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Music for the Dead and Resurrected – poems by Valzhyna Mort
$22.00Music for the Dead and Resurrected is a searing collection of poems by award-winning poet Valzhyna Mort, winner of the International Griffin Prize and heralded as one of the best poetry books of 2020 by The New York Times.
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1990: Pictor’s Metamorphoses and Other Fantasies, by Hermann Hesse
$55.00“Pictor’s Metamorphoses and Other Fantasies”, written by Hermann Hesse and translated by Rika Lesser, is a collection of enchanting tales that transport readers into a world of imagination and introspection. Published by The Noonday Press, Farrar, Straus and Giroux in New York in 1990, this edition features an insightful introduction by Theodore Ziolkowski.
The compilation showcases Hesse’s mastery in storytelling, exploring themes of transformation, identity, and the power of art. Slight rubbing on cover, as good as new otherwise. While a slight crease on the spine indicates that the book has been opened, it has never been fully read.
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1953: More Than Human, by Theodore Sturgeon
$45.00More Than Human, written by Theodore Sturgeon and published by Farrar Straus & Giroux in New York in 1953, is a classic science fiction novel that explores the concept of human evolution and the potential of collective consciousness. This book club edition, numbered 2155 on the back of the dustjacket, spans 186 pages and is presented in a hardcover volume in fine condition, almost as good as new. The dustjacket shows minor tears along the top and a small spot from a price sticker in the top right corner.
With its thought-provoking plot and exploration of key themes such as identity, connection, and the nature of humanity, More Than Human is a must-read for fans of contemporary science fiction.
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1966 Second Edition: The Exploits of Moominpappa, by Tove Jansson
$270.00The Exploits of Moominpappa is a classic children’s literature book written and illustrated by Tove Jansson. The story follows the adventures of Moominpappa, a character from Jansson’s Moomin series, as he recounts his past exploits to his family. The book is translated by Thomas Warburton and was published by Ernest Benn Limited in London. This second edition, published in 1966, features a peach-colored hardcover cloth volume with gilt lettering on the spine and a dust jacket that shows some signs of wear along the edges and spine.
$305.00