Piano Lessons: Music, Love, & True Adventures $45.00

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New York, NY: Delacorte Press (1996) The award-winning host of NPR’s All Things Considered describes his midlife decision to learn to play the piano, a lifelong dream that made him reevaluate his life achievements and that was bolstered by his admiration for accomplished pianists.

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A Bean, a Stalk and a Boy Named Jack $17.99

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New York, NY: Atheneum Books for Young Readers. (2014) When a king’s pinky grows stinky, it is up to a smallish boy and a smallish pea to come up with a GIANT plan to save the kingdom in this fractured fairy tale from the masterminds behind “The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore.”

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On Fire $150.00

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Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin (1994) Near fine in decorated wrappers.

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Braided Creek $75.00

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Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon Press (2003) First edition, paperback issue. Fine in Russell Chatham decorated wrapper. “Braided Creek “contains more than 300 poems exchanged in this longstanding correspondence. Wise, wry, and penetrating, the poems touch upon numerous subjects, from the natural world to the nature of time. Harrison and Kooser decided to remain silent … Continue reading Braided Creek

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Terminal Velocity $30.00

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New York, NY: Knopf (1997) A young, married editor from Boston finds herself swept up in the radical feminist movement and winds up in a California commune, where the movement begins to dissolve into factionalism and ultimately turns violent

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Sombrero Fallout: A Japanese Novel $35.00

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New York, NY: Simon and Schuster (1976)  

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The Clearing $75.00

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New York, NY: Knopf (2003) In his critically acclaimed new novel, Tim Gautreaux fashions a classic and unforgettable tale of two brothers struggling in a hostile world. In a lumber camp in the Louisiana cypress forest, a world of mud and stifling heat where men labor under back-breaking conditions, the Aldridge brothers try to repair … Continue reading The Clearing

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Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End $26.00

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New York, NY: Metropolitan Books (2014) A prominent surgeon argues against modern medical practices that extend life at the expense of quality of life while isolating the dying, outlining suggestions for freer, more fulfilling approaches to death that enable more dignified and comfortable choices.

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Across the River and into the Trees $450.00

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New York: Scribners (1950) Very good in tinted orange dust jacket with very light edge wear.

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Miracle of Catfish $24.95

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Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin (2007) Near fine in dust jacket.

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The Second Coming $2,500.00

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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux (1980) Very good in green wrapper

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Acts of God $23.95

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Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin (2014) Very fine in dust jacket. Critically acclaimed writer Ellen Gilchrist, winner of the National Book Award, returns with her first story collection in eight years.In Acts of God, master short story writer Ellen Gilchrist has crafted a collection that takes us into eleven scenarios in which people dealing with forces … Continue reading Acts of God

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A Long Line of Dead Men $45.00

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New York, NY: Morrow (1994) Matthew Scudder investigates a secret, private club in Manhattan whose members suddenly start dying, when it becomes obvious that someone is trying to kill them all.

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The Testament $60.00

by • 1999 • First Edition • First Editions Club • Signed

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New York, NY: Doubleday (1999) In a plush Virginia office, a rich, angry old man is furiously rewriting his will. With his death just hours away, Troy Phelan wants to send a message to his children, his ex-wives, and his minions—a message that will touch off a vicious legal battle and transform dozens of lives. … Continue reading The Testament

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Mildred Nungester Wolfe $35.00

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Jackson, Mississippi: University of Mississippi Press (2005) Edited by Elizabeth Wolfe With an Introduction by Ellen Douglas As new in dust jacket.  Mildred Nungester Wolfe (1912-2009) is among Mississippi’s most prominent artists. Her portrait of Eudora Welty hangs in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., and her paintings and sculptures are included in the … Continue reading Mildred Nungester Wolfe

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On William Faulkner $200.00

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Jackson, MS: University of Mississippi Press (2003) One of 150 numbered copies. Fine in slipcase. Eudora Welty (1909-2001) and William Faulkner (1897-1962) were almost unquestionably Mississippi’s leading literary lions during the twentieth century. Their influence on American literature is immeasurable. On William Faulkner brings together Welty’s reviews, essays, lectures, and musings on Faulkner, including such … Continue reading On William Faulkner

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Eudora Welty: A Biography $150.00

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New York: Harcourt (2005) Signed by Suzanne Marrs, the biographer. Very good in white wrappers.  

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Novel Writing in an Apocalytic Time $700.00

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New Orleans: Faust (1986) One of 300 numbered copies signed by Walker Percy. Also, signed by Eudora Welty who wrote the Afterword. Fine with decorated endpapers and cloth boards.

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Ghost Light $25.00

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New York, NY: FSG (2011) A collaborative effort between W. B. Yeats and resident playwright John Synge at 1907 Abbey Theatre gives way to a barrier-breaking affair with teen actress Molly Allgood, who after World War II looks back on her career and great love. By the best-selling author of Star of the Sea. In … Continue reading Ghost Light

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Hellhound on His Trail $45.00

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New York, NY: Doubleday (2010) Near fine in dust jacket. On April 23, 1967, Prisoner #416J, an inmate at the notorious Missouri State Penitentiary, escaped in a breadbox. Fashioning himself Eric Galt, this nondescript thief and con man—whose real name was James Earl Ray—drifted through the South, into Mexico, and then Los Angeles, where he … Continue reading Hellhound on His Trail

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