2022. Very Good. No markings. Having written more than 30 books during his career as an author, it would certainly seem that Haruki Murakami would be an authority on the topic of novelist as a vocation.
2019. Very Good. No markings. This book is a poet s novel, in the best way. Nuanced and ghostly, it was written first for Vuong s family and for you somewhere after.
1970. Acceptable. No markings. Dust jacket shows moderate wear with small tears. Philip K. Dick is in classic sci-fi form with Our Friends From Frolix 8: a story of class struggle in the 22nd century.
1983. Very Good. No markings. Dust jacket shows slight wear. Light foxing (browning or spots from age). Travel with Donald Barthelme to all the places you didn t get to this summer: Mexico City, Copenhagen, Barcelona, Paris, and more. Only, for an added twist, it s the 1980s.
1950. Good. No markings. Chipped edges. A capstone of Russian literature, from stories to plays, the work of Anton Chekhov still entertains today. Witty, poignant, and quick.
1957. Good. No markings. Dust jacket shows wear with chipped edges. Published in 1957, author Jean Kerr used this book of humorous essays to poke fun at her own reality: that of a suburban woman raising four young boys.
1969. Good. No markings. Dust jacket has chipped edges. Slightly slanted spine. Beastly, harrowing and classically terrifying, this 1968 short horror novel inspired multiple film adaptations and subsequent rereleases.
1983. Acceptable. No markings. Dust jacket edge has heavy chipping. Terror is the given of the place, writes Didion in her famous book-length essay on America s involvement in the Salvadoran Civil War. A powerful piece of history, and of journalism.
1927. Good. No markings. Slanted spine. Dust jacket shows moderate wear with small tears. This book is timeless. Universal! Small town girl moves to big city? Has to subsist off the support of mediocre men? Ultimately finds success her own way? A tale as old as time.
2022. Very Good. No markings. If it feels like every truly interesting person you know has read this book, it s because they have. An award-winning memoir about learning from, and losing, one another.
1961. Good. No markings. Dust jacket shows light wear with chipped edges. Considered by Penguin to be one of the six greatest science fiction masterworks of their career, Heinlein s ultimate classic sits on the publishing pedestal along with the likes of Dune and The Left Hand of Darkness.