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  • It Was Like a Life, I Guess

    Sixteen short stories by Thomas McGovern:As Far as Tulsa / Dealing at the "Dove" / Winesburg, New Jersey / A Counseling Life / The Comedian / The Suit Coat / A Festive Occasion / Of Love and Local Color / The Wisdom of the Turk / The Girl Who Didn't Marry Clark Gable (1. At Home / 2. Rectory / 3. Rectory, Home) / Faculty Room Imbroglio / The Education of James P. Mulvaney (A Vocation Lost and ... Read more

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  • American Bohemia

    The Photographic Legacy of the Village Voice

    by Hilton Als ...
    For more than half a century, the Village Voice served as America’s most influential alternative newspaper—a fearless chronicler of politics, culture, and everyday life in New York City. American Bohemia gathers the extraordinary photographs that helped define the paper’s visual identity and shaped how readers saw the city and themselves. Bringing together work by nearly fifty photographers, this ... Read more

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  • Road to the Final Hour

    A Passionate Call to Save College Sports Before It's Too LateCollege athletics as we know it faces extinction. The beloved institution that has captivated fans for generations is on a collision course with professionalization that will destroy everything we cherish about amateur sports.The Crisis is Real and Urgent.NIL chaos, transfer portal madness, and runaway commercialization are pushing ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    The Moral Limits of Markets

    In What Money Can't Buy, renowned political philosopher Michael J. Sandel rethinks the role that markets and money should play in our society.Should we pay children to read books or to get good grades? Should we put a price on human life to decide how much pollution to allow? Is it ethical to pay people to test risky new drugs or to donate their organs? What about hiring mercenaries to fight our ... Read more

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  • 100 Years of the Best American Short Stories

    Edited by Lorrie Moore, Heidi Pitlor ...
    Series series The Best American Series
    Witness the ever-changing history and identity of America in this collection of 40 stories collected from the first 100 years of this bestselling series.For the centennial celebration of this annual series, The Best American Short Stories, master of the form Lorrie Moore selects forty stories from the more than two thousand that were published in previous editions. Series editor Heidi Pitlor ... Read more

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  • Fixing the Game

    Bubbles, Crashes, and What Capitalism Can Learn from the NFL

    American capitalism is in dire straits, caught in a perilous pattern of increasing volatility, decreasing investor returns, and ongoing bad behavior by executives. And it’s getting worse. Since the turn of the twenty-first century, we’ve seen two massive value-destroying market meltdowns and a string of ethics breaches, including accounting scandals, options-backdating schemes, and the subprime ... Read more

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  • The Sportswriter

    Bascombe Trilogy (1)

    by Richard Ford ...
    Series Book 1 - Bascombe Trilogy
    In this “powerful” blockbuster of a novel (The New York Times), the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Independence Day introduces his most beloved character, failed novelist turned sportswriter Frank Bascombe, during an Easter weekend, as he moves through the great losses of his life.As a sportswriter, Frank Bascombe makes his living studying people—men, mostly—who live entirely within themselves. ... Read more

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  • Rethinking Fandom

    How to Beat the Sports-Industrial Complex at Its Own Game

    "Modern fandom is rubbish, and Calcaterra explains why, but in so doing, also shows us the way out of our desensitized, corporate, laundry-hugging ways." —Keith Law, The AthleticSports fandom isn't what it used to be. Owners and executives increasingly count on the blind loyalty of their fans and too often act against the team's best interest. Sports fans are left deliberating not only ... Read more

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  • He Sees You When You're Sleeping

    Mary Higgins Clark, America’s Queen of Suspense, and her daughter, bestselling author Carol Higgins Clark, have followed the successful publication of last year’s holiday bestseller Deck the Halls with a heartwarming tale that combines much of the charm of the classic movie It’s a Wonderful Life with unexpected menace.Meet Sterling Brooks. His was not an exemplary life—he was too self-absorbed to ... Read more

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  • My Turn At Bat

    The decline and fall of the Montreal Expos. In 1969 the Montreal Expos played their first game. Thirty-two years later the team that once boasted baseball’s best farm system is nearly dead. In this book former Expos president Claude Brochu gets to the bottom of the Expos’ story. From his successful marketing career at Seagram’s Claude Brochu was thrust into the role of Expos president in 1986. ... Read more

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  • Indentured

    The Inside Story of the Rebellion Against the NCAA

    “How can the NCAA blithely wreck careers without regard to due process or common fairness? How can it act so ruthlessly to enforce rules that are so petty? Why won’t anybody stand up to these outrageous violations of American values and American justice?”In the four years since Joe Nocera asked those questions in a controversial New York Times column, the National Collegiate Athletic Association ... Read more

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  • The Cat's Pajamas

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    by Ray Bradbury ...

    $9.99 USD