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Basquiat: A Quick Killing in Art

Basquiat: A Quick Killing in Art

Author: Phoebe Hoban
ISBN: 9780063442184
Format: Paperback
$39.99

A NYT bestseller, this is the tragic story of the talented painter Jean-Michel Basquiat, detailing his turbulent...  Read More >>

The Sound of Utopia: Musicians in the Time of Stalin

The Sound of Utopia: Musicians in the Time of Stalin...

Author: Michel Krielaars ,  Jonathan Reeder (Translator)
ISBN: 9781805330042
Format: Paperback
$29.99

A dramatic and immersive exploration of the absurdity and the richness of Soviet musical life - and a tribute to...  Read More >>

The Last Kilo: Willy Falcon and the Cocaine Empire That Seduced America

The Last Kilo: Willy Falcon and the Cocaine Empire That...

Author: T. J. English
ISBN: 9780063265547
Format: Paperback
$32.99

""From true-crime legend T.J. English, the epic, behind-the-scenes saga of 'Los Muchachos,' one of the most successful...  Read More >>

Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage

Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage

Author: Belle Burden
ISBN: 9781529936124
Format: Paperback
$36.99

The must-read memoir of the end of a marriage and the start of a personal revolution, based on the iconic 'Modern...  Read More >>

The Writing Life

The Writing Life

Author: Annie Dillard
ISBN: 9781837264162
Format: Paperback
$24.99

How do you prepare yourself, all alone, to enter an extraordinary state on an ordinary morning?  Read More >>

Return to the Little Kingdom: Steve Jobs, the creation of Apple, and how one company changed the world

Return to the Little Kingdom: Steve Jobs, the creation...

Author: Michael Moritz
ISBN: 9780715656488
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A behind-the-scenes look at one of the world's largest global brands, exploring what can be learnt about the entrepreneurship...  Read More >>

Raised by a Serial Killer: Discovering the Truth About My Father

Raised by a Serial Killer: Discovering the Truth About...

Author: April Balascio
ISBN: 9780008466701
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The untold story behind the hit true crime podcast The Clearing, this unforgettable memoir traces one daughter’s...  Read More >>

Some of Our Parts: Why we are more than the labels we live by SHORTLISTED AT THE IRISH BOOK AWARDS

Some of Our Parts: Why we are more than the labels we...

Author: Laura Kennedy
ISBN: 9781804186794
Format: Paperback
$24.99

IRISH. NEURODIVERSE. FEMALE. WORKING CLASS. PHILOSOPHER. HOUSE-PLANT ENTHUSIAST.  Read More >>

There and Away: Topobiographies

There and Away: Topobiographies

Author: Rainer Nägele ,  Jason Kavett
ISBN: 9781501789151
Format: Paperback
$46.99

""An English-language translation from German of the literary theorist Rainer Nèagele's concise collection of 8...  Read More >>

Everything Under the Sun: The Complete Guide to Pink Floyd

Everything Under the Sun: The Complete Guide to Pink...

Author: Mike Cormack
ISBN: 9781837051397
Format: Paperback
$49.99

The most definitive book ever written on the history of Pink Floyd and their music  Read More >>

Màndarga

Màndarga

Author: Coline E L Faye ,  Juan Branco
ISBN: 9782336565484
Format: Paperback
$71.28

Tribunal de Dakar, bureau du juge du 2e cabinet Quand vous rentrerez, vous pourrez écrire un livre. Ainsi commence...  Read More >>

My Journey into the Amish World

My Journey into the Amish World

Author: Haley Straw
ISBN: 9798999631909
Format: Paperback
$44.85

What happens when a barefoot Mormon mom of six starts driving Amish strangers through rural Missouri at 3 a.m.?...  Read More >>

Picasso: A Biography

Picasso: A Biography

Author: Patrick O’Brian
ISBN: 9780008529949
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The life of the world’s greatest modern artist by one of Britain’s greatest artists. 'Positive, original,...  Read More >>

