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A People's History of the United States

by Howard Zinn Author

This is a classic for good reason. The US history book you wish you'd had as a textbook in college, or high school, or…

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Guyland: The Perilous World Where Boys Become Men

by Michael Kimmel Author

Whether you're a reforming bro wondering how you got to the place you are, or if you're someone else wondering why…

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Monkey Wrench Gang

by Edward Abbey Author

One of America’s most prominent environmentalists and defenders of the country’s wilderness mixes comedy and chaos…

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The Bell Jar

by Sylvia Plath Author

Esther Greenwood is brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented, successful.. and slowly going under. Plath masterfully…

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How to Survive the Titanic: Or The Sinking of J. Bruce Ismay

by Frances Wilson Author

When Titanic hit the iceberg on April 14th, 1912, and a thousand men, lighting their last cigarettes, prepared to die,…

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Printer's Error: Irreverent Stories from Book History

by Rebecca Romney Author and J.P. Romney Author

The road paved by our civilization’s best books is a long and noble one, but it is also lined with unexpected potholes…

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If You Had Controlling Parents

by Dan Neuharth Author

If your parents were waaaay too much in charge of your inner life and every decision, you may be having trouble…

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Becoming Richard Pryor

by Scott Saul Author

A comprehensive biography of the groundbreaking actor, comedian, and writer Richard Pryor. From his heartbreaking…

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The Social Sex: A History of Female Friendship

by Marilyn Yalom Author and Theresa Donovan Brown Author

This history of friendship between women chronicles the shifting social landscape in western society, from the Bible and…

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Why Do Clocks Run Clockwise?: An Imponderables Book

by David Feldman Author

Have you ever wondered just what purpose those warning labels on mattresses are supposed to serve? Or why people don’t…

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How to Read Novels Like a Professor: A Jaunty Exploration of the World's Favorite Literary Form

by Thomas C. Foster Author

Sharpen your enjoyment of fiction reading with this entertaining guide to the novel. Learn about the parts that go into…

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How to Make Love to a Plastic Cup: A Guy's Guide to the World of Infertility

by Greg Wolfe Author

Most infertility advice and books are geared towards people planning to do the actual childbearing. This book is for…

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How Does Aspirin Find a Headache?

by David Feldman Author

Trivia buffs, science factoid lovers, and the generally curious will enjoy this entry in David Feldman's Imponderables…

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Friend or Frenemy?: A Guide to the Friends You Need and the Ones You Don't

by Andrea Lavinthal Author and Jessica Rozler Author

How do you finally break free from a fair-weather bud who sticks like glue when she’s single and then flees the scene…

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Welcome to Night Vale: A Novel

by Joseph Fink Author and Jeffrey Cranor Author

All hail the glow cloud! This novel is the perfect companion to the long-running science fiction podcast by the same…

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Kiss & Tell: A Romantic Resume

by MariNaomi Author

Both deeply personal and broadly empathizable, people typically can relate to stories of romance, and yet it can be…

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Sex at Dawn: How We Mate, Why We Stray, and What It Means for Modern Relationships

by Cacilda Jetha Author and Christopher Ryan Author

This popular, acclaimed book debunks just about everything you ever thought you knew about sex. Using evidence from…

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I Am Not a Slut: Slut-Shaming in the Age of the Internet

by Leora Tanenbaum Author

The word slut gets a variety of reactions. While it can be a compliment for the 'virile male', it is an effective weapon…

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Brave New World

by Aldous Huxley Author

Aldous Huxley's profoundly important classic of world literature is a searching vision of an unequal,…

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Small Is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered

by E. F. Schumacher Author

Hailed as an “eco-bible” by Time magazine, E. F. Schumacher’s riveting, richly researched statement on…

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Collected Poems 1947-1997 Allen Ginsberg

by Allen Ginsberg Author

The uninterrupted energy of Ginsberg's remarkable career is clearly revealed in this collection. Seen in order of…

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The Dispossessed: A Novel

by Ursula K. Le Guin Author

A bleak moon settled by utopian anarchists, Anarres has long been isolated from other worlds, including its mother…

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On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

by William Zinsser Author

On Writing Well has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity, and its warmth of style. It is a book for anybody…

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Anarchy Evolution: Faith, Science, and Bad Religion in a World Without God

by Greg Graffin Author and Steve Olson Author

In Anarchy Evolution, Greg Gaffin, founding member of Bad Religion, collaborates with Steve Olson to investigate the…

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In the City of Bikes: The Story of the Amsterdam Cyclist

by Pete Jordan Author

So this guy Pete Jordan used to write a zine called "Dishwasher" all about, you know, washing dishes in restaurants. And…

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Dishwasher: One Man's Quest to Wash Dishes in All 50 States

by Pete Jordan Author

The beloved and infamous zine Dishwasher....is now a book! Dishwasher Pete made it his mission to wash dishes in all 50…

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