The Laws of the Ring
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Thanks to a combination of physical prowess, indomitable will, and sharp and unconventional powers...
South and West: From a Notebook
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From the best-selling author of the National Book Award-winning The Year of Magical Thinking: two...
Failure of Empire: Valens and the Roman State in the Fourth Century A.D.
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Failure of Empire is the first comprehensive biography of the Roman emperor Valens and his troubled...
Neil Young: American Traveller
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When Neil Young left his native Canada in 1966 to move to California, his journey sparked a leap in...
Henry Miller
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This new critical biography takes an innovative look at the life and work of the notorious American...
Serendipity: An Ecologist's Quest to Understand Nature
Harry W. Greene and James A. Estes
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To newly minted biologist James Estes, the sea otters he was studying in the leafy kelp forests off...
The Principia: The Authoritative Translation: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
Isaac Newton, I. Bernard Cohen, Anne Whitman and Julia Budenz
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In his monumental 1687 work, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, known familiarly as the...
Das Reboot: How German Football Reinvented Itself and Conquered the World
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"Football is a simple game; 22 men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans always...
American Cake
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Cakes in America aren't just about sugar, flour, and frosting. They have a deep, rich history that...