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The Cuban Sandwich: A History in Layers
ANDREW T CRUZBARBARA C HOUCKJEFF HUSE - University Press of Florida; 1st edition Format: Paperback
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A delicious, multilayered tale of a legendary sandwich How did the Cuban sandwich become a symbol for a displaced people, win the hearts and bellies of America, and claim a spot on menus around the world? The odyssey of the Cubano begins with its hazy origins in the midnight cafés... |
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An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
Ed Yong - Random House Format: Hardcover
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A "thrilling" (The New York Times) , "dazzling" (The Wall Street Journal) tour of the radically different ways that animals perceive the world that will fill you with wonder and forever alter your perspective, by Pulitzer Prize-winning science... |
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Radius: A Story of Feminist Revolution
Yasmin El-Rifae - Verso Format: Hardcover
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A haunting, intimate account of the women and men who built a feminist revolution in the middle of the Arab Spring.In 2012, the joyful hopes of the democratic Egyptian Revolution were tempered by revelations of mass sexual assault in Tahrir Square in Cairo, the revolution's symbolic... |
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The Biggest Ideas in the Universe: Space, Time, and Motion
Sean Carroll - Dutton Format: eBook
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Most appealing... technical accuracy and lightness of tone... Impeccable." - Wall Street Journal"A porthole into another world." - Scientific American"Brings science dissemination to a new level." - ScienceThe most trusted... |
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The Monster's Bones: The Discovery of T. Rex and How It Shook Our World
David K. Randall - W. W. Norton & Company Format: Hardcover
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One of Smithsonian Magazine's Ten Best Books of 2022. A gripping narrative of a fearless paleontologist, the founding of America's most loved museums, and the race to find the largest dinosaurs on record.In the dust of the Gilded Age Bone Wars, two vastly different men emerge with... |
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Deer Creek Drive: A Reckoning of Memory and Murder in the Mississippi Delta
Beverly Lowry - Knopf Format: Hardcover
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The stunning true story of a murder that rocked the Mississippi Delta and forever shaped one author's life and perception of home.In 1948, in the most stubbornly Dixiefied corner of the Jim Crow south, society matron Idella Thompson was viciously murdered in her own home: stabbed at least... |
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How to Raise an Antiracist
Ibram X Kendi - One World Format: Hardcover
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * The book that every parent, caregiver, and teacher needs to raise the next generation of antiracist thinkers, from the author of How to Be an Antiracist and recipient of the MacArthur "Genius" Grant. "Kendi's latest . . . combines his personal... |
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The Fresh Prince Project: How the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Remixed America
Chris Palmer - Atria Books Format: Hardcover
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A "thorough, thoughtful, and immensely entertaining"(Jemele Hill, author of Uphill) cultural history of the beloved nineties sitcom that launched Will Smith to superstardom - The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air - in the vein of Seinfeldia and Best Wishes, Warmest Regards.. More than... |
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