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  • The Plague

    by Albert Camus ...
    Translated by Laura Marris ...
    **“We can finally read the work as Camus meant it to be read. Laura Marris’s new translation of The Plague is, quite simply, the translation we need to have.” —Los Angeles Review of BooksThe first new translation of The Plague to be published in the United States in more than seventy years, bringing the Nobel Prize winner's iconic novel to a new generation of readers. • "A redemptive book, one ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • States of Plague

    Reading Albert Camus in a Pandemic

    "A moving, thoughtful, and scrupulous examination of both [ The Plague ] and its readers, the book's inheritors." — Times Literary SupplementAs one of the most discussed books of the COVID-19 crisis, Albert Camus's classic novel The Plague has become a new kind of literary touchstone. Surrounded by terror and uncertainty, often separated from loved ones or unable to travel, readers sought... ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • To Live Is to Resist

    The Life of Antonio Gramsci

    Translated by Laura Marris ...
    This in-depth biography of Italian intellectual Antonio Gramsci casts new light on his life and writing, emphasizing his unflagging spirit, even in the many years he spent in prison.One of the most influential political thinkers of the twentieth century, Antonio Gramsci (1891–1937) has left an indelible mark on philosophy and critical theory. His innovative work on history, society, power, and the ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Those Who Forget

    My Family's Story in Nazi Europe – A Memoir, A History, A Warning

    Translated by Laura Marris ...
    “[Makes] the very convincing case that, until and unless there is a full accounting for what happened with Donald Trump, 2020 is not over and never will be.” —The New Yorker“Riveting…we can never be reminded too often to never forget.” —The Wall Street JournalJournalist Géraldine Schwarz’s astonishing memoir of her German and French grandparents’ lives during World War II “also serves as a ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • The Age of Loneliness

    Essays

    by Laura Marris ...
    In this debut essay collection, Laura Marris reframes environmental degradation by setting aside the conventional, catastrophic framework of the Anthropocene in favor of that of the Eremocene, the age of loneliness, marked by the dramatic thinning of wildlife populations and by isolation between and among species. She asks: how do we add to archives of ecological memory? How can we notice and ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Safe House

    A Novel

    Translated by Laura Marris ...
    In Paris’s exclusive Saint-Germain neighborhood is a mansion. In that mansion lives a family. Deep in that mansion. The Bolts are that family, and they have secrets. The Safe House tells their story.When the Nazis came, Étienne Boltanski divorced his wife and walked out the front door, never to be seen again during the war. So far as the outside world knew, the Jewish doctor had fled. The truth ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower

    by Marcel Proust ...
    Translated by Laura Marris ...
    After the New York Times-bestselling adaptation - hailed as a 'Proust for the people' - **this centenary edition of the Goncourt-winning In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower unveils the masterpiece beyond the madeleine.**The defining French novel, Proust's In Search of Lost Time is best known for the Combray scenes which appear near the beginning of the first of the book's seven volumes. For ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • In Search of Lost Time: In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower (Vol. Vol. 2)

    Translated by Laura Marris ...
    Celebrated as a “literary gateway drug” to Proust’s masterpiece (NPR), the New York Times–best-selling graphic adaptation continues with this highly anticipated new volume.In what renowned translator Arthur Goldhammer called “a piano reduction of an orchestral score,” the first volume of Stéphane Heuet’s adaptation of In Search of Lost Time electrified the graphic community like no other—re ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Blood Dark

    Translated by Laura Marris ...
    Set during World War I, this monumental philosophical novel about human despair inspired Albert Camus' own writing and prefigured the greater existential movement.Blood Dark tells the story of a brilliant philosopher trapped in a provincial town and of his spiraling descent into self-destruction. Cripure, as his students call him—the name a mocking contraction of Critique of Pure Reason—despises ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Age of Loneliness

    Essays

    by Laura Marris ...
    Narrated by Laura Marris ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 11 min

    How do we add to archives of ecological memory? How can we notice and document what’s missing in the landscapes closest to us? In her debut essay collection, Laura Marris reframes environmental loss by setting aside the catastrophic framework of the Anthropocene in favor of that of the Eremocene, the age of loneliness, which is marked by the dramatic thinning of wildlife populations and by ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Picture of Dorian Gray

    by Oscar Wilde ...
    Series series Vintage Classics
    Oscar Wilde’s classic, alluring novel of a man so obsessed with his appearance that he sacrifices his soul for eternal youth—with an introduction by Jeffrey EugenidesNow a critically acclaimed Broadway play starring Sarah Snook!Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American ReadFascinated by his own beautiful portrait, Dorian Gray makes a Faustian pact to exchange his ... Read more

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