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How to bake everything
Mark Bittman · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 703
Format: Print book |
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In the most comprehensive book of its kind, Mark Bittman offers the ultimate baker's resource. Finally, here is the simplest way to bake everything, from American favorites (Crunchy Toffee Cookies, Baked Alaska) to of-the-moment updates (Gingerbread Whoopie Pies) . It explores global... |
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Michelin Must Sees Charleston, Savannah and the South Carolina Coast
Michelin Travel Publications. · Michelin Travel, 2016.
Pages: 192
Format: Print book |
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For a 24-hour visit, a weekend or longer, the updated Must Sees Charleston, Savannah and the South Carolina Coast is the answer. Michelin rates all sights and activities, grouped by location, with its time-honored star-rating system and suggests great places to eat and stay. Travelers will... |
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The Story of Western Science: From the Writings of Aristotle to the Big Bang Theory
Susan Wise Bauer · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover |
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A riveting road map to the development of modern scientific thought.In the tradition of her perennial bestseller The Well-Educated Mind, Susan Wise Bauer delivers an accessible, entertaining, and illuminating springboard into the scientific education you never had. Far too often, public... |
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Ojibwa: People of Forests and Prairies
Michael Johnson · Firefly Books
Pages: 160
Format: Print book |
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Ojibwa describes the history and culture of the people, and introduces their most important figures. It offers the most up-to-date and essential facts on identity, kinships, locations, populations and cultural characteristics. It presents extensive visual coverage of tribal dress and cultural... |
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KL: A History of the Nazi Concentration Camps
Nikolaus Wachsmann · Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Pages: 880
Format: Hardcover |
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In March of 1933, a disused factory surrounded by barbed wire held 223 prisoners in the town of Dachau. By the end of 1945, the SS concentration camp system had become an overwhelming landscape of terror. Twenty-two large camps and over one thousand satellite camps throughout Germany and Europe... |
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Tears to Triumph: The Spiritual Journey from Suffering to Enlightenment
Marianne Williamson · Harper One
Pages: 256
Format: Print book |
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The internationally recognized teacher, speaker, and New York Times bestselling author of A Return to Love argues that our desire to avoid pain is actually detrimental to our lives, disconnecting us from our deepest emotions and preventing true healing and spiritual transcendence.Marianne... |
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The Terror Years: From al-Qaeda to the Islamic State
Lawrence Wright · Alfrred A. Knopf
Pages: 366
Format: Print book |
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With the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Looming Tower, Lawrence Wright became generally acknowledged as one of our major journalists writing on terrorism in the Middle East. Here, in ten powerful pieces first published in The New Yorker, he recalls the path that terror in the Middle East has taken,... |
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Hand Drawn Lettering: Draw Paint Print
Mark Bergin · Barron'S
Pages: 128
Format: Print book |
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Unleash your creativity with this book that encourages readers to explore new ideas, nurture originality, and create unique forms of lettering. You'll find:32 pages of instructions, and another 96 pages of alphabet samples for practicePointers on techniques and the use of colorTips on materials... |
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Countries, Peoples & Cultures: Central, South & Southeast Asia
Michael Ph.D. Shally-Jensen · Salem Pr Inc
Pages: 630
Format: Print book |
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Countries and territories of this volume represent the Central, Southern, and Southeastern regions of the Asian continent. Includes profiles of: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan,... |
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Seinfeldia: How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything
Jennifer Keishin Armstrong · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 320
Format: Print book |
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The hilarious behind-the-scenes story of two guys who went out for coffee and dreamed up Seinfeld - the cultural sensation that changed television and bled into the real world, altering the lives of everyone it touched.Comedians Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld never thought anyone would... |
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Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History
Bill Schutt · Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pages: 329
Format: Print book |
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Eating one's own kind is completely natural behavior in thousands of species, including humans. Throughout history we have engaged in cannibalism for reasons related to famine, burial rites, and medicine. Cannibalism has also been used as a form of terrorism and as the ultimate expression... |
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