Alex

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Alex likes books on natural history, military history, general history, wildlife biology, animals in general, memoir and biography, music, science, theology, good poetry and fiction, and the science and philosophy of consciousness.  
 
These are on Alex's staff picks shelf right now.   Unless someone just bought one.
 
 
 
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Poet in Spain (Paperback)

By Federico Garcia Lorca, Sarah Arvio (Translated by)
$28.00
ISBN: 9781524711191
Availability: On our shelves now. We will confirm availability.
Published: Knopf - April 14th, 2020
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This Brilliant Darkness: A Book of Strangers (Hardcover)

By Jeff Sharlet
$25.00
ISBN: 9781324003205
Availability: Not in stock at store. Will, in most instances, ship from our warehouse in 7-10 days
Published: W. W. Norton & Company - February 11th, 2020
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The Odyssey of Echo Company: The 1968 Tet Offensive and the Epic Battle to Survive the Vietnam War Cover Image

The Odyssey of Echo Company: The 1968 Tet Offensive and the Epic Battle to Survive the Vietnam War (Paperback)

By Doug Stanton
$18.00
ISBN: 9781476761947
Availability: Not in stock at store. Will, in most instances, ship from our warehouse in 7-10 days
Published: Scribner - May 8th, 2018
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A Bloody Day: The Irish at Waterloo (Paperback)

By Dan Harvey
$19.95
ISBN: 9781785371264
Availability: Not in stock at store. Will, in most instances, ship from our warehouse in 7-10 days
Published: Merrion Press - August 11th, 2017
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How to Catch a Mole: Wisdom from a Life Lived in Nature Cover Image

How to Catch a Mole: Wisdom from a Life Lived in Nature (Hardcover)

By Marc Hamer
$24.95
ISBN: 9781771644792
Availability: On our shelves now. We will confirm availability.
Published: Greystone Books - October 1st, 2019
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All My Cats (Hardcover)

By Bohumil Hrabal, Paul Wilson (Translated by)
$17.95
ISBN: 9780811228954
Availability: On our shelves now. We will confirm availability.
Published: New Directions - November 26th, 2019
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10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World (Hardcover)

By Elif Shafak
$27.00
ISBN: 9781635574470
Availability: On our shelves now. We will confirm availability.
Published: Bloomsbury Publishing - September 24th, 2019
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Lost Time: Lectures on Proust in a Soviet Prison Camp Cover Image

Lost Time: Lectures on Proust in a Soviet Prison Camp (Paperback)

By Jozef Czapski, Eric Karpeles (Translated by), Eric Karpeles (Introduction by)
$15.95
ISBN: 9781681372587
Availability: On our shelves now. We will confirm availability.
Published: NYRB Classics - November 6th, 2018
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Berezina: From Moscow to Paris Following Napoleon's Epic Fail Cover Image

Berezina: From Moscow to Paris Following Napoleon's Epic Fail (Paperback)

By Sylvain Tesson, Katherine Gregor (Translator)
$15.00
ISBN: 9781609455545
Availability: On our shelves now. We will confirm availability.
Published: Europa Compass - November 5th, 2019
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Solid State: The Story of "abbey Road" and the End of the Beatles (Hardcover)

By Kenneth Womack, Alan Parsons (Foreword by)
$26.95
ISBN: 9781501746857
Availability: On our shelves now. We will confirm availability.
Published: Cornell University Press - October 15th, 2019
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Long Way Round: Through the Heartland by River (Hardcover)

By John Hildebrand
$26.95
ISBN: 9780299324803
Availability: Special Order, May be Out of Print
Published: University of Wisconsin Press - October 8th, 2019
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The Texas Sheriff: Lord of the County Line (Paperback)

By Thad Sitton
$25.24
ISBN: 9780806134710
Availability: Not in stock at store. Will, in most instances, ship from our warehouse in 7-10 days
Published: University of Oklahoma Press - February 1st, 2006
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Think Little: Essays (Counterpoints) (Paperback)

By Wendell Berry
$10.00
ISBN: 9781640091733
Availability: On our shelves now. We will confirm availability.
Published: Counterpoint LLC - November 5th, 2019