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Series: PENGUIN POETS The True Account of Myself as a Bird Paperback Robert Wrigley 9780143137245 $24.00 POETRY Jun 14, 2022

From an award-winning poet, a new collection that endeavors to pass along what the things of the earth are telling usOver the course of his career Robert Wrigley has won acclaim for the emotional toughness, sonic richness, and lucid style of his poems, and for his ability to fuse narrative and lyrical impulses. In his new collection, Wrigley means to use poetry to capture the primal conversation between human beings and the perilously threatened planet on which they love and live, proceeding from a line from Auden: “All we are not stares back... + Read More
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Series: THE HMRC TRILOGY Her Majesty's Royal Coven A Novel Paperback Juno Dawson 9780143137146 $23.00 FICTION May 31, 2022

A Discovery of Witches meets The Craft in the first installmant of this epic fantasy trilogy about a group of childhood friends who are also witches.‘If you look hard enough at old photographs, we’re there in the background: healers in the trenches; Suffragettes; Bletchley Park oracles; land girls and resistance fighters. Why is it we help in times of crisis? We have a gift. We are stronger than Mundanes, plain and simple.’ At the dawn of their adolescence, on the eve of the summer solstice, four young girls—Helena, Leonie, Niamh and Elle—took... + Read More
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Series: PENGUIN POETS O Paperback Zeina Hashem Beck 9780143136897 $27.00 POETRY Jul 05, 2022

“O is so full of music and passion for life…Zeina Hashem Beck’s poems unfold the abundance of our world.” —Ilya Kaminsky, author of Deaf RepublicFrom a “brilliant, absolutely essential voice” whose “poems feel like whole worlds” (Naomi Shihab Nye), a poetry collection considering the body physical, the body politic, and the body sacredZeina Hashem Beck writes at the intersection of the divine and the profane, where she crafts elegant, candid poems that simultaneously exude a boundless curiosity and a deep knowingness. Formally electrifying—from... + Read More
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Bonsai A Novel Paperback Alejandro Zambra 9780143136507 $22.00 FICTION Aug 02, 2022

“Taut and full of verve.” —The New York Times Book ReviewThe landmark first novel of one of the greatest living Latin American writers—now in a sparkling new translation by his longtime collaboratorWhen it was first published in 2006, then-literary critic and poet Alejandro Zambra’s first novel, Bonsai, caused a sensation. “It was said,” according to Chile’s newspaper of record, El Mercurio, “that it represented the end of an era, or the beginning of another, in the nation’s letters.” Zambra would go on to become a writer of international renow... + Read More
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Series: ISLAND MURDERS, THE The Shadow Lily A Novel Paperback Johanna Mo 9780143136699 $23.00 FICTION Aug 02, 2022

“Elegant, gripping, and intricate, The Shadow Lily is a mystery the way P.D. James wrote mysteries: with depth and real humanity. I loved spending time with Detective Hanna Duncker on an island off the coast of Sweden—-Oland is as chilling and atmospheric as Ann Cleeves’s Shetland.” —Flynn Berry, author of the New York Times Bestseller Northern SpyIt’s a race against time as an island searches for a murderer and a missing childSmall-town police detective Hanna Duncker has a past. Her deceased father was convicted of murder and arson long ago, a... + Read More
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Series: PENGUIN POETS Golden Ax Paperback Rio Cortez 9780143137139 $24.00 POETRY Aug 30, 2022

“Outstanding…the poetry in these pages is intelligent, lyrical, as invested in the past as the present and future with witty nods to pop culture.” —Roxane Gay, author of Hunger“I’ve never read anything like it. Truly a sublime experience.” —Jason Reynolds, author of Ain’t Burned All the BrightA groundbreaking collection about Afropioneerism past and present from Pushcart Prize-nominated poet and New York Times bestselling author Rio CortezFrom a visionary writer praised for her captivating work on Black history and experience, comes a poetry co... + Read More
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Facing the Mountain An Inspiring Story of Japanese American Patriots in World War II Paperback Daniel James Brown 9780525557425 $24.00 HISTORY May 10, 2022

