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- Vesper flights : new and collected essays
- Victory is assured : uncollected writings of Stanley Crouch
- Virga & bone : essays from dry places
- Virology : essays for the living, the dead, and the small things in between
- Virtue signaling and other heresies : selected writings from Whatever 2013-2018
- Voice of the fish : a lyric essay
- Voyager : constellations of Memory
- We are the ones we have been waiting for : inner light in a time of darkness : meditations
- We should all be feminists
- What I think happened : an underresearched history of the western world
- What about the baby? : some thoughts on the art of fiction
- What are people for? : essays
- What future 2018 : the year's best writing on what's next for people, technology & the planet
- What if this were enough? : essays
- What moves at the margin : selected nonfiction
- What unites us : reflections on patriotism
- What would Kinky do? : how to unscrew a screwed-up world
- When Einstein walked with Gödel : excursions to the edge of thought
- When birds are near : dispatches from contemporary writers
- When you are engulfed in flames
- When you're ready, this is how you heal : a collection of essays
- White
- White magic : essays
- White sands : experiences from the outside world
- Wholehearted faith
- Why didn't you just do what you were told? : essays
- Wild tongues can't be tamed : 15 voices from the Latinx diaspora
- Womanish : a grown black woman speaks on love and life
- Women talk money : breaking the last taboo
- Women's liberation! : Feminist writings that inspired a revolution & still can
- Wonderlands : essays on the life of literature
- Words and worlds : from autobiography to zippers
- Wow, no thank you : essays
- Wow, no thank you. : Essays.
- You don't know us Negroes : and other essays
- You don't know us negroes and other essays
- You don't look your age : and other fairy tales
- You too?
- You're that bitch : & other cute lessons about being unapologetically yourself : a gay Cinderella story
- You've changed : fake accents, feminism, and other comedies from Myanmar
- 1789 : twelve authors explore a year of rebellion, revolution, and change
- 1968 : today's authors explore a year of rebellion, revolution, and change
- 97,196 words : essays
- A Howard Nemerov reader
- A braided heart : essays on writing and form
- A cry from the far middle : dispatches from a divided land
- A desert harvest : new and selected essays
- A guest at the feast : essays
- A handbook of disappointed fate
- A left-handed woman : essays
- A life in light : meditations on impermanence
- A line in the world : a year on the North Sea coast
- A lowcountry heart : reflections on a writing life
- A lowcountry heart : reflections on a writing life
- A naturalist at large : the best essays of Bernd Heinrich
- A place in the world : finding the meaning of home
- Abominations : selected essays from a career of courting self-destruction
- About us : essays from the Disability Series of the New York Times
- About us : essays from the disability series of the New York times
- Adventures of form and content : essays
- After Henry
- Against everything : essays, 2004-2015
- Aging, sanely : or wonder of wonders - we are still here
- Ali's well that ends well : tales of desperation and a little inspiration
- All I feel is rivers : dervish essays
- All the fierce tethers : essays
- All the women in my family sing : women write the world--essays on equality, justice, and freedom
- Allies : real talk about showing up, screwing up, and trying again
- Am I alone here? : notes on living to read and reading to live
- Amateur hour : motherhood in essays and swear words
- American audacity : in defense of literary daring
- American birds : a literary companion
- American wildflowers : a literary field guide
- An outsider's guide to humans : what science taught me about what we do and who we are
- And yet ... : essays
- And yet... : essays
- Angels & saints
- Animal joy : a book of laughter and resuscitation
- Animals strike curious poses : essays
- Aren't you forgetting someone? : essays from my mid-life revenge
- Arguably : essays
- At large and at small : familiar essays
- Attention : dispatches from a land of distraction
- Back on the fire : essays
- Bad feminist : essays
- Bad feminist : essays
- Bad vibes only : (and other things I bring to the table) : essays
- Barrel fever and other stories
- Believers : making a life at the end of the world
- Between eternities : and other writings
- Betwixt-and-between : essays on the writing life
- Beyond measure : essays
- Bigger than bravery : Black resilience and reclamation in a time of pandemic
- Black and female: : essays
- Black folk could fly : selected writings
- Black ink : literary legends on the peril, power, and pleasure of reading and writing
