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How We Learn: The Surprising Truth About When, Where, and Why It Happens
Benedict Carey - Random House Trade Paperbacks
Format: Paperback
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In the tradition of The Power of Habit and Thinking, Fast and Slow comes a practical, playful, and endlessly fascinating guide to what we really know about learning and memory today - and how we can apply it to our own lives. From an early age, it is drilled into our heads: Restlessness,... |
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A Call for Revolution: A Vision for the Future
DALAI LAMA - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover
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A RALLYING CRY FOR THE WHOLE WORLD, BY ONE OF THE MOST RESPECTED LEADERS OF OUR TROUBLED TIMES. This eloquent, impassioned manifesto is possibly the most important message The Dalai Lama can give us about the future of our world. It's his rallying cry, full of solutions for our chaotic,... |
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Old In Art School: A Memoir of Starting Over
Nell Irvin Painter - Counterpoint
Format: Hardcover
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One of O: The Oprah Magazine's Top Books of Summer "Old in Art School is a glorious achievement -- bighearted and critical, insightful and entertaining. This book is a cup of courage for everyone who wants to change their lives." -- Tayari Jones, author of An... |
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Outlook 2010 For Dummies
Bill Dyszel - For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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Get up to speed on the new features of Outlook 2010 with this fun and friendly guideAlthough Microsoft Outlook is the number one most popular e-mail and productivity tool, many utilize only a fraction of its true potential. This easy-to-understand guide walks you through an abundance of often-overlooked... |
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The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times
Jane Goodall - Celadon Books
Format: Hardcover
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Looking at the headlines--a global pandemic, the worsening climate crisis, political upheaval--it can be hard to feel optimistic. And yet hope has never been more desperately needed.In this urgent book, Jane Goodall, the world's most famous living naturalist and Douglas Abrams, internationally-bestselling... |
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Toughness: Developing True Strength On and Off the Court
Jay Bilas - Penguin Books
Format: Paperback
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If anyone knows tough, it's Jay Bilas. A four-year starter at Duke, he learned a strong work ethic under Coach Mike Krzyzewski. After playing professionally overseas, he returned to Duke, where he served as Krzyzewski's assistant coach for three seasons, helping to guide the Blue... |
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The Sopranos Family Cookbook: As Compiled by Artie Bucco
Artie Bucco - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Nuovo Vesuvio. The "family" restaurant, redefined. Home to the finest in Napolitan' cuisine and Essex County's best kept secret. Now Artie Bucco, la cucina's master chef and your personal host, invites you to a special feast...with a little help from his friends. From... |
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The Contender: Andrew Cuomo, a Biography
Michael Shnayerson - Twelve
Format: Hardcover
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Examines the life and career of the New York attorney general and governor.He is tactically brilliant, charismatic, yet also dark, brooding, and vindictive. He is an old-school boss who rules by fear, even as he puts himself forward as the new, 21st-century Democrat. In many ways his story... |
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Becoming Un-Orthodox: Stories of Ex-Hasidic Jews
Lynn Davidman - Oxford University Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Leaving a religion is not merely a matter of losing or rejecting faith. For many, it involves dramatic changes of everyday routines and personal habits. Davidman bases her analysis on in-depth conversations with forty ex-Hasidic individuals. From these conversations emerge accounts of the great... |
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