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  • Moscow X
    Moscow X
    McCloskey, David
    A daring CIA operation threatens chaos in the Kremlin. But can Langley trust the Russian at its center?CIA officers Sia and Max enter Russia under commercial cover to recruit Vladimir Putin’s moneyman. Sia works for a London law firm that conceals the wealth of the superrich. Max’s family business in Mexico—a CIA front since the 1960s—is a farm that breeds high-end racehorses. ...

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  • Seventh Floor, The
    Seventh Floor, The
    McCloskey, David
    Six CIA officers. Dear friends and cherished enemies. For a quarter century they have stolen other people’s secrets. Now they must steal each other’s.A Russian arrives in Singapore with a secret to sell. When the Russian is killed and Sam Joseph, the CIA officer dispatched for the meet, goes missing, operational chief Artemis Procter is made a scapegoat for the disaster and run...

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  • And Then? and Then? What Else?
    And Then? and Then? What Else?
    Handler, Daniel (Lemony Snicket)
    You never love a book the way you love a book when you are ten.Writing as Lemony Snicket, Daniel Handler has led several generations of young readers into that special and curious space of being hopelessly lost, and joyfully finding yourself, in the essential strangeness of literature. The wondrous and perilous journey of the Baudelaire orphans sprung from the author’s own path...

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  • Heart and the Chip, The
    Heart and the Chip, The
    Rus, Daniela / Mone, Gregory
    Daniela Rus, a leading roboticist and computer scientist, explores how we can use a new generation of smart machines to help humankind.There is a robotics revolution underway. A record 3.1 million robots are working in factories right now, doing everything from assembling computers to packing goods and monitoring air quality and performance. A far greater number of smart machin...

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  • Waters, The
    Waters, The
    Campbell, Bonnie Jo
    A master of rural noir returns with a fierce, mesmerizing novel about exceptional women and the soul of a small town.On an island in the Great Massasauga Swamp?an area known as “The Waters” to the residents of nearby Whiteheart, Michigan?herbalist and eccentric Hermine “Herself” Zook has healed the local women of their ailments for generations. As stubborn as her tonics are pow...

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  • This Is Salvaged
    This Is Salvaged
    Vara, Vauhini
    Pushing intimacy to its limits in prose of unearthly beauty, Vauhini Vara explores the nature of being a child, parent, friend, sibling, neighbor, or lover, and the relationships between self and others. A young girl reads the encyclopedia to her elderly neighbor, who is descending into dementia. A pair of teenagers seek intimacy as phone-sex operators. A competitive sibling tr...

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  • The Wren, the Wren
    The Wren, the Wren
    Enright, Anne
    An incandescent novel from one of our greatest living novelists (The Times) about the inheritance of trauma, wonder, and love across three generations of women.Nell McDaragh never knew her grandfather, the celebrated Irish poet Phil McDaragh. But his love poems seem to speak directly to her. Restless and wryly self-assured, at twenty-two Nell leaves her mother Carmel’s orderly ...

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  • Letters to a Young Poet: The Norton Centenary Edition
    Letters to a Young Poet: The Norton...
    Rilke, Rainer Maria
    A gorgeous edition of one of the most beloved classics of the twentieth century, published in celebration of W. W. Norton’s 100th anniversary.This slim volume of letters from the poet and mystic, Rainer Maria Rilke, to a nineteen--year--old cadet and aspiring poet named Franz Xaver Kappus, has touched millions of readers since it was first published in English in 1934. The tran...

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  • Bad Mexicans
    Bad Mexicans
    Hernández, Kelly Lytle
    “Rebel historian” Kelly Lytle Hernández reframes our understanding of U.S. history in this groundbreaking narrative of revolution in the borderlands.Bad Mexicans tells the dramatic story of the magonistas, the migrant rebels who sparked the 1910 Mexican Revolution from the United States. Led by a brilliant but ill-tempered radical named Ricardo Flores Magón, the magonistas were...

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  • Flowers of Evil. The
    Flowers of Evil. The
    Baudelaire, Charles
    On the 200th anniversary of Baudelaire’s birth comes this stunning landmark translation of the book that launched modern poetry.Known to his contemporaries primarily as an art critic, but ambitious to secure a more lasting literary legacy, Charles Baudelaire, a Parisian bohemian, spent much of the 1840s composing gritty, often perverse, poems that expressed his disgust with the...

