blind: A Brazen Celebration of Disability Culture, Identity, and PowerWith style and straight talk, musician and activist Lachi redefines disability as a cultural movement, an empowering identity, and a blueprint for innovation that you can't afford to ignore.Lachi is an award-winning singer and leader who awakens the world to this truth: Disability has...
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Growing Up LatinoFrom the mean streets of the barrio to the house on Mango Street, from the Mambo Kings to the Garcia Girls, the authors who contribute to this volume transport us across geographies and through cultures in an attempt to articulate the joys, struggles, defeats,...
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George Templeton Strong: Civil War Diaries (Loa #396)A CLASSIC OF CIVIL WAR HISTORY: The Civil War comes alive in this fully restored, 900-page selected edition of the diaries of one of its keenest observers. Based on the original manuscripts, this new annotated edition vividly captures the impact of the nation's worst...
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Field Guide to Falling Ill: EssaysFrom the inaugural winner of the Yale Nonfiction Book Prize, a riveting exploration of illness and medicine that imagines a more humane form of care "What was wrong with them? That's what we wanted to know." So begins Jonathan Gleason's prizewinning collection of essays...
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Doctor FaustusThe classic Elizabethan play, with new material From the Elizabethan period's second-biggest dramatist comes the story of Faustus, a brilliant scholar who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for limitless knowledge and powerful black magic.Author: Christopher MarlowePublisher: Signet BookPublished: 04/06/2010Pages: 272Binding Type:...
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Trying to Catch Lightning in a Jar: Letters from PrisonAuthor: Patty PrewittPublisher: Some People PressPublished: 05/07/2025Pages: 232Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.53dISBN: 9798218682736About the AuthorPrewitt, Patty: - Patty Prewitt was born and raised on a cattle ranch near Lone Jack, Missouri. Her writing was first published, in Wee Wisdom magazine,...
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The Rush for Second Place: Essays and Occasional WritingsAn essential collection of nonfiction essays by the National Book Award winning author of J R and A Frolic of His Own William Gaddis published only four novels during his lifetime, but with those works he earned himself a reputation as one of America's...
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The Good Man of Nanking: The Diaries of John RabeThe Good Man of Nanking is a crucial document for understanding one of World War II's most horrific incidents of genocide, one which the Japanese have steadfastly refused to acknowledge. It is also the moving and awe-inspiring record of one man's conscience, courage, and...
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OthelloThis third edition of Othello offers a completely new introduction by Christina Luckyj, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of early modern theatre and culture, and demonstrating how careful attention to Shakespeare's language, staging and dramaturgy can open up fresh interpretations of the play....
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