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The Unbearable Lightness of Being: A Novel (Paperback) By Milan Kundera $16.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	The Fellowship Of The Ring: Being the First Part of The Lord of the Rings (Paperback) By J.R.R. Tolkien $17.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Invisible Cities (Paperback) By Italo Calvino $15.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now
The Flowers of Buffoonery (Paperback) By Osamu Dazai, Sam Bett (Translated by) $14.95 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Watership Down: A Novel (Paperback) By Richard Adams, Madeline Miller (Introduction by) $19.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	The Bell Jar: A Novel (Harper Perennial Deluxe Editions) (Paperback) By Sylvia Plath $20.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now
Lord of the Flies: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Paperback) By William Golding, Lois Lowry (Foreword by), Stephen King (Introduction by), E. M. Forster (Contributions by), Jennifer Buehler (Contributions by) $17.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Siddhartha: A Novel (Mass Market) By Hermann Hesse $8.95 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	A Confederacy of Dunces (Evergreen Book) (Paperback) By John Kennedy Toole, Walker Percy (Foreword by) $16.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now
God Emperor of Dune (Paperback) By Frank Herbert $10.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	The Last Unicorn (Paperback) By Peter S. Beagle, Patrick Rothfuss (Introduction by) $17.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	The Divine Comedy (Leather-bound Classics) (Leather / fine binding) By Dante Alighieri, Gustave Dore (Illustrator) $26.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now

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7352 Manchester Rd.
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Sunday: 1-6 PM

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Science Friday Book Club

Listeners to NPR's Science Friday may know that the program also has a monthly book club, with recommendations each month.

If you'd like to join the discussion of the books, you can visit their website here, and all books featured can also be directly ordered from the Book House!

November: The Alchemy of Us by Ainissa Ramirez

December: The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2023 edited by Carl Zimmer and Jaime Green

January: An Immense World by Ed Yong