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One hundred & one beautiful towns in Great Britain
Tom Aiken
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2008; 276 p.; isbn:9780847830503 More Information |
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The trophy kids grow up : how the millennial generation is shaking up the workplace
Ron Alsop.
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"The First Wave of the Millennial Generation - those born between 1980 and 2001 - is entering the work force, and employers are facing some of the biggest management challenges they've ever encountered. They are trying to integrate the most demanding and most coddled generation in history into a workplace shaped by the driven baby-boom generation. Like ...
2008; 262 p.; isbn:0470229543 More Information |
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Great hair : secrets to looking fabulous and feeling beautiful every day
Nick Arrojo.
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2008; 257 p.; isbn:0312377436 More Information |
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Collected poems 1956-1987
John Ashbery ; [Mark Ford is the editor of this volume]
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"This volume inaugurates a collected edition of the works of America's preeminent living poet. Here are the complete texts of the first twelve books - from Some Trees (1956) to April Galleons (1987) - along with a selection of more than sixty previously uncollected poems. From the beginning Ashbery has been an extraordinary influential presence in American ...
2008; 1042 p.; isbn:9781598530285 More Information |
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Payback : debt and the shadow side of wealth
Margaret Atwood.
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"In Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth, literary legend Margaret Atwood delivers a surprising look at the topic of debt - a timely subject during our current period of economic upheaval, caused by the collapse of a system of interlocking debts. In her wide-ranging, entertaining, and imaginative approach to the subject, Atwood proposes that ...
2008; 230 p.; isbn:0887848001 More Information |
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Windows of the soul : my journeys in the Muslim world
Alexandra Avakian.
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2008; 207 p.; isbn:1426203209 More Information |
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The devil we know : dealing with the new Iranian superpower
Robert Baer
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By mixing anecdotes with information gleaned from clandestine sources, ex-CIA operative Robert Baer superbly demonstrates that Iran, far from being a wild-eyed rogue state, is a rational actor--one skilled in the game of nations and so effective at thwarting perceived Western colonialism that even rival Sunnis relish fighting under its banner. For U.S. ...
2008; 279 p.; isbn:9780307408648 More Information |
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The shadow factory : the ultra-secret NSA from 9/11 to the eavesdropping on America
James Bamford
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Journalist Bamford exposed the existence of the top-secret National Security Agency in The Puzzle Palace and continued to probe into its workings in his follow-up Body of Secrets. Now Bamford discloses inside, often shocking information about the transformation of the NSA in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of 2001. He shows how the NSA's failure ...
2008; 395 p.; isbn:9780385521321 More Information |
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Leathernecks : an illustrated history of the United States Marine Corps
Merrill L. Bartlett, Jack Sweetman.
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2008; 479 p.; isbn:159114020X More Information |
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Venice for lovers
Louis Begley, Anka Muhlstein.
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Reflecting the couple's thirty-year love affair with Venice, a series of travel essays pays homage to the city, its people, popular local eateries, and landscapes, and is accompanied by a novella that describes a brief love affair that leads to a lastinglove for Venice itself.
2005; 216 p.; isbn:0802118755 More Information |
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The Mayan prophecies for 2012
Gerald Benedict
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2008; 242 p.; isbn:9781905857760 More Information |
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Murder in Connecticut : the shocking crime that destroyed a family and united a community
Michael Benson
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2008; 240 p.; isbn:9781599214955 More Information |
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