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Don't Call Us Dead: Poems
Danez Smith · Graywolf Press
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback
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The highly anticipated second collection by Danez Smith -- "Hallelujah is an understatement" (Patricia Smith) Award-winning poet Danez Smith is a groundbreaking force, celebrated for deft lyrics, urgent subjects, and performative power. Don't Call Us Dead opens with a heartrending... |
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The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2018
Sarah Janssen · World Almanac
Pages: 1008
Format: Hardcover
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The 150th Anniversary special edition of the best-selling reference book of all time! Larger hardcover format of this essential resource offers larger type sizes and more user-friendly access to thousands of facts.The World Almanac® and Book of Facts is America's top-selling reference... |
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Deep Creek: Finding Hope in the High Country
Pam Houston · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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"How do we become who we are in the world? We ask the world to teach us."On her 120-acre homestead high in the Colorado Rockies, beloved writer Pam Houston learns what it means to care for a piece of land and the creatures on it. Elk calves and bluebirds mark the changing seasons,... |
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Love and Trouble: A Midlife Reckoning
CLAIRE DEDERER · Knopf
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times best-selling author of Poser: My Life in Twenty-Three Yoga Poses, a ferocious, sexy, hilarious memoir about going off the rails at midlife and trying to reconcile the girl she was with the woman she has become. Claire Dederer is a happily married mother of two, ages... |
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Older Americans Information Directory 2018/2019
Richard Gottlieb · Grey House Pub
Pages: 1126
Format: Paperback
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Older Americans Information Directory is an invaluable resource that offers up-to-date information on the prevalent social, health and financial issues facing older Americans in the 21st century, as well as recreational and educational opportunities to en |
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I Can't Breathe: A Killing on Bay Street
MATT TAIBBI · Spiegel & Grau
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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A work of riveting literary journalism that explores the roots and repercussions of the infamous killing of Eric Garner by the New York City police - from the bestselling author of The Divide "[A] searing exposé . . . What emerges from the author's superb reporting and vivid writing... |
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Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter
Ben Goldfarb · Chelsea Green Publishing
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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In Eager, environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb reveals that our modern idea of what a healthy landscape looks like and how it functions is wrong, distorted by the fur trade that once trapped out millions of beavers from North America's lakes and rivers. The consequences of losing beavers... |
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Salem Health: Cancer
Salem Press. · Salem Press
Pages: 1500
Format: Print book
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Salem Health: Cancer is an alphabetical encyclopedia for patients, friends, family, and anyone with an interest in cancer-related studies, containing information about 835 topics in cancer. Written by physicians, nurses, and professional medical writers w |
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Arthur Ashe: A Life
RAYMOND ARSENAULT · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 784
Format: Hardcover
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The first comprehensive, authoritative biography of American icon Arthur Ashe - the Jackie Robinson of men's tennis - a pioneering athlete who, after breaking the color barrier, went on to become an influential civil rights activist and public intellectual.Born in Richmond, Virginia, in 1943,... |
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Freddie Mercury: A Kind of Magic
Mark Blake · Backbeat Books
Pages: 224
Format: Print book
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(Book) . Freddie Mercury was one of rock's most dazzling front men. When he died in 1991, the music world lost one of its most flamboyant characters, as well as a supremely talented writer and vocalist. Best known as the lead singer of Queen, his amazing four-octave voice was a distinctive... |
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Vacationland: True Stories from Painful Beaches
JOHN HODGMAN · Viking
Pages: 272
Format: eBook
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Although his career as a bestselling author and on The Daily Show With Jon Stewart was founded on fake news and invented facts, in 2016 that routine didn't seem as funny to John Hodgman anymore. Everyone is doing it now. Disarmed of falsehood, he was left only with the awful truth: John... |
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Frommer's EasyGuide to San Francisco
ERIKA LENKERT · FrommerMedia
Pages: 316
Format: Paperback
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Compact enough to carry and completely up-to-date, Frommer's EasyGuide to San Francisco takes you from world-famous bridges to hopping restaurants to evocative historic sights and everywhere in between. Frommer's local author Erika Lenkert knows every inch of the city and she's not afraid... |
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Graphic Guide to Frame Construction: Fourth Edition, Revised and Updated
Rob Thallon · The Taunton Press
Pages: 243
Format: Print book
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A classic reference, the Graphic Guide to Frame Construction is a comprehensive visual handbook filled with hundreds of meticulous drawings showing the framing details you need to understand when building with wood. This revised fourth edition reflects the most recent changes in residential... |
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