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Pre Order Your Signed Copies
A rich variety of authors, artists and photographers visit Strand throughout the year, presenting and discussing their work, answering questions, and signing their books. Now when you can't make an event, you can order signed copies from nearly every author that comes to visit!
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The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski
The Sawtelles live on a quiet farm in northern Wisconsin, where they breed dogs known for their intelligence and faithfulness. Edgar was born mute and speaks only in signs, but he bonds closely with the...
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When You Are Engulfed in Flames
When You Are Engulfed In Flames by David Sedaris
David Sedaris has given us his sixth book of essays in "When You are Engulfed in Flames". Subjects range from a parasitic worm in his mother-in-law's leg, an encounter with a dingo, and recreational uses...
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Black Flies
Black Flies by Shannon Burke
Riding a gathering storm of minimalist intensity, this here's the story of paramedic wannabe Ollie Cross and his first year on the job in mid-90s New York City, a city wracked by crack wars, unemployment...
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The Enchantress of Florence
Enchantress of Florence by Salman Rushdie
Vivid, gripping, irreverent, profoundly moving, and completely absorbing, The Enchantress of Florence is a bedazzling work of fiction: Renaissance Florence (seen through the eyes of Machiavelli, no less!)...
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The Spies Of Warsaw
Spies of Warsaw by Alan Furst
Twenty-one spies dot Alan Furst's brilliant new novel - spies at war on the espionage-filled battlefield that was Warsaw in 1937. The novel includes Furst's best ever passionate love affair, between French...
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The Garden of Last Days
Garden of Last Days by Andre Dubus
With the usual babysitter in the hospital with a panic attack, April, a stripper, takes her daughter to work with her. To the Puma Club for Men one early September night, in Florida. And tonight, she has...
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Me of Little Faith
Me of Little Faith by Lewis Black
Not just another comedian who survived Hebrew school & his bar mitzvah (barely) who, later in college, felt a deep comparison between religious rapture & drug-induced visions (the Sixties, no?), subsequently...
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Netherland
Netherland by Joseph O'Neill
This mesmerizing, powerfully felt novel about a man trying to make his way in an America of shattered hopes and values gives readers both a flawlessly drawn picture of a little-known New York and a story...
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Bright Shiny Morning
Bright Shiny Morning by James Frey
The controversial memoirist's first novel is a sweeping narrative that encompasses the history of Los Angeles through its narcissistic action-movie topography - its gangs, its highways, its quirks, and...
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YOUR Favorite Books
In celebration of Strand's 80th Anniversary, we are proud to present the top 80 books, as chosen by you, our customers.
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James Frey &
Terry Richardson
July 16
7:00PM - 8:30PMWives, Wheels, Weapons excerpts three stories from Frey's Bright Shiny Morning and pairs them with photographer Terry Richardson's provocative photographs, creating a titillating encounter between literature and art.
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Introducing StrandTV
Can't make an event? Watch it live! Click here for more information and to view archived events.
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David Hockney Tote, "A Bag Full of Books"
David Hockney is considered by many people to be one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century. During a visit to the Strand in the 1970s, he was asked to draw his self-portrait, and now that image can be yours!
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Moleskines at the Strand!
Check out the convenient size and slick design. The legendary notebook of Hemingway, Picasso, and Chatwin.
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