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Science Fiction
The World Made by Hand postapocalyptic saga concludes with this "suspenseful tale spiked with suffering and violence, rough justice and love" (Booklist). The small town of Union Grove has adapted, struggled, and thrived... See More
Literature & Fiction
The dystopian epic of World Made by Hand continues in a novel hailed as "Larry McMurty's Lonesome Dove, set in the dystopian world of The Road" (New York Journal of Books). A new age has begun on Earth. Oil is no longer a... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
The author of The Long Emergency explains why technology can't solve all our problems, and how excessive optimism can endanger our future. The Long Emergency quickly became a grassroots hit, offering a shocking vision of... See More
A "frightening and important" look at our unsustainable future (Time Out Chicago). A controversial hit that has sparked debate among business leaders, environmentalists, and others, The Long Emergency is an eye-opening... See More
Contemporary Fiction
In this "richly imagined" dystopian vision, mankind must find a way to survive as modern civilization slowly comes apart (O, The Oprah Magazine). When Earth ran dry of oil, the age of the automobile came to an end... See More
Humor & Satire
In this "wonderfully entertaining" novel, a famous domestic diva finds her perfect life falling to pieces (Candace Bushnell, author of Sex and the City). She's the goddess of hearth and home, America's millionaire media... See More
Literature & Fiction
"In the fall of 1967, a schlemiel named Don Bessemer from Short Pump, Virginia, got me pregnant. Well, okay, I got myself pregnant with his assistance. I fell for this superficial clod one rainy October afternoon when we... See More
History
Forget the speculation of pundits and media personalities. For anyone asking "Now what?" the answer is out there. You just have to know where to look. In his 2005 book, The Long Emergency, James Howard Kunstler described... See More
A picaresque novel of the American West in 1803. An historical comedy about two bumbling botanists sent into the southern wilderness by Thomas Jefferson to look for something that isn't there. A novel in the spirit of Lewis... See More
Literary Fiction
Grover Graft, 29, investigative reporter for the Times-Herald of Albany, N.Y. is the chatty narrator-hero of this thriller--which centers on a fiendish religious cult. Grover, despite resistance from his stodgy bosses at the... See More
Literary Fiction
What happens when four guys confront the enormity of being thirty? If it's Sandy Stern, he worries about the fact that he's a down-and-out artist about to lose both his apartment and his girl. If it's Joel Harlowe, a... See More
Literature & Fiction
This panoramic novel about a sixties rock and roll superstar, Byron Jaynes, is set against a vast sweep of the hippie cultural revolution and its clash with the political establishment of the day. Rick Sears is a former... See More
Literary Fiction
A mordant novel set in a summer camp for boys in the early 1960s, the days of President Kennedy, Mickey Mantle's Yankees, doo-wop music on the radio, and boys gone feral in the New Hampshire woods. Boarding a magical Pullman... See More
Literary Fiction
In this coming-of-age novel, set in the summer of 1967, 17-year-old Andy Newmark graduates from high school and lands a job at a run down beach club on the famous barrier island east of New York City. It's the legendary... See More
Education & Teaching
An anthology of the BEST of HopeDance, a periodical focusing on radical solutions inspiring hope. Essays include such notable figures as Howard Zinn, Richard Heinberg, Wendell Berry, James Howard Kunstler and Desmond Tutu... See More
Coming of Age
"In the fall of 1967, a schlemiel named Don Bessemer from Short Pump, Virginia, got me pregnant. Well, okay, I got myself pregnant with his assistance. I fell for this superficial clod one rainy October afternoon when we... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
In this transcript from the KunstlerCast podcast, James Howard Kunstler speaks to Richard Heinberg about his newest book, "The End of Growth." Topics of discussion include: peak oil, financial dysfunction, political... See More
Drama & Plays
"Big Slide," (116 pp.) by James Howard Kunstler, is a three-act play set in the autumn of an unspecified near-future year, at an Adirondack "great camp" where three generations of the Freeman family have taken refuge from... See More