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Seconds of my life
Jamel Shabazz Jamel Shabazz ; text by Lauri Lyons.
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2007; 1 v.; isbn:1576873609 More Information |
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Where have all the soldiers gone? : the transformation of modern Europe
James J. Sheehan.
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"In this book, James Sheehan charts what is perhaps the most radical shift in Europe's history: its transformation from wartorn battlefield to peaceful, prosperous society. For centuries, war was Europe's defining narrative, affecting every aspect of political, social, and cultural life. But after World War II, Europe began to reimagine statehood, rejecting ...
2008; 284 p.; isbn:0618353968 More Information |
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Beautiful boy : a father's journey through his son's meth addiction
David Sheff.
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The story of one teenager's descent into methamphetamine addiction is told from his father's point of view, describing how a varsity athlete and honor student became addicted to the dangerous drug and its impact on his family.
2006; 326 p.; isbn:0618683356 More Information |
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The Commission : the uncensored history of the 9/11 investigation
Philip Shenon.
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A report on the personalities, political agendas, and conspiracy theories surrounding the 9/11 Commission reveals how the commission forced the Bush Administration to open top-secret files on terrorist threats while retaining key secrets of its own.
2008; 457 p.; isbn:0446580759 More Information |
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The thing about life is that one day you'll be dead
by David Shields.
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"Mesmerized - at times unnerved - by his ninety-seven-year-old father's nearly superhuman vitality and optimism, David Shields undertakes an investigation of the human physical condition. The result is this exhilarating book: both a personal meditation on mortality and an exploration of flesh-and-blood existence from crib to oblivion - an exploration ...
2008; 225 p.; isbn:0307268047 More Information |
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Coal river
Michael Shnayerson.
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Looks at the environmental battle shaping up in southern West Virginia between powerful coal companies and the local people whose towns and communities they are destroying, along with the natural landscape of Appalachia.
2008; 321 p.; isbn:0374125147 More Information |
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Your inner fish : a journey into the 3.5-billion-year history of the human body
Neil Shubin.
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A chronicle of the evolution of humankind traces the genetic history of the organs of the human body, offering a revealing correlation between the distant past and present-day human anatomy and physiology, behavior, illness, and DNA.
2008; 229 p.; isbn:0375424474 More Information |
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The scandal of evangelical politics : why are Christians missing the chance to really change the world?
Ronald J. Sider.
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So begins Ron Sider's analysis of contemporary evangelical political engagement. Christians have failed along all points of the political spectrum to subject their inherited political perspectives to the lordship of Christ via thoughtful, biblical critique. The result is infighting, lack of effective political influence, and worst of all, harm to our ...
2008; 275 p.; isbn:0801068371 More Information |
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Against the machine : being human in the age of the electronic mob
Lee Siegel.
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Analyzes the World Wide Web in terms of its negative influence on the people who use it, arguing that modern technology has given rise to a new, malevolent mass culture that threatens the ideals of humanity, democracy, and the individual.
2008; 182 p.; isbn:0385522657 More Information |
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Feed muscle, shrink fat diet : 6 weeks to the best shape of your life : a revolutionary diet from America's fitness expert
Kathy Smith.
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Introduces a six-week program emphasizing a diet of lean protein, vitamin C-rich vegetables and fruits, and fiber to promote weight control and overall health, along with menus, recipes, and ten-minute workouts to help tone and strengthen every part of the body.
2008; 255 p.; isbn:0696238322 More Information |
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Help! He wants me to sign a prenup : a lifesaving guide for women faced with signing a prenuptial agreement
Lona Smith
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2007; 232 p.; isbn:9780979630934 |
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Start living, start losing : inspirational stories that will motivate you now
Weight Watchers ; foreword by Sarah, Duchess of York.
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Shares more than sixty inspirational stories of people who offer their personal accounts of losing weight and reveal in detail why they chose to lose weight, how they overcame obstacles, and their personal weight-loss and exercise tips.
2008; 239 p.; isbn:0470189142 More Information |
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