I Wrote This Book Because I Love You: Essays
By: Tim Kreider
4.23
Format: 206 pages, Hardcover
* A People Top 10 Book of 2018 * The New York Times essayist and author of We Learn Nothing , Tim …
Want to Read $ 2.99"Domesticity dampens desire. 91"-Tim Kreider, I Wrote This Book Because I Love You: Essays
"Domesticity dampens desire. 91"-Tim Kreider, I Wrote This Book Because I Love You: Essays
"Maybe the moral is, nothing works. 98"-Tim Kreider, I Wrote This Book Because I Love You: Essays
"Maybe the moral is, nothing works. 98"-Tim Kreider, I Wrote This Book Because I Love You: Essays
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1. The Mysteries of Pittsburgh
By: Michael Chabon
3.65
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
The enthralling debut from bestselling novelist Michael Chabon is a penetrating narrative of comple… read more
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"Finally I reached into my pocket and flipped a quarter. Heads was Phlox, tails was Arthur. It came up heads. I called Arthur."-Michael Chabon, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh
"I was conscious, then, of a different ache, deeper and more sharp than the feeling of bereavement that a hangover will sometimes uncover in the heart."-Michael Chabon, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh
"You read my Cosmo?" "I read all of your magazines. I took all the love quizzes and pretended I was you answering the questions." "How did I do?" "You cheated," I said."-Michael Chabon, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh
"Most science fiction seemed to be written for people who already liked science fiction; I wanted to write stories for anyone, anywhere, living at any time in the history of the world."-Michael Chabon, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh
2. A Man for All Markets: From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market
By: Edward O. Thorp
4.24
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
The incredible true story of the card-counting mathematics professor who taught the world how to be… read more
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- memoir
- audiobook
3. This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life
By: David Foster Wallace
4.06
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Only once did David Foster Wallace give a public talk on his views on life, during a commencement a… read more
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- short stories
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- essays
4. Upstream: Selected Essays
By: Mary Oliver
2.43
Format: None pages,
Comprising a selection of essays, Upstreamfinds beloved poet Mary Oliver reflecting on her astonish… read more
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5. Where the Body Meets Memory: An Odyssey of Race, Sexuality and Identity
By: David Mura
4.50
Format: 122 pages, Paperback
In Turning Japanese, poet David Mura chronicled a year in Japan in which his sense of identity as a… read more
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6. Last Night at the Lobster
By: Stewart O'Nan
3.59
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
The Red Lobster perched in the far corner of a run-down New England mall hasn't been making its num… read more
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7. The Braindead Megaphone
By: George Saunders
3.32
Format: None pages, Paperback
The breakout book from "the funniest writer in America"--not to mention an official Genius--a trade… read more
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8. Eastern Body, Western Mind: Psychology and the Chakra System As a Path to the Self
By: Anodea Judith
4.67
Format: 121 pages, Paperback
In EASTERN BODY, WESTERN MIND, chakra authority Anodea Judith brought a fresh approach to the yoga-… read more
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9. What Makes Sammy Run?
By: Budd Schulberg
3.62
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
What Makes Sammy Run? Everyone of us knows someone who runs. He is one of the symp-toms of our time… read more
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10. This Boy's Life
By: Tobias Wolff
3.94
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
This unforgettable memoir, by one of our most gifted writers, introduces us to the young Toby Wolff… read more
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11. Splinters
By: Leslie Jamison
3.86
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Recovering and The Empathy Exams comes the riveti… read more
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- essays
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12. The Age of Grievance
By: Frank Bruni
4.13
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
From bestselling author and longtime New York Times columnist Frank Bruni comes a lucid, powerful e… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
13. Good Morning, Destroyer of Men's Souls: A Memoir of Women, Addiction, and Love
By: Nina Renata Aron
3.98
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A scorching memoir of a love affair with an addict, weaving personal reckoning with psychology and … read more
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- audiobook
"Everything related to addiction feels Sisyphean."-Nina Renata Aron, Good Morning, Destroyer of Men's Souls: A Memoir of Women, Addiction, and Love
"Not the girl who got away, but just a girl who went away."-Nina Renata Aron, Good Morning, Destroyer of Men's Souls: A Memoir of Women, Addiction, and Love
"As an AA old-timer once said, I only drank on special occasions, like the grand opening of a pack of cigarettes."-Nina Renata Aron, Good Morning, Destroyer of Men's Souls: A Memoir of Women, Addiction, and Love
"Every relationship is a kind of world-making, and the one we'd said we wanted to make at the beginning wasn't the one we made."-Nina Renata Aron, Good Morning, Destroyer of Men's Souls: A Memoir of Women, Addiction, and Love
