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New Titles - Professional & Technical
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In Hoffa's Shadow: A Stepfather, a Disappearance in Detroit, and My Search for the Truth
Jack Goldsmith · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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As a young man, Jack Goldsmith revered his stepfather, longtime Jimmy Hoffa associate Chuckie O'Brien. But as he grew older and pursued a career in law and government, he came to doubt and distance himself from the man long suspected by the FBI of perpetrating Hoffa's disappearance... |
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Inconspicuous Consumption: The Environmental Impact You Don't Know You Have
Schlossberg, Tatiana · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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From former New York Times Science writer Tatiana Schlossberg comes Inconspicuous Consumption: The Environmental Impact You Don't Know You Have, a fascinating and unexpectedly entertaining look at the way climate change and environmental pollution are intimately involved in our everyday... |
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Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: Big Questions from Tiny Mortals About Death
Caitlin Doughty · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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Best-selling author and mortician Caitlin Doughty answers real questions from kids about death, dead bodies, and decomposition.Every day, funeral director Caitlin Doughty receives dozens of questions about death. The best questions come from kids. What would happen to an astronaut's... |
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The Handy Accounting Answer Book
Gray, Amber K. · Visible Ink Press
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback
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Everyone needs to budget money and manage costs, whether for groceries and everyday purchases, rent or mortgage, education, retirement, or even a business. Like it or not, accounting infuses most everything in life. From credits, debits, and basic bookkeeping to getting the most out of tax deductions... |
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The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator
Timothy C. Winegard · Dutton
Pages: 496
Format: Hardcover
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**The instant New York Times bestseller***An international bestseller*"Hugely impressive, a major work." - NPRA pioneering and groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction that offers a dramatic new perspective on the history of humankind, showing how through millennia, the mosquito... |
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Fashionopolis: The Price of Fast Fashion--and the Future of Clothes
Thomas, Dana · 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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Our Dogs, Ourselves: The Story of a Singular Bond
Alexandra Horowitz · Scribner
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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From Alexandra Horowitz, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Inside of a Dog, an eye-opening, informative, and wholly entertaining examination and celebration of the human-canine relationship for the curious dog owner and science-lover alike.We keep dogs and are kept by them. We love... |
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The Optimist's Telescope: Thinking Ahead in a Reckless Age
Bina Venkataraman · Riverhead Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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A trailblazing exploration of how we can plan better for the future: our own, our families', and our society's. Instant gratification is the norm today - in our lives, our culture, our economy, and our politics. Many of us have forgotten (if we ever learned) how to make... |
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