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Masterly… Propulsive and gripping.”–Wall Street Journal “A masterwork of American history that will change the way we look at World War II."—Adam Makos, author of A Higher CallFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Boys in the Boat, a gripping World War II saga of patriotism and courage that tells the story of the special Japanese American Army unit that overcame brutal odds in Europe; their families, incarcerated back home; and a young man who refused to surrender his constitutional rights, even if it ... + Read More
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Shape The Hidden Geometry of Information, Biology, Strategy, Democracy, and Everything Else Paperback Jordan Ellenberg 9781984879073 $24.00 MATHEMATICS May 24, 2022

From the New York Times-bestselling mathematician author of How Not to Be Wrong, a far-ranging exploration of the power of geometry, which turns out to help us think better about practically everythingHow should a democracy choose its representatives? How can you stop a pandemic from sweeping the world? How do computers learn to play Go, and why is learning Go so much easier for them than learning to read a sentence? Can ancient Greek proportions predict the stock market? (Sorry, no.) What should your kids learn in school if they really want ... + Read More
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Travels with George In Search of Washington and His Legacy Paperback Nathaniel Philbrick 9780525562191 $24.00 HISTORY May 31, 2022

Does George Washington still matter? Bestselling author Nathaniel Philbrick argues for Washington’s unique contribution to the forging of America by retracing his journey as a new president through all thirteen former colonies, which were now an unsure nation. Travels with George marks a new first-person voice for Philbrick, weaving history and personal reflection into a single narrative.When George Washington became president in 1789, the United States of America was still a loose and quarrelsome confederation and a tentative political experim... + Read More
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Islands of Abandonment Nature Rebounding in the Post-Human Landscape Paperback Cal Flyn 9781984878212 $24.00 NATURE Jun 14, 2022

A beautiful, lyrical exploration of the places where nature is flourishing in our absenceSome of the only truly feral cattle in the world wander a long-abandoned island off the northernmost tip of Scotland. A variety of wildlife not seen in many lifetimes has rebounded on the irradiated grounds of Chernobyl. A lush forest supports thousands of species that are extinct or endangered everywhere else on earth in the Korean peninsula’s narrow DMZ.Cal Flyn, an investigative journalist, exceptional nature writer, and promising new literary voice visi... + Read More
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The Stone Loves the World A Novel Paperback Brian Hall 9780593297247 $24.00 FICTION Jun 14, 2022

A warm, inventive, and multilayered novel about two families—one made up largely of scientists, and the other of artists and mystics—whose worlds collide in pursuit of a lost daughterMette, a twenty-year old programmer of visual effects for video games, lives with her mother, Saskia, an aspiring playwright, in Brooklyn. Mette is a private and socially awkward young woman, who finds something consoling in repetitive mathematical calculations. But she has been recently rejected in love, and feels stuck in an endless loop, no longer certain of her... + Read More
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The Ugly Cry How I Became a Person (Despite My Grandmother's Horrible Advice) Paperback Danielle Henderson 9780525559375 $23.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Jun 07, 2022

“A strong, funny, heartbreaking memoir” (Elizabeth Gilbert) about a grandmother’s ferocious love and redefining what it means to be family“Painfully good. I loved it.” —Jenny Lawson, bestselling author of Furiously Happy“The Ugly Cry is the funniest memoir I have ever read. It is also achingly sad. And powerfully redemptive.” —Augusten Burroughs, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Running with Scissors“If you fight that motherf**ker and you don’t win, you’re going to come home and fight me.” Not the advice you’d normally expect from your g... + Read More
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The Woman in the Purple Skirt A Novel Paperback Natsuko Imamura 9780143136033 $23.00 FICTION Jun 14, 2022

“A taut and compelling depiction of loneliness and obsession.” —Paula Hawkins, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Girl on the Train“[It] will keep you firmly in its grip.” —Oyinkan Braithwaite, bestselling author of My Sister, the Serial Killer“The love child of Eugene Ionesco and Patricia Highsmith.” —Kelly Link, bestselling author of Get in TroubleA bestselling, prizewinning novel by one of Japan’s most acclaimed young writers, for fans of Convenience Store Woman, Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine, and the movies Parasite and Rear ... + Read More
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Forget the Alamo The Rise and Fall of an American Myth Paperback Bryan Burrough 9781984880116 $25.00 HISTORY Jun 07, 2022

