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  • The Lost Art of Reading

    Books and Resistance in a Troubled Time

    by David L. Ulin ...
    Reading is a revolutionary act, an act of engagement in a culture that wants us to disengage. In The Lost Art of Reading, David L. Ulin asks a number of timely questions - why is literature important? What does it offer, especially now? Blending commentary with memoir, Ulin addresses the importance of the simple act of reading in an increasingly digital culture. Reading a book, flipping through ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Sidewalking

    Coming to Terms with Los Angeles

    by David L. Ulin ...
    "These essays are self-contained yet overlapping . . . . Each nimbly skips between memoir, history and literary and cinematic references to understand the ways L.A., makes and remakes itself."—A Los Angeles Times Top Book Club Pick In Sidewalking, David L. Ulin offers a compelling inquiry into the evolving landscape of Los Angeles. Part personal narrative, part investigation of the city as both ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Cape Cod Noir

    Edited by David L. Ulin ...
    Series series Akashic Noir
    Malice and mayhem simmer beneath the surface of one of America's favorite vacation areas."Youthful alienation and despair dominate the 13 stories in Akashic's noir volume devoted to Cape Cod. [It] will satisfy those with a hankering for a taste of the dark side." — Publishers Weekly"David L. Ulin has put together a malicious collection of short stories that will stay with you long after you return ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • American Flash Fiction: An Anthology

    Edited by David L. Ulin ...
    **The biggest and best collection of American flash fiction ever assembled reveals the very big imaginative possibilities of very short storiesFeaturing 100 genre-spanning and form-bending stories, spanning 160+years; includes literary fiction, speculative fiction, noir, satire, surrealism, humor, horror, parables, fables, and more.**This landmark Library of America anthology presents the best of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • Labyrinth

    by David L Ulin ...
    Series series Open Door
    A middle-aged man living in Los Angeles takes a business trip to San Francisco, where he lived, briefly but intensely, when he was just out of high school. Over the course of a long afternoon and evening, he confronts the echoes of his history in the patterns of the streets he obsessively wanders. A strange interaction with a couple of old friends brings him face-to-face with his unfinished past. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Ear to the Ground

    A Novel

    by David L. Ulin, Paul Kolsby ...
    Seismologist Charlie Richter, grandson of the inventor of the Richter scale, knows earthquakes, and has a method for predicting them. Arriving in Los Angeles to begin work at the Center for Earthquake Studies, a mysterious agency that seems more Hollywood than science, Charlie settles into his new life. His only distraction from work is Grace, an assistant to a powerful producer, and her deadbeat ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Young Adam

    A Novel

    by Alexander Trocchi ...
    A compelling existential thriller by the Beat-era writer: "Everyone should read Young Adam" ( The Times Literary Supplement).Young Adam tells the story of Joe, a drifter who works on a barge traveling the Clyde River between Glasgow and Edinburgh. As the novel opens, Joe finds the corpse of a young woman floating in the water. Was it an accident, a suicide, or murder?As the police investigate and ... Read more

    Was $12.99 USD Now $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Eight Very Bad Nights: A Collection of Hanukkah Noir

    by Tod Goldberg, Lee Goldberg, Ivy Pochoda, David Ulin, Gabino Iglesias ...
    **The perfect holiday gift for the crime fiction lover in your life!Curated by New York Times bestselling author Tod Goldberg, this collection of eleven delightful and twisted Hanukkah capers will entertain you through all eight nights of the Festival of Lights.**In Stefanie Leder’s “Not a Dinner Party Person”—finalist for the ITW Thriller Award for Best Short Story—an unstable pharmaceutical rep ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Long Walk Home

    Reflections on Bruce Springsteen

    by Natalie Adler, Eric Alterman, Regina Barreca, Nancy Bishop, Dermot Bolger, Peter Ames Carlin, Jefferson Cowie, Jim Cullen, Joel Dinerstein, Gillian G. Gaar, Martyn Joseph, Deepa Iyer, Greil Marcus, Louis Masur, Paul Muldoon, Lauren Onkey, Richard Russo, A. O. Scott, Colleen Sheehy, Wesley Stace, Frank Stefanko, Irwin Streight, Wayne Swan, David L. Ulin, Elijah Wald, Daniel Wolff, Kenneth Womack ...
    Bruce Springsteen might be the quintessential American rock musician but his songs have resonated with fans from all walks of life and from all over the world. This unique collection features reflections from a diverse array of writers who explain what Springsteen means to them and describe how they have been moved, shaped, and challenged by his music.Contributors to Long Walk Home include ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • Not Taco Bell Material

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    In his second book, Adam Carolla—author of New York Times bestseller In Fifty Years We'll All Be Chicks and chart-topping podcaster—reveals all the stories behind how he came to be the angry middle-aged man he is today.Funnyman Adam Carolla is known for two things: hilarious rants about things that drive him crazy and personal stories about everything from his hardscrabble childhood to his slacker ... Read more

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  • A Man in Full

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    Tom Wolfe's THE BONFIRE OF THE VANITIES defined an era and established Wolfe as our prime fictional chronicler of America at its most outrageous and alive. In his #1 New York Times bestseller and National Book Award finalist, A MAN IN FULL, the setting shifts to Atlanta, Georgia—a racially mixed late-century boomtown teeming with fresh wealth, avid speculators, and worldly-wise politicians."Don’t ... Read more

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