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Consider the Lobster and Other Essays
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A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
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Me Talk Pretty One Day
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Bird by Bird
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Naked
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Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto
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Slouching Towards Bethlehem
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Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader
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What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
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The Art of the Personal Essay: An Anthology from the Classical Era to the Present
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Eating the Dinosaur
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Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
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Pulphead
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I Was Told There'd Be Cake: Essays
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Who Hears Here?: On Black Music, Pasts and Present (Phono: Black Music and the Global Imagination) (Volume 1)
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Essays of E.B. White
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The Best American Essays of the Century
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The White Album
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When You Are Engulfed in Flames
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Mystery and Manners: Occasional Prose
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As I Please: 1943-1945 (The Collected Essays, Journalism & Letters, Vol. 3)
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An Age Like This: 1920-1940 (The Collected Essays, Journalism & Letters, Vol. 1)
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Of Bees & Boys: Lines from a Southern Lawyer
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Abolition for the People: The Movement For a Future without Policing and Prisons
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C.S. Lewis Essay Collection: Faith, Christianity and the Church
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The Death of Adam: Essays on Modern Thought
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Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?
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Maps and Legends: Reading and Writing Along the Borderlands
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My Country Right or Left: 1940-1943 (The Collected Essays, Journalism & Letters, Vol. 2)
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In Front of Your Nose: 1945-1950 (The Collected Essays, Journalism & Letters, Vol. 4)
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Unsavory Elements: Stories of Foreigners on the Loose in China
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Wampeters, Foma and Granfalloons
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This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage
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Arguably: Selected Essays
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Uprooted: An Anthology on Gender and Illness
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Between the World and Me
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The Rebel
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Take the Cannoli
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Women Will Save the World
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Every Natural Fact: Five Seasons of Open-Air Parenting
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Don't Tell the Grown-Ups: The Subversive Power of Children's Literature
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Les Pensees Dangereuses
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Life at the Bottom: The Worldview That Makes the Underclass
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Magic Hours: Essays on Creators and Creation
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The Empathy Exams
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Holy the Firm
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Endangered Pleasures: In Defense of Naps, Bacon, Martinis, Profanity, and Other Indulgences
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Not with a Bang But a Whimper: The Politics and Culture of Decline
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Reflections: Essays, Aphorisms, Autobiographical Writings
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I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes With Death
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Mouseschawitz - My Summer Job of Concentrated Fun
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Our Culture, What's Left of It: The Mandarins and the Masses
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Books v. Cigarettes
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The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
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Notes from No Man's Land
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At Large and At Small: Familiar Essays
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The Screwtape Letters
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Miracles
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The Weight of Glory, and Other Addresses
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In Praise of Prejudice: The Necessity of Preconceived Ideas
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Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You
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The Paranoid Style in American Politics and Other Essays
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Masscult and Midcult: Essays Against the American Grain (New York Review Books Classics)
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Mama Makes Up Her Mind and Other Dangers of Southern Living
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Sui Generis
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Geisha Smackdown
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Legs Get Led Astray
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Hawai'i One Summer
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Those Whom I Would Like to Meet Again
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I Am Your Doctor: And This Is My Humble Opinion
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Chicago/Amsterdam : A Man of Two Cities : Essays in Memory of August J. Fry
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South Toward Home: Adventures and Misadventures in my Native Land
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An Elemental Thing
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If Not Now, When?: Writings in Defense of Europe
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New and Selected Essays
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The Reading Life: The Joy of Seeing New Worlds Through Others' Eyes
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Why I Am Not Going to Buy a Computer: Essays
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True North, Down South: Tales of a Professional Canadian in America
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They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
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The Queer Bible: Essays
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Wow, No Thank You.
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The White Hindu
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Illuminations: Essays and Reflections
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