Three noted Texan writers combine forces to tell the real story of the Alamo, dispelling the myths, exploring why they had their day for so long, and explaining why the ugly fight about its meaning is now coming to a head.Every nation needs its creation myth, and since Texas was a nation before it was a state, it’s no surprise that its myths bite deep. There’s no piece of history more important to Texans than the Battle of the Alamo, when Davy Crockett and a band of rebels went down in a blaze of glory fighting for independence from Mexico, los... + Read More
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Letters to a Young Athlete Paperback Chris Bosh 9781984881809 $24.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Jun 14, 2022

A legendary NBA player and beloved teammate shares his hard-earned wisdom about finding your true purpose and mastering your inner game, whatever that game might be.Chris Bosh is on any list of the Top 100 NBA players of all time—an eleven-time All Star, two-time Finals winner, Olympic gold medalist, and currently the league’s Global Ambassador. Always an uncommonly philosophical NBA star, he found himself needing all the mindfulness he could muster in 2017, when his career was cut short at its prime by a freak medical condition. Suddenly, he w... + Read More
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The Profession A Memoir of Policing in America Paperback Bill Bratton 9780525558217 $24.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Jun 21, 2022

The epic, transformative career of Bill Bratton, legendary police commissioner and police reformer, in Boston, Los Angeles, and New YorkWhen Bill Bratton became a Boston street cop after returning from serving in Vietnam, he was dismayed by the corrupt old guard , and it is fair to say the old guard was dismayed by him too. But his success fighting crime could not be denied. Propelled by extraordinary results, Bratton had a dazzling rise, and ultimately a dazzling career, becoming the most famous police commissioner of modern times. The Profes... + Read More
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We Are What We Eat A Slow Food Manifesto Paperback Alice Waters 9780525561552 $24.00 SOCIAL SCIENCE Jun 07, 2022

From chef and food activist Alice Waters, an impassioned plea for a radical reconsideration of the way each and every one of us cooks and eatsIn We Are What We Eat, Alice Waters urges us to take up the mantle of slow food culture, the philosophy at the core of her life’s work. When Waters first opened Chez Panisse in 1971, she did so with the intention of feeding people good food during a time of political turmoil. Customers responded to the locally sourced organic ingredients, to the dishes made by hand, and to the welcoming hospitality that i... + Read More
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Never A Novel Paperback Ken Follett 9780593300039 $27.00 FICTION Jun 07, 2022

Now in paperback, the must-read epic from master writer Ken Follett: an action-packed, globe-spanning spy thriller about brinkmanship, impossible decisions, and the unforeseen consequences that could lead to the next world war“When I was doing the research for Fall of Giants I was shocked to realize that the First World War was a war that nobody wanted. No European leader on either side intended it to happen. But the emperors and prime ministers, one by one, made decisions—logical, moderate decisions—each of which took us a small step closer to... + Read More
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Something Wild A Novel Paperback Hanna Halperin 9781984882080 $23.00 FICTION Jun 28, 2022

“Propulsive, tender…entirely realistic.” —The New York Times Book Review“Every paragraph feels like an epiphany.”—Glennon Doyle, #1 New York Times bestselling author of UntamedA searing novel about the love and contradictions of sisterhood, the intoxicating desires of adolescence, and the traumas that trap mothers and daughters in cycles of violenceOne weekend, sisters Tanya and Nessa Bloom pause their respective adult lives and travel to the Boston suburbs to help their mother pack up and move out of their childhood home. For the first time si... + Read More
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Doom The Politics of Catastrophe Paperback Niall Ferguson 9780593297391 $25.00 POLITICAL SCIENCE Jul 05, 2022

“All disasters are in some sense man-made.”As the world lurches from plague to war, bestselling and award-winning historian Niall Ferguson explains why we are getting worse, not better, at handling disastersDisasters are inherently hard to predict, but, when they do strike, we ought to be better prepared than the Romans were when Vesuvius erupted, or medieval Britons when the Black Death struck. We have science on our side, after all.Yet the world failed to contain a new plague in 2020 and failed to avoid a war in 2022. Why? While populist lead... + Read More
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This Is Your Mind on Plants Paperback Michael Pollan 9780593296929 $24.00 BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Jul 19, 2022

