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The Measure of Our Lives: A Gathering of Wisdom
Toni Morrison · Knopf
Pages: 144
Format: Hardcover
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At once the ideal introduction to Toni Morrison and a lovely and moving keepsake for her devoted readers: a treasury of quotations from her work. With a foreword by Zadie Smith."She was our conscience. Our seer. Our truthteller." --Oprah WinfreyThrough bricolage--a construction... |
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Conversations with RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Life, Love, Liberty, and Law
Jeffrey Rosen · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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In her own words, Ruth Bader Ginsburg offers an intimate look at her life and career, through an extraordinary series of conversations with the head of the National Constitution Center. This remarkable book presents a unique portrait of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, drawing on more... |
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Broke: Hardship and Resilience in a City of Broken Promises
Jodie Adams Kirshner · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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"[An] eye-opening and sometimes heartbreaking narrative...A significant work of social sciences and urban studies." -- Kirkus, Starred Review "What Broke really tells us is how systems of government, law and finance can crush even the hardiest of boot-strap... |
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Fair Play: A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do
Eve Rodsky · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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A revolutionary, real-world solution to the problem of unpaid, invisible work that women have shouldered for too long--from a woman tapped by Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine as the expert on this topic for a new generation of women.
Eve Rodsky is changing society one marriage... |
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Fashionopolis: The Price of Fast Fashion--and the Future of Clothes
Dana Thomas · Penguin Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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An investigation into the damage wrought by the colossal clothing industry and the grassroots, high-tech, international movement fighting to reform it
What should I wear? It's one of the fundamental questions we ask ourselves every day. More than ever, we are told it should be something... |
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Master the GRE General Test 2020
Peterson's
Format: Paperback(26th ed.)
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Peterson's® Master the™ GRE® General Test 2020 is the one-stop resource for preparing for the GRE® General Test. This comprehensive guide is organized into six parts that include basic information about the test, a diagnostic test, thorough test-preparation material for the GRE®... |
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The Beautiful Ones
Prince · Spiegel & Grau
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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From Prince himself comes the brilliant coming-of-age-and-into-superstardom story of one of the greatest artists of all time - featuring never-before-seen photos, original scrapbooks and lyric sheets, and the exquisite memoir he began writing before his tragic death.
Prince was a musical... |
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Secondhand: Travels in the New Global Garage Sale
Adam Minter · Bloomsbury Publishing
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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From the author of Junkyard Planet, a journey into the surprising afterlives of our former possessions. Downsizing. Decluttering. A parent's death. Sooner or later, all of us are faced with things we no longer need or want. But when we drop our old clothes and other items... |
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I Am C-3PO: The Inside Story
Anthony Daniels · DK
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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Discover the incredible untold story of one of Star Wars' most iconic characters, C-3PO, told by the man who knows him best.
"Did you hear that? They've shut down the main reactor! We'll be destroyed for sure. This is madness."
These words were the very first... |
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Mobituaries: Great Lives Worth Reliving
Mo Rocca · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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From popular TV correspondent and writer Mo Rocca, a charmingly irreverent and rigorously researched book that celebrates the dead people who made life worth living.
Mo Rocca has always loved obituaries - reading about the remarkable lives of world leaders, captains of industry,... |
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Carrie Fisher: A Life on the Edge
Sheila Weller · Sarah Crichton Books
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover
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A remarkably candid biography of the remarkably candid -- and brilliant -- Carrie Fisher
In her 2008 bestseller, Girls Like Us, Sheila Weller -- with heart and a profound feeling for the times -- gave us a surprisingly intimate portrait of three icons: Carole King, Joni... |
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Acid for the Children
Flea · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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Iconic bassist and co-founder of the immortal Red Hot Chili Peppers finally tells his fascinating life story, complete with all the dizzying highs and the gutter lows you'd expect from an LA street rat turned world-famous rock star.
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In the Dream House: A Memoir
Carmen Maria Machado · Graywolf Press
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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A revolutionary memoir about domestic abuse by the award-winning author of Her Body and Other Parties
In the Dream House is Carmen Maria Machado's engrossing and wildly innovative account of a relationship gone bad, and a bold dissection of the mechanisms... |
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Little Weirds
Jenny Slate · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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Step into Jenny Slate's wild, unfiltered imagination in this "magical" (Mindy Kaling) , "delicious" (Amy Sedaris) , and "poignant" (John Mulaney) collection about love, heartbreak, and being alive -- "this book is something new and wonderful"... |
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Letters from an Astrophysicist
Neil deGrasse Tyson · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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The natural follow-up to the phenomenal bestseller Astrophysics for People in a Hurry. Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has attracted one of the world's largest online followings with his fascinating, widely accessible insights into science and our universe. Now, Tyson invites... |
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Love and Life
Laura Schlessinger · Humanix Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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For over thirty years, New York Times bestselling author and #2 Sirius Radio Talk Show Host, Dr. Laura Schlessinger has been doling out no-nonsense relationship and family advice, advocating a strong sense of personal responsibility, to the delight of her millions of followers and fans.... |
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Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family
Mitch Albom · Harper
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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Bestselling author Mitch Albom returns to nonfiction for the first time in more than a decade in this poignant memoir that celebrates Chika, a young Haitian orphan whose short life would forever change his heart.
Chika Jeune was born three days before the devastating earthquake... |
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