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Midnight in Cairo: The Divas of Egypt’s Roaring ’20s
$17.95 Read moreOne of the world’s most multicultural cities, twentieth-century Cairo was a magnet for the ambitious and talented. During the 1920s and ’30s, a vibrant music, theater, film, and cabaret scene flourish
- Author: Cormack, Raphael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1324021934
- Language: English
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Yoga for Arthritis: The Complete Guide
$19.95 Read moreArthritis restricts movement; yoga increases range of motion: these two were made for each other. Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in this country, limiting everyday activities for more th… [more below]
- Author: Fishman, Loren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 17 2008
- ISBN10: 0393330583
- Language: English
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Sargent’s Women: Four Lives Behind the Canvas
$18.95 Read moreIn this seductive, multilayered biography, based on original letters and diaries, Donna M. Lucey illuminates four extraordinary women painted by the iconic high-society portraitist John Singer Sargent
- Author: Lucey, Donna M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 24 2018
- ISBN10: 0393356167
- Language: English
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A Dog Runs Through It: Poems
$18.95 Read moreReflecting on her long and celebrated career in poetry, two-time National Book Award finalist Linda Pastan was struck by the number of dogs that have appeared in her poems–whether as the primary subj
- Author: Pastan, Linda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: May 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0393651304
- Language: English
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Felon: Poems
$26.95 Read moreFelon tells the story of the effects of incarceration in fierce, dazzling poems–canvassing a wide range of emotions and experiences through homelessness, underemployment, love, drug abuse, domestic
- Author: Betts, Reginald Dwayne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 0393652149
- Language: English
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The Wine-Dark Sea
$15.95 Read moreAt the outset of this adventure filled with disaster and delight, Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin pursue an American privateer through the Great South Sea. The strange color of the ocean reminds Steph
- Series: Aubrey/Maturin Novels #16
- Author: O’Brian, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 17 1994
- ISBN10: 0393312445
- Language: English
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The Analects of Confucius
$15.95 Read moreIn this terse, brilliant translation, Simon Leys restores the human dimension to Confucius. He emerges a full-blooded character with a passion for politics and a devotion to the ideals of a civilizati… [more below]
- Author: Confucius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 17 1997
- ISBN10: 0393316998
- Language: English
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Korea’s Place in the Sun: A Modern History
$24.95 Read moreKorea has endured a “fractured, shattered twentieth century,” and this updated edition brings Bruce Cumings’s leading history of the modern era into the present. The small country, overshadowed in the… [more below]
- Author: Cumings, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: September 17 2005
- ISBN10: 0393327027
- Language: English
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If I Had Two Wings: Stories
$16.95 Read moreIn Kenan’s fictional territory of Tims Creek, North Carolina, an old man rages in his nursing home, a parson beats up an adulterer, a rich man is haunted by a hog, and an elderly woman turns unwitting
- Author: Kenan, Randall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 10 2021
- ISBN10: 0393867404
- Language: English
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Passionate Sage: The Character and Legacy of John Adams
$18.95 Read moreJohn Adams was unique among the nation’s founders in leaving a record of his most intimate thoughts and feelings. Instinctively candid and politically incisive, Adams offers the clearest view of the a
- Author: Ellis, Joseph J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 132403615X
- Language: English
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The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
$30.00 Read moreForty years ago, Israeli psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky wrote a series of breathtakingly original studies undoing our assumptions about the decision-making process. Their papers showed
- Author: Lewis, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 06 2016
- ISBN10: 0393254593
- Language: English
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The Study of Counterpoint: From Johann Joseph Fux’s Gradus Ad Parnassum
$19.95 Read moreThe most celebrated book on counterpoint is Fux’s great theoretical work Gradus ad Parnassum. Since its appearance in 1725, it has been used by and has directly influenced the work of many of the grea… [more below]
- Author: Fux, Johann Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 17 1965
- ISBN10: 0393002772
- Language: English
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Invisible Hands: The Businessmen’s Crusade Against the New Deal
$18.99 Read moreIn the wake of the profound economic crisis known as the Great Depression, a group of high-powered individuals joined forces to campaign against the New Deal–not just its practical policies but the f
- Author: Phillips-Fein, Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: January 01 2010
- ISBN10: 393337669
- Language: English
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The Wall
$16.95 Read moreIn this taut, dystopian tale, an island nation ravaged by the Change has built an enormous concrete barrier around its coastline–the Wall. Joseph Kavanagh, a new Defender, has one task: to protect hi
- Author: Lanchester, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 17 2020
- ISBN10: 0393357775
- Language: English
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Non-Drug Treatments for ADHD: New Options for Kids, Adults & Clinicians
$37.50 Read moreThe prolific use of drugs to treat ADHD stirs heated debate in therapy and parenting circles today. Is this medication really going to improve my son’s symptoms? How best can I help my patient and her… [more below]
- Author: Brown, Richard P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 23 2012
- ISBN10: 0393706222
- Language: English
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Code of the Street: Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City
$18.95 Read moreInner-city black America is often stereotyped as a place of random violence, but in fact, violence in the inner city is regulated through an informal but well-known code of the street. This unwritten … [more below]
- Author: Anderson, Elijah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 17 2000
- ISBN10: 0393320782
- Language: English
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The Haiku Anthology
$56.99 Add to cartOriginally a Japanese form that flourished in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, haiku has recently experienced tremendous growth in popularity in the English language. The Haiku Anthology, fir… [more below]
- Author: Van Den Heuvel, Cor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 17 2000
- ISBN10: 0393321185
- Language: English
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The Great Escape
$17.99 Add to cartThey were American and British air force officers in a German prison camp. With only their bare hands and the crudest of homemade tools, they sank shafts, forged passports, faked weapons, and tailored
- Author: Brickhill, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: August 17 2004
- ISBN10: 0393325792
- Language: English
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Outrage: The Five Reasons Why O. J. Simpson Got Away with Murder
$34.99 Add to cartHere is the account of the O. J. Simpson case that no one dared to write, that no one else could write. In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Vincent Bugliosi, the famed prosecutor of Charles Manson a
- Author: Bugliosi, Vincent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: February 17 2008
- ISBN10: 0393330834
- Language: English
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Engine Empire
$17.99 Add to cartEngine Empire is a trilogy of lyric and narrative poems that evoke an array of genres and voices, from Western ballads to sonnets about industrialized China to fragmented lyric poems set in the future… [more below]
- Author: Hong, Cathy Park
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: August 05 2013
- ISBN10: 039334648X
- Language: English
