Have Dog, Will Travel: A Poet's Journey
By: Stephen Kuusisto
4.27
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
In a lyrical love letter to guide dogs everywhere, a blind poet shares his delightful story of how …
Want to Read $ 13.99"Empathy, at its core, is knowing how not to hurt each other."-Stephen Kuusisto, Have Dog, Will Travel: A Poet's Journey
"What I knew about love I could put in a thimble. It was akin to my knowledge of “red,"-Stephen Kuusisto, Have Dog, Will Travel: A Poet's Journey
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1. All Dogs Go to Kevin: Everything Three Dogs Taught Me (That I Didn't Learn in Veterinary School)
By: Jessica Vogelsang
4.18
Format: 323 pages, Hardcover
ALL DOGS GO TO KEVIN is a humorous and touching memoir that will appeal to anyone who has ever love… read more
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- biography
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- animals
- dogs
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- audiobook
2. Glaciers (A Tin House New Voice)
By: Alexis M. Smith
3.77
Format: 174 pages, Paperback
Isabel is a single, twentysomething thrift-store shopper and collector of remnants, things cast off… read more
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"The woman seems ready to be pleased with the world."-Alexis M. Smith, Glaciers (A Tin House New Voice)
"We do not last, she thinks. In the end, only the stories survive."-Alexis M. Smith, Glaciers (A Tin House New Voice)
"There's not a thing in the world that will not change, including you."-Alexis M. Smith, Glaciers (A Tin House New Voice)
"Monotonous and thankless as her job can be sometimes, she cheers at the thought of her coworkers - a dozen of them crammed into their little offices in the basement - all cleverly disguised as harmle…"-Alexis M. Smith, Glaciers (A Tin House New Voice)
3. The Cancer Journals
By: Audre Lorde
4.43
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
Moving between journal entry, memoir, and exposition, Audre Lorde fuses the personal and political … read more
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"Somedays, if bitterness were a whetstone, I could be sharp as grief."-Audre Lorde, The Cancer Journals
"Power comes from moving into whatever I fear most that cannot be avoided."-Audre Lorde, The Cancer Journals
"One never really forgets the primary lessons of survival, if one continues to survive."-Audre Lorde, The Cancer Journals
"The enormity of our task, to turn the world around. It feels like turning my life around, inside out."-Audre Lorde, The Cancer Journals
4. Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know
By: Alexandra Horowitz
3.62
Format: 353 pages, Hardcover
The bestselling book that asks what dogs know and how they think. The answers will surprise and del… read more
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- nonfiction
- animals
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"Few celebrate a dog who jumps at people as they approach--but start with the premise that it is we who keep ourselves (and our faces) unbearably far away, and we can come to a mutual understanding."-Alexandra Horowitz, Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know
"By standard intelligence texts, the dogs have failed at the puzzle. I believe, by contrast that they have succeeded magnificently. They have applied a novel tool to the task. We are that tool. Dogs h…"-Alexandra Horowitz, Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know
"Pump changed my own umwelt. Walking through the world with her, watching her reactions, I began to imagine her experience. My enjoyment of a narrow winding path in a shady forest, lined with low bush…"-Alexandra Horowitz, Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know
5. Home to Holly Springs (Father Tim, #1)
By: Jan Karon
0.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Readers of the nine bestselling Mitford novels have been captivated by Jan Karon's gift for illumin… read more
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6. Mean Little Deaf Queer
By: None
