The Exaltation of Inanna
By: Enheduanna , William W. Hallo , J.J.A. Van Dijk
3.66
Format: 162 pages,
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1. Inanna, Queen of Heaven and Earth: Her Stories and Hymns from Sumer
By: Diane Wolkstein , Samuel Noah Kramer
4.14
Format: 227 pages, Paperback
A fresh retelling of the ancient texts about Ishtar, the world's first goddess. Illustrated with vi… read more
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- poetry
- classics
- history
- religion
- nonfiction
- spirituality
- mythology
"Inanna spoke: "What I tell you Let the singer weave into song. What I tell you, Let it flow from ear to mouth, Let it pass from old to young: My vulva, the horn, The Boat of Heaven, Is full of eagern…"-Diane Wolkstein, Inanna, Queen of Heaven and Earth: Her Stories and Hymns from Sumer
2. On the Marble Cliffs
By: Stuart Hood , George Steiner , Ernst Jünger
3.80
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
The peaceful and traditional people, located on the shores of a large bay, are surrounded by the ro… read more
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- classics
"The downfall of order brings good to none."-Stuart Hood, On the Marble Cliffs
"Such are the cellars over which the proud castles of tyranny rise and above which the aromas of their feast swirl: putrid caves of a gruesome kind in which the depraved rabble regales itself with the…"-Stuart Hood, On the Marble Cliffs
"We cannot count on seeing our work completed here below, and happy is the man whose will is not too painfully invested in his efforts. No house is built, no plan created, in which ruin is not the cor…"-Stuart Hood, On the Marble Cliffs
"I had often doubted; now I was convinced: there were still noble beings among us in whose hearts knowledge of the higher order was preserved and perpetuated. A lofty example enjoins us to follow, and…"-Stuart Hood, On the Marble Cliffs
3. The New Oxford Annotated Bible: New Revised Standard Version
By: Anonymous , Michael D. Coogan , Marc Zvi Brettler , Pheme Perkins , None
3.69
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Countless students, professors and general readers alike have relied upon The New Oxford Annotated … read more
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- classics
- history
- religion
4. The Ravishing of Lol Stein
By: Marguerite Duras , None , Diệp Anh
3.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
Lol Stein is a beautiful young woman, securely married, settled in a comfortable life--and a voyeur… read more
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- classics
5. The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides
By: Robert Fagles , Aeschylus , William Bedell Stanford
4.01
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Alternate covers of this ISBN here, here, here, here. Most recent cover is here. In the Oresteia… read more
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- classics
- mythology
"I cannot not grieve."-Robert Fagles, The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides
"Learning comes through pain."-Robert Fagles, The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides
"Do I not live? Badly, I know, but I live."-Robert Fagles, The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides
"Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know Except pain"-Robert Fagles, The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides
6. Confessions
By: Augustine of Hippo , Henry Chadwick , Albert Cook Outler
3.41
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Augustine's Confessions is one of the most influential and most innovative works of Latin literatur… read more
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- classics
- nonfiction
- religion
7. The Infernal Machine and Other Plays
By: None , E.E. Cummings , Jean Cocteau , Dudley Fitts , Albert Bermel , None , None
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Among the great figures who pioneered the modern movement in world literature, none showed himself … read more
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- classics
8. The Two Gentlemen of Verona
By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine
4.10
Format: None pages, Paperback
The world's leading center for Shakespeare studies Each edition includes: * printed version of the … read more
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- classics
9. If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho
By: Sappho , Anne Carson
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
From poet and classicist Anne Carson comes this translation of the work of Sappho, together with th… read more
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- classics
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10. The Zürau Aphorisms
By: Franz Kafka , Michael Hofmann , Roberto Calasso , Geoffrey Brock
3.68
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
The essential philosophical writings of one of the twentieth century’s most influential writers are… read more
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"Usko kuin kirves. Yhtä raskas, yhtä kevyt."-Franz Kafka, The Zürau Aphorisms
"چهطور میتوان در دنیا شادمان بود مگر با گریختن از آن؟"-Franz Kafka, The Zürau Aphorisms
"از رقیب راستین، شجاعت بینهایتی به درون تو جریان دارد."-Franz Kafka, The Zürau Aphorisms
"Meidän on aina kärsittävä itse kaikki aiheuttamamme kärsimys."-Franz Kafka, The Zürau Aphorisms
11. Morphine
By: Mikhail Bulgakov
3.97
Format: 172 pages,
Young Dr. Bromgard has come to a small country town to assume a new practice. No sooner has he arri… read more
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- classics
12. The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye
By: A.S. Byatt
3.66
Format: None pages, Paperback
The magnificent title story of this collection of fairy tales for adults describes the strange and … read more
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13. The Yamas Niyamas: Exploring Yoga's Ethical Practice
By: Deborah Adele
4.57
Format: 270 pages, Paperback
The first two limbs of the eight-fold path of yoga sutras--the basic text for classical yoga--are e… read more
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14. The Epic of Gilgamesh
By: Anonymous , N.K. Sandars
3.74
Format: 72 pages, Paperback
Miraculously preserved on clay tablets dating back as much as four thousand years, the poem of Gilg… read more
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- poetry
- classics
- mythology
"As for man, his days are numbered, whatever he might do, it is but wind."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
"Now let the gate of sorrow be closed behind me, and let it be sealed with tar and pitch."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
"When all the illusions of personal immortality are stripped away, there is only the act to maintain the freedom to act."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
"Gilgamesh was called a god and a man; Enkidu was an animal and a man. It is the story of their becoming human together."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
