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In A Continent for the Taking Howard W. French, a veteran correspondent for The New York Times, gives a compelling firsthand account of some of Africa’s ...

From the best-selling author of Longbourn, a haunting new novel of spies and artists, passion and danger, hope in the face of despair Paris, 1939. The pave...

An illuminating and dramatic biography of William Jennings Bryan that restores him to his place of importance in American history – as a hero and leader o...

One Of The World' S Foremost Military Historians Offers A Sweeping View Of The Place Of Warfare In Civilization. Probing The Meanings, Motivations, And Meth...

In this enormously engaging, vibrant, and richly researched biography of Albert Camus, the French writer and journalist Olivier Todd has drawn on personal c...

What Would The Founders Think? We Live In A Divided America That Is Currently Incapable Of Sustained Argument And Is Feeling Unsure Of Its Destiny. Joseph J...

From One Of Our Most Astute Observers Of Human Nature, A Far-reaching Exploration Of Japanese History And Culture And A Moving Meditation On Impermanence, M...

The Full Inside Story Of The Breathtaking Rise And Shocking Collapse Of A Multibillion-dollar Startup, By The Prize-winning Journalist Who First Broke The S...

From the longtime New York Times labor correspondent, an in-depth look at working men and women in America, the challenges they face, and how they can be r...

“She walks down the street with a swing in her step and a lift to her head. She radiates allure as if followed by a personal spotlight. She may be tall o...

His World as Composed by Mingus. Autobiography.Categories: Arts & Photography Music Musical GenresJazz

From The Pulitzer Prize-winning Richard Russo--in His First Stand-alone Novel In A Decade--comes A New Revelation: A Gripping Story About The Abiding Yet Co...

A revelatory, indispensable collection of poems from Jane Hirshfield that centers on beauty, time, and the full embrace of an existence that time cannot he...

Drawn To The Exotic Island Of Puerto Rico By The Diaries Of An Ancestor Who Traveled There With Ponce De León, Ana Cubillas Becomes Involved With Enamored ...

Provides An Eight-week Program For Improving And Maintaining Health, Illuminating The Processes Of The Body's Healing Systems And The Ways In Which We Can O...

From the best-selling author of Gratitude and On the Move, a final volume of essays that showcase Sacks's broad range of interests--from his passion for fe...

Set In Bombay In The Mid-1990s, Family Matters Tells A Story Of Familial Love And Obligation, Of Personal And Political Corruption, Of The Demands Of Tradit...

the Most Comprehensive, Accessible, And Completely Up-to-date Guide Available For Today’s Photographer: Whether Beginner Or Advanced, Using A Film Camera ...

Combines three fast-moving spy thrillers that feature the smooth, cynical British agent Bernard Samson--"Berlin Game," "Mexico Set," and "London Match"--in ...

Poems Deal With The Seasons, City Life, An Abandoned Child, Famine, Rape, Masculinity, Religion, Childhood, Parents, Love, And MortalityCategories: Referenc...

A PEOPLE BEST NEW BOOK • An outlandish comedy of morals and manners about a highborn British family of outrageous characters, by the acclaimed author of T...

Abraham Lincoln's remarkable emergence from the rural Midwest and his rise to the presidency have been the stuff of romance and legend. But as Douglas L. Wi...

In This Urgent, Authoritative Book, Bill Gates Sets Out A Wide-ranging, Practical - And Accessible - Plan For How The World Can Get To Zero Greenhouse Gas E...

The ... Author Of Hourglass Now Gives Us A New Memoir About Identity, Paternity, And Family Secrets--a Real-time Exploration Of The ... Discovery She Made L...

This opening fold-out contains a general map of Rome to help you visualize the 6 large districts discussed in this guide, and 4 pages of valuable informat...

Expanded And Updated For Graduates Just Entering The Workforce, A Latest Edition Of A Best-selling Guide To Finding And Getting The Most Out Of A First Job ...

The "Learn in a Weekend" series introduces each sport in clear, thorough instructions and easy-to-follow steps. Hundreds of photographs make each activity a...

The Author Recounts His Lifelong Battle With Anxiety, Showing The Many Manifestations Of The Disorder As Well As The Countless Treatments That Have Been Dev...

President Bill Clinton’s My Life is the strikingly candid portrait of a global leader who decided early in life to devote his intellectual and political ...

A portable, comprehensive field guide--brimming with concise descriptions and stunning color photographs, and designed to fit into your back pocket--from t...

more Than Twenty-five Years After The Appearance Of His First selected Poems, We At Last Have A Magnificent New Gathering Of Mark Strand’s Work, One That ...

From the author of Hostage to Fortune; The Letters of Joseph P. Kennedy ("Superb" —Michael Beschloss; "Remarkable" —Arthur Schlesinger), the galvanizin...

After The Sudden Death Of Her Husband, Sheryl Sandberg Felt Certain That She And Her Children Would Never Feel Pure Joy Again. I Was In 'the Void, She Write...

One of America's most purchased and beloved books. An excellent gift for people of any age, full of wisdom and simple poetry, addressing twenty seven topics...

introduced In 1977 And Completely Revised In 1994, These Bestselling Photographic Field Guides Have Become The Birding Bibles Of More Than Four Million Ent...

From the acclaimed author of The Pencil and To Engineer Is Human, a timely and eye-opening exploration of the ways in which science and engineering must wo...

From The Publisher: A Gripping, Groundbreaking Biography Of The Combative Man Whose Genius And Force Of Will Created Modern Capitalism. Founder Of A Dynasty...

John Keegan. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 449-455) And Index.Categories: History MilitaryWorld War I

A quiet English bachelor falls headlong in love with and impulsively marries a stunningly beautiful young German woman and only slowly discovers the nature ...

Late One Night, Journalist Mikael Blomkvist Receives A Phone Call From A Source Claiming To Have Information Vital To The United States. The Source Has Been...

The stunning third and final novel in Stieg Larsson’s internationally best-selling trilogyLisbeth Salander—the heart of Larsson’s two previous novels—lies ...

“With Henning Mankell having written his last Wallander novel and Stieg Larsson no longer with us, I have had to make the decision on whom to confer the t...

The great ballerina looks at happenings in the world of dance from the royal court of Louis XIV to the triumphs of Nureyev, illustrating her historical surv...

Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Barbara W. Tuchman, author of the World War I masterpieceThe Guns of August, grapples with her boldest subject: the perv...

In The Shadow Of The Great Explorer -- The Never-ending First Of May -- A Bloody Initiation -- God Save The Fuhrer -- Working On The Fascist Front -- Invite...

How Did Women In 16th Century Western Europe Cope With The Consequences Of Being Considered Inherently Sinful--as Well As Being Legally And Economically Sub...

This volume includes the complete texts of the three novels tracing the chilling duel of wits between the inscrutable George Smiley and the KGB's evil geniu...

From one of our greatest living scientists, a magnificent book that provides, for the serious lay reader, the most comprehensive and sophisticated account w...