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  • How Data Happened
    How Data Happened
    Wiggins, Chris / Jones, Matthew L.
    From facial recognition?capable of checking people into flights or identifying undocumented residents?to automated decision systems that inform who gets loans and who receives bail, each of us moves through a world determined by data-empowered algorithms. But these technologies didn’t just appear: they are part of a history that goes back centuries, from the census enshrined in...

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  • Pessoa
    Pessoa
    Zenith, Richard
    Like Richard Ellmann’s James Joyce, Richard Zenith’s Pessoa immortalizes the life of one of the twentieth century’s greatest writers.Nearly a century after his wrenching death, the Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa (1888–1935) remains one of our most enigmatic writers. Believing he could do “more in dreams than Napoleon,” yet haunted by the specter of hereditary madness, Pessoa i...

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  • In the Language of Kings
    In the Language of Kings
    Leon Portilla, Miguel / Shorris, Earl
    From new interpretations of the glyphic writings of the Maya through the poetic response to events in modern Chiapas, here is a history of Mexico and Central America from the Indian point of view. In these pages the reader will encounter, often in new translations, the deeply affecting Aztec poems, the horrific battles of conquest, and the thoughtful philosophy of the Mayan "bi...

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  • Citadels of Pride
    Citadels of Pride
    Nussbaum, Martha C.
    In this essential philosophical and practical reckoning, Martha C. Nussbaum, renowned for her eloquence and clarity of moral vision, shows how sexual abuse and harassment derive from using people as things to one's own benefit-like other forms of exploitation, they are rooted in the ugly emotion of pride. She exposes three "Citadels of Pride" and the men who hoard power at the ...

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  • Doctors Blackwell, The
    Doctors Blackwell, The
    Nimura, Janice P
    New York Times Bestseller – Finalist for the 2022 Pulitzer Prize in BiographyElizabeth Blackwell believed from an early age that she was destined for a mission beyond the scope of "ordinary" womanhood. Though the world at first recoiled at the notion of a woman studying medicine, her intelligence and intensity ultimately won her the acceptance of the male medical establishment....

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  • Atlas of the Invisible
    Atlas of the Invisible
    Cheshire, James
    Award-winning geographer-designer team James Cheshire and Oliver Uberti transform enormous datasets into rich maps and cutting-edge visualizations. In this triumph of visual storytelling, they uncover truths about our past, reveal who we are today, and highlight what we face in the years ahead. With their joyfully inquisitive approach, Cheshire and Uberti explore happiness leve...

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  • Reality and Other Stories
    Reality and Other Stories
    Lanchester, John
    In 2017, inspired in part by Henry James’ The Turn of the Screw, the acclaimed English novelist John Lanchester published a ghost story in The New Yorker. "Signal," an eerie story of contemporary life and the perils of technology, was a sensation among readers?and since then Lanchester has written several more.Reality and Other Stories gathers the best of these, taking readers ...

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  • Shallows, The
    Shallows, The
    Carr, Nicholas
    New York Times bestseller • Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize“This is a book to shake up the world.” —Ann PatchettNicholas Carr’s bestseller The Shallows has become a foundational book in one of the most important debates of our time: As we enjoy the internet’s bounties, are we sacrificing our ability to read and think deeply? This 10th-anniversary edition includes a new afterwor...

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  • Crudo
    Crudo
    Laing, Olivia
    It’s the summer of 2017 and Kathy is getting married. Meanwhile, fascism is on the rise, truth is dead, the planet is heating up, and Trump is tweeting the world ever closer to nuclear war. In Crudo, her first work of fiction, Olivia Laing radically rewires the novel with a fierce, compassionate account of learning to love when the end of the world seems in sight. ...

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  • Fight Club
    Fight Club
    Palahniuk, Chuck
    Chuck Palahniuk showed himself to be his generation's most visionary satirist in this, his first book. Fight Club's estranged narrator leaves his lackluster job when he comes under the thrall of Tyler Durden, an enigmatic young man who holds secret after-hours boxing matches in the basement of bars. There, two men fight "as long as they have to." This is a gloriously original w...

