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Describes how one of Britain's most important aristocrats, Lord Londerry, was ruined by his association with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party and the miscalculations on the part of the British that...

Drawing on thousands of pages of correspondence, a biographer brings to life not only one of the most perplexing figures in Western history, but the lives of the two women who ultimately dedicated...

A New History of India, now in its fifth edition, explores today's affluent India. This edition remains the most readable and illuminating one-volume history of India and brings students up-to-date...

In this collection of 346 important facts about Judaism and its people, Telushkin ranges through all of Jewish history and literature to extract the enduring concepts one needs to know in order to be...

This collection of twelve essays aims to demonstrate that while example has a rich genealogy in the rhetorical tradition, it also involves issues that are central to current theories of meaning and...

This is a book about farm animals, and what happens during one year on a farm.In January, the cows stay in the barnyard, and the chickens don't lay many eggs. By March, you can tell spring is coming:...

From the writer adored by the likes of García Marquez, Calvino, and Francine Prose comes a collection of Hernández's classic tales Piano Stories presents fifteen wonderful works by the great...

The former Studiopaperback classic on Frank Lloyd Wright, one of the most influential 20th century architect -- now as a special edition.Frank Lloyd Wright is doubtless one of the most significant...

In this revised and updated edition of The Secret Connexion, Galen Strawson explores one of the most discussed subjects in all philosophy: David Hume's work on causation. Strawson challenges the...

From the New York Times Bestselling author of The Pout-Pout Fish series, Bloom into Spring is a board book featuring a lovely mother-daughter story about growth, hope, and love--perfect for Mother's...

The first collection of stories from “one of the great short story writers of our time” (The Philadelphia Inquirer) breathed new life into the American short story, showing us the humor and tragedy...

"You are now entering Ruby Holler, the one and only Ruby Holler! Your lives are never going to be the same—" "Trouble twins" Dallas and Florida are orphans who have given up believing there is...

Whether writing about waiting as a child in a dentist's office, viewing a city from a plane high above, or losing items ranging from door keys to one's lover in the masterfully restrained "One Art,"...

To Rule the Waves tells the extraordinary story of how the British Royal Navy allowed one nation to rise to a level of power unprecedented in history. From the navy's beginnings under Henry VIII to...

Perfect for bedtime or naptime, this mindful story is sure to soothe your little one to sleep Little Sloth doesn't like to be rushed. When the parrots squawk and flap about the jungle, Little Sloth...

In a eugenics-driven future society, will one young woman’s defiance make a difference?In the not-too-distant future, England’s population quality and quantity are under scientific control: Only...

In "Danger: Memory!" Two contrasting but thematically related one-act plays, I Can't Remember Anything and Clara, are concerned with remembrance. The first play portrays the shared and disputed...

In Today's Postmodern World, cognitive pluralism has become one of the primary challenges to science and theology. Elements of unity and disunity abound in both disciplines, making fruitful...

A gripping portrait of modern Tibet told through the lives of its people, from the bestselling author of Nothing to Envy “A brilliantly reported and eye-opening work of narrative nonfiction.”—The New...

There is a broad global consensus on the imperative to avoid nuclear war, but that consensus provides little guidance for policy. A primary reason is the lack of understanding regarding how a nuclear...