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The Lies That Bind: Rethinking Identity
Author: Kwame Anthony Appiah Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 We often think identity is personal. But the identities that shape the world, our struggles, and our hopes,...
The Honor Code: How Moral Revolutions Happen
In this groundbreaking work, Kwame Anthony Appiah, hailed as "one of the most relevant philosophers today" ( New York Times Book Review ), changes the way we understand human behavior...
Modern New York: The Illustrated Story of Architecture in the Five
An illustrated tour through New York's five boroughs and the past 100 years of its modern architecture, told through the charming yet bold drawings of Lukas Novotny. Modern New York:...
Piano
"One of the great beauties of architecture is that each time, it is like life starting all over again," Piano says. "Like a movie director doing a love story, a...
New York Block by Block: An illustrated guide to the iconic American city
Author: Cierra Block Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 Whether you're a fast-talking, swift-walking local or a tourist visiting the Big Apple for the first time, this book is for...
New York
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All the Colours of New York
All the Colours of New York is an illustrated exploration of the iconic objects that define the city, through the colors that weave through its streets and define its landmarks....
Fulvio Roiter (Bilingual edition): High-Rise New York
Published to mark the 20th anniversary of September 11, 2001, Fulvio Roiter: High-Rise New York celebrates the city and people of New York. Consisting of over 60 colour photographs taken...
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'An absolute must-read . . . Emmanuel Acho dives into important subjects like cultural appropriation and white privilege, urging you to find a way to...
2Create: Art Collaborations in New York City
This beautifully designed book showcases the work of nine pairs of New York City's finest graffiti and street artists, delving deep into their backgrounds, techniques, and collaborative processes. Each duo...
Signifying Rappers
Signifying Rappers is a fun and quirky discovery for any fan of David Foster Wallace or Hip-hop. Signifying Rappers is an old-school classic from David Foster Wallace and his friend...
Hip-Hop Is History: The New York Times bestseller
A must-read for old-school hip-hop heads and burgeoning fans alike Time 'Hip Hip is not History, it's Our story. Brilliant book' Craig Charles ' Hip-Hop Is History melds a detailed...
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
***NOW A MAJOR HOLLYWOOD FILM DIRECTED BY CHRISTOPHER NOLAN*** WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR NONFICTION 'Reads like a thriller, gripping and terrifying' - Sunday Times Physicist and polymath, as...
Rootless
Author: Krystle Zara Appiah Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 There are two sides to every love story... '[An] involving debut novel ... Appiah paints a hard-hitting picture' THE TIMES...
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'An absolute must-read . . . Emmanuel Acho dives into important subjects like cultural appropriation and white privilege, urging you to find a way to...
Americanah (Collins Modern Classics)
Author: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILEY'S WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 'A delicious, important novel' The Times 'Alert, alive and gripping' Independent 'Some...
Femininity & The Creative Imagination: A Study Of Henry James, Robert Musil & Marcel Proust
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Author: Lisa AppignanesiBinding: HardbackPublished: Vision, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: stain on first three pages, lots of pencil underlining throughoutThis academic study, Femininity &...
The Inside-outside Book of New York City
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Take a tour of the Big Apple and discover both familiar and hidden spots: inside and outside the Statue of Liberty the American Museum of Natural History, the New York...
Come Back in September: A Literary Education on West Sixty-Seventh Street, Manhattan
WINNER OF THE JAMES TAIT BLACK PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHY 2023 A Times Best Literary Non-Fiction Book of the Year Critic and writer Darryl Pinckney recalls his friendship and apprenticeship with...
The Lectures Of Professor T. G. Masaryk At The University Of Chicago: Summer 1902
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the summer of 1902, Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk — philosopher, statesman, and future founding president of Czechoslovakia — delivered a remarkable series of lectures...
Paul Auster's The New York Trilogy: An Observer Graphic Novel of the
A thrilling graphic novel adaptation of the masterpiece from the late, great Paul Auster. It was a wrong number that started it . . . From its iconic opening, The...
New York: An Illustrated Anthology
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA rich and visually compelling celebration of one of the world's most iconic cities, New York: An Illustrated Anthology presents a curated...
New York Days, New York Nights
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American Gangster: And Other Tales of New York
In 1970's New York, the ruthless Frank Lucas was the king of the Harlem drug trade, bringing in more than a million dollars a day. At the height of his...
On Rotation
Author: Shirlene Obuobi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'As a fan of Grey's Anatomy (and Chicago Med!), I couldn't put down On Rotation, and you won't be able to,...
The New York Subway Map Debate: At Cooper Union April 20, 7:30 pm
Author: Gary HustwitFormat: Paperback, 127mm x 229mm, 300g, 140 pagesPublished: Plexi Productions, United States, 2022The New York Subway Map Debate documents a pivotal event in design history: the 1978 debate...
New York, New York, New York: Four Decades of Success, Excess, and
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A New York Times Notable Book A lively, immersive history by an award-winning urbanist of New York City's transformation, and the lessons it offers for the city's future. Dangerous, filthy,...
Little Rot: 'A masterwork of the form . . . mesmerising.' New York Times
FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR 'A masterwork of the form . . . mesmerizing.' New York Times 'A fun, sexy, dangerous, dark thriller about corruption.' Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah 'A dazzling...
The Rise Of The New York Intellectuals: Partisan Review And Its Circle, 1934–1945
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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn the crucible of Depression-era New York, a remarkable cohort of writers, critics, and thinkers gathered around a single radical literary journal to reshape...
Inside The Mind Of Casey Anthony (SIGNED)
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Author: Keith Ablow, MdBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 2018Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis psychological examination, Inside The Mind Of Casey Anthony,...
A Voice from Old New York: A Memoir of My Youth
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At the time of his death, Louis Auchincloss--enemy of bores, self-pity, and gossip less than fresh--had just finished taking on a subject he had long avoided: himself . His memoir...
Essential Pre-University Physics
Isaac is a Department for Education project at the University of Cambridge that develops understanding and confidence through problem solving in the physical sciences, by combining accessible and concise print...
God's Children Are Little Broken Things: Winner of the 2023 Dylan Thomas Prize
Author: Arinze Ifeakandu Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 These nine stories of queer male intimacy brim with simmering secrecy, ecstasy, loneliness and love in their depictions of what it...
Thomas Jefferson: Passionate Pilgrim
A featured alternate Book-of-the-Month club selection.
Why Fathers Cry at Night: A Memoir in Love Poems, Recipes, Letters, and Remembrances
Author: Kwame Alexander Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 In an intimate and non-traditional (or "new-fashioned") memoir, Kwame Alexander shares snapshots of a man learning how to love. He takes...
Insomniac City: New York, Oliver Sacks, and Me
____________________________ A moving celebration of what Bill Hayes calls 'the evanescent, the eavesdropped, the unexpected' of life in New York City, and an intimate glimpse of his relationship with the...
New York: An inspired wander through Manhattan and the Brooklyn boroughs
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University Choice
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor every school-leaver standing at the crossroads of their academic future, University Choice is the indispensable compass for...
Legends and Soles: Business, Creativity and Basketball - A Memoir of
The brilliant autobiography from the 'saviour of Nike' If you're a sneaker head, you know him as the Savior of Nike. If you've watched Air you saw Matt Damon's portrayal...
New York Jew
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Author: Alfred KazinBinding: HardbackPublished: American Book-Stratford Press, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerNew York Jew chronicles the formative experiences of a renowned literary critic, presenting a vivid portrait...