116 results for '"KAPLAN,A"'

  • Dreaming in French

    Dreaming in French

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    A year in Paris . . . since World War II, countless American students have been lured by that vision—and been transformed by their sojourn in the City of Light. Dreaming in French tells three stories...
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  • French Lessons

    French Lessons

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    Brilliantly uniting the personal and the critical, French Lessons is a powerful autobiographical experiment. It tells the story of an American woman escaping into the French language and of a scholar...
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  • Lincoln | | 9780060773366

    Lincoln

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    “A fine, invaluable book. . . . Certain to become essential to our understanding of the 16th president. . . . Kaplan meticulously analyzes how Lincoln’s steadily maturing prose style enabled him to...
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  • The Most Dangerous Branch

    The Most Dangerous Branch

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    In the bestselling tradition of The Nine and The Brethren, The Most Dangerous Branch takes us inside the secret world of the Supreme Court. David A. Kaplan, the former legal affairs editor of...
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  • The Politics of Research

    The Politics of Research

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    "Eloquent, provocative, and timely, these essays provide a thoughtful, undoctrinaire defense of the centrality of the humanities to higher education--and society--at the millennium."--Cora Kaplan,...
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  • The Cambridge Companion to American Judaism

    The Cambridge Companion to American Judaism

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    This Companion provides readers with a comprehensive introduction to the most important and interesting historical and contemporary facets of Judaism in America. Written by twenty-four leading...
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  • When the Astors Owned New York

    When the Astors Owned New York

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    This newest book by Pulitzer Prize winner Justin Kaplan is a sparkling combination of biography, social history, architectural appreciation, and pure pleasure Endowed with the largest private...
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  • The Art of the Infinite

    The Art of the Infinite

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    Robert Kaplan's The Nothing That Is: A Natural History of Zero was an international best-seller, translated into eight languages. The Times called it "elegant, discursive, and littered with quotes...
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  • Between Dignity and Despair | | 9780195115314

    Between Dignity and Despair

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    Between Dignity and Despair draws on the extraordinary memoirs, diaries, interviews, and letters of Jewish women and men to give us the first intimate portrait of Jewish life in Nazi Germany.Kaplan...
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  • Mr. Clemens and Mark Twain

    Mr. Clemens and Mark Twain

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    Like new condition book, no marks, almost no wear, just slight signs of reading here and there. Our Family will immediately and carefully pack this book in high-quality bubble lined, envelopes, then...
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  • With God on Their Side | | 9781565849204

    With God on Their Side

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    When asked which single issue most affected their vote in the last presidential election, more than one in five Americans said "moral values"--and 78 percent of these voters chose to reelect...
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  • 3 Shades of Blue | | 9780525561026

    3 Shades of Blue

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    The National Bestseller • One of The Minneapolis Star Tribune's Best Books of the Year“A superb book...[Kaplan is] a master biographer, a dogged researcher and shaper of narrative, and this is his...
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  • The Ethiopians

    The Ethiopians

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    Drawing on the latest archaeological research, a brief and comprehensive guide to the ancient Ethiopian world. Ethiopia has captured the imagination of observers since ancient times. This book...
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  • From Christianity to Judaism

    From Christianity to Judaism

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    Isaac Orobio de Castro, a crypto-Jew from Portugal, was one of the most prominent intellectual figures of the Sephardi Diaspora in the seventeenth century. After studying medicine and theology in...
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  • Democracy | | 9780195338089

    Democracy

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    In our time, the term "democracy" is frequently evoked to express aspirations for peace and social change or particular governmental systems that claim to benefit more than a select minority of the...
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  • Lincoln and the Abolitionists

    Lincoln and the Abolitionists

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    "Anyone who wants to understand the United States' racial divisions will learn a lot from reading Kaplan's richly researched account of one of the worst periods in American history and its chilling...
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  • New York's Original Penn Station

    New York's Original Penn Station

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    In early twentieth-century New York, few could have imagined a train terminal as grandiose as Pennsylvania Station. Sandhogs would battle the fiercest of nature to build tunnels linking Manhattan to...
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  • Farewell, Revolution

    Farewell, Revolution

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    Steven Laurence Kaplan reconstructs and analyzes the loud and bitter arguments over the meaning of the French Revolution which have consumed French intellectuals in recent years. Kaplan recounts the...
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