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This Ordinary Stardust: A Scientist's Path from Grief to Wonder
Alan Townsend PhD - Grand Central Publishing Format: Hardcover
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A compassionate, vulnerable, and transformative exploration of the nurturing and spiritual power of scientific wonder, as illuminated through the tragic dual cancer diagnoses of author Dr. Alan Townsend's wife and daughter. . A decade ago, Dr. Alan Townsend's family received two unthinkable,... |
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Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent
Judi Dench - St. Martin's Press Format: Hardcover
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Taking a curtain call with a live snake in her wig.... Cavorting naked through the Warwickshire countryside painted green.... Acting opposite a child with a pumpkin on his head.... These are just a few of the things Dame Judi Dench has done in the name of Shakespeare.. For the very first... |
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I've Tried Being Nice: Essays
Ann Leary - S&S/ Marysue Rucci Books Format: Hardcover
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New York Times bestselling author Ann Leary offers a literary feast of humor and wisdom told from the perspective of a recovering people pleaser.. Having arrived at a certain age (her prime) , Ann Leary casts a wry backward glance at a life spent trying - and often failing - to be nice.... |
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Ian Fleming: The Complete Man
Nicholas Shakespeare - Harper Format: Hardcover
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A fresh portrait of the man behind James Bond, and his enduring impact, by an award-winning biographer with unprecedented access to the Fleming family papers.Ian Fleming's greatest creation, James Bond, has had an enormous and ongoing impact on our culture. What Bond represents about... |
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The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality
Amanda Montell - Atria/One Signal Publishers Format: Hardcover
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From the bestselling author of Cultish and host of the podcast Sounds Like a Cult, a delicious blend of cultural criticism and personal narrative that explores our cognitive biases and the power, disadvantages, and highlights of magical thinking.. Utilizing the linguistic insights of her "witty... |
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You Never Know: A Memoir
Tom Selleck - Dey Street Books Format: Hardcover
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There are many miles from the business school and basketball court at the University of Southern California to 50 million viewers for the final episode of a TV show called Magnum P.I. Tom Selleck has lived every one of those miles in his own iconoclastic and joyful way. Frank, funny and open-hearted,... |
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