14. A Very Private School: A Memoir
By: Charles Spencer
4.09
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In this poignant memoir, Charles Spencer recounts the trauma of being sent away from home at age ei… read more
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- audiobook
15. Shinrin-Yoku: The Art and Science of Forest Bathing
By: Qing Li
3.99
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Shinrin = Forest Yoku = Bathing Shinrin-Yoku or forest bathing is the practice of spending time … read more
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- audiobook
"Children who have fun in nature will become adults to care for and protect it. If we let our children play outside now, they will become the green architects of the future…"-Qing Li, Shinrin-Yoku: The Art and Science of Forest Bathing
"In the end, it is our children’s relationship with the natural world that determines its future. If we let our children go into the forest, they will become adults who will protect it."-Qing Li, Shinrin-Yoku: The Art and Science of Forest Bathing
"Czy zwróciłeś kiedyś uwagę, jak przyjemnie chodzi się boso po piasku, trawie albo ziemi?Nie bierze się to tylko z ulgi po zdjęciu sztywnych butów albo zrzuceniu wysokich obcasów. Kiedy dotykasz podło…"-Qing Li, Shinrin-Yoku: The Art and Science of Forest Bathing
"Wszyscy znamy cudowny zapach lasu po ulewie. Kiedy długo nie pada, w glebie i na skałach gromadzą się olejki roślinne. To jeden ze sposobów roślin na przetrwanie okresów suszy. Podczas deszczu woda u…"-Qing Li, Shinrin-Yoku: The Art and Science of Forest Bathing
16. Together: Why Social Connection Holds the Key to Better Health, Higher Performance, and Greater Happiness
By: Vivek H. Murthy
4.24
Format: 352 pages, ebook
In this groundbreaking book, Former Surgeon General of the United States, Vivek Murthy argues that … read more
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"Today it's widely understood that one of the most important factors in preventing and addressing toxic stress in children is healthy social connection."-Vivek H. Murthy, Together: Why Social Connection Holds the Key to Better Health, Higher Performance, and Greater Happiness
"The structure of operations also encourages connection. Any employee can attend meetings of any department, including Zingerman's board meeting. A truck driver can help plan a menu, and a chef can he…"-Vivek H. Murthy, Together: Why Social Connection Holds the Key to Better Health, Higher Performance, and Greater Happiness
"The fact is, [University of Michigan organizational behavior professor Dr.] Wayne [Baker] said, most people do want to help. But that's not always intuitive. "We've shown that engaging in the process…"-Vivek H. Murthy, Together: Why Social Connection Holds the Key to Better Health, Higher Performance, and Greater Happiness
17. The Dope: The Real History of the Mexican Drug Trade
By: Benjamin T. Smith
4.02
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
The Mexican drug trade has inspired prejudiced narratives of a war between north and south, white a… read more
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18. The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
By: John Green
4.36
Format: 293 pages, Hardcover
A deeply moving and mind-expanding collection of personal essays in the first ever work of non-fict… read more
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- essays
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"We all know how loving ends. But I want to fall in love with the world anyway, to let it crack me open. I want to feel what there is to feel while I am here."-John Green, The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
"I...took some pride in 'not fulfilling my potential,' in part because I was terrified that if I tried my hardest, the world would learn I didn't actually have that much potential."-John Green, The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
"One of the strange things about adulthood is that you are your current self, but you are also all the selves you used to be, the ones you grew out of but can't ever quite get rid of."-John Green, The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
"I think two of the fundamental facts of being a person are 1. We must go on, and 2. None of us ever walks alone. We may feel alone (in fact, we will feel alone), but even in the crushing grind of iso…"-John Green, The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
19. Conspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue
By: Ryan Holiday
3.98
Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition
An NPR Book Concierge Best Book of 2018!A stunning story about how power works in the modern age--t… read more
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20. I Wrote This Book Because I Love You: Essays
By: Tim Kreider
4.23
Format: 206 pages, Hardcover
* A People Top 10 Book of 2018 * The New York Times essayist and author of We Learn Nothing , Tim … read more
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- essays
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- audiobook
"Domesticity dampens desire. 91"-Tim Kreider, I Wrote This Book Because I Love You: Essays
"Maybe the moral is, nothing works. 98"-Tim Kreider, I Wrote This Book Because I Love You: Essays
"At a time in my life when writing had become as fulfilling as doing my taxes, and about as remunerative … 156"-Tim Kreider, I Wrote This Book Because I Love You: Essays
"The last thing I'd want to be accused of is "growing up"; this is how boring conventional people congratulate you when your spirit breaks. 173"-Tim Kreider, I Wrote This Book Because I Love You: Essays
21. The Joy of Quitting
By: Keiler Roberts
4.08
Format: None pages, Paperback
From toddler antics to doctor appointments, Keiler Roberts breathes humour and life into the fleeti… read more
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