- Black joy : stories of resistance, resilience, and restoration
- Black lives matter at school : an uprising for educational justice
- Black love matters : real talk on romance, being seen, and happy ever afters
- Black on Black : on our resilience and brilliance in America
- Black paper : writing in a dark time
- Black skinhead : reflections on Blackness and our political future
- Body language : writers on identity, physicality, and making space for ourselves
- Boldly go : reflections on a life of awe and wonder
- Bomb shelter : love, time, and other explosives
- Book of days : personal essays
- Bookends : collected intros and outros
- Borealis
- Bradbury speaks : too soon from the cave, too far from the stars
- Brown album : essays on exile and identity
- Browse : the world in bookshops
- Burning questions : essays and occasional pieces 2004-2021
- Call them by their true names : American crises (and essays)
- Calypso
- Calypso
- Calypso
- Can you tolerate this? : essays
- Chronicles of a liquid society
- Classic Krakauer : essays on wilderness and risk
- Codependence
- Collected poems, prose & plays
- Collection of sand : essays
- Color me English : migration and belonging before and after 9/11
- Concentrate : poems
- Coventry : essays
- Cranial fracking
- Critics, monsters, fanatics, and other literary essays
- Crush : writers reflect on love, longing, and the lasting power of their first celebrity crush
- Crying in the bathroom : a memoir
- Crystal clear : reflections on extraordinary talismans for everyday life
- Dangerous women : fifty reflections on women, power and identity
- Dark tourist : essays
- Dead girls : essays on surviving American obsession
- Dear memory : letters on writing, silence, and grief
- Death by landscape : essays
- Deliberate prose : selected essays, 1952-1995
- Desert cabal : a new season in the wilderness
- Dirtbag, Massachusetts : a confessional
- Disability visibility : 17 first-person stories for today : adapted for young adults
- Dispatches from the Gilded Age : a few more thoughts on interesting people, far-flung places, and the joys of Southern comforts
- Dispatches from the race war
- Disquieting : essays on silence
- Don't call me princess : essays on girls, women, sex, and life
- Don't let it get you down : essays on race, gender, and the body
- Don't live for your obituary : advice, commentary and personal observations on writing, 2008-2017
- Don't wait up : confessions of a stay-at-work mom
- Dostoyevsky reads Hegel in Siberia and bursts into tears
- Drawing breath : essays on writing, the body, and loss
- Dream rooms
- Dyscalculia : a love story of epic miscalculation
- E. E. Cummings : a miscellany
- Earth's wild music : celebrating and defending the songs of the natural world
- Eat cake. Be brave
- Eat, live, love, die : selected essays
- Embrace fearlessly the burning world : essays
- Erosion : essays of undoing
- Escape into meaning : essays on Superman, public benches, and other obsessions
- Essays
- Essays 1969-1990
- Essays : a fully annotated edition
- Essays after eighty
- Essays from the nick of time : reflections and refutations
- Essays of the masters
- Essays one
- Essential essays : culture, politics, and the art of poetry
- Everybody else is perfect : how I survived hypocrisy, beauty, clicks, and likes
- Ex Libris
- Excuse me while I disappear : tales of midlife mayhem
- Fame-ish : my life at the edge of stardom
- Farther away
- Feel free : essays
- Feminasty : the complicated woman's guide to surviving the patriarchy without drinking herself to death
- Fifty things that aren't my fault : essays from the grown-up years
- Fluid states
- Flyover people : life on the ground in a rectangular state
- Funny girl : funniest. stories. ever.
- Fītāmīnāt lil-dhākirah
- Garden design master class : 100 lessons from the world's finest designers on the art of the garden
- Ghetto Gastro Black Power kitchen
- Girl gurl grrrl : on womanhood and belonging in the age of black girl magic
- Girlhood : essays
- Girls can kiss now : essays
- Give them Lala
- God, human, animal, machine : technology, metaphor, and the search for meaning
- Goodbye, again : essays, reflections, and illustrations
- Graceland, at last : notes on hope and heartache from the American South
- Gratitude
- Groundglass
- Growing up trans : in our own words
- Had I known
- Had I known : collected essays
- Happy-go-lucky
- Happy-go-lucky
- Happy-go-lucky
- Hard to love : essays and confessions
- Have I told you this already? : stories I don't want to forget to remember
- High notes : selected writings of Gay Talese
- High tide in Tucson : essays from now or never
- Hogs wild : selected reporting pieces
- Homo irrealis : essays
- Hood feminism : Notes from the women that a movement forgot.
