by Kurt Vonnegut  
Publisher Comments A Man without a Country is Kurt Vonnegut's hilariously funny and razor-sharp look at life (If I die — God forbid — I would like to go to heaven to ask somebody in charge up there, Hey, what was the good news and what was the bad news?), art (To... (read more) Your Price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies 
by Seamus Heaney
Powells.com Staff Pick "I resignedly picked it up at last on the tail end of a history binge, telling myself, 'Okay, I'm finally going to slog through it. Just get it over with.' And I discovered all my trepidation had been for naught. This isn't an 'accessible for a... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your Price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Joe Simpson Publisher Comments Joe Simpson and his climbing partner, Simon Yates, had just reached the top of a 21,000-foot peak in the Andes when disaster struck. Simpson plunged off the vertical face of an ice ledge, breaking his leg. In the hours that followed, darkness fell and a... (read more) Your Price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Garrison Keillor Publisher Comments When Garrison Keillor published Good Poems, he touched a chord in readers across America. The anthology of poems he selected for their "wit, their simplicity, their passion, and their utter clarity in the face of everything else a person has to deal with"... (read more) Your Price $8.98 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
Miscellaneous International Poetry by Marcus Sanders and Sandow Birk and Dante Alighieri Publisher Comments A faithful yet totally original contemporary spin on a classic, Dante's Inferno as interpreted by acclaimed artist Sandow Birk and writer Marcus Sanders is a journey through a Hell that bears an eerie semblance to our own world. Birk, hailed by the Los... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your Price $12.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Mavis Gallant Publisher Comments A NEW YORK REVIEW BOOKS ORIGINAL Mavis Gallant is a contemporary legend, a frequent contributor to The New Yorker for close to fifty years who has, in the words of The New York Times, radically reshaped the short story for decade after decade. Michael... (read more) Your Price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Dave Eggers and Beck Publisher Comments The Best American series has been the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction since 1915. For each volume, the very best pieces are selected by a leading writer in the field, making the Best American series the most... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your Price $6.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Susie Bright Publisher Comments The best of the best. The hottest of the hot. To mark its fifteenth anniversary, the top-selling erotica series achieves a scorching new climax with a special edition showcasing standout stories from the entire series as well as never before... (read more) Your Price $14.00 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by David Lehman Publisher Comments Celebrated poet McHugh and renowned editor Lehman present the 20th edition of the popular and comprehensive "Best American Poetry" series.... (read more) Your Price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Lex Williford and Michael Martone Publisher Comments Selected from a survey of more than 200 English professors, award-winning short-story writers, novelists, and fiction workshop directors, a remarkable collection of North American literature written since 1970. Sherman Alexie • Margaret Atwood... (read more) Your Price $8.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by The Paris Review and Philip Gourevitch Special Offer Two-time National Magazine Awards Nominee, The Paris Review, offers Powell's readers an exclusive subscription offer — the best deal around. Click here for details. The Paris Review has introduced the important writers of the day... (read more) Your Price $16.00 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Dave Eggers Publisher Comments The eclectic new volume in the annual series presents the finest literature from mainstream and alternative American periodicals, including fiction, nonfiction, screenplays, TV writing, and alternative comics by Judy Budnitz, George Packer, The Onion... (read more) Your Price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Philip Lamantia and John Hoffman Publisher Comments Two long-lost volumes from the classic Beat period. Tauis Philip Lamantia's mystical second collection of poems, originally slated for publication in 1955, but suppressed by the poet due to his evolving religious beliefs. Journey to the Endcontains the... (read more) Your Price $12.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Lauren Henderson Synopsis Twenty-one of today's hottest young female writers contribute to this collection of stories about growing up, moving out, moving on, falling apart, and getting it all together. Proceeds benefit the War Child Charity in the UK. Authors include Jen Weiner,... (read more) Your Price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Phyllis Rose Publisher Comments This anthology includes 61 selections from the 20th-century literature of women's lives: autobiographies, journals, and memoirs. The women whose life stories are collected here range from Maya Angelou and Anne Frank to Onnie Lee Logan, an Alabama midwife,... (read more) Your Price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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