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Of Woman Born: Motherhood as Experience and Institution
Adrienne Rich, Eula Biss
Paperback
The groundbreaking investigation into motherhood and womanhood from an influential and enduring feminist voice, now for a new generation.
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The Golden Ass
Apuleius, Peter Singer, Ellen Finkelpearl, Anna and Varvara Kendel
Hardback
Peter Singer has breathed new life into Apuleius’s The Golden Ass—a hilarious, bawdy tale and one of the earliest novels—accentuating its remarkable empathy for animals.
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Who Will Pay Reparations on My Soul?: Essays
Jesse McCarthy
Hardback
A supremely talented young critic’s essays on race and culture, from Toni Morrison to trap, herald the arrival of a major new voice in American letters.
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Aristophanes: Four Plays: Clouds, Birds, Lysistrata, Women of the Assembly
Aristophanes, Aaron Poochigian
Hardback
A “zany [and] inventive” (Emily Wilson) translation that for the first time captures both the antic outrageousness and lyrical brilliance of antiquity’s greatest comedies.
Journey to the End of the Night
Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Ralph Manheim, William T. Vollmann
Paperback
Céline’s masterpiece—colloquial, polemic, hyper-realistic, boiling over with black humor