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1	Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner more books like this by Alan Sillitoe add to wishlist The title story in this collection of short stories tells of Smith, a defiant young rebel, inhabiting a no-man's land of institutionalized Borstal. As his steady jog-trot rhythm transports him over an unrelenting, frost-bitten earth, he wonders why, for whom and for what he is running. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.54! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of the Legendary Catholic Social Activist more books like this by Dorothy Day, Daniel Berrigan (Designer) add to wishlist A compelling autobiographical testament to the spiritual pilgrimage of a woman who, in her own words, dedicated herself "to bring[ing] about the kind of society where it is easier to be good". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.97! \| SVS
3	Healing Your Aloneness: Finding Love and Wholeness Through Your Inner Child more books like this by Erika J Chopich, Ph.D., Margaret Paul, Ph.D add to wishlist This guide reveals how the logical thinking part of us, the adult, often becomes estranged from the the instinctual part that gives rise to intensity and emotions, the child. The authors explain how this fragmentation creates inner tensions that both undercut a person's ability to gain happiness and lead to loneliness and emptiness, addiction and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.87! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Notes on a Scandal: What Was She Thinking?: A Novel more books like this by Zoe Heller add to wishlist Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, Heller's stirring novel that chronicles the friendship between two schoolteachers is now a major motion picture from Fox Searchlight, starring Cate Blanchett and Judi Dench. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Islander more books like this by Cynthia Rylant add to wishlist The year he is ten, Daniel Jennings meets a mermaid. With a single word, she opens the world for him, though he must puzzle out her meaning over another ten years on the wind-scoured coast of Coquille, the Pacific Northwest island upon which Daniel lives with his grandfather. This haunting, beautiful tale is a story of marvelous happenings in a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.95! \| first editions
6	Loneliness: Human Nature and the Need for Social Connection more books like this by John T Cacioppo, PhD, William Patrick add to wishlist A pioneering neuroscientist reveals the reasons for chronic loneliness--which he defines an unrecognized syndrome--and brings it out of the shadow of its cousin, depression. 12 illustrations. see all copies from $14.35! new only from $14.35! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Well of loneliness more books like this by Radclyffe Hall add to wishlist Radclyffe Hall was a Great English eccentric. She is most famous today for 'The Well of Loneliness ' which she wrote in 1928. A novel about lesbian love 'Congenital inverts' the book was suppresed both here and in the U.S., and caused Radclyffe to be put on trial under the obscene publications act. Vita Sackville West and Virginia Woolf, both ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.33! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Eleanor Rigby more books like this by Douglas Coupland add to wishlist Liz Dunn's quiet existence is upended by young Jeremy--the son she abandoned--who is now a charming lost soul with a terminal illness who triggers a chain of events that takes Liz to the other side of the world and back. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Well of Loneliness: A 1920s Classic of Lesbian Fiction more books like this by Radclyffe Hall add to wishlist Originally published in 1928, Radclyffe Hall's The Well of Loneliness is the timeless story of a lesbian couple's struggle to be accepted by "polite" society. Shockingly candid for its time, this novel was the very first to condemn homophobic society for its unfair treatment of gays and lesbians. see all copies from $2.93! new only from $8.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Intimate connections more books like this by David D Burns, M.D. add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Revolutionary Road: The Easter Parade; Eleven Kinds of Loneliness more books like this by Richard Yates add to wishlist Richard Yates was acclaimed as one of the most powerful, compassionate and accomplished writers of America's post-war generation. Whether addressing the smothered desire of suburban housewives, the white-collar despair of Manhattan office workers or the heartbreak of a single mother with artistic pretensions, Yates ruthlessly examines the hopes ... see all copies from $14.65! new only from $15.32! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Little White Lies: A Novel of Love and Good Intentions more books like this by Gemma Townley add to wishlist From the author of the topseller "When in Rome . . ." comes a new novel about finding true love after opening someone else's mail. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.11! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Angel for Solomon Singer more books like this by Cynthia Rylant add to wishlist Elderly Solomon Singer is unhappily living in a small hotel room in New York City. He spends his days reminiscing about his happy childhood in Indiana and wishing that he could once again have such things as a porch swing or a picture window. When he visits the Westway Cafe and meets a friendly waiter named Angel, Solomon begins to realize that he ... see all copies from $2.48! new only from $2.48! \| first editions
14 view cover	What Was She Thinking?: Notes on a Scandal more books like this by Zoe Heller add to wishlist A lonely schoolteacher reveals more than she intends when she records the story of her best friend's affair with a pupil in this sly, insightful novel. "Heller writes with a precision that stirs the blood and an uncommon insight into the darker sides of love."--Nuala O'Faolain. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.73! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner more books like this by Allan Sillitoe, Alan Sillitoe add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $47.22!