- Hooking up
- Hope nation : YA authors share personal moments of inspiration
- Hope wins : a collection of inspiring stories for young readers
- Horse girls : recovering, aspiring, and devoted riders redefine the iconic bond
- How far the light reaches : a life in ten sea creatures
- How not to get shot : and other advice from white people
- How to live a good life : a guide to choosing your personal philosophy
- How to make a slave and other essays
- How to read now : essays
- How y'all doing?
- I don't belong here : essays
- I don't want to die poor : essays
- I hope we choose love : a trans girl's notes from the end of the world
- I might regret this : essays, drawings, vulnerabilities, and other stuff
- I miss you when I blink : essays
- I see life through rosé-colored glasses
- I see life through rosé-colored glasses
- I too sing America : the Harlem Renaissance at 100
- I want to be where the normal people are
- I want to keep smashing myself until I am whole : an Elias Canetti reader
- I was told there'd be cake : essays
- I wrote this book because I love you : essays
- I'd like to play alone, please : essays
- I'll show myself out : essays on midlife and motherhood
- I'll tell you mine : thirty years of essays from the Iowa Nonfiction Writing Program
- I'm telling the truth, but I'm lying : essays
- I've been wrong before : essays
- Idiots : marriage, motherhood, milk & mistakes
- Impossible owls : essays
- In praise of good bookstores
- In the land of the cyclops : essays
- In the margins : on the pleasures of reading and writing
- In the shadow of King Saul : essays on silence and song
- Inciting joy : essays
- Insane clown president : dispatches from the 2016 circus
- Interior states : essays
- Intimations : six essays
- Into the forest : the secret language of trees
- It came from the closet : queer reflections on horror
- It gets worse : a collection of essays
- It's messy : on boys, boobs, and badass women
- Johnny Panic and the bible of dreams : short stories, prose, and diary excerpts
- Just us : an American conversation
- Kant's little Prussian head and other reasons why I write : an autobiography in essays
- Keep moving : notes on loss, creativity, and change
- Kingdoms in the air : dispatches from the far away
- Known and strange things : essays
- Late essays, 2006-2017
- Lessons from a dark time : and other essays
- Let me tell you what I mean
- Letters to a writer of color
- Life, I swear : intimate stories from Black women on identity, healing, and self-trust
- Light in Gaza : writings born of fire
- Like a boy but not a boy : navigating life, mental health, and parenthood outside the gender binary
- Like streams to the ocean : notes on ego, love, and the things that make us who we are
- Linea nigra : an essay on pregnancy and earthquakes
- Listening in the dark : women reclaiming the power of intuition
- Little weirds
- Live wire : long-winded short stories
- Living beyond borders : growing up Mexican in America
- Lo mejor de Octavio Paz : El fuego de cada día
- Loitering : new & collected essays
- Long life : essays and other writings
- Long players : writers on the albums that shaped them
- Look alive out there : essays
- Looking for an enemy : 8 essays on antisemitism
- Love that story : observations from a gorgeously queer life
- Love's long line
- Maeve in America : essays by a girl from somewhere else
- Make it scream, make it burn : essays
- Making a scene
- Making love with the land : essays
- Managing expectations : a memoir in essays
- Mantel pieces : Royal bodies and other writing from the London review of books
- Maybe it's me : on being the wrong kind of woman
- Meaty : essays
- Men explain things to me
- Midwest futures
- Mine : essays
- Moms don't have time to : a quarantine anthology
- Monet the collector
- Money matters for teens : advice on spending and saving, managing income, and paying for college
- Mother noise
- Mr. know-it-all : the tarnished wisdom of a filth elder
- My Southern journey : true stories from the heart of the South
- My life : growing up Asian in America
- My life as a villainess : essays
- My moment : 106 women on fighting for themselves
- My mother. Barack Obama. Donald Trump. And the last stand of the angry white man
- My people : five decades of writing about Black lives
- My time among the whites : notes from an unfinished education
- Nature is a human right : why we're fighting for green in a gray world
- Nature love medicine : essays on wildness and wellness
- Nature's silent message
- Nerd : adventures in fandom from this universe to the multiverse