15. The Aeneid
By: Virgil , Robert Fitzgerald
4.50
Format: 228 pages, Paperback
The Aeneid (play /@'ni:Id/; Latin: Aeneis [aj'ne:is]--the title is Greek in form: genitive case Aen… read more
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16. Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
By: Judith Butler
3.81
Format: None pages,
Since its publication in 1990, Gender Troublehas become one of the key works of contemporary femini… read more
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17. Homeric Hymns
By: Homer , Jules Cashford , None
4.44
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Composed for recitation at festivals, these 33 songs were written in honour of the gods and goddess… read more
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18. Theogony/Works and Days
By: Hesiod , None
4.30
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Hesiod, one of the oldest known Greek poets, stands out as the first personality in European litera… read more
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19. War of the Foxes
By: Richard Siken
3.75
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
In this long-awaited follow-up to Crush, Yale Series of Younger Poets prize-winner Richard Siken tu… read more
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20. Father Comes Home from the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)
By: Suzan-Lori Parks
4.16
Format: 114 pages,
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21. Inanna, Lady of Largest Heart: Poems of the Sumerian High Priestess Enheduanna
By: Betty De Shong Meador , Enheduanna
3.19
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
The earliest known author of written literature was a woman named Enheduanna, who lived in ancient … read more
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22. Kärsimyskukkauuteaddiktio
By: Oona Pohjolainen
3.58
Format: 314 pages, Hardcover
Kaksi maailmaa, kaksi eksynyttä nuorta. Huumaavan jännittävä tarina omien voimien etsimisestä. N… read more
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23. Tytöille, jotka ajattelevat olevansa yksin
By: Ujuni Ahmed
4.12
Format: 226 pages, Hardcover
Henkilökohtainen puheenvuoro vapaudesta, omaksi itseksi tulemisesta ja odotusten ylittämisestä. … read more
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24. The Faces
By: Tove Ditlevsen
3.92
Format: 130 pages, Paperback
It's Copenhagen, 1968. Lise, a children's book writer and married mother of three, is becoming incr… read more
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- classics
"...and the fear came back like a faithful friend who doesn't care whether return his feelings or not."-Tove Ditlevsen, The Faces
25. The Factory
By: Hiroko Oyamada
3.34
Format: 116 pages, Paperback
The English-language debut of Hiroko Oyamada—one of the most powerfully strange young voices in Jap… read more
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"As I opened the basement-level door, I thought I could smell birds."-Hiroko Oyamada, The Factory
"I didn’t have to answer any weird questions about what I was reading, or hear anyone’s thoughts about which 7-Eleven bento they liked best."-Hiroko Oyamada, The Factory
"All I could see was a meaningless arrangement of squiggles and dots, symbols and patterns, running on endlessly. Words are such unstable things."-Hiroko Oyamada, The Factory
"Life has nothing to do with work and work has no real bearing on life. I used to think they were connected, but now I can see there’s just no way."-Hiroko Oyamada, The Factory
26. The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century
By: Amia Srinivasan
4.25
Format: 304 pages, ebook
Thrilling, sharp, and deeply humane, philosopher Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in th… read more
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"What does it mean to say that we want to transform the political world - but we ourselves will remain unchanged?"-Amia Srinivasan, The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century
"What does it mean to say that we want to transform the political world - but we ourselves will remain unchanched?"-Amia Srinivasan, The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century
"It is true that women have always lived in a world created by men and governed by men's rules. But it is also true that men have always lived alongside women who have contested these rules."-Amia Srinivasan, The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century
"Free speech', which poses as a merely formal principle of adjudication, is in fact, MacKinnon suggests, an ideological tool selectively deployed to protect the freedoms of the dominant class."-Amia Srinivasan, The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century
27. Tarot for Change: Using the Cards for Self-Care, Acceptance, and Growth
By: Jessica Dore
4.57
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
“ An instant classic, a must-have for every tarot enthusiast, and a manifesto for insightful living… read more
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"When it comes to our habits, there are many ways to intervene. In most cases, we have to be aware of them first."-Jessica Dore, Tarot for Change: Using the Cards for Self-Care, Acceptance, and Growth
28. Enuma Elish: The Babylonian Creation Epic
By: Timothy J. Stephany
3.90
Format: 121 pages, Kindle Edition
When the two primeval waters, the salt and fresh water, entered into marriage, and brought into bei… read more
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- history
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- nonfiction
- mythology
29. Ædnan
By: Linnea Axelsson
4.23
Format: 762 pages, Hardcover
Ædnan är ett mäktigt epos som på en ordknapp vers berättar om två samiska familjer. I deras öden sp… read more
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30. Inanna (Sumerians, #1)
By: Emily H. Wilson
4.06
Format: 474 pages, Paperback
The fates of a young goddess, a warrior, and a mortal soldier collide in this enthralling and lyric… read more
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"No one at all sees Death, No one at all sees the face of Death, No one at all hears the voice of Death, Death so savage, who hacks men down."-Emily H. Wilson, Inanna (Sumerians, #1)
31. Wrath Goddess Sing
By: Maya Deane
3.49
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
Drawing on ancient texts and modern archeology to reveal the trans woman's story hidden underneath … read more
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"And it would be death -- the death of her self, the inexorable corrosion of her soul, until even her name was forgotten and nothing was left but the shell of a man she never was."-Maya Deane, Wrath Goddess Sing
"She loved Patroklos, she loved Meryapi, and it had nothing to do with desire, only joy—to see them was joy; to breathe with them was joy; to ride with Patroklos on a cattle raid was joy; scanning the…"-Maya Deane, Wrath Goddess Sing