From number one New York Times bestselling author Michael Pollan, a radical challenge to how we think about drugs, and an exploration into the powerful human attraction to psychoactive plants—and the equally powerful taboosOf all the things humans rely on plants for, surely the most curious is our use of them to alter consciousness. Take caffeine: People around the world rely on it to sharpen their minds. But we don’t usually think of caffeine as a drug because its daily use is legal and socially acceptable. So, then, what is a “drug”? And why ... + Read More
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New Women in the Old West From Settlers to Suffragists, an Untold American Story Paperback Winifred Gallagher 9780735223271 $24.00 HISTORY Jul 19, 2022

A riveting and previously untold history of the American West, as seen by the pioneering women who advocated for their rights amidst challenges of migration and settlement, and transformed the country in the processBetween 1840 and 1910, hundreds of thousands of men and women traveled deep into the underdeveloped American West, lured by adventure, opportunity, and the spirit of Manifest Destiny. These settlers soon realized that survival in a new society required women to compromise eastern sensibilities and take on some of their husbands’ resp... + Read More
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Series: THURSDAY MURDER CLUB MYSTERY, The Man Who Died Twice A Thursday Murder Club Mystery Paperback Richard Osman 9781984881014 $24.95 FICTION Jul 26, 2022

An instant New York Times bestseller in hardcover, this is the second gripping novel in the Thursday Murder Club series, soon to be a major motion picture from Steven Spielberg at Amblin EntertainmentElizabeth, Joyce, Ron and Ibrahim—the Thursday Murder Club—are still riding high off their recent real-life murder case and are looking forward to a bit of peace and quiet at Cooper’s Chase, their posh retirement village.But they are out of luck.An unexpected visitor—an old pal of Elizabeth’s (or perhaps more than just a pal?)—arrives, desperate fo... + Read More
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I Alone Can Fix It Donald J. Trump's Catastrophic Final Year Paperback Carol Leonnig 9780593298961 $25.99 POLITICAL SCIENCE Jan 04, 2050

The instant #1 New York Times bestseller | A Washington Post Notable Book | One of NPR's Best Books of 2021The definitive behind-the-scenes story of Trump's final year in office, by Phil Rucker and Carol Leonnig, the Pulitzer-Prize winning reporters and authors of A Very Stable Genius.“Chilling.” – Anderson Cooper“Jaw-dropping.” – John Berman “Shocking.” – John Heilemann“Explosive.” – Hallie Jackson“Blockbuster new reporting.” – Nicolle Wallace “Bracing new revelations.” – Brian Williams “Bombshell reporting.” – David Muir The true story of wha... + Read More
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Series: PARENTDATA SERIES, THE The Family Firm A Data-Driven Guide to Better Decision Making in the Early School Years Paperback Emily Oster 9781984881779 $24.00 FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS Aug 02, 2022

From the bestselling author of CRIBSHEET and EXPECTING BETTER, the next step in data driven parenting from economist Emily OsterIn The Family Firm, Brown professor of economics and mom of two Emily Oster offers a classic business school framework for data-driven parents to think more deliberately about the key issues of the elementary years: school, health, extracurricular activities, and more.Unlike the hourly challenges of infant parenting, the big questions in this age come up less frequently. But we live with the consequences of our decisio... + Read More
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Reign of Terror How the 9/11 Era Destabilized America and Produced Trump Paperback Spencer Ackerman 9781984879790 $24.00 POLITICAL SCIENCE Aug 09, 2022

Named a best nonfiction book of 2021 by the New York Timescritics, The Washington Post, PBS NewsHour, and Foreign Policy“Upsetting, discerning and brilliantly argued.” —The New York TimesAn examination of the profound impact that the War on Terror had in pushing American politics and society in an authoritarian directionFor an entire generation, at home and abroad, the United States has waged an endless conflict known as the War on Terror. In addition to multiple ground wars, it has pioneered drone strikes and industrial-scale digital surveilla... + Read More
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In the Country of Others A Novel Paperback Leila Slimani 9780143135982 $23.00 FICTION May 10, 2022

The award-winning, #1 internationally bestselling new novel by the author of The Perfect Nanny that “lays bare women’s intimate, lacerating experience of war” (The New York Times Book Review)After World War II, Mathilde leaves France for Morocco to be with her husband, whom she met while he was fighting for the French army. A spirited young woman, she now finds herself a farmer’s wife, her vitality sapped by the isolation, the harsh climate, and the mistrust she inspires as a foreigner. But she refuses to be subjugated or confined to her role a... + Read More
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Center Center A Funny, Sexy, Sad Almost-Memoir of a Boy in Ballet Paperback James Whiteside 9780593297858 $23.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Aug 16, 2022

