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  • Townie: A Memoir

    Andre Dubus III

    Hardback

    Won Book of the Year Adult Non-Fiction—2012 Indie Choice Awards
    Amazon Best Book of the Month February 2011

    An acclaimed novelist reflects on his violent past and a lifestyle that threatened to destroy him—until he was saved by writing.

  • Book Love: A Celebration of Writers, Readers, and the Printed & Bound Book

    James Charlton, Bill Henderson

    Hardback

    Hundreds of quotations by authors throughout the centuries about the glory of the bound book.

  • Anthill: A Novel

    Edward O. Wilson

    Paperback

    The two-time Pulitzer Prize–winning biologist delivers "an astonishing literary achievement" (Anthony Gottlieb, The Economist).

  • Great House: A Novel

    Nicole Krauss

    Paperback

    For twenty-five years, a reclusive American novelist has been writing at the desk she inherited from a young Chilean poet who disappeared at the...

  • Cane

    Jean Toomer, Rudolph P. Byrd, Henry Louis Gates Jr.

    New Edition

    Paperback

    “A breakthrough in prose and poetical writing. . . . This book should be on all readers’ and writers’ desks and in their minds.”—Maya Angelou