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Landslide: LBJ and Ronald Reagan at the Dawn of a New America
Jonathan Darman · Random House; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover |
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In politics, the man who takes the highest spot after a landslide is not standing on solid ground. Â In this riveting work of narrative nonfiction, Jonathan Darman tells the story of two giants of American politics, Lyndon Johnson and Ronald Reagan, and shows how, from 1963 to 1966, these... |
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Travelling to Infinity: The True Story Behind The Theory of Everything
Jane Hawking · Alma Books
Pages: 487
Format: Print book |
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Professor Stephen Hawking is one of the most famous and remarkable scientists of our age and the author of the scientific bestseller A Brief History of Time, which has sold more than 25 million copies. In this compelling memoir, his first wife, Jane Hawking, relates the inside story of their... |
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Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation
Dan Fagin · Island Press
Pages: 542
Format: Print book |
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The true story of a small town ravaged by industrial pollution, Toms River won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize and has been hailed by The New York Times as "a new classic of science reporting." Now available in paperback with a new afterword by acclaimed author Dan Fagin, the book masterfully... |
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The Bargain from the Bazaar: A Family's Day of Reckoning in Lahore
Haroon K. Ullah · PublicAffairs
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover |
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Awais Reza is a shopkeeper in Lahore's Anarkali Bazaar - the largest open market in South Asia - whose labyrinthine streets teem with shoppers, rickshaws, and cacophonous music.But Anarkali's exuberant hubbub cannot conceal the fact that Pakistan is a country at the edge of a precipice.... |
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The Grail Guitar: The Search for Jimi Hendrix's Purple Haze Telecaster
Chris Adams · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 238
Format: Hardcover |
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In The Grail Guitar: The Search for Jimi Hendrix's Purple Haze Telecaster, Chris Adams takes readers on a fascinating mystery tour to determine whether a Fender Telecaster bought secondhand in a London music store in 1973 was the one used by Jimi Hendrix to record "Purple Haze"... |
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Bomb: The Author Interviews
BOMB Magazine · Soho Press
Format: Hardcover |
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Drawing on 30 years of BOMB Magazine, this anthology of interviews brings together some of the greatest figures of world literature for a brilliant and unforgettable collection of sharp, insightful and intimate author conversations. Here we have a conversation with Jonathan Franzen,... |
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