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  • The Mayor of MacDougal Street

    A Memoir

    "If you thought Bob Dylan's Chronicles emanated atmosphere, try Van Ronk's salty, seamless, and often hilarious'' memoir of the sixties folk revival ( Library Journal ).Dave Van Ronk (1936-2002) was one of the founding figures of the 1960s folk revival, but he was far more than that. A pioneer of modern acoustic blues, a fine songwriter and arranger, a powerful singer, and one o... ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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    The Mayor of MacDougal Street

    A Memoir

    Narrated by Sean Runnette ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 24 min

    Now the inspiration for a major motion picture written and directed by the Coen brothersDave Van Ronk was one of the founding figures of the 1960s folk revival, but he was far more than that. A pioneer of modern acoustic blues, a fine songwriter and arranger, a powerful singer, and one of the most influential guitarists of the ’60s, he was also a marvelous storyteller, a peerless musical historian ... Read more

    $20.95 USD

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    Beeswing

    Losing My Way and Finding My Voice 1967-1975

    Narrated by Richard Thompson ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 19 min

    A Rolling Stone Best Music Book of 2021“Thompson is a master showman . . . [Beeswing is] everything you’d hope a Richard Thompson autobiography would be . . . It’s both major and minor, dirge and ditty, light on its feet but packing a punch.”—The Wall Street JournalNow Featuring an Interview with Elvis CostelloIn this moving, immersive, and long-awaited memoir, beloved international music legend ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Trash

    by Andy Mulligan ...
    In an unnamed Third World country, in the not-so-distant future, three “dumpsite boys” make a living picking through the mountains of garbage on the outskirts of a large city.One unlucky-lucky day, Raphael finds something very special and very mysterious. So mysterious that he decides to keep it, even when the city police offer a handsome reward for its return. That decision brings with it ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Savage Lands

    A Novel

    by Clare Clark ...
    The author of In the Full Light of the Sun "treats the founding of French Louisiana with her signature dark realism and beautiful handling of character" ( Library Journal).Praised by Hilary Mantel, Amanda Foreman, and the New York Times Book Review for her "verve and intelligence . . . [and] the originality of her imagination," Clare Clark has become a rising star in historical fiction. Elisabeth ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sting Man

    Inside Abscam

    The true story behind the film AMERICAN HUSTLEThe Sting Man is the amazing inside story of Mel Weinberg, one of the most fascinating fast-buck operators to ever live, and the incredible scandals he masterminded. Hustling his way from the streets of the Bronx to hawking bogus businesses around the world, Weinberg netted millions and famously dreamed up Abscam—the infamous FBI-run sting operation of ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Seven Wild Sisters

    A Modern Fairy Tale

    This full-color, illustrated companion novel to The Cats of Tanglewood Forest includes "beautiful bookmaking, lovely storytelling, and wondrous illustrations....Readers will be enchanted" ( Kirkus Reviews, starred review). This captivating adventure from two masters of modern fantasy is a story of magic, family, and the power in believing in both.Sarah Jane has always wanted to meet a fairy, but ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Music Express

    The Rise, Fall & Resurrection of Canada's Music Magazine

    by Keith Sharp ...
    The glory days of rock from the perspective of Canada’s original music magazine.The story of Music Express is told through the unique perspective of Keith Sharp, the magazine’s founder and editor. During its seventeen-year existence, Music Express rose from a small, Calgary-based regional magazine to an international publication. The interviews, anecdotes, and stories cover the golden era of ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Men, Women & Children

    A Novel

    by Chad Kultgen ...
    Theauthor of The Average American Male and The Lie returns with ashocking, salacious, and surprisingly subtle new novel of the average Americanfamily. Like Neil Strauss and Nick Hornby, Chad Kultgenhas the capacity to enthrall and astonish even the most ardent readers ofcontemporary literary fiction. In Men, Women, and Children, his incisivevision, unerring prose, and red-light-district ... Read more

    $12.49 USD

  • Scary Close

    Dropping the Act and Finding True Intimacy

    by Donald Miller ...
    When it comes to authenticity, is being fully yourself always worth the risk?From the author of Blue Like Jazz comes New York Times bestseller Scary Close, Donald Miller's journey of uncovering the keys to a healthy relationship and discovering that they're also at the heart of building a healthy family, a successful career, and a trusted community of friends.After decades of failed relationships ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • TRUMBO

    by Bruce Cook ...
    The true story that inspired the major motion picture starring Bryan Cranston and Helen Mirren.Dalton Trumbo was the central figure in the "Hollywood Ten," the blacklisted and jailed screenwriters. One of several hundred writers, directors, producers, and actors who were deprived of the opportunity to work in the motion picture industry from 1947 to 1960, he was the first to see his name on the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Pillow

    LONGLISTED FOR THE 2016 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 KOBO EMERGING WRITER PRIZEMost of the things Pillow really liked to do were obviously morally wrong. He wasn't an idiot; clearly it was wrong to punch people in the face for money. But there had been an art to it, and it had been thrilling and thoughtful for him. The zoo was also evil, a jail for animals who'd committed no ... Read more

    $9.59 USD