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The Performer

Product Description: Sprinkled with fantastic period pictures, and sensual love scenes, our 71,321-word channeled novel, The Performer, is an exhilarating dive into 1920âs New Orleans Vaudeville Theater. It was composed through automatic writing and documents the life of Steve Monet, a Vaudevillian actor and his eternal, ill-fated soul mate connection to Jeanette Bovia, a plantation heiress and New Orleans Aristocrat...read more

By Amanda Grieme

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9781508937951 | 2 edition (Createspace Independent Pub, March 18, 2015), cover price $10.25 | About this edition: Sprinkled with fantastic period pictures, and sensual love scenes, our 71,321-word channeled novel, The Performer, is an exhilarating dive into 1920âs New Orleans Vaudeville Theater.

The Narrator

By Richard Sennett

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Hardcover:

9780713998757 | Penguin Uk, February 5, 2015, cover price $41.40

Together: The Rituals, Pleasures and Politics of Cooperation

Product Description: Living with people who differ—racially, ethnically, religiously, or economically—is the most urgent challenge facing civil society today. We tend socially to avoid engaging with people unlike ourselves, and modern politics encourages the politics of the tribe rather than of the city...read more

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Hardcover:

9780300116335 | Yale Univ Pr, January 17, 2012, cover price $28.00

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9780300188288 | Yale Univ Pr, March 26, 2013, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Living with people who differ—racially, ethnically, religiously, or economically—is the most urgent challenge facing civil society today.

Thomas Struth: Unconscious Places

By Richard Sennett and Thomas Struth (photographer)

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Hardcover:

9783829606189 | Pck har/bk edition (Schirmer/Mosel Verlag Gmbh, October 25, 2012), cover price $110.00

El declive del hombre publico / The Fall of the Public Man

By Gerardo Di Masso (trans) and Richard Sennett

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Paperback:

9788433963222 | Editorial Anagrama, January 13, 2011, cover price $34.95

Conversations With Richard Sennett

By Eric Klinenberg and Richard Sennett

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Hardcover:

9780745629018 | 1 edition (Polity Pr, November 30, 2016), cover price $49.95

Paperback:

9780745629025 | 1 edition (Polity Pr, November 30, 2016), cover price $19.95

The Craftsman

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Hardcover:

9780300119091 | 1 edition (Yale Univ Pr, March 27, 2008), cover price $27.50

Paperback:

9780300151190 | Yale Univ Pr, March 31, 2009, cover price $18.00

El artesano / The Craftsman

By Richard Sennett

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9788433962874 | 3 edition (Editorial Anagrama, January 26, 2009), cover price $34.95

Practicing Culture

By Richard Sennett (editor)

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Miscellaneous:

9780203944950 | Routledge, August 16, 2007, cover price $41.95

On Suicide

Traditionally, suicide was thought to be a matter of purely individual despair, but Durkheim recognized that the phenomenon had a social dimension. He believed that if anything can explain how individuals relate to society, then it is suicide. This work was the result of his research.

By Robin Buss (trans), Emile Durkheim, Alexander Riley (contributor) and Richard Sennett (introduced by)

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9780140449679 | 1 tra edition (Penguin Classics, June 26, 2007), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Traditionally, suicide was thought to be a matter of purely individual despair, but Durkheim recognized that the phenomenon had a social dimension.

The Culture of the New Capitalism

A distinguished MIT sociologist surveys major differences between earlier forms of industrial capitalism and the more global version that is evident today to illustrate how the work ethic is changing, new beliefs about merit and talent are displacing old values of craftsmanship and achievement, and how the boundary between consumption and politics is dissolving.

By Richard Sennett

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9780300107821 | Yale Univ Pr, January 4, 2006, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: A distinguished MIT sociologist surveys major differences between earlier forms of industrial capitalism and the more global version that is evident today to illustrate how the work ethic is changing, new beliefs about merit and talent are displacing old values of craftsmanship and achievement, and how the boundary between consumption and politics is dissolving.

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9780300119923 | 1 edition (Yale Univ Pr, January 31, 2007), cover price $20.00

Respect in a World of Inequality

Presents a case for a society of mutual respect, recounting the author's experiences of growing up in Chicago's Cabrini Green housing project, proposing welfare system improvements, and citing the consequences of disrespectful behaviors in today's competitive society. Reprint. 13,000 first printing.

By Richard Sennett

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9780393051261 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Presents a case for a society of mutual respect, proposing welfare system improvements, and citing the consequences of disrespectful behaviors in today's competitive society.

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9780393325379 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 2004), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Presents a case for a society of mutual respect, recounting the author's experiences of growing up in Chicago's Cabrini Green housing project, proposing welfare system improvements, and citing the consequences of disrespectful behaviors in today's competitive society.

