Image, November 1987. Trade Paperback. Few spiritual figures have touched as many readers in the past century as Saint Therese of Lisieux, the saint popularly known as the Little Flower. Though she was only twenty-four years old when she died, her writings have had tremendous impact, making her one of..... More
Chinese University of Hong Kong Press, November 2020. Hardcover. "The Best China," an expression traditionally used to refer to the finest crockery brought out when one is entertaining special guests, has been adapted here to mean the Best Chinese Tradition of free-thinking discursive prose. This anthology of essays from Hong..... More
Dover Publications, November 2023. Trade Paperback. Celebrate your love of dogs with this fabulous collection of 31 realistic, ready-to-color illustrations. The beautiful line drawings feature dozens of the most popular breeds including a beagle, boxer, bulldog, German shepherd, golden retriever, labradoodle, Siberian husky, Yorkshire terrier, and many more. The lovable..... More
Dover Publications, 1996-05-28 00:00:00. childrens drawing pads and books. Travel back in time to the days of mythical beasts and legendary heroes. The eight awesome dragons in this little stained glass coloring book will help young time travelers on their way. The fire-breathing monsters are as daunting as ever --..... More
Steidl, November 2020. Hardcover. The bookmaker photographer: 30 years of Robert Frank's collaborations with Steidl Exploring Robert Frank's rich bookmaking history with Steidl, and featuring spreads and explanatory texts from the more than 30 books that Frank published with Steidl, along with interviews, essays and documentary photos, Books and Films..... More
Museum of Modern Art, October 2002. Hardcover. William Eggleston's Guide was the first one-man show of color photographs ever presented at The Museum of Modern Art, New York; it changed the world's perception of color photography forever, and its accompanying catalog is now considered one of the most important American..... More
Crown Publishing Group (NY), April 2005. Trade Paperback. A rollicking, thought-provoking dictionary for the modern age, featuring definitions for those things we don't have words for, from the New York Times bestselling author behind The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams, and TV producer John Lloyd. Does the sensation..... More
Penguin Press, April 2026. Hardcover. Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2026 by Literary Hub The best in short fiction from around the world, from celebrated anthologist and author John Freeman and award-winning novelist Rabih Alameddine In The Penguin Book of the International Short Story, writers from different nations, languages..... More
Dover Publications, February 1993. Trade Paperback. Add avian appeal to almost any flat surface with 24 beautiful full-color reproductions of Audubon's exquisite paintings of a brown pelican, mountain quail, snow bunting, burrowing owl, red knot, Anna's hummingbird, cerulean warbler and many others. Just peel and apply. Also great for learning..... More
Mariner Books, November 2018. Trade Paperback. NATIONAL BESTSELLER The "riveting" (National Post) tick-tock account of the largest manmade explosion in history prior to the atomic bomb, and the equally astonishing tales of survival and heroism that emerged from the ashes "Enthralling. ... Gripping. ... A captivating and emotionally investing journey."..... More
Penguin Classics, December 2015. Trade Paperback. A 50th-anniversary edition of the pioneering novel featuring African American police detective Virgil Tibbs--with a foreword by John Ridley, creator of the TV series American Crime and Oscar-winning screenwriter of 12 Years a Slave "They call me Mr. Tibbs" was the line immortalized by..... More
Vintage International, August 2006. Trade Paperback. BOOKER PRIZE WINNER - NATIONAL BESTSELLER - An "extraordinary meditation on mortality, grief, death, childhood and memory" (USA Today) about a middle-aged Irishman who has gone back to the seaside to grieve the loss of his wife. In this luminous novel, John Banville introduces..... More
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, August 2025. Hardcover. The picture book debut from #1 New York Times bestselling author Leigh Bardugo and World Fantasy Award winner John Picacio. It's time to join the party! Adventure awaits readers of all ages on Día de Muertos? in this stunningly original and..... More
Dalkey Archive Press, September 2023. Trade Paperback. This is Barth's most distinguished masterpiece. This modern classic is a hilarious tribute to all the most insidious human vices, with a hero who is "one of the most diverting . . . to roam the world since Candide." "A feast. Dense, funny..... More
Westminster John Knox Press, February 1998. Trade Paperback. In a clear and concise way, John Barton describes the development of the Bible. He explains how the Bible came to be written and collected into the authoritative Scriptures of the Christian Church. Barton untangles the web of history and lets the..... More
Dover Publications, June 1998. Trade Paperback. With the birth of the jet age at the end of World War II, military combat planes acquired new, highly efficient capabilities. This exciting, well-researched coloring book sends you flying high as you read about and color accurate illustrations of these historic aircraft. Forty-four..... More
Notting Hill Editions, November 2023. Hardcover. The great art critic and writer John Berger joined forces again with Turkish writer and illustrator Selçuk Demirel in this unexpected pictorial essay. What happens when an art critic loses some of his sight to cataracts? What wonders are glimpsed once vision is restored..... More
Vintage, January 1992. Trade Paperback. Explores the intersection of the erotic and the historic through the life and loves of a young man forging an energetic sexual career against the turbulent backdrop of northern Italy in the early decades of this century. More
Vintage, November 2008. Trade Paperback. From a Booker Prize-winning author and one of the most impassioned of writers of our time, this powerful collection of essays offers a stark portrait of post-9/11 realities. John Berger occupies a unique position in the international cultural landscape: artist, filmmaker, poet, philosopher, novelist, and..... More
Vintage, October 1992. Trade Paperback. With this haunting first volume in his Into Their Labours trilogy, John Berger begins his chronicle of the eclipse of peasant cultures in the twentieth century. Set in a small village in the French Alps, Pig Earth relates the stories of skeptical, hard-working men and..... More
Vintage, March 2003. Trade Paperback. The writing career of Booker Prize winner John Berger-poet, storyteller, playwright, and essayist-has yielded some of the most original and compelling examinations of art and life of the past half century. In this essential volume, Geoff Dyer has brought together a rich selection of many..... More
Verso, October 2010. Trade Paperback. More
Penguin Books, December 1990. Trade Paperback. "The relation between what we see and what we know is never settled" -- so opens John Berger's revolutionary million-copy bestseller on how to look at art John Berger's Ways of Seeing is one of the most stimulating and the most influential books on..... More
Pantheon Books, November 2024. Hardcover. Compelling and intimate, this collection of never-before-seen letters between the celebrated art critic and essayist, John Berger and his son Yves, an artist, is a moving look at their musings on art, memory, life, death, and beyond. Written between 2015-16, with 53 color images of..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, February 2022. Trade Paperback. In the first portrait of James Beard in twenty-five years, John Birdsall accomplishes what no prior telling of Beard's life and work has done: He looks beyond the public image of the "Dean of American Cookery" to give voice to the..... More
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