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Staff Pick
Lying is a craft, but bullshitting is an art. "Hence the familiar notion of the 'bullshit artist,'" moral philosopher Harry Frankfurt reminds us in this fun, erudite treatise. On Bullshit surely ranks as one of the best gift books to come along in quite... (read more)

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Staff Pick
One of the most revealing, readable books about the mind to come along in years. A simply fascinating glimpse into animal behavior — on the farm, at home, and even in the mirror.... (read more)

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A road trip story like none you've ever read — or seen. Start with eight pages of Hailey's story, flip the book over to catch up with eight pages from Sam. A gorgeous object and a wild, literary puzzle (with a touch of history primer thrown in... (read more)

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Downtown Owl
by Chuck Klosterman
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