• Colors Insulting to Nature

    Like any healthy, red-blooded American, young Liza Normal wants to be famous. Like “people will see me and cry” famous. She lacks only talent. . . . Colors Insulting to…

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  • Coming of Age in the Milky Way

    From the second-century celestial models of Ptolemy to modern-day research institutes and quantum theory, this classic book offers a breathtaking tour of astronomy and the brilliant, eccentric personalities who have…

    $16.99
  • Crimes Against Nature

    Crimes against Nature reveals the hidden history behind three of the nation’s first parklands: the Adirondacks, Yellowstone, and the Grand Canyon. Focusing on conservation’s impact on local inhabitants, Karl Jacoby…

    $14.99
  • Dirty Blonde and Half-Cuban

    Based on the wildly popular, semi-autobiographical “Havana Honey” series published by Salon.com, Dirty Blonde and Half-Cuban is a gritty portrait of one woman’s determination to infiltrate modern Cuba and find…

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  • Do Elephants Jump?

    The tenth book in David Feldman’s bestselling Imponderables® series, packed with even more answers to perplexing questions and solutions to everyday mysteries Every day, we are confronted with innumerable small…

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  • Do Penguins Have Knees?

    The fifth book in David Feldman’s bestselling Imponderables® series, packed with even more answers to perplexing questions and solutions to everyday mysteriesCulled from the thousands of letters submitted by desperate…

    $16.99
  • Dot.con

    The Internet stock bubble wasn’t just about goggle-eyed day traderstrying to get rich on the Nasdaq and goateed twenty-five-year-olds playing wannabe Bill Gates. It was also about an America that…

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  • Drastic

    Meet the college graduate working in a whole body–donation clinic; a young woman obsessed with Benedictine monks; a middle-aged woman who becomes a stand-in talk-show guest; unlikely friends who meet…

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  • Dreams of Iron and Steel

    A world that had changed little from the Middle Ages was altered beyond recognition by the pioneering genius of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In Dreams of Iron and Steel,…

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  • Dresden

    “A picture markedly different from conventional accounts.” –New York Times Book ReviewThe dramatic and controversial account that completely re-examines the Allied attack on Dresden For decades it has been assumed…

    $18.99
  • Edgewater

    “In Edgewater, her powerfully moving and redemptive third collection, Ruth L. Schwartz writes with consummate passion, precision, and honesty of the raw hungers that give rise to the world, human…

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  • Evening in the Palace of Reason

    Johann Sebastian Bach created what may be the most celestial and profound body of music in history; Frederick the Great built the colossus we now know as Germany, and along…

    $16.99