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Soframiz: Vibrant Middle Eastern Recipes from Sofra Bakery and Cafe

Ana Sortun · Ten Speed Press
Pages: 264
Format: Print book

A charming collection of 100 recipes from Cambridge's Sofra Bakery and Cafe, showcasing modern Middle Eastern spices and flavors with exotic yet accessible sweet and savory dishes geared toward everyday cooking and entertaining.Ana Sortun and Maura Kilpatrick have traveled extensively...
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Incidents of Travel in Poetry: New and Selected Poems

Frank Lima · City Lights Books
Pages: 316
Format: Print book

"Frank Lima is an American Villon." - David ShapiroProtégé of Frank O'Hara, Kenneth Koch, and Allen Ginsberg, Frank Lima (1939-2013) was the only Latino member of the New York School during its historical heyday. After enduring a difficult and violent childhood, he discovered...
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Going Off Script: How I Survived a Crazy Childhood, Cancer, and Clooney's 32 On-Screen Rejections

Giuliana Rancic · Crown Archetype
Pages: 266
Format: Print book

A witty, warm, and inspiring memoir from the E News! host, Fashion Police panelist, red-carpet correspondent, author, and reality show star Giuliana Rancic. Giuliana Rancic is best known for interviewing A-listers on the red carpet and E! News, skewering their shocking style choices...
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My Pages, Numbers, and Keynote

Brad Miser · Que Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Book

Be More Productive with Pages, Numbers, and Keynote Pages, Numbers, and Keynote are Apple's office/business productivity software applications. Originally a suite of software called iWork, these apps are roughly the equivalent of Microsoft Office's Word, Excel, and PowerPoint - but implemented...
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Brigitte Bardot: The Life, the Legend, the Movies

Ginette Vincendeau · Carlton Books
Format: Hardcover

When Brigitte Bardot appeared in Roger Vadim's And God Created Woman in 1957, her beauty set the world alight. But Bardot was more than just a sex symbol: she was a daring actress who worked with some of cinema's most-revered directors, including Jean-Luc Godard and Louis Malle....
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Fodor's Turkey

Fodor's · Fodor's; 0009- edition
Format: Book

Fodor’s correspondents highlight the best of Turkey, including Istanbul's bazaars and mosques, Cappadocia's underground cities, and superb Mediterranean beaches. Our local experts vet every recommendation to ensure you make the most of your time, whether it’s your first...
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Gifts in Jars: Homemade Cookie Mixes, Soup Mixes, Candles, Lotions, Teas, and More!

Natalie Wise · Skyhorse Publishing
Pages: 132
Format: Print book

Learn to make dozens of unique gifts packaged perfectly in glass jars of various shapes and sizes. Do you have an aspiring gardener on your list? Make a "plant bomb" jar with your favorite flower seeds or an adorable terrarium featuring easy-to-grow air plants. Headed to a bridal...
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Attending: Medicine, Mindfulness, and Humanity

Ronald Epstein · Scribner
Pages: 287
Format: Print book

The first book for the general public about mindfulness and medical practice, a groundbreaking, intimate exploration of how doctors think and what matters most - safe, effective, patient-centered, compassionate care - from the foremost expert in the field.As a third-year Harvard Medical...
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Where the Water Goes: Life and Death Along the Colorado River

David Owen · Riverhead Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

A brilliant, eye-opening account of where our water comes from and where it all goes The Colorado River is a crucial resource for a surprisingly large part of the United States, and every gallon that flows down it is owned or claimed by someone. David Owen traces all that water from...
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