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Story of a Poem: A Memoir By Matthew Zapruder Cover Image

Story of a Poem: A Memoir (Hardcover)

By Matthew Zapruder
$28.00
ISBN: 9781951213688
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Published: Unnamed Press - April 4th, 2023
The Language of Trees: A Rewilding of Literature and Landscape By Katie Holten, Ross Gay (Introduction by) Cover Image

The Language of Trees: A Rewilding of Literature and Landscape (Hardcover)

By Katie Holten, Ross Gay (Introduction by)
$29.95
ISBN: 9781953534682
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Published: Tin House Books - April 4th, 2023
You Could Make This Place Beautiful: A Memoir By Maggie Smith Cover Image

You Could Make This Place Beautiful: A Memoir (Hardcover)

By Maggie Smith
$28.00
ISBN: 9781982185855
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Published: Atria/One Signal Publishers - April 11th, 2023
Biting the Hand: Growing Up Asian in Black and White America By Julia Lee Cover Image

Biting the Hand: Growing Up Asian in Black and White America (Hardcover)

By Julia Lee
$26.99
ISBN: 9781250824677
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Published: Henry Holt and Co. - April 18th, 2023
Life in Five Senses: How Exploring the Senses Got Me Out of My Head and Into the World By Gretchen Rubin Cover Image

Life in Five Senses: How Exploring the Senses Got Me Out of My Head and Into the World (Hardcover)

By Gretchen Rubin
$28.00
ISBN: 9780593442746
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Published: Crown - April 18th, 2023
Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma By Claire Dederer Cover Image

Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma (Hardcover)

By Claire Dederer
$28.00
ISBN: 9780525655114
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Published: Knopf - April 25th, 2023
Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic By Simon Winchester Cover Image

Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic (Hardcover)

By Simon Winchester
$35.00
ISBN: 9780063142886
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Published: Harper - April 25th, 2023
Boyslut: A Memoir and Manifesto By Zachary Zane Cover Image

Boyslut: A Memoir and Manifesto (Hardcover)

By Zachary Zane
$26.00
ISBN: 9781419764714
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Published: Harry N. Abrams - May 9th, 2023
Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs By Jamie Loftus Cover Image

Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs (Hardcover)

By Jamie Loftus
$26.99
ISBN: 9781250847744
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Published: Forge Books - May 23rd, 2023
Quantum Supremacy: How the Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything By Michio Kaku Cover Image

Quantum Supremacy: How the Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything (Hardcover)

By Michio Kaku
$30.00
ISBN: 9780385548366
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Published: Doubleday - May 2nd, 2023
To Anyone Who Ever Asks: The Life, Music, and Mystery of Connie Converse By Howard Fishman Cover Image

To Anyone Who Ever Asks: The Life, Music, and Mystery of Connie Converse (Hardcover)

By Howard Fishman
$32.00
ISBN: 9780593187364
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Published: Dutton - May 2nd, 2023
Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino” By Héctor Tobar Cover Image

Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino” (Hardcover)

By Héctor Tobar
$27.00
ISBN: 9780374609900
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Published: MCD - May 9th, 2023
Oh My Mother!: A Memoir in Nine Adventures By Connie Wang Cover Image

Oh My Mother!: A Memoir in Nine Adventures (Hardcover)

By Connie Wang
$28.00
ISBN: 9780593490921
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Published: Viking - May 9th, 2023
Night Vision: Seeing Ourselves Through Dark Moods By Mariana Alessandri Cover Image

Night Vision: Seeing Ourselves Through Dark Moods (Hardcover)

By Mariana Alessandri
$27.95
ISBN: 9780691215457
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Published: Princeton University Press - May 9th, 2023
Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World By John Vaillant Cover Image

Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World (Hardcover)

By John Vaillant
$32.50
ISBN: 9781524732851
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Published: Knopf - June 6th, 2023
Orphan Bachelors: A Memoir By Fae Myenne Ng Cover Image

Orphan Bachelors: A Memoir (Hardcover)

By Fae Myenne Ng
$28.00
ISBN: 9780802162212
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Published: Grove Press - May 9th, 2023
Size: How It Explains the World By Vaclav Smil Cover Image

Size: How It Explains the World (Hardcover)

By Vaclav Smil
$32.00
ISBN: 9780063324091
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Published: William Morrow - May 16th, 2023
Meet Me Tonight in Atlantic City By Jane Wong Cover Image

Meet Me Tonight in Atlantic City (Hardcover)

By Jane Wong
$27.95
ISBN: 9781953534675
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Published: Tin House Books - May 16th, 2023
Why Fathers Cry at Night: A Memoir in Love Poems, Letters, Recipes, and Remembrances By Kwame Alexander Cover Image

Why Fathers Cry at Night: A Memoir in Love Poems, Letters, Recipes, and Remembrances (Hardcover)

