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  • Dog

    by Michelle Herman ...
    Both humorous and heartwarming, 'Dog' is the story of Jill Rosen a single, childless professor who has given up on finding love and Phil, the wise, young dog she adopts, almost by accident. Although Jill finds her routines disrupted and her wistfulness about past loves stirred, she forges a connection with the dog that takes her by surprise in her solitary middle age. ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • Close-Up

    A Novel

    by Michelle Herman ...
    A story about the ties that bind us, Close-Up explores what makes, drives, complicates, and undermines our most important relationships.In this artful, expansive novel, we follow five protagonists—Jacob, Martin, Caroline, Jeanie, and Jill—through love, marriage, parenthood, and the romance of friendship as they struggle to make sense of themselves and each other and of what makes for good art, ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • Ploughshares Fall 2020

    by Ladette Randolph, Michelle Herman, John Elizabeth Stintzi, Holiday Reinhorn, Marjorie Sandor, Nicholas Delbanco, Melody Graulich, Praveen Krishna, Melissa Oliveira, Vincent Yu ...
    The Fall 2020 Issue. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Since 1971, Ploughshares has discovered and cultivated the freshest voices in contemporary American literature, and now provides readers with thoughtful and entertaining literature in a variety of formats. Find out why the New York Times named Ploughshares “the Triton among minnows.”The Fall 2020 Issue, edited by Editor ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Darling

    by Michelle Herman ...
    Series series Ploughshares Solos
    “This was what I felt as I walked with Margaretta among the flowers. Her spirit all at once was elsewhere: it had stepped out of the woman in the tight-fitting purple dress, the woman with the close-cropped hair expensively dyed to match the color it had been when we’d first known each other. I was alone again.”Michelle Herman’s books include three novels—Missing (Ohio State University Press, 1990 ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Stories We Tell Ourselves

    "Dream Life" and "Seeing Things"

    by Michelle Herman ...
    Series series Sightline Books
    The two thought-provoking, extended essays that make up Stories We Tell Ourselves draw from the author’s richly diverse experiences and history, taking the reader on a deeply pleasurable walk to several unexpectedly profound destinations. A steady accumulation of fascinating science, psychoanalytic theory, and cultural history—ranging as far and wide as neuro-ophthalmology, ancient dream ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    If You Say So

    by Michelle Herman ...
    Narrated by Michelle Herman ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 23 min

    Michelle Herman took her first-ever ballet class at the age of 62, and it changed her life. If You Say So is a book of true stories about loss and reinvention, longing and loneliness, friendship and community, and family and home—and dance, the dedicated practice of which has led her on an unexpected new path. This is a book about grief and the way it lives in the body—and joy, and the way it ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Out of the Woods

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    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Maya Angelou shares her path to living well and with meaning in this absorbing book of personal essays.Dedicated to the daughter she never had but sees all around her, Letter to My Daughter transcends genres and categories: guidebook, memoir, poetry, and pure delight.Here in short spellbinding essays are glimpses of the tumultuous life that led Angelou to an exalted ... Read more

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  • Bird by Bird

    Some Instructions on Writing and Life

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    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An essential volume for generations of writers young and old. The twenty-fifth anniversary edition of this modern classic will continue to spark creative minds for years to come. Anne Lamott is "a warm, generous, and hilarious guide through the writer’s world and its treacherous swamps" (Los Angeles Times).**“Superb writing advice…. Hilarious, helpful, and provocative.” ... Read more

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    How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person

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