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  • Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
    Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
    Grasse Tyson, Neil de
    There's no better guide through mind-expanding questions such as what the nature of space and time is, how we fit within the universe, and how the universe fits within us than Neil deGrasse Tyson.But today, few of us have time to contemplate the cosmos. So Tyson brings the universe down to Earth succinctly and clearly, with sparkling wit, in digestible chapters consumable any t...

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  • Climbing Mount Improbable
    Climbing Mount Improbable
    Dawkins, Richard
    The human eye is so complex and works so precisely that surely, one might believe, its current shape and function must be the product of design. How could such an intricate object have come about by chance? Tackling this subject (in writing that the New York Times called "a masterpiece"), Richard Dawkins builds a carefully reasoned and lovingly illustrated argument for evolutio...

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  • Glass Cage, The
    Glass Cage, The
    Carr, Nicholas
    At once a celebration of technology and a warning about its misuse, The Glass Cage will change the way you think about the tools you use every day.In The Glass Cage, best-selling author Nicholas Carr digs behind the headlines about factory robots and self-driving cars, wearable computers and digitized medicine, as he explores the hidden costs of granting software dominion over ...

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  • Desperate Characters
    Desperate Characters
    Fox, Paula
    One of The Atlantic's Great American NovelsOtto and Sophie Bentwood live in a changing neighborhood in Brooklyn. Their stainless-steel kitchen is newly installed, and their Mercedes is parked curbside. After Sophie is bitten on the hand while trying to feed a stray, perhaps rabies-infected cat, a series of small and ominous disasters begin to plague the Bentwoods' lives, reveal...

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  • Space Chronicles
    Space Chronicles
    Tyson, Neil deGrasse / Lang, Avis (Ed.)
    America’s space program is at a turning point. After decades of global primacy, NASA has ended the space-shuttle program, cutting off its access to space. No astronauts will be launched in an American craft, from American soil, until the 2020s, and NASA may soon find itself eclipsed by other countries’ space programs.With his signature wit and thought-provoking insights, Neil d...

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  • Death of King Arthur, The
    Death of King Arthur, The
    Anonymous / Armitage, Simon (translator)
    First appearing around 1400, The Death of King Arthur is one of the most widely beloved and spectacularly alliterative poems penned in Middle English. While it is more than six centuries old, this magisterial new translation has finally given American readers the ability to experience the splendor and poignancy of the original. Echoing the lyrical passion that so distinguished ...

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  • A Clockwork Orange
    A Clockwork Orange
    Burgess, Anthony
    A newly revised text for A Clockwork Orange’s 50th anniversary brings the work closest to its author’s intentions.A Clockwork Orange is as brilliant, transgressive, and influential as when it was published fifty years ago. A nightmare vision of the future told in its own fantastically inventive lexicon, it has since become a classic of modern literature and the basis for Stanle...

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  • Body Never Lies
    Body Never Lies
    Miller, Alice
    Never before has world-renowned psychoanalyst Alice Miller examined so persuasively the long-range consequences of childhood abuse on the body. Using the experiences of her patients along with the biographical stories of literary giants such as Virginia Woolf, Franz Kafka, and Marcel Proust, Miller shows how a child's humiliation, impotence, and bottled rage will manifest itsel...

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  • Mandarins, The
    Mandarins, The
    Beauvoir, Simone de
    In her most famous novel, The Mandarins, Simone de Beauvoir takes an unflinching look at Parisian intellectual society at the end of World War II. In fictionally relating the stories of those around her ? Jean-Paul Sartre, Albert Camus, Arthur Koestler, Nelson Algren ? de Beauvoir dissects the emotional and philosophical currents of her time. At once an engrossing drama and an ...

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  • Seminar of Jacques Lacan, The
    Seminar of Jacques Lacan, The
    Alain-Miller, Jacques / Lacan, Jacques / Miller, Jacques-Alain
    A complete translation of the seminar that Jacques Lacan gave in the course of a year's teaching within the training programme of the Société Française de Psychanalyse.The French text was prepared by Jacques-Alain Miller in consultation with Jacques Lacan, from the transcriptions of the seminar. ...

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