Throughout history, storytellers and artists have been the unsung architects of the future- envisioning the world as it may be through neon lenses or a glass, darkly. Tomorrow seems daunting so we call upon storytellers and artists once more to be soothsayers— 5 seconds from now, the day after today, 25 years later, or the year 3000. Artists from around the world have shared their vision with us, and the device you hold in your hand gives you access to many tomorrows. Come and find yours ...

Contributors include: L. Ward Abel, Brady Alexander, Maureen Alsop, Gabriela Alzate, Stephen Bett, Abigail Bitter, Kevin Bodniza, Arno Bohlmeijer, Johnathan Borthwick, Cat S. Chen, Rachel Chitofu, Rachel Coyne, Edmund Dempsey, Sarah Das Gupta, Stephen Delaney, Richard E. Wirick, O.A. Fraser, Monica Greer, Jack Hinzo, Videl Huaringa, Jennifer Hunt, Marc Janssen, Monica Kakkar, Yuna Kang, Carella Keil, Candice M. Kelsey, Neil Kendricks, Alexandria Lacayo, Donna Lee, Vicky Li, Linsday Liang, Brianna Lucas, Jeffrey H. MacLachlan, Catherine McGuire, Jessica Lee McMillan, Joseph Miller, Courtney Mohrman, Cecil Morris, Peter Morse, Zach Keali'i Murphy, James B. Nicola, Eileen Nittler, Irina Novikova, Angela Pankosky, Donald Patten, Lindsey Payne, b. plainwilder, David Radavich, Sheldon Raju, Breanna "Nona" Rohde, Sue Sesnon Salt, Steven Sandage, Francesca Santodomingo, Terry Sanville, Grace Schnapp, David Sheskin, Bill Simmons, Sam Spring, B.R. Strahan, Alex Swartzentruber, Kelly Talbot, Cammy Thomas, Arlene Tribbia, Ethan Turner, Olivia W, Monique Washington, Richard Weaver, Rick Wirick, Robin Young, Jane Zich, and Emily Zogbi.

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Store Description

St Vinnie's Charitable Books is the online book storefront for St Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County Oregon. We are a charitable organization that serves over 84,000 people annually through homeless shelters, affordable housing and emergency services. We are passionate about books and sell over 1 million books annually throughout though our retail operations.

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Seller's business information

St Vincent de Paul of Lane County
2890 Chad Drive, Eugene, OR, 97408, U.S.A.

Sale & Shipping Terms

Terms of Sale

We guarantee the condition of every book as it's described
on the Abebooks web sites. If you're dissatisfied with your
purchase (Incorrect Book/Not as Described/Damaged) or if the
order hasn't arrived, you're eligible for a refund within 30
days of the estimated delivery date. If you've changed your
mind about a book that you've ordered, please use the Ask
bookseller a question link to contact us and we'll respond
within 2 business days.

Right of withdrawal

If you are a consumer you can withdraw from the contract in accordance with the following. Consumer means any natural person who is acting for purposes which are outside his trade, business, craft or profession.

Information regarding the right of withdrawal

Statutory right to withdraw

You have the right to withdraw from this contract within 14 days without giving any reason.

The withdrawal period will expire after 14 days from the day on which you acquire, or a third party other than the carrier and indicated by you acquires, physical possession of the last good or the last lot or piece.

To exercise the right of withdrawal, electronically fill in and submit a clear statement on our website, under "My Purchases" in "My Account". We will communicate to you an acknowledgement of receipt of such a withdrawal on a durable medium (e.g. by e-mail) without delay.

To meet the withdrawal deadline, it is sufficient for you to send your communication concerning your exercise of the right of withdrawal before the withdrawal period has expired.

Effects of withdrawal

If you withdraw from this contract, we will reimburse to you all payments received from you, including the costs of delivery (except for the supplementary costs arising if you chose a type of delivery other than the least expensive type of standard delivery offered by us).

We may make a deduction from the reimbursement for loss in value of any goods supplied, if the loss is the result of unnecessary handling by you.

We will make the reimbursement without undue delay, and not later than 14 days after the day on which we are informed about your decision to withdraw from this contract.

We will make the reimbursement using the same means of payment as you used for the initial transaction, unless you have expressly agreed otherwise; in any event, you will not incur any fees as a result of such reimbursement.

We may withhold reimbursement until we have received the goods back, or you have supplied evidence of having sent back the goods, whichever is the earliest.

You shall send back the goods or hand them over to St Vincent de Paul of Lane County, Eugene, Oregon, U.S.A., without undue delay and in any event not later than 14 days from the day on which you communicate your withdrawal from this contract to us. The deadline is met if you send back the goods before the period of 14 days has expired. You will have to bear the direct cost of returning the goods. You are only liable for any diminished value of the goods resulting from the handling other than what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and functioning of the goods.

Exceptions to the right of withdrawal

The right of withdrawal does not apply to:

The delivery of newspapers, journals or magazines with the exception of subscription contracts; and
The supply of digital content which is not supplied on a tangible medium (e.g. on a CD or DVD) if you accepted when you placed your order that we could start to deliver it, and that you could not withdraw once delivery had started.

Shipping Terms

Orders usually ship within 1 business day. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.

Shipping rates within U.S.A.

Shipping rates within U.S.A.
Order quantity	4 to 14 business days	1 to 5 business days
First item	� 3.03	� 7.59

Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.