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The Annotated Alice: 150th Anniversary Deluxe Edition
$50.00 Add to cartOne summer afternoon in 1862, the Rev. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson took a rowboat out on the Thames. With him were three young friends from the Liddell family–the sisters Lorina, Edith, and Alice. Dodgs
- Series: Annotated Books #0
- Author: Carroll, Lewis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 05 2015
- ISBN10: 0393245438
- Language: English
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Rain of Ruin: Tokyo, Hiroshima, and the Surrender of Japan
$29.99 Add to cartWith the development of the B-29 “Superfortress” in summer 1944, strategic bombing, a central component of the Allied war effort against Germany, arrived in the Pacific theater. In 1945 Japan experien
- Author: Overy, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1324105305
- Language: English
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Yoga for Osteoporosis: The Complete Guide
$29.99 Add to cartForty-four million Americans suffer from low bone mass, and osteoporosis is responsible for more than 1.5 million fractures annually. Drugs and surgeries can alleviate pain, but study after study has
- Author: Fishman, Loren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 132405199X
- Language: English
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Wild and Distant Seas
$17.99 Add to cartEvangeline Hussey has made a home for herself on Nantucket, though she knows she is still an outsider to the island’s small, close-knit community, one that by 1849 has started to feel the decline of a
- Author: Roberts, Tara Karr
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1324105070
- Language: English
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Muscle: The Gripping Story of Strength and Movement
$17.99 Read moreMuscle tissue powers every heartbeat, blink, jog, jump, and goosebump. It is the force behind the most critical bodily functions, including digestion and childbirth, as well as extreme feats of athlet
- Author: Meals, Roy A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1324076224
- Language: English
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Fierce Ambition: The Life and Legend of War Correspondent Maggie Higgins
$21.99 Read moreMarguerite Higgins was both the scourge and envy of the journalistic world. A longtime reporter for the New York Herald Tribune, she first catapulted to fame with her dramatic account of the liberatio
- Author: Conant, Jennet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 1324086408
- Language: English
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Many Things Under a Rock: The Mysteries of Octopuses
$18.99 Add to cartOf all the creatures of the deep blue, none is as captivating as the octopus. In Many Things Under a Rock, marine biologist David Scheel investigates four major mysteries about these elusive beings. H
- Author: Scheel, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1324076291
- Language: English
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The Good Virus: The Amazing Story and Forgotten Promise of the Phage
$19.99 Read moreAt every moment, within our bodies and all around us, trillions of microscopic combatants are waging a war that shapes our health and life on Earth. Countless times per second, viruses known as phages
- Author: Ireland, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1324086432
- Language: English
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Fewer Rules, Better People: The Case for Discretion
$24.00 Add to cartWherever there’s a rule, there is someone with the power to apply or ignore it–or add to it, in the interest of justice. From enforcing chores to issuing life sentences, decision-makers deliver flawe
- Series: A Norton Short
- Author: Lam, Barry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1324051248
- Language: English
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The Art of Uncertainty: How to Navigate Chance, Ignorance, Risk and Luck
$32.99 Add to cartHow dangerous is our diet? How much of sports falls into the realm of luck? When authorities categorize a given event as “highly likely”–how likely is that, really? Whether we’re trying to decide if
- Author: Spiegelhalter, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1324106115
- Language: English
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Asian/Other: Life, Poems, and the Problem of Memoir
$18.99 Add to cartVidyan Ravinthiran was born in the north of England to Sri Lankan Tamils, and moved to the United States five years ago. Considering identity in both its political and psychological senses, he leaps a
- Author: Ravinthiran, Vidyan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1324021322
- Language: English
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The Revolutionary Temper: Paris, 1748-1789
$24.99 Add to cartWhen a Parisian crowd stormed the Bastille in July 1789, it triggered an event of global consequence: the overthrow of the monarchy and the birth of a new society. Most historians account for the Fren
- Author: Darnton, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1324086424
- Language: English
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Spring, Summer, Asteroid, Bird: The Art of Eastern Storytelling
$19.99 Add to cartDiscussions in the West around diversity in the arts often focus on the identities of characters and creators. Speculative fiction author and writing instructor Henry Lien makes the pathbreaking argum
- Author: Lien, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 132407910X
- Language: English
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Into the Great Emptiness: Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap
$21.99 Add to cartBy 1930, no place in the world was less well explored than Greenland. The native Inuit had occupied the relatively accessible west coast for centuries. The east coast, however, was another story. In A
- Author: Roberts, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1324086378
- Language: English
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What’s Real about Race?: Untangling Science, Genetics, and Society
$24.00 Add to cartBiologically, race does not exist. Scientists have proven that human DNA is 99.9 percent identical. But we know that racism and its structural impacts shape our health, opportunities, and lives in pro
- Series: A Norton Short
- Author: Bliss, Rina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1324021764
- Language: English
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Beta Vulgaris
$18.99 Add to cartElise and her boyfriend, Tom, set off for Minnesota, hoping the paycheck from the sugar beet harvest will cover the rent on their Brooklyn apartment. Amidst the grueling work and familiar anxieties ab
- Author: Sarsfield, Margie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1324078731
- Language: English
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The Moral Circle: Who Matters, What Matters, and Why
$24.00 Add to cartToday, human exceptionalism is the norm. Despite occasional nods to animal welfare, we prioritize humanity, often neglecting the welfare of a vast number of beings. As a result, we use hundreds of bil
- Series: A Norton Short
- Author: Sebo, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1324064803
- Language: English
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The Nvidia Way: Jensen Huang and the Making of a Tech Giant
$31.99 Add to cartNvidia is the darling of the age of artificial intelligence: its chips are powering the generative-AI revolution, and demand is insatiable. For all the current interest and attention, however, Nvidia
- Author: Kim, Tae
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1324086718
- Language: English
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Woodswoman II
$16.95 Add to cartAnne LaBastille found peace and solitude in the log cabin she built for herself at Black Bear Lake. But as the years passed, the outside world intruded in various ways: curious fans, after reading her
- Author: Labastille, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 17 2000
- ISBN10: 0393320596
- Language: English
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Main Currents of Marxism: The Founders – The Golden Age – The Breakdown
$45.00 Add to cartRenowned philosopher Leszek Kolakowski was one of the first scholars to reveal both the shortcomings and the dangers posed by communist regimes. He now presents, for the first time in one paperback vo… [more below]
- Author: Kolakowski, Leszek
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1312
- Publish Date: January 17 2008
- ISBN10: 0393329437
- Language: English
