Know My Name
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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Know My Name is a gut-punch, and in the end, somehow, also blessedly hopeful."--Washington PostUniversally acclaimed, rapturously reviewed, and an instant New York Times bestseller, Chanel...
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Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic
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From the creation of the first encyclopedia to Wikipedia, from ancient museums to modern kindergarten classes—this is award winning writer Simon Winchester’s brilliant and all-encompassing look...
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Life on the Rocks: Building a Future for Coral Reefs
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FINALIST FOR THE L.A. TIMES BOOK PRIZENAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORKER AND BOOKLISTThe story of the urgent fight to save coral reefs, and why...
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Linguaphile
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Winner of the W.O. Mitchell City of Calgary Book PrizeA celebration of the beauty and mystery of language and how it shapes our lives, our...
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Lost & Found: Reflections on Grief, Gratitude and Happiness
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A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICEA Pulitzer Prize–winning New Yorker writer tells the story of losing her father and finding the love of her life in this profound meditation...
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Love & Rules: Life Lessons Learned with Horses
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From Lee McLean, the much-anticipated follow-up to her multiple best-selling novel, Horse Woman.'Love & Rules' is a collection of essays by master horsewoman Lee McLean...
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Madhouse at the End of the Earth
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The “exquisitely researched and deeply engrossing” (The New York Times) true survival story of an early polar expedition that went terribly awry—with the ship frozen in ice...
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Material World
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THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE • AN ECONOMIST BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • Finalist for the Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year...
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Memoirs of a Wildcat
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Mary Tidlund was never able to blend in, so she embraced standing out. Labelled “unadoptable” because of the colour of her skin, the odds seemed...
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Midnight in Chernobyl
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A New York Times Best Book of the YearA Time Best Book of the YearA Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Year2020 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence WinnerFrom journalist Adam Higginbotham,...
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Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A NEW YORK TIMES MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK • Can we love the work of Hemingway, Polanski, Naipaul, Miles Davis, or Picasso? Should we? A passionate, provocative, blisteringly...
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Mud and Stars
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With the writers of the golden age as her guides—Pushkin, Tolstoy, Gogol, and Turgenev, among others—Sara Wheeler searches for a Russia not in the news,...
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My Fourth Time, We Drowned: Seeking Refuge on the World's Deadliest Migration Route
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Winner of The Orwell Prize for Political Writing 2022Winner of The Michel Déon Prize 2022Winner of the An Post Irish Book of the Year Award...
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My Inventions and Other Writings: Nikola Tesla
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The fascinating autobiography of the legendary inventor behind the radio, wireless energy, robotics, and much more.Famous for his pioneering contributions to the electronic age, his...
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Negroland
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NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • An extraordinary look at privilege, discrimination, and the fallacy of post-racial America by the renowned Pulitzer...
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Never Cry Wolf
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"We have doomed the wolf not for what it is, but for what we deliberately and mistakenly perceive it to be--the mythologized epitome of a...
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Night of Power: The Betrayal of the Middle East
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'ROBERT FISK HAS BEEN REPORTING FROM THE MIDDLE EAST WITH INCOMPARABLE DEPTH AND UNDERSTANDING…AND EXTRAORDINARY COURAGE' NOAM CHOMSKYIn this final work from renowned journalist Robert...
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Nothing Will Save Your Life
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Nothing Will Save Your Life is an explosion of pop culture, femininity, sex, religion and motherhood held together with humour and lightened with fragments of...
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One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This
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A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice • Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2025 by TIME, Lit Hub, Vulture, and Foreign PolicyFrom award-winning novelist and journalist Omar El Akkad...
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Orchid Muse: A History of Obsession in Fifteen Flowers
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Longlisted for the 2023 PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing AwardA kaleidoscopic journey into the world of nature’s most tantalizing flower, and the lives it has...
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Orwell's Roses
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Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for NonfictionFinalist for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography“An exhilarating romp through Orwell’s life and times...
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Our Crumbling Foundation
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NATIONAL BESTSELLERAn urgent and illuminating examination of the unrelenting housing crisis Canadians find ourselves facing, by Balsillie Prize finalist and CBC Radio host Gregor Craigie, Our Crumbling...
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Paris in Ruins
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From the summer of 1870 to the spring of 1871, famously dubbed the “Terrible Year” by Victor Hugo, Paris and its people were besieged, starved,...