“To know James is to love him; with Center Center, you are about to fall in love.” —Jennifer Garner “Exquisitely raw, hilarious, and fresh…Center Center shows there’s a place in the world for anyone who’s ever felt lost, misunderstood, or outrageously passionate.” —Misty Copeland, NYT bestselling author of Life in MotionA daring, joyous, and inspiring memoir-in-essays from the American Ballet Theatre principal dancer-slash-drag queen-slash-pop star who’s redefining what it means to be a man in balletThere’s a mark on every stage around the worl... + Read More
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What Do You Say? How to Talk with Kids to Build Motivation, Stress Tolerance, and a Happy Home Paperback William Stixrud PhD 9781984880383 $23.00 FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS Aug 16, 2022

A guide to effectively communicating with teenagers by the bestselling authors of The Self-Driven ChildIf you’re a parent, you’ve had a moment—maybe many of them—when you’ve thought, “How did that conversation go so badly?” At some point after the sixth grade, the same kid who asked “why” non-stop at age four suddenly stops talking to you. And the conversations that you wish you could have—ones fueled by your desire to see your kid not just safe and healthy, but passionately engaged—suddenly feel nearly impossible to execute. The good news is t... + Read More
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The Barcelona Complex Lionel Messi and the Making--and Unmaking--of the World's Greatest Soccer Club Paperback Simon Kuper 9780593297735 $24.00 SPORTS & RECREATION Aug 16, 2022

"An outright joy. An instant classic.” —Bill Buford, author of Among the Thugs and HeatWith rare and unrivaled access, bestselling coauthor of Soccernomics and longtime Financial Times journalist Simon Kuper tells the story of how FC Barcelona became the most successful club in the world—and how that era is now endingFC Barcelona is not just the world’s highest grossing sports club, it is simply one of the most influential organizations on the planet. At last count, it had approximately 214 million social media followers, and by one earlier mea... + Read More
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Everything, Beautiful A Guide to Finding Hidden Beauty in the World Paperback Ella Frances Sanders 9780143137061 $27.00 SELF-HELP Aug 23, 2022

From the New York Times bestselling author of Eating the Sun and Lost in Translation, a gorgeously illustrated love letter to everything that is beautiful, and a manifesto for those who are struggling to remember or recognize what beauty isPeople are increasingly baffled as to what they can call beautiful, what they should call beautiful, and whether or not they are able to apply beautiful to themselves or to the things around them. Our outdated yet hugely pervasive modern notions of beauty provide one of the greatest sadnesses of all—an intens... + Read More
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Be Not Afraid of Love Lessons on Fear, Intimacy, and Connection Paperback Mimi Zhu 9780143137122 $23.00 SELF-HELP Aug 23, 2022

“Radical and revolutionary.” —Jonny Sun, New York Times bestselling author of Goodbye, AgainA collection of powerful interconnected essays and affirmations that follow Mimi Zhu’s journey toward embodying and re-learning love after a violent romantic relationship, a stunning and provocative book that will guide and inspire readers to lean into love with softnessIn their early twenties, Mimi Zhu was a survivor of intimate-partner abuse. This left them broken, in search of healing and ways to re-learn love. This work is a testament to the strength... + Read More
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Everyday Vitality Turning Stress into Strength Paperback Samantha Boardman 9780735222298 $24.00 SELF-HELP Aug 09, 2022

“Brilliant, warm, and best of all—an actionable guide to a life well-lived.”—Angela Duckworth, New York Times bestselling author of Grit: The Power of Passion and PerseveranceScience-backed, research-driven, actionable strategies for countering stress and building your resilienceIn Everyday Vitality, psychiatrist Dr. Samantha Boardman shows readers how to find strength within their stress and how to transform full days into more fulfilling days. Drawing from scientific research and her own clinical experience, she shares strategies for cultivat... + Read More
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Series: PENGUIN CLASSICS MARVEL COLLEC The Amazing Spider-Man Paperback Stan Lee 9780143135739 $37.00 COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS Jun 14, 2022