By Kwame Alexander
$28.00
ISBN: 9780316417228
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Published: Little, Brown and Company - May 23rd, 2023
The Male Gazed: On Hunks, Heartthrobs, and What Pop Culture Taught Me About (Desiring) Men By Manuel Betancourt Cover Image

The Male Gazed: On Hunks, Heartthrobs, and What Pop Culture Taught Me About (Desiring) Men (Hardcover)

By Manuel Betancourt
$26.00
ISBN: 9781646221462
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Published: Catapult - May 30th, 2023
Just Action: How to Challenge Segregation Enacted Under the Color of Law By Leah Rothstein, Richard Rothstein Cover Image

Just Action: How to Challenge Segregation Enacted Under the Color of Law (Hardcover)

By Leah Rothstein, Richard Rothstein
$25.00
ISBN: 9781324093244
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Published: Liveright - June 1st, 2023
Pageboy: A Memoir By Elliot Page Cover Image

Pageboy: A Memoir (Hardcover)

By Elliot Page
$29.99
ISBN: 9781250878359
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Published: Flatiron Books - June 6th, 2023
George: A Magpie Memoir By Frieda Hughes Cover Image

George: A Magpie Memoir (Hardcover)

By Frieda Hughes
$28.00
ISBN: 9781668016503
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Published: Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster - June 6th, 2023
What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds By Jennifer Ackerman Cover Image

What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds (Hardcover)

By Jennifer Ackerman
$30.00
ISBN: 9780593298886
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Published: Penguin Press - June 13th, 2023
To Name the Bigger Lie: A Memoir in Two Stories By Sarah Viren Cover Image

To Name the Bigger Lie: A Memoir in Two Stories (Hardcover)

By Sarah Viren
$28.00
ISBN: 9781982166595
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Published: Scribner - June 13th, 2023
National Dish: Around the World in Search of Food, History, and the Meaning of Home By Anya von Bremzen Cover Image

National Dish: Around the World in Search of Food, History, and the Meaning of Home (Hardcover)

By Anya von Bremzen
$30.00
ISBN: 9780735223165
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Published: Penguin Press - June 20th, 2023
California, a Slave State By Jean Pfaelzer Cover Image

California, a Slave State (Hardcover)

By Jean Pfaelzer
$35.00
ISBN: 9780300211641
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Published: Yale University Press - June 27th, 2023
Directions to Myself: A Memoir of Four Years By Heidi Julavits Cover Image

Directions to Myself: A Memoir of Four Years (Hardcover)

By Heidi Julavits
$27.00
ISBN: 9780451498519
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Published: Hogarth - June 27th, 2023
The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession By Michael Finkel Cover Image

The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession (Hardcover)

By Michael Finkel
$28.00
ISBN: 9780525657323
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Published: Knopf - June 27th, 2023
The Light Room By Kate Zambreno Cover Image

The Light Room (Hardcover)

By Kate Zambreno
$28.00
ISBN: 9780593421062
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Published: Riverhead Books - July 4th, 2023
Look: How to Pay Attention in a Distracted World By Christian Madsbjerg Cover Image

Look: How to Pay Attention in a Distracted World (Hardcover)

By Christian Madsbjerg
$29.00
ISBN: 9780593542217
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Published: Riverhead Books - July 18th, 2023
Strip Tees: A Memoir of Millennial Los Angeles By Kate Flannery Cover Image

Strip Tees: A Memoir of Millennial Los Angeles (Hardcover)

By Kate Flannery
$27.99
ISBN: 9781250827289
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Published: Henry Holt and Co. - July 18th, 2023
The Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean By Susan Casey Cover Image

The Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean (Hardcover)

By Susan Casey
$32.00
ISBN: 9780385545570
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Published: Doubleday - August 1st, 2023
Thin Skin: Essays By Jenn Shapland Cover Image

Thin Skin: Essays (Hardcover)

By Jenn Shapland
$26.00
ISBN: 9780593317457
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Published: Pantheon - August 15th, 2023
California, a Slave State By Jean Pfaelzer Cover Image

California, a Slave State (Hardcover)

By Jean Pfaelzer
$35.00
ISBN: 9780300211641
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Published: Yale University Press - June 27th, 2023
They Called Us Exceptional: And Other Lies That Raised Us By Prachi Gupta Cover Image

They Called Us Exceptional: And Other Lies That Raised Us (Hardcover)

By Prachi Gupta
$28.00
ISBN: 9780593442982
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Published: Crown - August 22nd, 2023
Dialogue with a Somnambulist: Stories, Essays & A Portrait Gallery By Chloe Aridjis Cover Image

Dialogue with a Somnambulist: Stories, Essays & A Portrait Gallery (Hardcover)

By Chloe Aridjis
$27.00
ISBN: 9781646221820
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Published: Catapult - August 29th, 2023
Company: The Radically Casual Art of Cooking for Others By Amy Thielen Cover Image

Company: The Radically Casual Art of Cooking for Others (Hardcover)

By Amy Thielen
$40.00
ISBN: 9781324001508
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - August 29th, 2023