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Our Select Seventy is composed of noteworthy titles chosen each month by our booksellers and our buyers, and the twenty bestsellers updated each week -- all discounted 20%.


Surrealist Painters and Poets: An Anthology
Mary Ann Caws
MIT Press
$49.95 / our price: $39.96

For the first time in publishing history everything written about the book on the dustjacket is entirely true. Just open it. What you will find is destined to become a pivotal work in the study of surrealism. I have honestly never seen anything like it. - TH


The World is Not for Sale
Jose Bove
Verso
$25.00 / our price: $20.00

Two of the farmers who helped motivate the Seattle action against the WTO speak eloquently on those things of most concern to them - good farming and fair trade. They share the understanding of the wide-rippling effects of agriculture on human and environmental health, and on local and national economies. Their account, guided by a skillful and knowledgeable journalist is both informative and inspiring. Easily read in concert with Eric Schlosser's Fast Food Nation, The World is Not for Sale is a bid to make its title true. ‹ MR

Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
Scott McCloud
HarperCollins
$22.50 / our price: $18.00

Scott McCloud has done it: history, philosophy, geography, humor, art -- All in comic book format. Engrossing, enlightening, brilliant. - AL


Bread for Breakfast
Beth Hensperger
Ten Speed Press (pb)
$17.95 / our price: $14.36

Waffles. Strawberry Dumplings. Fresh Apricot Oven Butter. Cake Donuts. Lemon and Blueberry Bread. Hungry? Look at the pictures to seal your fate. - AD


Rolling the R's
R.Z. Linmark
D.A.P. (pb)
$12.95 / our price: $10.36

Rolling the R's is a funny, astute novel about gender, sexuality, religion, ethnicity, youth, pop culture, and language- as seen and articulated by a group of queer, Catholic, South-Asian American adolescents living in Hawaii. A book for all levels of engagement. - ML


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