Illustrated throughout, The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection presents specially curated comic book anthologies of the origin stories, seminal tales, and characters of the Marvel Universe to explore Marvel’s transformative and timeless influence on an entire genre of fantasy.A Penguin Classics Marvel Collection EditionIt is impossible to imagine American popular culture without Marvel Comics. For decades, Marvel has published groundbreaking visual narratives that sustain attention on multiple levels: as explorations of the relationship between... + Read More
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Series: PENGUIN CLASSICS MARVEL COLLEC The Amazing Spider-Man Hardcover Stan Lee 9780143135722 $66.00 COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS Jun 14, 2022

Illustrated throughout, The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection presents specially curated comic book anthologies of the origin stories, seminal tales, and characters of the Marvel Universe to explore Marvel’s transformative and timeless influence on an entire genre of fantasy.A Penguin Classics Marvel Collection EditionIt is impossible to imagine American popular culture without Marvel Comics. For decades, Marvel has published groundbreaking visual narratives that sustain attention on multiple levels: as explorations of the relationship between... + Read More
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Series: PENGUIN CLASSICS MARVEL COLLEC Black Panther Paperback Don McGregor 9780143135814 $37.00 COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS Jun 14, 2022

Illustrated throughout, The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection presents specially curated comic book anthologies of the origin stories, seminal tales, and characters of the Marvel Universe to explore Marvel’s transformative and timeless influence on an entire genre of fantasy.A Penguin Classics Marvel Collection Edition It is impossible to imagine American popular culture without Marvel Comics. For decades, Marvel has published groundbreaking visual narratives that sustain attention on multiple levels: as explorations of the relationship betwee... + Read More
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Series: PENGUIN CLASSICS MARVEL COLLEC Black Panther Hardcover Don McGregor 9780143135807 $66.00 COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS Jun 14, 2022

Illustrated throughout, The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection presents specially curated comic book anthologies of the origin stories, seminal tales, and characters of the Marvel Universe to explore Marvel’s transformative and timeless influence on an entire genre of fantasy.A Penguin Classics Marvel Collection EditionIt is impossible to imagine American popular culture without Marvel Comics. For decades, Marvel has published groundbreaking visual narratives that sustain attention on multiple levels: as explorations of the relationship between... + Read More
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Series: PENGUIN CLASSICS MARVEL COLLEC Captain America Paperback Jack Kirby 9780143135753 $37.00 COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS Jun 14, 2022

Illustrated throughout, The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection presents specially curated comic book anthologies of the origin stories, seminal tales, and characters of the Marvel Universe to explore Marvel’s transformative and timeless influence on an entire genre of fantasy. A Penguin Classics Marvel Collection Edition It is impossible to imagine American popular culture without Marvel Comics. For decades, Marvel has published groundbreaking visual narratives that sustain attention on multiple levels: as explorations of the relationship betwe... + Read More
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Series: PENGUIN CLASSICS MARVEL COLLEC Captain America Hardcover Jack Kirby 9780143135746 $66.00 COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS Jun 14, 2022

Illustrated throughout, The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection presents specially curated comic book anthologies of the origin stories, seminal tales, and characters of the Marvel Universe to explore Marvel’s transformative and timeless influence on an entire genre of fantasy.A Penguin Classics Marvel Collection EditionIt is impossible to imagine American popular culture without Marvel Comics. For decades, Marvel has published groundbreaking visual narratives that sustain attention on multiple levels: as explorations of the relationship between... + Read More
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Series: PENGUIN LIBERTY Classic Supreme Court Cases Paperback Corey Brettschneider 9780143135135 $20.99 POLITICAL SCIENCE Jun 13, 2023

Landmark cases address the origins of judicial review, racial discrimination, civil rights and liberties, The 14th amendment’s Equal Protection Clause, reproductive rights, LGBTQ+ rights, and federal government regulatory powers. A recommended classroom resource.A Penguin ClassicWith the Penguin Liberty series by Penguin Classics, we look to the U.S. Constitution’s text and values, as well as to American history and some of the country’s most important thinkers, to discover the best explanations of our constitutional ideals of liberty. Through ... + Read More
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Series: PENGUIN LIBERTY Hamilton Selected Writings Paperback Corey Brettschneider 9780143135128 $20.99 POLITICAL SCIENCE Jun 13, 2023