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Paris: A Short History
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Once described as "that metropolis of dress and debauchery" by the Scottish poet David Mallet, Paris has always had a reputation for a peculiar joie...
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Peg Plunkett: Memoirs of a Whore
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Of picking, washing and cleaning my pretty little toes, which he took great delight in, and in which pleasurable, innocent, and inoffensive pastime he as...
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Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return
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The fascinating continuation of the best-selling Persepolis, “one of the freshest and most original memoirs of our day” (Los Angeles Times). Marjane Satrapi dazzles with her heartrending...
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Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Wise, funny, and heartbreaking, Persepolis is Marjane Satrapi’s acclaimed graphic memoir of growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution.“A wholly original achievement.... Satrapi...
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Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison
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NATIONAL BESTSELLERNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the bestselling author of The Spy and the Traitor, a definitive and surprising new narrative of one of history's most famous prisons--and...
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Recollections of My Nonexistence
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In Recollections of My Nonexistence, Rebecca Solnit describes her formation as a writer and as a feminist in 1980s San Francisco, in an atmosphere of gender...
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Sad Tiger
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Winner of multiple prizes, Neige Sinno has created a powerful literary form with Sad Tiger, a book that took France by storm and is an international phenomenon.“Reading Sad Tiger is...
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Searching for Franklin
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Arctic historian Ken McGoogan approaches the legacy of nineteenth-century explorer Sir John Franklin from a contemporary perspective and offers a surprising new explanation of an...
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Seven Years in Tibet
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Imprisoned in India by the British when WWII was declared, Austrian climber Heinrich Harrer escaped, crossing the Himalayas to Tibet. Settling in Lhasa, the Forbidden...
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Solo: What running across mountains taught me about life
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The incredible story of a six-continent journey of self-discoveryJenny Tough is an endurance athlete who's best known for running and cycling in some of world's...
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Some of My Best Friends: and Other White Lies I've Been Told
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A stunning, fearless, and darkly comic debut essay collection about race, justice, and the limits of good intentions.In this "expansive" (Electric Literature) and "stellar" (Kirkus...
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Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne
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Winner of the 2022 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-FictionWinner of the 2022 Slightly Foxed Best First Biography PrizeShortlisted for the 2023 Plutarch AwardA Wall Street Journal Top...
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Superfan
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A TODAY Show Recommended Read, this beautifully intimate memoir-in-pieces uses one woman's life-long love affair with pop culture as a revelatory lens to explore family,...
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The Adventures of Alexander Von Humboldt
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A breathtakingly illustrated and brilliantly evocative recounting of Alexander Von Humboldt's five-year expedition in South America—from the author of Magnificent Rebels and the New York Times bestseller The Invention of...
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The Age of Creativity
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A moving portrait of a father and daughter relationship and a case for late-stage creativity from Emily Urquhart, the bestselling author of Beyond the Pale:...
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The Backyard Bird Chronicles
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A gorgeous, witty account of birding, nature, and the beauty around us that hides in plain sight, written and illustrated by the best-selling...
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The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans
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WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE 2020A SUNDAY TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES, THE TIMES AND BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEARFor most of human history, the seas and oceans...
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The Carbon Tax Question
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A timely and insightful exploration of the implementation and impact of British Columbia’s carbon tax, delving into the political and economic considerations behind the tax,...
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The Dinosaur Artist
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In this 2018 New York Times Notable Book,Paige Williams "does for fossils what Susan Orlean did for orchids" (Book Riot) in her account of one Florida man's...
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The Draw of the Sea
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WINNER OF THE HOLYER AN GO AWARD 2023Wyl Menmuir’s The Draw of the Sea is a beautifully written and deeply moving portrait of the sea and the...
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The Drive Across Canada
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Experience driving Canada’s longest road and travel with the adventurers who helped make it a reality.The Trans-Canada Highway is one of the longest highways in...
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The Earth Transformed: An Untold History
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A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF THE YEAR: A revolutionary new history that reveals how climate change has dramatically shaped the development—and demise—of civilizations across timeGlobal warming...
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The Furies: Women, Vengeance and Justice
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“Arresting, deeply reported. . . . a patient reporter who embeds with her subjects long enough to write about their inner worlds with authority and...
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The Garden Against Time
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In 2020, Olivia Laing began to restore an eighteenth-century walled garden in Suffolk, an overgrown Eden of unusual plants. The work brought to light a...
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