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New Titles - Professional & Technical
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Follow This Thread: A Maze Book to Get Lost In
Henry Eliot · Three Rivers Press
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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Beautifully designed and gorgeously illustrated, this immersive, puzzle-like exploration of the history and psychology of mazes and labyrinths evokes the spirit of Choose Your Own Adventure, the textual inventiveness of Tom Stoppard, and the philosophical spirit of Jorge Luis Borges.Labyrinths... |
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Are We There Yet?: The American Automobile Past, Present, and Driverless
Albert, Dan · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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Tech giants and automakers have been teaching robots to drive.Robot-controlled cars have already logged millions of miles. These technological marvels promise cleaner air, smoother traffic, and tens of thousands of lives saved. But even if robots turn into responsible drivers, are we ready... |
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Extraordinary Uses for Ordinary Things New Edition
Editors of Reader's Digest · Reader's Digest
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback
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An updated edition, now fully illustrated and in color, of the classic guide to using common household items to replace, restore, repair, or revive almost anything in your household - including yourself.When you have a household problem, don't run to the store and waste good money,... |
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Supernavigators: The Astounding New Science of How Animals Find Their Way
David Barrie · The Experiment
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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A globetrotting voyage of discovery celebrating the navigational gifts of animals; from whales and lobsters to birds and beetles - and many more! In Supernavigators, award-winning author David Barrie takes us on a tour of the cutting-edge science of animal navigation, where scientists are unraveling... |
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Why We Elect Narcissists and Sociopaths?and How We Can Stop
Bill Eddy · Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover
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Bestselling author, therapist, lawyer, and mediator Bill Eddy describes how dangerous, high-conflict personalities have gained power in governments worldwide--and what citizens can do to keep these people out of office.Democracy is under siege. The reason isn't politics but personalities:... |
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The Writer's Map: An Atlas of Imaginary Lands
Huw Lewis-Jones · University of Chicago Press
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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It's one of the first things we discover as children, reading and drawing: Maps have a unique power to transport us to distant lands on wondrous travels. Put a map at the start of a book, and we know an adventure is going to follow. Displaying this truth with beautiful full-color illustrations,... |
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Someone Has Led This Child to Believe: A Memoir
Regina Louise · Agate Bolden
Pages: 248
Format: Paperback
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"Revealing and much needed." - BOOKLIST In this unflinching, unforgettable memoir, Regina Louise tells the true story of overcoming neglect in the US foster-care system. Drawing on her experience as one of society's abandoned children, she tells how she emerged from the cruel,... |
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Dignity: Seeking Respect in Back Row America
Arnade, Chris · Sentinel
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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Widely acclaimed photographer and writer Chris Arnade shines new light on America's poor, drug-addicted, and forgotten--both urban and rural, blue state and red state--and indicts the elitists who've left them behind.Like Jacob Riis in the 1890s, Walker Evans in the 1930s, or Michael... |
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