The Corrosion of Character: The Personal Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism

Drawing on interviews with former IBM executives, bakers, a former bartender who entered the advertising profession, and many other interesting characters, this exploration of work and the new economy looks at the effects of the changing workplace on a wide range of people. Reprint. (view table of contents)

By Richard Sennett

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9780393046786 | W W Norton & Co Inc, October 1, 1998, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Explores the effects of the new capitalism and explains the social and political context for today's personal confusions and offers suggestions on how to reimagine community and individual character

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9780393319873 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 2000, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Drawing on interviews with former IBM executives, bakers, a former bartender who entered the advertising profession, and many other interesting characters, this exploration of work and the new economy looks at the effects of the changing workplace on a wide range of people.

1998 Raoul Wallenberg Lecture

Product Description: Book by Lecuyer, Annette W., Levit, Robert, A.

By Annette W. Lecuyer, Robert A. Levit (introduced by) and Richard Sennett

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9781891197017 | Univ of Michigan College of, September 1, 1998, cover price $11.50 | About this edition: Book by Lecuyer, Annette W.

Flesh and Stone: The Body and the City in Western Civilization

A description of urban life from a body sense perspective spans 2,500 years through ancient Athens, Hadrian's Rome, medieval and revolutionary Paris, Renaissance Venice, Edwardian London, and contemporary New York

By Richard Sennett

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9780393036848 | W W Norton & Co Inc, October 1, 1994, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: A description of urban life from a body sense perspective spans 2,500 years through ancient Athens, Hadrian's Rome, medieval and revolutionary Paris, Renaissance Venice, Edwardian London, and contemporary New York

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9780393313918 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, March 1, 1996), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A description of urban life from a body sense perspective spans 2,500 years through ancient Athens, Hadrian's Rome, medieval and revolutionary Paris, Renaissance Venice, Edwardian London, and contemporary New York

Palais-Royal: A Novel

Product Description: “Historical fiction at its most scrupulous and carefully researched. . . . A novel of this kind needs to be elegantly written while getting its period language unobtrusively convincing. Sennett achieves both requisites quite splendidly...read more

By Richard Sennett

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9780393312515 | Reissue edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, December 1, 1994), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: “Historical fiction at its most scrupulous and carefully researched.

Thomas Struth: Strangers and Friends : Photographs 1986-1992

Product Description: In his first book to be published in the United States, German photographer Thomas Struth explores the social space and mental state of the modern metropolis. Thomas Struth: Strangers & Friends covers the entire trajectory of Struth's career and his work in several subject matters, including his restrained and rigorous architectural photographs, intimate family portraits, and frenzied museum interiors...read more

By Richard Sennett and Thomas Struth

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9780262193573 | Mit Pr, June 1, 1994, cover price $52.00 | About this edition: In his first book to be published in the United States, German photographer Thomas Struth explores the social space and mental state of the modern metropolis.

The Hidden Injuries of Class

By Jonathan Cobb and Richard Sennett

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9780393310856 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, October 1, 1993), cover price $21.95

Authority

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By Richard Sennett

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9780393310276 | Reissue edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 1993), cover price $18.95

The Uses of Disorder: Personal Identity & City Life

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By Richard Sennett

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9780393309096 | W W Norton & Co Inc, August 1, 1992, cover price $18.95

The Fall of Public Man

By Richard Sennett

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9780393308792 | Reissue edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 1992), cover price $21.95

The Conscience of the Eye: The Design and Social Life of Cities

Suggests that modern architecture reflects society's fear of exposure, and looks at ways to overcome the impersonality, blandness, and neutrality of modern cities

By Richard Sennett

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Hardcover:

9780394571041 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 1, 1991, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Suggests that modern architecture reflects society's fear of exposure, and looks at ways to overcome the impersonality, blandness, and neutrality of modern cities

Paperback:

9780393308785 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 1992), cover price $21.95

Palais-Royal

A series of letters, diary entries, and essays reveal the inner lives of Frederick and Charles Courtland, two brothers who arrive in Paris in the early nineteenth century

By Richard Sennett

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9780394545387 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, December 1, 1986, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A series of letters, diary entries, and essays reveal the inner lives of Frederick and Charles Courtland, two brothers who arrive in Paris in the early nineteenth century

Families Against the City: Middle Class Homes of Industrial Chicago, 1872-1890

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By Richard Sennett

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9780674292260 | Reprint edition (Harvard Univ Pr, September 1, 1984), cover price $25.50 | About this edition: This book is brand new, unread, and is in pristine condition.

An Evening of Brahms

Follows an exceptional cellist, who uses his music to keep emotions at bay, to a tragedy-caused release into a fulness of musical and emotional reality

By Richard Sennett

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9780394513003 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, May 1, 1984, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Follows an exceptional cellist, who uses his music to keep emotions at bay, to a tragedy-caused release into a fulness of musical and emotional reality

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