Midwest

Winesburg, Ohio

Anderson, Sherwood ; Updike, J

Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time

Before Raymond Carver, John Cheever, and Richard Ford, there was Sherwood Anderson, who, with Winesburg, Ohio,...

March 2, 1999

Paperback

Modern Library

272 Pages

$10.00

Midwest Survival Guide: How We Talk, Love, Work, Drink, and Eat . . . Everything with Ranch

Berens, Charlie

New York Times Bestseller

A hilarious full-color guide to Midwestern culture, from comedian and journalist Charlie Berens, creator of the viral comedic...

November 16, 2021

Hardcover

William Morrow & Company

$26.99

Detroit City Is the Place to Be: The Afterlife of an American Metropolis

Binelli, Mark

Detroit City Is the Place to Be is one of Publishers Weekly's Top 10 Best Books of 2012

Once America's capitalist dream town, Detroit is our country's greatest urban failure,...

November 5, 2013

Paperback

Picador USA

352 Pages

$19.00

Life of Black Hawk, or Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiak

Black Hawk ; Kennedy, J Gerald

A rediscovered, defiant work of Native American literature, presented here on the 175th anniversary of its first publication

Upon its publication in 1833, this unflinching narrative by...

May 1, 2008

Paperback

Penguin Group

144 Pages

$14.00

The summer of '28 was a vintag season for a growing boy. A summer of green apple trees, mowed lawns, and new sneakers. Of half-burnt firecrackers, of gathering dandelions, of Grandma's belly-busting...

March 1, 1985

Mass Market Paperbound

Spectra Books

256 Pages

$7.99

The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: A Memoir

Bryson, Bill

From one of the world's most beloved writers and New York Times bestselling author of A Walk in the Woods and The Body, a vivid, nostalgic, and utterly hilarious memoir of...

September 25, 2007

Paperback

$17.00

American Salvage

Campbell, Bonnie Jo

American Salvage is rich with local color and peopled with rural characters who love and hate extravagantly. They know how to fix cars and washing machines, how to shoot and clean game...

December 1, 2009

Paperback

W. W. Norton & Company

170 Pages

$15.95

Hunters Moon: A Novel in Stories

Caputo, Philip

Powerful....Caputo's wisdom runs deep. Few writers have better captured the emotional lives of men. --The New York Times Book Review

From the author of...

November 10, 2020

Paperback

Picador USA

288 Pages

$17.00

Hunger: A Novella and Stories

Chang, Lan Samantha

The novella and five stories that make up this collection reveal the lives of immigrant families haunted by lost loves: a ghost seduces a young girl into a flooded river; a mother commands a...

September 1, 2009

Paperback

W. W. Norton & Company

$15.95

A Detroit Anthology (None)

Clark, Anna

A part of Belt's City Anthology Series, A Detroit Anthology offers a unique take on the Motor City told by longtime residents and newcomers, including activists, teachers, artists, and...

May 12, 2014

Paperback

Belt Publishing

$20.00