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In a Time of Violence: Poems
$15.99 Add to cartThis, her seventh book, continues to mine what she has termed “the meeting place between womanhood and history.”
- Author: Boland, Eavan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: February 12 2010
- ISBN10: 0393312984
- Language: English
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If You Love Me, You Will Do My Will
$26.99 Add to cartThis is a story of a vast cattle and oil fortune left hanging by the thread of a widow’s dying wish; a story of prodigious egos and ambitions competing for the fortune before the widow was even buried
- Author: Michaud, Stephen G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 01 1990
- ISBN10: 0393338630
- Language: English
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Telling Lies: Clues to Deceit in the Marketplace, Politics, and Marriage
$17.95 Add to cartIn this revised edition, Paul Ekman, a renowned expert in emotions research and nonverbal communication, adds a new chapter to present his latest research on his groundbreaking inquiry into lying and
- Author: Ekman, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 26 2009
- ISBN10: 0393337456
- Language: English
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The Cure Within: A History of Mind-Body Medicine
$25.99 Add to cartIs stress a deadly disease on the rise in modern society? Can mind-body practices from the East help us become well? When it comes to healing, we believe we must look beyond doctors and drugs; we must
- Author: Harrington, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 338
- Publish Date: February 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0393333973
- Language: English
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Remarkable Trees of the World
$35.00 Read moreThe publication of Remarkable Trees of the World took American audiences by storm. Thomas Pakenham embarks on a five-year odyssey to most of the temperate and tropical regions of the world to photogra… [more below]
- Author: Pakenham, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 191
- Publish Date: September 17 2003
- ISBN10: 0393325296
- Language: English
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The Hemingway Women
$33.99 Add to cartMany books have been written about Ernest Hemingway, but no book has focused on the women he knew and loved and sometimes hated — his mother, who was the lifelong recipient of his invective; his wive… [more below]
- Author: Kert, Bernice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 556
- Publish Date: May 20 2011
- ISBN10: 0393318354
- Language: English
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The Enlightenment: The Science of Freedom
$40.99 Add to cartThe Science of Freedom completes Peter Gay’s brilliant reinterpretation begun in The Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Paganism. In the present book, he describes the philosophes’ program and their vi… [more below]
- Series: Enlightenment an Interpretation
- Author: Gay, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 746
- Publish Date: September 13 2012
- ISBN10: 0393313662
- Language: English
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The Way of Duty
$25.99 Add to cartThe Buels have used a rich trove of documents to tell the story of a Connecticut woman, Mary Fish Silliman (1736-1818), whose adventures illuminate the day-to-day realities of living through the Ameri… [more below]
- Author: Buel, Joy Day
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0393312100
- Language: English
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Joseph E, Johnston: A Civil War Biography
$29.99 Add to cartGeneral Joseph E. Johnston was in command of Confederate forces at the South’s first victory–Manassas in July 1861–and at its last–Bentonville in April 1965. Many of his contemporaries considered h… [more below]
- Author: Symonds, Craig L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 466
- Publish Date: June 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0393311309
- Language: English
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Outside History: Selected Poems, 1980-1990
$18.99 Add to cart“[Boland is] an original, dazzlingly gifted writer…. Uncompromising intellect, wry perception, and verbal brilliance…. A wonderfully elegant and sensual writer, keenly attuned to the pleasures of
- Author: Boland, Eavan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: October 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0393308227
- Language: English
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Home Is Where We Start from: Essays by a Psychoanalyst
$23.99 Add to cartHis ideas have influenced the diverse psychoanalytic schools of Anna Freud, Melanie Klein, and Hans Kohut. But his reach extends far beyond professional circles: his talks to general audiences over th… [more below]
- Author: Winnicott, Donald Woods
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 14 2010
- ISBN10: 0393306674
- Language: English
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The Apple Lover’s Cookbook: Revised and Updated
$30.00 Add to cartThe Apple Lover’s Cookbook is more than a recipe book. It’s a celebration of apples in all their incredible diversity, as well as an illustrated guide to 70 popular (and rare-but-worth-the-search) ap
- Author: Traverso, Amy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0393540707
- Language: English
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Black Death at the Golden Gate: The Race to Save America from the Bubonic Plague
$17.95 Read moreOn March 6, 1900, the bubonic plague took its first victim on American soil: Chinese immigrant Wong Chut King. Empowered by racist pseudoscience, officials rushed to quarantine Chinatown–but when cor
- Author: Randall, David K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0393358151
- Language: English
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Guide to Musical Analysis
$36.99 Add to cartThe text is divided into two parts: part One deals with the most important analytical methods current in the English-speaking world, treating each in turn. They are presented method by method because
- Author: Cook, Nicholas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 386
- Publish Date: January 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0393962555
- Language: English
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Silicon City: San Francisco in the Long Shadow of the Valley
$16.95 Read moreSan Francisco is changing at warp speed. Famously home to artists and activists, and known as the birthplace of the Beats, the Black Panthers, and the LGBTQ movement, the Bay Area has been reshaped by
- Author: McClelland, Cary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0393357430
- Language: English
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Pinpoint: How GPS Is Changing Technology, Culture, and Our Minds
$16.95 Add to cartOver the last fifty years, humanity has developed an extraordinary shared utility: the Global Positioning System. Even as it guides us across town, GPS helps land planes, route mobile calls, anticipat
- Author: Milner, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 0393354369
- Language: English
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Not a Scientist: How Politicians Mistake, Misrepresent, and Utterly Mangle Science
$15.95 Add to cartThe Butter-Up and Undercut. The Certain Uncertainty. The Straight-Up Fabrication. Dave Levitan dismantles all of these deceptive arguments, and many more, in this probing and hilarious examination of
- Author: Levitan, Dave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 18 2017
- ISBN10: 039335332X
- Language: English
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Law and Disorder: Absurdly Funny Moments from the Courts
$14.95 Add to cartCharles M. Sevilla finds comic gems in court transcripts–and now brings readers a delightful, all-new collection. Starting with a chapter on the defendants (one of whom, when asked his marital status
- Author: Sevilla, Charles M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 04 2014
- ISBN10: 0393349535
- Language: English
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Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking
$22.99 Read moreOver a storied career, Daniel C. Dennett has engaged questions about science and the workings of the mind. His answers have combined rigorous argument with strong empirical grounding. And a lot of fun… [more below]
- Author: Dennett, Daniel C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: May 05 2014
- ISBN10: 0393348784
- Language: English
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Energy for Future Presidents: The Science Behind the Headlines
$17.95 Add to cartThe near meltdown of Fukushima, the upheavals in the Middle East, the BP oil spill, and the looming reality of global warming have reminded the president and all U.S. citizens that nothing has more im… [more below]
- Author: Muller, Richard A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 22 2013
- ISBN10: 0393345106
- Language: English
