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Book Cover for: The Autists: Women on the Spectrum, Clara Törnvall

The Autists: Women on the Spectrum

Clara Törnvall
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In THE AUTISTS, Clara Törnvall (trans. @AliceEOlsson) reclaims the language to describe autism and explores the autistic experience in arts and culture throughout history. What might we discover if we centred perspectives beyond the neurotypical? 📙https://t.co/fFBN3p9RKk https://t.co/1d2B5ksq36

Paperback, 2023

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Old Vintage Melbourne, Chris Macheras

Old Vintage Melbourne

Chris Macheras
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While the ’60s to ’80s may be years many of us lived through, we’ve perhaps never seen them like this – packaged up into a beautiful book of photos that almost jump off the page. — @Broadsheet_Melb on ‘Old Vintage Melbourne, 1960–1990’ by @chrismaheras_ https://t.co/8sLHi7gZ8K

Hardcover, 2022

$40.00$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Mrs. Engels

Gavin McCrea
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CELLS by Gavin McCrea is a memoir from the author of the beloved ‘Mrs Engels’. Written with unusual frankness and urgency, ‘Cells’ is at once an uncovering of filial love and its limits, and a coming to terms with separation and loss. 📕 https://t.co/pBqphE9sL7 https://t.co/RJXKalg0IU

Paperback, 2015

$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Dear Prudence: Liberating Lessons from Slate.Com's Beloved Advice Column, Daniel M. Lavery

Dear Prudence: Liberating Lessons from Slate.Com's Beloved Advice Column

Daniel M. Lavery
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DEAR PRUDENCE is a collection of the weirdest and wildest questions sent to @Slate’s longtime agony aunt, internet darling @daniel_m_lavery, whose sympathetic, thoughtful, good-humoured advice is read by millions. 📕https://t.co/XBs1j0R73J https://t.co/s04RCJNV0w

Hardcover, 2023

$26.99$13.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Cursed Bunny: Stories, Bora Chung

Cursed Bunny: Stories

Bora Chung
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Bora Chung reading from CURSED BUNNY @BrisWritersFest with @manuscriptgal #BWF23 https://t.co/BeD1ljDtY1

Paperback, 2022

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Pink Slime, H. E. Goodhue

Pink Slime

H. E. Goodhue
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Revealing. . . PINK SLIME by Fernanda Trías (trans. @_HeatherCleary) A ‘distressing and emotional science-fiction novel that tells the story of how an inexplicable plague destroys a city.’ — Jordi Carrión (@nytimes) Cover by Laura Thomas https://t.co/U5YeyFSLVs https://t.co/GKzhFrxLc2

Paperback, 2014

$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Cells: Memories for My Mother, Gavin McCrea

Cells: Memories for My Mother

Gavin McCrea
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CELLS by Gavin McCrea is a memoir from the author of the beloved ‘Mrs Engels’. Written with unusual frankness and urgency, ‘Cells’ is at once an uncovering of filial love and its limits, and a coming to terms with separation and loss. 📕 https://t.co/pBqphE9sL7 https://t.co/RJXKalg0IU

Paperback, 2023

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Chokepoint Capitalism: How Big Tech and Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We'll Win Them Back, Cory Doctorow

Chokepoint Capitalism: How Big Tech and Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We'll Win Them Back

Cory Doctorow
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‘For 40 years, the entertainment industry has grown richer, while artists’ incomes have declined. CHOKEPOINT CAPITALISM explains how creative monopolies shake down artists — and how we can unrig the system and get artists paid.’ — co-authors Rebecca Giblin and Cory Doctorow https://t.co/cuEkokEfHy

Hardcover, 2022

$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Holy Woman: A Divine Adventure, Louise Omer

Holy Woman: A Divine Adventure

Louise Omer
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When writing her book ‘Holy Woman’, Louise Omer (@shahouley) undertook broad research of feminist theology, queer theory, and intersectional feminism, with sources ranging across written and visual media. ⁠ ⁠ Read more about about this here: https://t.co/OrDERy68FX https://t.co/IJTMg9o4i3

Paperback, 2022

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: I Hate Men, Pauline Harmange

I Hate Men

Pauline Harmange
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Reminiscient of Annie Ernaux’s ‘Happening’, ABORTION by @aPaulineR (author of ‘I Hate Men’; translated by Caitlin O'Neil) is a personal & political reflection on abortion rights. Publishing on 4 April in ANZ & 2 May in the US. Pre-order at https://t.co/Y9KNIF997P https://t.co/EKISN2PyL7

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