James Fenimore Cooper the Novelist
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Originally published in 1967. In this critical survey of the fiction of James Fenimore Cooper,...
The Great Jazz Guitarists: The Ultimate Guide
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The prolific Scott Yanow has outdone even himself with this book, the most comprehensive guide to...
King of Ragtime: Scott Joplin and His Era
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When it was first published in 1994, King of Ragtime: Scott Joplin and his Era was widely heralded...
The Last Holiday: A Memoir
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In the autumn of 1980, Stevie Wonder invited Gil Scott-Heron and his band to join him on a...
Connectedness and Contagion: Protecting the Financial System from Panics
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The Dodd--Frank Act of 2010 was intended to reform financial policies in order to prevent another...
Out of the Rough: The Caddy's Story
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One of the most successful caddies of the modern era, having amassed 150 wins, Kiwi Steve Williams...
Spiritual Despots: Modern Hinduism and the Genealogies of Self-Rule
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Historians of religion have examined at length the Protestant Reformation and the liberal idea of...
Gay Men at the Movies: Cinema, Memory and the History of a Gay Male Community
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Cinema has long played a major role in the formation of community among marginalized groups, and...
Rhinoceros Success
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Success is difficult but... Tomorrow morning, you could wake up as a full-grown rhinoceros and: ...
American Spartan: The Promise, the Mission, and the Betrayal of Special Forces Major Jim Gant
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Lawrence of Arabia meets Sebastian Junger's War in this unique, incendiary, and dramatic true story...