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  • Cuba on the Verge: 12 Writers on Continuity and Change in Havana and Across the Country
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  • Not for Bread Alone: Writers on Food, Wine, and the Art of Eating
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  • Human Nature: Nine Ways to Feel about Our Changing Planet
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  • What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker: A Memoir in Essays
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  • Prime Green: Remembering the Sixties
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  • Far Afield: A Sportswriting Odyssey
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  • The People Look Like Flowers at Last: New Poems
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  • Itinerary: An Intellectual Journey
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  • Bobby Fischer Goes to War: How a Lone American Star Defeated the Soviet Chess Machine
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  • Sandra Day O'Connor: How the First Woman on the Supreme Court Became Its Most Influential Justice
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  • The Emperor of Wine: The Rise of Robert M. Parker, Jr., and the Reign of American Taste
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  • The Best American Science Writing (2010)
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  • Young Washington
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  • Care and Feeding: A Memoir
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  • Your Government Failed You: Breaking the Cycle of National Security Disasters (Updated) (Updated)
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  • Ordinary Beast: Poems
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  • Dwellings: A Spiritual History of the Living World
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  • Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires
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  • Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character
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  • Sidecountry: Tales of Death and Life from the Back Roads of Sports
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  • The Leaving Season: A Memoir
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  • Thinning Blood: An Indigenous Memoir of Family, Myth, and Identity
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  • Summers in Squid Tickle: A Newfoundland Odyssey
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  • Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries
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  • Won't Back Down: Heartland Rock and the Fight for America
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  • Zaitoun: Recipes from the Palestinian Kitchen
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  • Letters from an Astrophysicist
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  • Take My Name But Say It Slow: Essays
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  • The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative
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  • Emerson's Prose and Poetry: A Norton Critical Edition
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  • Ulysses S. Cat and Other Animals I Have Known
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    Polyvagal Talks: Clinicians & Scientists in Dialogue with Stephen W. Porges
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  • Take to the Trees: A Story of Hope, Science, and Self-Discovery in America's Imperiled Forests
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  • Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms
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  • The Zuni Cafe Cookbook: A Compendium of Recipes and Cooking Lessons from San Francisa
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  • Wake Up America: Black Women on the Future of Democracy
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  • The Cook and the Gardener: Recipes and Writings from France
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  • What Is Queer Food?: How We Served a Revolution
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  • Get Me Through the Next Five Minutes: Odes to Being Alive
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