Essays

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  • We Loved It All: A Memory of Life

    Lydia Millet

    Hardback

    A personal evocation of the glory of nature, our vexed position in the animal kingdom and the difficulty of adoring what we destroy

  • Wedding Toasts I'll Never Give

    Ada Calhoun

    Paperback

    Poignant and witty essays on the beautiful complexity of marriage.

  • Who Will Pay Reparations on My Soul?: Essays

    Jesse McCarthy

    Hardback

    A supremely talented young critic’s essays on race and culture, from Toni Morrison to trap, herald the arrival of a major new voice in American letters.

  • The Wisdom of the Heart

    Henry Miller

    Paperback

    An essential collection of writings, bursting with Henry Miller’s exhilarating candor and wisdom

  • Zen and the Birds of Appetite

    Thomas Merton

    Paperback

    Merton, one of the rare Western thinkers able to feel at home in the philosophies of the East, made the wisdom of Asia available to Westerners.