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Explore bold ideas, personal reflections, and powerful commentary in our Essays collection at Harry Hartog Bookseller. Shop online or in-store for celebrated authors and emerging voices across every subject and style.
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Against Meidias
Demosthenes
Demosthenes was punched in the face by Meidias in the theatre at Athens in 348...
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On Women
Susan Sontag
On Women brings together Susan Sontag's most fearless and incisive writing on women, a crucial...
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On the Couch
Andrew Blauner
A collection of colourful and candid essays and other pieces about Freud and his legacy...
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Notes from the Henhouse
Elspeth Barker
'This book is heaven. Elspeth Barker writes like no one else' OLIVIA LAING 'Deserves to...
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Let Me Tell You What I Mean
Joan Didion
Twelve early pieces never before collected that offer an illuminating glimpse into the mind and...
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On Divas
Spencer Kornhaber
A critic's notebook on sparkle and spectacle. An Atlantic Edition, featuring long-form journalism byAtlanticwriters, drawn...
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The Lucky Ones
Melinda Ham
The Lucky Ones is a moving and meticulously researched book of refugee stories from award-winning...
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The Collected Works of Jo Ann Beard
Jo Ann Beard
Weaving a complex tapestry drawn from interviews, anecdotes, moments from Beard's own life, and sheer...
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Too Much of Life
Clarice Lispector
This exhilarating collection of non-fiction sees one of the greatest twentieth-century writers meditating on the...
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The American Beast
Jill Lepore
AS HEARD ON RADIO 4'S WOMEN'S HOUR 'America's greatest living essayist . . . Wonderful'...
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The Scent of Flowers at Night
Leila Slimani
'A revelation' KATY HESSEL 'Brilliant' OBSERVER Over one night, alone in the Punta della Dogana...
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The World-Ending Fire
Wendell Berry
Life-changing writings by the visionary farmer, essayist and poet Wendell Berry 'He is unlike anybody...
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Your Silence Will Not Protect You
Audre Lorde
Your Silence Will Not Protect You collects the essential essays and poems of Audre Lorde...
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The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby
Tom Wolfe
The first of Tom Wolfe's genre-defining non-fiction books, reissued to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary...
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Long Life
Mary Oliver
Poets must read and study, but also they must learn to tilt and whisper, shout,...
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The Anthropocene Reviewed
John Green
Mind-expanding essays on modern life and the human experience in the first non-fiction work by...
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Modern Manners
The Gentlewoman
A timely selection of thought-provoking, witty essays and articles on manners from cult-favourite magazine: The...
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Politics and the English Language
George Orwell
George Orwell's essay examines the power of language to shape political ideas. It is about...
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Lone Wolf
Katharine Murphy
A portrait of a leader in the making, and a nation on the move In...
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The Brain-Dead Megaphone
George Saunders
In this, his first collection of essays, Saunders trains his eye on the real world...
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Freedom, Only Freedom
Behrouz Boochani
Over six years of imprisonment in Australia's offshore migrant detention centre, the Kurdish-Iranian journalist and...
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How the World Works
Noam Chomsky
The essential introduction to Chomsky's political ideas With exceptional clarity and power of argument, Noam...
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Consider The Lobster
David Foster Wallace
Now in B Format. A brilliant and hilarious new collection of essays from the award-winning...
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These Precious Days
Ann Patchett
An irresistible collection of essays and memoir from the internationally bestselling, Women's Prize-winning author of...
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Pharmacopoeia
Derek Jarman
A beautiful, full-colour compendium of Derek Jarman's writing on nature, gardening and life in Dungeness...
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You Don't Know Us Negroes and Other Essays
Zora Neale Hurston
'One of the greatest writers of our time.' Toni Morrison 'You Don't Know Us Negroes...
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Walden and Civil Disobedience
Henry Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau's masterworkWaldenis a collection of his reflections on life and society. In 1845,...
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Thought Economics
Vikas Shah
Since 2007, entrepreneur and philanthropist Vikas Shah MBE has been on a mission to interview...
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