Essays, speeches, and letters on constitution ratification, pardoning powers, the Bank of the U.S., and foreign policy illuminate not only Hamilton’s legacy but his compelling engagement with Madison, Jefferson, and Adams, and his legendary conflict with Burr. A Penguin ClassicWith the Penguin Liberty series by Penguin Classics, we look to the U.S. Constitution’s text and values, as well as to American history and some of the country’s most important thinkers, to discover the best explanations of our constitutional ideals of liberty. Through th... + Read More
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A Passage to India Paperback E. M. Forster 9780241540428 $19.00 FICTION Jul 05, 2022

E. M. Forster’s beloved classic and sharp critique of imperialismA Penguin ClassicWhen Adela and her elderly companion Mrs. Moore arrive in the Indian town of Chandrapore, they quickly feel trapped by its insular and prejudiced British community. Determined to explore the “real India,” they seek the guidance of the charming and mercurial Dr. Aziz, a cultivated Indian Muslim. But a mysterious incident occurs while they are exploring the Marabar caves with Aziz, and the well-respected doctor soon finds himself at the center of a scandal that rous... + Read More
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Mr. President Paperback Miguel Ángel Asturias 9780143136385 $24.00 FICTION Jul 12, 2022

“[A] brilliant translation…Electrifying vividness animates every page.” ―Claire Messud, Harper’s Magazine“A formidable new English translation.” ―The New Yorker“[A] masterful translation.” ―The Washington PostNobel Prize–winning Guatemalan author Miguel Ángel Asturias’s masterpiece—the original Latin American dictator novel and pioneering work of magical realism—in its first new English translation in more than half a century, featuring a foreword by Nobel laureate Mario Vargas LlosaA Penguin ClassicIn an unnamed country, an egomaniacal dictato... + Read More
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Sultana's Dream and Padmarag Paperback Rokeya Hossain 9780143137054 $22.00 FICTION Aug 09, 2022

One of the first science-fiction utopian stories and one of the first feminist utopias by celebrated pioneering feminist, educator, activist, and Bengali writer Rokeya HossainA Penguin Classics EditionSultana, a Muslim woman living in colonial India, falls asleep and wakes up in a transformed future world: a utopia in which men rather than women are relegated to the domestic sphere. Women, now free to explore the outside world at will and pursue an education, run a peaceful and just society, using scientific principles to harvest energy from th... + Read More
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Harvest of Empire A History of Latinos in America: Second Revised and Updated Edition Revised edition Paperback Juan Gonzalez 9780143137436 $27.00 SOCIAL SCIENCE Jun 14, 2022

A sweeping history of the Latinx experience in the United StatesThe first new edition in ten years of this important study of Latinos in U.S. history, Harvest of Empire spans five centuries—from the european colonization of the americas to through the 2020 election. Latinos are now the largest minority group in the United States, and their impact on American culture and politics is greater than ever. With family portraits of real-life immigrant Latino pioneers, as well as accounts of the events and conditions that compelled them to leave their ... + Read More
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Series: The American Revolution Series Valiant Ambition George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the Fate of the American Revolution Paperback Nathaniel Philbrick 9780593511398 $17.50 HISTORY Jun 28, 2022

From the New York Times bestselling historian comes a surprising account of the messy middle years of the Revolution and the tragic relationship of George Washington and Benedict Arnold.In June 1776, as Nathaniel Philbrick’s enthralling new book opens, the vulnerable Continental army under an unsure George Washington (who had never commanded a large force in battle) evacuates New York after a devastating defeat by the largest naval fleet in the history of the world. In September, near the Canadian border, his favorite general, Benedict Arnold, ... + Read More
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Okinawa A Decorated Marine's Account of the Last Battle of World War II Paperback Robert Leckie 9780593511404 $17.50 HISTORY Aug 30, 2022

Penguin delivers you to the front lines of The Pacific Theater with the real-life stories behind the HBO miniseries.Former Marine and Pacific War veteran Robert Leckie tells the story of the invasion of Okinawa, the closing battle of World War II. Leckie is a skilled military historian, mixing battle strategy and analysis with portraits of the men who fought on both sides to give the reader a complete account of the invasion. Lasting 83 days and surpassing D-Day in both troops and material used, the Battle of Okinawa was a decisive victory for ... + Read More