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  • Gore Vidal

    A Biography

    by Fred Kaplan ...
    This "fascinating" biography of an iconic American author and public intellectual "is so full of incident and celebrity . . . a pageant of entertaining stories" ( The Atlanta Journal-Constitution).Few writers of recent memory have distinguished themselves in so many fields, and so consummately, as Gore Vidal. A prolific novelist, Vidal also wrote for film and theater, and became a classic essayist ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sciences of the Soul

    The Early Modern Origins of Psychology

    Translated by Saskia Brown ...
    Fernando Vidal's trailblazing text on the origins of psychology traces the development of the discipline from its appearance in the late sixteenth century to its redefinition at the end of the seventeenth and its emergence as an institutionalized field in the eighteenth. Originally published in 2011, The Sciences of the Soul continues to be of wide importance in the history and philosophy of ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Boqueria

    A Cookbook, from Barcelona to New York

    " Boqueria captures the soul of Spanish cuisine." --James Beard Award-winning chef and cookbook author Alfred PortaleFor over a decade New York City's famed Boqueria restaurants have been distilling the energy, atmosphere, and flavors of Barcelona, becoming a place where patrons share excellent wine and exquisite dishes. From traditional tapas like crispy patatas bravas and bacon-wrapped dates to ... Read more

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  • Where Joy Resides

    A Christopher Isherwood Reader

    Best known for The Berlin Stories—the inspiration for the Tony and Academy Award-winning musical Cabaret—Christopher Isherwood (1904–1986) was a major figure in twentieth-century fiction and the gay rights movement. Where Joy Resides is the perfect introduction to the author's essential writings.This collection presents two complete novels, Prater Violet and A Single Man; episodes from three ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD

  • In a Yellow Wood

    by Gore Vidal ...
    Master storyteller Gore Vidal's 1947 classic.Robert Holton has returned from Europe and settled into a solitary existence working for a New York stockbroker. He suppresses memories of nights of love in Florence as he tries to succeed in the city, but when Carla turns up he has to choose between conventionality and the fraught path of love. ... Read more

    $6.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Collection of Strange Cases

    by Soledad Vidal ...
    A modern office worker and homebody is transported back in time to solve mysteries in ancient times. Faced with a series of bizarre cases, a court rife with strife, and a mysterious figure who seems destined to cross his path, how will he handle it all?Is the truth really that important? ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Carbon-based traitor

    by Soledad Vidal ...
    A fleet of predators composed of a carbon-based civilization has emerged victorious in a struggle for supremacy against a silicon-based cybernetic civilization. Their gaze will inevitably follow the trail of the defeated as they flee to this remote corner of the universe-Earth, located in the Milky Way's third spiral arm! Faced with a sudden influx of advanced technology and the potential arrival ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Messiah

    by Gore Vidal ...
    When a mortician appears on television to declare that death is infinitely preferable to life, he sparks a new religion which goes global and eerily anticipates the excesses of Jim Jones, David Koresh, and the Heaven's Gate suicide cult. ... Read more

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  • Thieves Fall Out

    by Gore Vidal ...
    An American smuggler in Egypt finds himself at the mercy of killers, femme fatales, and an escalating revolution—a lost pulp crime novel from one of the legends of the genreLost for more than 60 years and overflowing with political and sexual intrigue, Thieves Fall Out provides a delicious glimpse into the mind of legendary writer Gore Vidal in his formative years. By turns mischievous and deadly ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Tidal Waters

    by Velia Vidal ...
    Translated by Annie McDermott ...
    An epistolary, fictional account of one woman moving towards happiness in the black community of Colombia’s Pacific coast.After a long absence, Vel has come home to Chocó – to the Afro-Colombian community, to her family, to the sea. This is where the Pacific meets the Caribbean, where she’s establishing herself anew. And the record she keeps is a series of letters to a friend, clarifying for ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Little Monkey Calms Down

    by Michael Dahl ...
    Illustrated by Oriol Vidal ...
    Series series Hello Genius
    Little Monkey is having a bad day. After a major melt down, he goes to his room and uses some coping techniques to calm down. ... Read more

    $29.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The City and the Pillar

    A Novel

    by Gore Vidal ...
    Series series Vintage International
    A literary cause célèbre when first published in 1948, Gore Vidal’s now-classic The City and the Pillar stands as a landmark novel of the gay experience.Jim, a handsome, all-American athlete, has always been shy around girls. But when he and his best friend, Bob, partake in “awful kid stuff,” the experience forms Jim’s ideal of spiritual completion. Defying his parents’ expectations, Jim strikes ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD