How To Travel With A Salmon & Other EssaysA collection of impishly witty and ingeniously irreverent (The Atlantic) how to essays that highlight the absurdities of modern life, from the author of The Name of the Rose How to Travel With a Salmon is a highly engaging collection of what Umberto Eco calls his diario minimominimal diariesafter the magazine column in which he began pursuing the pathways of parody. These essays are his playful but unfailingly accurate takes on militarism, computer

Nineteen-years-old and pregnant

A better mother

A Land More Kind than Home is a modern masterwork of Southern fiction

impulse control

his reasons for going there and why his decision was justified but in other ways disastrous

Heal Your Gut

by a rising star of the global climate movement

In this charmingly clever story

she will stop at nothing to protect Hannah

evocative and utterly compelling

this spit of Florida Gulf Coast land should be a fortunate harbor for a mother and daughter who have moved far too often

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