3.68
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In 1959, the year Terry Galloway turned nine, the voices of everyone she loved began to disappear. … read more
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7. On Being Ill
By: Virginia Woolf , Hermione Lee
4.33
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
In this poignant and humorous work, Virginia Woolf observes that though illness is part of every hu… read more
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8. Thunder Dog: The True Story of a Blind Man, His Guide Dog, and the Triumph of Trust at Ground Zero
By: Susy Flory , Michael Hingson
3.46
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Faith. Trust. Triumph. I trust Roselle with my life, every day. She trusts me to direct her. And to… read more
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9. Only This Beautiful Moment
By: Abdi Nazemian
4.46
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
From the Stonewall Honor–winning author of Like a Love Story comes a sweeping story of three genera… read more
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10. The Ride of Her Life: The True Story of a Woman, Her Horse, and Their Last-Chance Journey Across America
By: Elizabeth Letts
4.23
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The incredible true story of a woman who rode her horse across America in the 1950s, fulfilling her… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- travel
- animals
- nonfiction
"As she passed through Maine, Annie would interpret a certain expression on someone's face as possibly a family trait. She saw the Stuart in a stranger's clear blue eyes, the Libby in someone's advent…"-Elizabeth Letts, The Ride of Her Life: The True Story of a Woman, Her Horse, and Their Last-Chance Journey Across America
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11. 消えた初恋 3 [Kieta Hatsukoi 3]
By: Wataru Hinekure
4.35
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
「俺…ほんとに…井田のこと、す、す、す……！」「酢…？」 井田に恋してしまった青木は、告白するか、諦めるか、悩みまくる。修学旅行とは名ばかりの超スパルタなスキー合宿に参加するが、青木と井田は大ピン… read more
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12. Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard
By: Douglas W. Tallamy
4.37
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Douglas W. Tallamy’s first book, Bringing Nature Home, sparked a national conversation about the li… read more
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- nonfiction
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13. A Grandmother Begins the Story
By: Michelle Porter
3.84
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Award-winning author Michelle Porter makes her fiction debut with an enchanting and original story … read more
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- audiobook
"Different ways to tell a story. Some tellers make a noise to announce the coming of the story for get someone else to call everyone's attention. Some wait for people to gather around, for the quiet t…"-Michelle Porter, A Grandmother Begins the Story
"People get themselves ready to die. They start going through their memories and bringing out their stories one by one as if there was a photo album in their head and they've got to get through it bef…"-Michelle Porter, A Grandmother Begins the Story
14. Chances Are...
By: Richard Russo
3.70
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning Richard Russo--in his first stand-alone novel in a decade--comes a … read more
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"The only thing a warrior cannot fight is her own fierce nature."-Richard Russo, Chances Are...
"Fear is what makes us human and it is in overcoming fear that we show our strength."-Richard Russo, Chances Are...
"I don't know this song. They haven't taught me it to us at school." " When in doubt, just do what I do, Robs. Hum if you don't know the words"-Richard Russo, Chances Are...
"Bang, bang, bang. Bang, bang, bang. It seemed that only policemen and social workers—people who wanted to take you away—announced their arrival in that way."-Richard Russo, Chances Are...
