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Kakutani’s enthusiasm for literature shines through in this stirring tribute to the reading life.

Kakutani’s enthusiasm for literature shines through in this stirring tribute to the reading life.

Vibrantly designed and discerningly assembled, Cult Writers is a standout gift selection.

Vibrantly designed and discerningly assembled, Cult Writers is a standout gift selection.

A Field Guide to Cheese is a cheese lover’s dream, educating aficionados through gorgeous pictures and fun, colorful graphics.

A Field Guide to Cheese is a cheese lover’s dream, educating aficionados through gorgeous pictures and fun, colorful graphics.

If you’re searching for a perfect gift book with broad appeal, 100 Things to Do in a Forest by Jennifer Davis may be the answer.

If you’re searching for a perfect gift book with broad appeal, 100 Things to Do in a Forest by Jennifer Davis may be the answer.

Stimulation, motivation and encouragement—that’s what artistic minds will find in Life in the Studio, Frances Palmer’s guide to the creative practice.

Stimulation, motivation and encouragement—that’s what artistic minds will find in Life in the Studio, Frances Palmer’s guide to the creative practice.

From traffic lights to manhole covers and city monuments, this book reveals the ways in which design brings clarity to the chaos of modern life.

From traffic lights to manhole covers and city monuments, this book reveals the ways in which design brings clarity to the chaos of modern life.

Truth Bomb is an invaluable resource for anyone with creative inclinations. From start to finish, it’s a spirited homage to the artistic life.

Truth Bomb is an invaluable resource for anyone with creative inclinations. From start to finish, it’s a spirited homage to the artistic life.

Whether you’re a history buff, an outdoor enthusiast or both, America’s National Historic Trails offers a wealth of touring possibilities.

Whether you’re a history buff, an outdoor enthusiast or both, America’s National Historic Trails offers a wealth of touring possibilities.

The Kidnapping Club by Jonathan Daniel Wells is an eye-opening history of antebellum New York’s dirtiest secrets.

The Kidnapping Club by Jonathan Daniel Wells is an eye-opening history of antebellum New York’s dirtiest secrets.

Film historian Scott Eyman takes a fresh look at a movie legend in the sparkling biography Cary Grant: A Brilliant Disguise.

Film historian Scott Eyman takes a fresh look at a movie legend in the sparkling biography Cary Grant: A Brilliant Disguise.

A Walk Around the Block succeeds in making the mundane fascinating, opening our minds (and front doors) to an everyday world easily taken for granted.

A Walk Around the Block succeeds in making the mundane fascinating, opening our minds (and front doors) to an everyday world easily taken for granted.

Keep a copy of The Backyard Birdwatcher’s Bible close at hand, and you’ll be more than ready to identify your own winged guests.

Keep a copy of The Backyard Birdwatcher’s Bible close at hand, and you’ll be more than ready to identify your own winged guests.

Open Studio shows that getting creative is easy—especially when you can take cues from world-class artists.

Open Studio shows that getting creative is easy—especially when you can take cues from world-class artists.

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