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The race card : how bluffing about bias makes race relations worse
Richard Thompson Ford.
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"What do Katrina victims waiting for federal disaster relief, millionaire rappers buying vintage champagne, Ivy League professors waiting for taxis, and ghetto hustlers trying to find steady work have in common? All have claimed to be victims of racism. These days almost no one openly expresses racist beliefs or defends bigoted motives. So lots of people ...
2008; 388 p.; isbn:0374245754 More Information |
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The truth about food : what you eat can change your life
Jill Fullerton-Smith ; with a foreword by Mehmet C. Oz.
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Separating fact from fiction, examines the relationship between food and health, while drawing on health and scientific research to examine such topics as calories, additives, preservatives, eating disorders, illnesses, and fertility.
2007; 240 p.; isbn:1596912677 More Information |
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Health care half-truths : too many myths, not enough reality
Arthur Garson Jr. and Carolyn L. Engelhard.
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"Are you fed up with hearing that the American health care "system" is broken? The system is terminal: the bills that cannot be understood - or paid; your eight-minute doctor visit, with the chronic referrals; your own child who was just laid off, and whose family has no health insurance." "These are all symptoms of a dire situation. Our health care ...
2007; 290 p.; isbn:0742558290 More Information |
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A woman's guide to urinary incontinence
Rene Genadry and Jacek L. Mostwin.
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Urinary incontinence causes discomfort and distress for millions of women, particularly those who have borne children, are postmenopausal, or have passed the age of forty. This new guide gives patients the information they need to understand their condition and make the right treatment decisions. Common causes of urinary incontinence: Urinary tract ...
2008; 184 p.; isbn:080188733X More Information |
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The collected works
Kahlil Gibran.
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A collection of the major works of the celebrated poet, artist, and mystic features an array of stories, parables, prose poems, and essays that include "The Prophet," "The Wanderer," "Jesus the Son of Man," "Spirits Rebellious," and "The Gardens of the Prophet".
2007; 880 p.; isbn:0307267075 More Information |
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Sit, Ubu, sit
The Story of My Own Family Ties Gary David Goldberg.
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2008; 258 p.; isbn:0307394182 More Information |
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Liberal fascism : the secret history of the American left, from Mussolini to the politics of meaning
Jonah Goldberg.
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Draws parallels between the fascism of the 1930s and the liberalism of the present, arguing that liberal politicians from Woodrow Wilson to Hillary Clinton have espoused policies and principles similar to those of Hitler's National Socialism.
2007; 487 p.; isbn:0385511841 More Information |
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Learning from the heart : lessons on living, loving, and listening
Daniel Gottlieb.
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2008; 170 p.; isbn:1402749996 More Information |
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Graphic novels : everything you need to know
Paul Gravett
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An exciting journey into the world of the graphic novel is seen through 100 of the best works in the genre. This highly illustrated guide features graphics and extracts from a wide range of books and examines the specific language of the medium, the history and pioneers of the form, and recent masterpieces from Art Spiegelman's "Maus" to Chris Ware's ...
2005; 192 p.; isbn:0060824255 More Information |
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Lincoln and Douglas : the debates that defined America
Allen C. Guelzo.
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An account of the famous open-air 1858 Senate election debates between Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln provides insight into their political rivalry while gauging mid-nineteenth-century issues and how they affected local and presidential campaigns.
2008; 383 p.; isbn:0743273206 More Information |
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The secrets of happily married women : how to get more out of your relationship by doing less
Scott Haltzman, and Theresa Foy DiGeronimo.
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2008; 215 p.; isbn:0787996122 More Information |
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Beautiful weddings hundreds of stylish ideas from the world's most stunning real weddings
Hundreds of Stylish Ideas from the World's Most Stunning Real Weddings Carole Hamilton.
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2008; 159 p.; isbn:1845974549 More Information |
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