15. Nothing to Fear: Demystifying Death to Live More Fully
By: Julie McFadden
4.50
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
What if we didn’t consider death the worst possible outcome? What if we discussed it honestly, embr… read more
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- audiobook
16. The Music of Bees
By: Eileen Garvin
4.10
Format: 322 pages, Hardcover
A heartwarming debut novel for readers of Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine, following three lone… read more
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17. Opinions: A Decade of Arguments, Criticism, and Minding Other People's Business
By: Roxane Gay
4.01
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From beloved and bestselling author Roxane Gay, “a strikingly fresh cultural critic” (Washington Po… read more
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18. Lost Creed (Ryder Creed, #4)
By: Alex Kava
4.44
Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition
Ryder Creed rescues abandoned dogs and turns them into heroes. But this time, it’s Creed who may ne… read more
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19. Marry Me a Little: A Graphic Memoir
By: Robert Kirby
3.75
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Marriage doesn’t define a relationship. Unless you want it to. In Marry Me a Little, Rob Kirby r… read more
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20. The Great Pretender: The Undercover Mission That Changed Our Understanding of Madness
By: Susannah Cahalan
3.64
Format: 382 pages, Hardcover
For centuries, doctors have struggled to define mental illness-how do you diagnose it, how do you t… read more
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- audiobook
21. Eight Bears: Mythic Past and Imperiled Future
By: Gloria Dickie
4.25
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A New Yorker Best Book of the Year An Economist Best Book of 2023 A Scientific American Best… read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- animals
- audiobook
"Whenever people had asked me which bear was my favorite, I had dithered and hedged. "I like them all equally," I would say, diplomatically. Sun bears were cute with lolling tongues. Grizzlies were em…"-Gloria Dickie, Eight Bears: Mythic Past and Imperiled Future
22. What the Dead Know: Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator
By: Barbara Butcher
4.15
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Barbara Butcher was early in her recovery from alcoholism when she found an unexpected a job at th… read more
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- audiobook
"People can handle the truth, but not uncertainty. The things they imagine are almost always more painful than the facts."-Barbara Butcher, What the Dead Know: Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator
23. Miss Cecily's Recipes for Exceptional Ladies
By: Vicky Zimmerman
3.84
Format: 422 pages, Paperback
An unlikely friendship between two stubborn, lonely souls anchors this big-hearted book and dares u… read more
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24. I've Tried Being Nice: Essays
By: Ann Leary
3.90
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Ann Leary offers a literary feast of humor and wisdom told from t… read more
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25. Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life
By: Eric Klinenberg
3.97
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
An eminent sociologist and bestselling author offers an inspiring blueprint for rebuilding our frac… read more
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- audiobook
"Democracy must begin at home, and its home is the neighborly community."-Eric Klinenberg, Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life
"Even the Internet, which was supposed to deliver unprecedented cultural diversity ad democratic communication, has become an echo chamber where people see and hear what they already believe."-Eric Klinenberg, Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life
"Today, our communities are full of children whose future, like Jelani's, will be formed in the places where they go to learn about themselves and the world they'll inherit. They deserve palaces. Whet…"-Eric Klinenberg, Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life
"The accessible physical space of the library is not the only factor that makes it work well as social infrastructure. The institution's extensive programming, organized by a professional staff that u…"-Eric Klinenberg, Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life
26. The Curse of Pietro Houdini
By: Derek B. Miller
4.15
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
From the Dagger Award–winning author of Norwegian by Night comes a vivid, thrilling, and moving Wor… read more
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"Fear is the enemy of art because it hinders us from creation. Anyone who uses fear to stop an artist from creating is an enemy of life."-Derek B. Miller, The Curse of Pietro Houdini
27. Forager: Field Notes for Surviving a Family Cult
By: Michelle Dowd
3.70
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A moving, heartbreaking, and inspiring true story of the author’s escape from an apocalyptic cult—a… read more
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28. Consent: A Memoir
By: Jill Ciment
3.96
Format: 145 pages, Hardcover
In this unflinching account of the ardent love affair between the author and her painting teacher, … read more
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29. Six Walks: In the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau
By: Ben Shattuck
3.84
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
On an autumn morning in 1849, Henry David Thoreau stepped out his front door to walk the beaches of… read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
30. Have Dog, Will Travel: A Poet's Journey
By: Stephen Kuusisto
4.27
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
In a lyrical love letter to guide dogs everywhere, a blind poet shares his delightful story of how … read more
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- dogs
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- nonfiction
- disability
- audiobook
"Empathy, at its core, is knowing how not to hurt each other."-Stephen Kuusisto, Have Dog, Will Travel: A Poet's Journey
"What I knew about love I could put in a thimble. It was akin to my knowledge of “red,"-Stephen Kuusisto, Have Dog, Will Travel: A Poet's Journey
31. Pets and the City: True Tales of a Manhattan House Call Veterinarian
By: Amy Attas
4.28
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Hilarious, jaw-dropping, and heartfelt stories from New York City’s premier “house-call veterinaria… read more
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