- Night thoughts
- No thanks : black, female, and living in the martyr-free zone
- No time to spare : thinking about what matters
- Nobody's looking at you : essays
- Notes to self : essays
- Nothing good can come from this : essays
- Nothing is wrong and here is why : essays
- Novelist as a vocation
- Now comes good sailing : writers reflect on Henry David Thoreau
- Octopus, seahorse, jellyfish
- On animals
- On animals
- On being human : why mind matters
- On grief and reason : essays
- On haiku
- On quality : an inquiry into excellence : unpublished and selected writings
- One day you'll thank me : essays on dating, motherhood, and everything in between
- One long river of song : notes on wonder
- Opening my eyes under water : essays on hope, humanity, and our hero Michelle Obama
- Other people : takes & mistakes
- Otherwise known as the human condition : selected essays and reviews, 1989-2010
- Out on a limb : selected writing, 1989-2021
- Paths of dissent : soldiers speak out against America's misguided wars
- People change
- Perfect wave : more essays on art and democracy
- Philip Sparrow tells all : lost essays by Samuel Steward, writer, professor, tattoo artist
- Pieces of soap : essays
- Pilot impostor
- Playing in time : essays, profiles, and other true stories
- Please don't sit on my bed in your outside clothes : essays
- Pop song : adventures in art and intimacy
- Pops : fatherhood in pieces
- Portrait inside my head : essays
- Portraits and observations : the essays of Truman Capote
- Practice resurrection : and other essays
- Pride of a nation : a celebration of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team
- Protests past : there's always Canada : short stories and essays on college life in America
- Proxies : essays near knowing
- Pulphead : essays
- Read dangerously : the subversive power of literature in troubled times
- Reflections on the existence of God : a series of essays
- Relations : an anthology of African and diaspora voices
- Remake the world : essays, reflections, rebellions
- Rookie on love : 45 voices on romance, friendship, and self-care
- Rough ideas : reflections on music and more
- Run towards the danger : confrontations with a body of memory
- Sabers and utopias : visions of Latin America
- Say it loud! : on race, law, history, and culture
- Seasonal velocities : poems, stories, and essays
- Self-confidence : a philosophy
- Seven and a half lessons about the brain
- Sewing love : handmade clothes for any body
- Shame and wonder : essays
- She's nice though : essays on being bad at being good
- Shelter : a black tale of Homeland, Baltimore
- Shrill : Notes from a Loud Woman.
- Slouching towards Bethlehem : essays
- Small fires : essays
- Small world : Ireland, 1798-2018
- So sad today : personal essays
- Some of my best friends: : essays on lip service
- Something that may shock and discredit you
- Sometimes I think about it
- Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be : essays
- Soul culture : Black poets, books, and questions that grew me up
- South and west : from a notebook
- Southern Lady Code : essays
- Stakes is high : life after the American dream
- Starry messenger : cosmic perspectives on civilization
- Stay hungry
- Still no word from you : notes in the margin
- Sublime Physick : essays
- Survival of the thickest : essays
- Synthesizing gravity : selected prose
- Taking a long look : essays on culture, literature, and feminism in our time
- Taking on the plastics crisis
- Tales of two Americas : stories of inequality in a divided nation
- Tales of two Americas : stories of inequality in a divided nation
- Tell everyone on this train I love them : essays
- The Anthropocene reviewed : essays on a human-centered planet
- The John McPhee reader
- The Kraus project : essays : a bilingual edition
- The Martha Beck Collection, volume one : essays for creating your right life
- The Oxford illustrated history of the book
- The Poet, the Lion, Talking Pictures, El Farolito, a Wedding in St. Roch, the Big Box Store, the Warp in the Mirror, Spring, Midnights, Fire & All
- The Pushcart book of essays : the best essays from a quarter-century of The Pushcart Prize
- The Roger Kahn reader : six decades of sportswriting
- The Soul of a nation reader : writings by and about Black American artists, 1960-1980
- The William H. Gass reader
- The abundance : narrative essays old and new
- The best of Brevity : twenty groundbreaking years of flash nonfiction
- The best of Ludwig von Mises
- The best of me
- The book of delights
