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 |   Writings from the Beat Generation Paperback List Price: $16.95 978-1-59030-455-6 Usually ships in 24–48 hours. The Beat movement exploded into American culture in the early 1950s with the force of prophecy. Not just another literary school, it was an artistic and social revolution. William S. Burroughs proclaimed that the Beat writers were “real architects of change. There is no... |
 | A Novel Paperback List Price: Our Price: $7.98, you save $7.97 (50%) 978-1-59030-371-9 Usually ships in 24–48 hours. When Ingrid, a young nun serving in the infirmary at Greyleigh Abbey, discovers by accident that she can work miracles of healing, the world acclaims her as a saint. Ingrid is not so sure. Her secret doubts intensify when Jack, a rowdy, womanizing troubadour, as famous for sin as Ingrid is for sanctity... |
 | A Novel Hardcover List Price: Our Price: $9.98, you save $9.97 (50%) 978-1-59030-329-0 Usually ships in 24–48 hours. It's 1888, and Paris is drunk on its own beauty and scientific and artistic accomplishment. The city is poised to host the Universal Exposition, a testimony to French power and colonization, and to unveil its extraordinary centerpiece, the Eiffel Tower. |
 | A Novel Paperback List Price: $12.95 978-1-59030-420-4 Usually ships in 24–48 hours. It's 1888, and Paris is drunk on its own beauty and scientific and artistic accomplishment. The city is poised to host the Universal Exposition, a testimony to French power and colonization, and to unveil its extraordinary centerpiece, the Eiffel Tower. |
 | A Novel Paperback List Price: $16.95 978-1-57062-953-2 Usually ships in 24–48 hours. Embarking from England in the early 1800s, seventeen-year-old Lavinia Andrews and her family land in the tiny Newfoundland settlement of Cape Random, a remote fishing outpost set in a stark, rocky landscape on the edge of the sea. Here the Andrewses find themselves among a strange and intriguing... |
 | A Novel Paperback List Price: $24.95 978-1-59030-194-4 Usually ships in 24–48 hours. Here, the author of the acclaimed Confessions of a Pagan Nun takes us to fourteenth-century Ireland for a strange and luminous tale of the elusive nature of identity and of triumph in adversity. The Changeling is the story of Grey, a peasant girl who is raised as a boy, and who,... |
 | A Novel Paperback List Price: $12.95 978-1-57062-913-6 Usually ships in 24–48 hours. Cloistered in a stone cell at the monastery of Saint Brigit, a sixth-century Irish nun secretly records the memories of her Pagan youth, interrupting her assigned task of transcribing Augustine and Patrick. She also writes of her fiercely independent mother, whose skill with healing plants and... |
 | A Novel of Impermanence Hardcover List Price: $19.95 978-1-59030-433-4 Usually ships in 24–48 hours. From Chapter 14 The zendo—this long, wide room that had once been a living room—was beautifully arranged. There were cushions around the outside walls; down the middle were adjustable room dividers that gave us more wall space, though we needed it only... |
 | A Novel of Impermanence Paperback List Price: $14.00 978-1-59030-566-9 Usually ships in 24–48 hours. Jake is a Zen master and expert bicycle repairman who fixes flats and teaches meditation out of a shop in Bar Harbor, Maine. Hank is his long-time student. The aging Jake hopes that Hank will take over teaching for him. But the commitment-phobic Hank doesn’t feel up to the job, and... |
 | A Novel Paperback List Price: $13.95 978-1-59030-528-7 Usually ships in 24–48 hours. Click here for The Long Run reading guide. From a hill above town, the Mount Kildare Orphanage for Boys looks down on the small city of St. John’s, Newfoundland. The year is 1960. The orphanage is always cold, there is never enough to eat, and the Catholic Brothers who run the home are heavy-handed in their religious discourses and... |
 | A Novel Hardcover List Price: Our Price: $11.48, you save $11.47 (50%) 978-1-59030-411-2 Usually ships in 24–48 hours. Click here for The Long Run reading guide. |
 | The Meditations of Fra Mauro, Cartographer to the Court of Venice Paperback List Price: $11.95 978-1-59030-520-1 Usually ships in 24–48 hours. In sixteenth-century Venice, in an island monastery, a cloistered monk experiences the adventure of a lifetime—all within the confines of his cell. Part historical fiction, part philosophical mystery, A Mapmaker's Dreamtells the story of Fra Mauro and his struggle to realize his... |
 | A Novel Paperback original List Price: $14.95 978-1-59030-714-4 Usually ships in 24–48 hours. Click here for Nikolski reading guide. Spring 1989. Three young people leave their far-flung birthplaces to follow their own songs of migration. Each ends up in Montreal, each on a voyage of self-discovery, dealing with the mishaps of heartbreak and the twisted branches of their shared family tree. Filled with humor, charm, and... |
 | Paperback List Price: $11.95 978-1-59030-463-1 Usually ships in 24–48 hours. Off the coast of Nova Scotia in 1952, fierce winds force a small boat into port. The boat's pilot, the eccentric Captain Charles Johnson, takes up residence at the small inn run by Jim and his mother. With each day, the captain's presence becomes more valuable to the family as they struggle to keep... |
 | Paperback List Price: $14.95 978-1-59030-548-5 Usually ships in 24–48 hours. Off the coast of Nova Scotia in 1952, fierce winds force a small boat into port. The boat's pilot, the eccentric Captain Charles Johnson, takes up residence at the small inn run by Jim and his mother. With each day, the captain's presence becomes more valuable to the family as they struggle to... |
