Essays

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  The Task of Criticism: Essays on Philosophy, History, and Community

  Vincent Colapietro, Joseph P. Fell, Michael J. Mcgandy, John William Miller

  Paperback

  A new chapter in American thought devoted to the authority of critique and the defense of democracy.

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  Wedding Toasts I'll Never Give

  Ada Calhoun

  Paperback

  Poignant and witty essays on the beautiful complexity of marriage.

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  Who Will Pay Reparations on My Soul?: Essays

  Jesse McCarthy

  Hardcover

  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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  The Wisdom of the Heart

  Henry Miller

  Paperback

  An essential collection of writings, bursting with Henry Miller’s exhilarating candor and wisdom

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  Zen and the Birds of Appetite

  Thomas Merton

  Paperback

  Merton, one of the rare Western thinkers able to feel at home in the philosophies of the East, made the wisdom of Asia available to Westerners.