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“As long as the roots are not severed, all is well. And all will be well in the garden.” - Chauncey Gardiner

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Book Cover for: Hilma AF Klint: A Biography, Julia Voss

Hilma AF Klint: A Biography

Julia Voss
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‘This Is Her Reality’: First-Biography on Hilma af Klint Unearths How the Swedish #Artist Lived, Worked, and Communed w/ Spirits Julia Voss, author of 'Hilma af Klint: A Biography,' spent a decade retracing the life of the enigmatic #painter. Kate Brown https://t.co/tPTHukBRiU

Hardcover, 2022

$35.00Member price:$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Dune, Frank Herbert

Dune

Frank Herbert
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Haris Durrani contends that the story’s Islamic influences reflects a much more nuanced critique of colonialism and messianic authority — one deeply rooted in Frank Herbert’s surprisingly sophisticated understanding of Muslim theology via @newlinesmag⁩ https://newlinesmag.com/podcast/orientalism-salafism-and-sci-fi-in-the-world-of-dune-with-haris-durrani/

Paperback, 2005

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: No Country for Old Men, Cormac McCarthy

No Country for Old Men

Cormac McCarthy
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Love the #Songwriting of Jason Isbell and Robert Earl Keen? Credit #Cormac McCarthy The No Country for Old Men author, who died last month at 89, lit a fire in the belly of some of the greatest American songwriters CAINE O'REAR via @RollingStone⁩ #music https://t.co/J4uaGq6pOY

Paperback, 2006

$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Road: Pulitzer Prize Winner, Cormac McCarthy

The Road: Pulitzer Prize Winner

Cormac McCarthy
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#Podcast Episode 760: #CormacMcCarthy, #TheRoad, and Carrying the Fire https://www.artofmanliness.com/living/reading/podcast-760-cormac-mccarthy-the-road-and-carrying-the-fire/

Paperback, 2007

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Time Is a Mother, Ocean Vuong

Time Is a Mother

Ocean Vuong
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Time Is a Mother by Ocean Vuong review #writing that demands all of your lungs https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/apr/11/time-is-a-mother-by-ocean-vuong-review-writing-that-demands-all-of-your-lungs

Paperback, 2023

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: In Search of Lost Time, Marcel Proust

In Search of Lost Time

Marcel Proust
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Marcel Proust on What #Writing Is In the last volume of “In Search of Lost Time,” #Proust famously describes the transformation of himself as an author. William Benton via ⁦@NewYorker⁩ #Culture Des https://t.co/wOx3BUD21U

Mixed Media Product, 2003

$100.00Member price:$75.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Book Cover for: Labyrinths, Jorge Luis Borges

Labyrinths

Jorge Luis Borges
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Time is the substance I am made of. Time is a river which sweeps me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger which destroys me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire which consumes me, but I am the fire. - Jorge Luis Borges https://t.co/OPzug2dtFz

Paperback, 2007

$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Be Here Now, Ram Dass

Be Here Now

Ram Dass
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Be Here Now - Baba Ram Dass ⁦@AaronRodgers12⁩ @PatMcAfeeShow #Book Club (week four). Superb choice. I have a few copies it’s a book I like to gift https://t.co/iDkQRgt3hx

Paperback, 1971

$19.19Member price:$9.60 + Free shipping50% off your first book