- The call of the tribe
- The collected schizophrenias : essays
- The complete essays of Mark Twain
- The condition of secrecy : selected essays
- The contemporary American essay
- The correspondence
- The crane wife : a memoir in essays
- The depositions : new and selected essays on being and ceasing to be
- The displaced : refugee writers on refugee lives
- The end of solitude : selected essays on culture and society
- The end of the end of the earth : essays
- The end of the end of the earth : essays
- The essential Dick Gregory
- The eye you see with : selected nonfiction
- The fame lunches : on wounded icons, money, sex, the Brontes, and the importance of handbags
- The first collection of criticism by a living female rock critic
- The fragile earth : writing from the New Yorker on climate change
- The future is disabled : prophecies, love notes and mourning songs
- The geek feminist revolution
- The ghosts of birds
- The glorious American essay : one hundred essays from colonial times to the present
- The golden age of the American essay : 1945-1970
- The great indoorsman : essays
- The groom will keep his name : and other vows I've made about race, resistance, and romance
- The hard crowd : essays 2000-2020
- The hotel years
- The land between two rivers : writing in an age of refugees
- The least cricket of evening
- The life and death of a minke whale in the Amazon : and other stories of the Brazilian rainforest
- The life of images : selected prose
- The lonely stories : 22 celebrated writers on the joys & struggles of being alone
- The mother of all questions
- The myth of Sisyphus, and other essays
- The new Negro aesthetic : selected writings
- The philosophy of modern song
- The point of it all : a lifetime of great loves and endeavors
- The problem with me : and other essays about making trouble in China today
- The reckonings : essays
- The rub of time : Bellow, Nabokov, Hitchens, Travolta, Trump : essays and reportage, 1994-2017
- The selected works of Audre Lorde
- The shell game : writers play with borrowed forms
- The size of thoughts : essays and other lumber
- The source of self-regard : selected essays, speeches, and meditations
- The spirit of disruption : selections from the Normal School
- The three battles of Wanat : and other true stories
- The trouble with men : reflections on sex, love, marriage, porn, and power
- The tyrannosaurus prescription and 100 other essays
- The tyranny of virtue : identity, the academy, and the hunt for political heresies
- The unreality of memory : and other essays
- The unspeakable : and other subjects of discussion
- The view from the cheap seats : selected nonfiction
- The view from the cheap seats : selected nonfiction
- The way of ignorance : and other essays
- The window seat : notes from a life in motion
- The witches are coming
- The world as we knew it : dispatches from a changing climate
- The world deserves my children
- The world is on fire : scrap, treasure, and songs of apocalypse
- The world-ending fire : the essential Wendell Berry
- There are places in the world where rules are less important than kindness : and other thoughts on physics, philosophy and the world
- There's a revolution outside, my love : letters from a crisis
- These precious days : essays
- These precious days : essays
- They can't kill us until they kill us : essays
- They can't kill us until they kill us : essays
- Thin places : essays from in between
- Thinking out loud : on the personal, the political, the public, and the private
- This has always been a war : the radicalization of a working-class queer
- This might be too personal : and other intimate stories
- This one will hurt you
- This will be my undoing : living at the intersection of black, female, and feminist in (white) America
- This woman's work : essays on music
- Thrill me : essays on fiction
- Time is the thing a body moves through
- To shape a new world : essays on the political philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Tonight I'm someone else : essays
- Tracing time : seasons of rock art on the Colorado Plateau
- Translating myself and others
- Trespass : Ecotone essayists beyond the boundaries of place, identity, and feminism
- True stories : and other essays
- Twenty poems that could save America and other essays
- Typewriters, bombs, jellyfish : essays
- Uncertain ground : citizenship in an age of endless, invisible war
- Up up, down down : essays
- Uprooted : a gardener reflects on beginning again
- Upstream : selected essays
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