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The Panzers of Prokhorovka: The Myth of Hitler's Greatest Armoured Defeat
Ben Wheatley - Osprey Publishing Format: Hardcover
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This ground-breaking new study of the battles of Kursk and Prokhorovka will transform our understanding of one of the most famous battles of the Second World War, widely mythologized as the largest tank battle in history.. 'If ever there was a time for a sober, authoritative dissection... |
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Time Song: Journeys in Search of a Submerged Land
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
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From the award-winning author of the memoir The Three of Us, a lyrical exploration--part travelogue and part history--of Doggerland, the area beneath the North Sea which, until 6,000 years ago, was home to a rich ecosystem and human settlement.Shortly after her husband's death, Julia... |
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Little Ohio: Small-Town Destinations
Jane Simon Ammeson - Quarry Books Format: Paperback
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Where can you travel the Erie Canal on a boat pulled by a horse? What is Wapakoneta, and what does it have to do with Neil Armstrong? Where can you eat ice cream at a stop on the Underground Railroad? Find these answers and more in Little Ohio: Small-Town Destinations. Author and blogger... |
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The 33 1/3 B-sides: New Essays by 33 1/3 Authors on Beloved and Underrated Albums
Will Stockton - Bloomsbury Academic Format: Paperback
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If given another chance to write for the series, which albums would 33 1/3 authors focus on the second time around? This anthology features compact essays from past 33 1/3 authors on albums that consume them, but about which they did not write. It explores often overlooked and underrated... |
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Gandhi: The Years That Changed the World
Ramachandra Guha - Knopf Format: Hardcover
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The second and concluding volume of the magisterial biography that began with the acclaimed, Gandhi Before India: the definitive portrait of the life and work of one of the most abidingly influential--and controversial--men in world history.This volume opens with Mohandas Gandhi's... |
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Mobilizing Mutations: Human Genetics in the Age of Patient Advocacy
Daniel Navon - University of Chicago Press Format: Hardcover
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With every passing year, more and more people learn that they or their young or unborn child carries a genetic mutation. But what does this mean for the way we understand a person? Today, genetic mutations are being used to diagnose novel conditions like the XYY, Fragile X, NGLY1 mutation,... |
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