Words, Works, and Ways of Knowing: The Breakdown of Moral Philosophy in New England Before the Civil War
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Crime writer Sara Paretsky is known the world over for her acclaimed series of mysteries starring...
The Gospel of Trees: A Memoir
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In this compelling, beautiful memoir, award-winning writer Apricot Irving recounts her childhood as...
Tropical Houses
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Indonesia fosters many noteworthy architects who have amassed a remarkable collection of works....
In Space We Read Time: On the History of Civilization and Geopolitics
Karl Schlogel and Gerrit Jackson
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History is usually thought of as a tale of time, a string of events flowing in a particular...
Insomniac City: New York, Oliver, and Me
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A moving celebration of what Bill Hayes calls "the evanescent, the eavesdropped, the unexpected" of...
Rediscovering Jacob Riis: Exposure Journalism and Photography in Turn-of-the-Century New York
Bonnie Yochelson and Daniel Czitrom
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Before publishing his pioneering book How the Other Half Lives - a photojournalistic investigation...
The Storm of Creativity
Kyna Leski, John Maeda and John Antonelli
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Although each instance of creativity is singular and specific, Kyna Leski tells us, the creative...
A Life in Brine: A Surfer's Journey
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Covering 40 years of surf culture, Australian writer Phil Jarratt rides a wave of nostalgia...
Abraham Hanibal: Prince of Logone, Pushkin's African Ancestor
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Hanibal [1697- 1761] was probably the most outstanding African in Europe in the 18th Century, his...