David Bowie and the Search for Life, Death and God

David Bowie and the Search for Life, Death and God

Author: Peter Ormerod
ISBN: 9781399422840
Format: Paperback
$36.99

The story of how David Bowie's search for meaning inspired him to write the music that defined a generation.  Read More >>

My Next Breath

My Next Breath

Author: Jeremy Renner
ISBN: 9781398539518
Format: Paperback
$24.99

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'What a journey to wisdom ... a must read' - Robert Downey Jr The gripping...  Read More >>

Under Their Roof: My shocking true story of surviving serial killers Fred and Rose West

Under Their Roof: My shocking true story of surviving...

Author: Kathleen Richards ,  Ann Cusack
ISBN: 9781408724330
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A chilling but ultimately inspiring true story from Kathleen Richards who lived as a lodger with Fred and Rosemary...  Read More >>

Bottom of the Pyramid: A Memoir of Persevering, Dancing for Myself, and Starring in My Own Life

Bottom of the Pyramid: A Memoir of Persevering, Dancing...

Author: Nia Sioux
ISBN: 9781400253043
Format: Hardback
$44.99

When you’ve been told over and over that you belong at the bottom, how do you come out on top? Dance Moms star and...  Read More >>

Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage

Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage

Author: Belle Burden
ISBN: 9781529936117
Format: Hardback
$50.00

The must-read memoir of the end of a marriage and the start of a personal revolution, based on the iconic 'Modern...  Read More >>

The Successor: Boris Nemtsov, Vladimir Putin and the Decline of Modern Russia

The Successor: Boris Nemtsov, Vladimir Putin and the...

Author: Mikhail Fishman ,  Michele A. Berdy
ISBN: 9781782277255
Format: Hardback
$65.00

When did Russia lose its chance of freedom? 1990: As a new openness sweeps Russia, a talented young physicist,...  Read More >>

A Danger to the Minds of Young Girls: Margaret C. Anderson, Book Bans, and the Fight to Modernize Literature

A Danger to the Minds of Young Girls: Margaret C. Anderson,...

Author: Adam Morgan
ISBN: 9781668053645
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The definitive biography of Margaret C. Anderson, a forgotten pioneer, literary hero, and publisher whose fight...  Read More >>

Googoosh: A Sinful Voice

Googoosh: A Sinful Voice

Author: Googoosh ,  Tara Dehlavi
ISBN: 9781668067420
Format: Hardback
$55.00

Before there was Cher or Madonna, Iran had Googoosh. For the first time, one of the biggest pop stars of the 20th...  Read More >>

Year of the Water Horse: A Memoir

Year of the Water Horse: A Memoir

Author: Janice Page
ISBN: 9798897100095
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR'S CHOICE A warm and witty memoir about the ever-changing relationships between...  Read More >>

Enchanted by Daphne: The Life of an Evolutionary Naturalist

Enchanted by Daphne: The Life of an Evolutionary Naturalist...

Author: Peter R. Grant
ISBN: 9780691246253
Format: Paperback
$44.99

The extraordinary life story of the celebrated naturalist who transformed our understanding of evolution. Enchanted...  Read More >>

Mediating God: Muhammad al-Ghazali and the Politics of Divine Presence in Twentieth-Century Egypt

Mediating God: Muhammad al-Ghazali and the Politics...

Author: Arthur Shiwa Zárate (Assistant Professor of Global Humanities, Assistant Professor of Global Humanities, San José State University)
ISBN: 9780197827062
Format: Hardback
$245.95

This intellectual biography of the Egyptian Muslim theologian, scholar, and activist, Muhammad al-Ghazali (1917DS1996),...  Read More >>

What Would Maggie Do?: A Triumph of Love on a Journey through Dementia

What Would Maggie Do?: A Triumph of Love on a Journey...

Author: Michael Maslinski
ISBN: 9781917458627
Format: Hardback
$55.99

Michael’s charismatic and highly successful wife Maggie showed the first signs of dementia in her mid-fifties. His...  Read More >>

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