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Nudge : improving decisions about health, wealth, and happiness
Richard H. Thaler, Cass R. Sunstein.
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"Every day, we make decisions on topics ranging from personal investments to schools for our children to the meals we eat to the causes we champion. Unfortunately, we often choose poorly. The reason, the authors explain, is that, being human, we all are susceptible to various biases that can lead us to blunder. Our mistakes make us poorer and less healthy; ...
2008; 293 p.; isbn:0300122233 More Information |
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Bringing home the Birkin : my life in hot pursuit of the world's most coveted handbag
Michael Tonello.
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2008; 257 p.; isbn:0061473332 More Information |
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You're so money : live rich, even when you're not
Farnoosh Torabi ; featuring a foreword and investing tips by Jim Cramer.
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2008; 251 p.; isbn:0307406199 More Information |
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The screenwriter's bible : a complete guide to writing, formatting, and selling your script
by David Trottier.
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Trottier, a script consultant, writer, producer and instructor, describes this resource as six self-contained books in one. They cover screenwriting essentials, an overview of the writing process, formatting standards, speculative scripts, marketing, and a compilation of resources. The resources include addresses and contacts for industry organizations, ...
2005; 386 p.; isbn:1879505843 More Information |
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Human goodness
Yi- fu Tuan.
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2008; 232 p.; isbn:0299226700 More Information |
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Recognizing and surviving heart attacks and strokes : lifesaving advice you need now
by Glenn O. Turner with Mark Bruce Rosin ; illustrations by Tim Bade.
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"Drawing on fifty years of patient care and information from the Missouri Heart Program, Turner explains how to recognize all of the early warning signs of heart attacks and strokes - including little-known signs - and how important it is to seek immediate treatment to save lives and prevent damage to the heart"--Provided by publisher.
2008; 274 p.; isbn:082621794X More Information |
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Green investing : a guide to making money through environment-friendly stocks
Jack Uldrich
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You can make money and be socially responsible. In Green Investing, Jack Uldrich profiles 100 of the world's leading green companies and offers readers a model portfolio for investing in clean, sustainable products. This book offers: Guidelines for smart investing, Long- and short-term trends in green investing, The bullish and bearish aspects of each ...
2008; 266 p.; isbn:9781598695823 More Information |
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Gorgeously green : every girl's guide to an earth-friendly life
Sophie Uliano.
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2008; 309 p.; isbn:0061575569 More Information |
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Wellsprings
Mario Vargas Llosa.
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2007; 200 p.; isbn:0674028368 More Information |
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We would have played for nothing : baseball stars of the 1950s and 1960s talk about the game they loved
Fay Vincent.
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Presents the events of baseball in the 1950s and 1960s from the perspectives of the players, covering such subjects as the careers of Willie Mayes, Mickey Mantle, and Duke Snider.
2008; 327 p.; isbn:1416553428 More Information |
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Aeneid
Virgil ; translated with notes by Frederick Ahl ; with an introduction by Elaine Fantham.
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"Written by the Roman poet Virgil more than two thousand years ago, the story of Aeneas' seven-year journey from the ruins of Troy to Italy, where he becomes the founding ancestor of Rome, is a narrative on an epic scale: Aeneas and his companions contend not only with human enemies but with the whim of the gods. His destiny preordained by Jupiter, ...
2007; 468 p.; isbn:0192832069 More Information |
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Breaking free
Herschel Walker, with Gary Brozek and Charlene Maxfield.
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2008; 238 p.; isbn:1416537481 More Information |
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