16	The Pursuit of Loneliness: American Culture at the Breaking Point more books like this by Philip Slater add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17	Escape from loneliness more books like this by Paul Tournier add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $26.12! \| first editions
18 view cover	What Was She Thinking?: Notes on a Scandal: A Novel more books like this by Zoe Heller add to wishlist A lonely schoolteacher reveals more than she intends when she records the story of her best friend's affair with a pupil in this sly, insightful novel. "Heller writes with a precision that stirs the blood and an uncommon insight into the darker sides of love."--Nuala O'Faolain. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.01! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Gingerbread Friends more books like this by Jan Brett add to wishlist In this delicious sequel to "Gingerbread Baby," the confident and cocky character is back looking for friends, in an adventure he'll never forget. Brett's irresistible images are based on the tiny village bakeries and snowy countryside of Switzerland. see all copies from $2.21! new only from $8.00! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Truelove & Homegrown Tomatoes more books like this by Julie Cannon add to wishlist This is a down-home story celebrating the enormous healing power of the Southern garden. Imogene Lavender, her daughter, Jeanette, and her niece, Lou wage their individual battles with grief and find the answer to many of life's questions deep in the red-clay dirt of Euharlee, Georgia. After forty-eight years of marriage, Imo's life is shattered ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	From Loneliness to Love more books like this by James J Kavanaugh add to wishlist From Loneliness To Love is about the pain of loneliness and the healing power of loves. At a time when hard won freedoms of the past are taken for granted, it seems difficult to make intimate connections with others, but this book help the reader get past this. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.41! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Positive Solitude: A Practical Program for Mastering Loneliness and Achieving Self-Fulfillment more books like this by Dr. Rae Andre add to wishlist A noted psychologist explains how to find joy in spending time alone in a society where so much emphasis is placed on "finding someone". For the newly alone, as well as those who have long enjoyed solitude, this clear, practical guide shows how to achieve self-fulfillment, an appreciation of individuality, and self-esteem. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.07! \| first editions \| SVS
23	Eleven Kinds of Loneliness: Short Stories by Richard Yates add to wishlist Richard Yates's unflinchingly realistic stories explore loneliness, but they don't neglect failure, cruelty, and heartbreak. Most of the stories feature men who have been disappointed, somehow, by their inability to fulfill the promise of their youth. see all copies from $8.99! new only from $8.99! \| first editions
24	Through the Wilderness of Loneliness more books like this by Tim Hansel add to wishlist When feeling lost and confused in a wilderness setting--whether physical or emotional--what we need most is an experienced guide, and few are as qualified as Tim Hansel. The founder of Summit Expedition (a wilderness survival organization), Tim has taught thousands of people to survive (and even enjoy) being caught up in the expanse of a physical ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.10! \| first editions
25 view cover	The Lonely Man of Faith more books like this by Joseph B Soloveitchik, Rabbi add to wishlist In this volume, Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik addresses in practical terms the paradoxes and difficulties of living in the modern world of reason while maintaining one's faith in God. see all copies from $5.09! new only from $5.87! \| SVS

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