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The Trouble with Being Born
"A love of Cioran creates an urge to press his writing into someone's hand, and is followed by an equal urge to pull it away as poison."--The New Yorker In this volume, which …
Written in Bone: Hidden Stories in What We Leave Behind
Winner of the Crime Writers' Association ALCS Gold Dagger for Nonfiction-- A tour through the human skeleton and the secrets our bones reveal, from the author of All That Remains …
Marrying Off Mother: And Other Stories
"These stories are full of romps, archness, and old-fashioned silliness."--Boston Globe. A world-famous conservationist and humorist, Gerald Durrell shares eight irresistible …
Life and Death are Wearing Me Out
Nobel prize winner 2012!Today's most revered, feared, and controversial Chinese novelist offers a tour de force in which the real, the absurd, the comical, and the tragic are …
Backbone: An Inspirational Manual for Coping with Chronic Pain
An Inspirational, Powerful, and Funny Manual for Coping and Living with Devastating Pain For two decades, Karen Duffy--New York Times bestselling author, former MTV VJ, Revlon …
Apropos of Nothing
The Long-Awaited, Enormously Entertaining Memoir by One of the Great Artists of Our Time--Now a New York Times, USA Today, Los Angeles Times, and Publisher's Weekly Bestseller. …
Wallenberg
“A fascinating story of an extraordinary man. Kati Marton’s book should be read by anyone wishing to know what could have been done to save Jewish lives if more people had …
A Short History of Decay
E. M. Cioran confronts the place of today's world in the context of human history—focusing on such major issues of the twentieth century as human progress, fanaticism, and …
Eureka Street
When your street address can either save your life or send it up the creek, there's no telling what kind of daily challenges you'll face in the era of the Northern Irish …