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On Harrow Hill
CounterpointWhen an old colleague comes to him for help solving the mysterious death of his town's most prominent resident, retired NYPD detective Dave Gurney ...
Ver todos los detallesOpening the Mountain
CounterpointIn 1965, Allen Ginsberg, Gary Snyder and Philip Whalen gathered at the base of Mt. Tamalpais, a lovely small mountain in Marin County that anchors ...
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CounterpointWith little more than a run–down Jeep and their newborn baby in tow, author Micah Perks' parents set out in 1963 to build a school and a utopian co...
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CounterpointOriginally published more than twenty years ago and winner of a Lambda Literary Award, Paris Was a Woman is a rare profile of the female literati i...
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CounterpointPrecious Cargo tells the fascinating story of how western hemisphere foods conquered the globe and saved it from not only mass starvation, but culi...
Ver todos los detallesQuestioning Minds
Counterpoint"The most intellectually exhilarating work published in 2018 . . . A lasting treasure." —Michael Dirda, The Washington PostHugh Kenner (1923–2003) ...
Ver todos los detallesRadical Ritual
Counterpoint"Neil Shister's book skillfully traces the evolution of Burning Man and provides rare insights into how this cultural phenomenon is changing the wo...
Ver todos los detallesReferred Pain
CounterpointEveryone has a face that they show to the outside world—but our thoughts, fears, and perversions lie just beneath.“Referred pain” describes the sen...
Ver todos los detallesSatellite Boy
CounterpointSpanning the underworld haunts of Montreal to Havana and Miami in the early days of the Cold War, Satellite Boy reveals the unlikely connection bet...
Ver todos los detallesSatellite Boy
Counterpoint"Mr. Amelinckx is an adroit storyteller and thorough researcher, and in Satellite Boy he has written a good, engrossing yarn." —The Wall Street Jou...
Ver todos los detallesSeeds of Change
CounterpointA personal and highly original take on the history of six commercial plants, Seeds of Change illuminates how sugar, tea, cotton, the potato, quinin...
Ver todos los detallesShadow Work
CounterpointWith the exception of sleep, humans spend more of their lifetimes on work than any other activity. It is central to our economy, society, and the f...
Ver todos los detallesSilicon States
CounterpointNamed a Best Book of the Year by Esquire Winner of the 800–CEO–READ Business Book Award in Current Events and Public Affairs In an era when faith i...
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CounterpointA thoughtfully researched, movingly presented dual–biography of two iconic American writers, each trying to find the ideal friend with whom they co...
Ver todos los detallesSomewhere in the Night
CounterpointStarting with the classic Out of the Past, Christopher takes us on the grand tour of the great film noirs. With style and humor, he identifies the ...
Ver todos los detallesSouvenir of Cold Springs
CounterpointOne family’s secrets, betrayals, and hopes, are woven together through four generations into a tapestry of memory and love in this humorous novel o...
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CounterpointFor fans of True Detective and Ozark—“Once you’re in the novel’s grip, it’s difficult to break free. A predator thriller with a difference, by a ri...
Ver todos los detallesStarkweather
CounterpointThe definitive story of Charles Starkweather, often considered to be the first mass killer in the modern age of AmericaOn January 21, 1958, ninetee...
Ver todos los detallesStill Lives
CounterpointTwelve shocking paintings. Eleven famous murders. One missing artist . . . and one woman driven to find her—this Reese's Book Club x Hello Sunshine...
Ver todos los detallesStolen Glimpses, Captive Shadows
Counterpoint"We watch what is moving fast from a platform that is also moving fast," writes Geoffrey O'Brien in the beginning of Stolen Glimpses, Captive Shado...
Ver todos los detallesSurvivor Café
CounterpointA San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the Year An “impressive, highly readable” exploration of “atrocity, trauma, and memory” that examines the l...
Ver todos los detallesTaking Back God
CounterpointIf you've witnessed the preferential treatment of men in America's houses of worship, you will not be surprised to learn that there is a surge of w...
Ver todos los detallesThat Wondrous Pattern
Counterpoint“There is no exaggeration in pointing out that these essays are addressed to the soul of the reader. They are not academic exercises in erudition a...
Ver todos los detallesThat Wondrous Pattern
Counterpoint“There is no exaggeration in pointing out that these essays are addressed to the soul of the reader. They are not academic exercises in erudition a...
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