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From the author of Midnight in the Pacific, a stirring narrative of World War II's final major battle-the Pacific war's largest, bloodiest, most savagely fought campaign - the last of its kind.
A former Louisiana pastor's courageous memoir chronicling his conversion to atheism.
In the tradition of Predictably Irrational and Stumbling on Happiness, a psychologist explores the science of habit-forming: how the automatic brain runs our lives, why seemingly simple habits can be surprisingly difficult to implement, and how you can finally change yours for the better.
From the author of High Heat, a compelling look at the 1968 baseball season- "The Year of the Pitcher"- when the game was played to perfection against the backdrop of one of the most divisive and turbulent years in American history.
The definitive, long-awaited biography of John Kennedy Toole, author of A Confederacy of Dunces, whose fascinating and tragic life and death have remained shrouded in mystery despite a legacy established around one of the most amazing publishing stories of American literature.
The never-before-told story of the American pilots-idealists, adventurers, romantics-who joined the RAF before America entered the war and helped save Britain in its darkest hour
An in-depth look at the creation of one of Bob Dylan's most celebrated albums, Blood on the Tracks.
The definitive biography of legendary punk band the Clash, and the first to draw on original interviews with the band
The only biography of the colorful and legendary songwriter of such enduring hits as "Lonely Avenue," "Save the Last Dance for Me," and "Viva Las Vegas"
Take "a lively, voyeuristic glimpse into the ancient world" of the gladiator (Publishers Weekly)
A "superb" (Wall Street Journal biography by a Pulitzer Prize-winning author on the "most illustrious American of his age"-the painter-turned-inventor Samuel F.B. Morse
In the spirit of Zen Path Through Depression and Spiritual Divorce, divorce Gabriel Cohen uses transformative Buddhist insights as a way through the attachment and suffering, anger and recrimination inherent in divorce
An essential guide for managing all aspects of a child's autism in the crucial stage after diagnosis, from the founder of the national nonprofit organization First Signs
A dual biography and a fresh approach to the always compelling subject of these two iconic leaders-how they fashioned a distinctly American war, and a lasting peace, that fundamentally changed our nation
From the author of the classic The Tao of Inner Peace (more than 150,000 copies sold) and leading Renaissance expert, an original program to discover your talents, find your purpose, and chart a new, happier direction in life by following the lost wisdom of the Renaissance.
The most valuable and moving of all jazz biographies. -Nat Hentoff
From the author of A Goose in Toulouse, the lush and personal tale of a journey along the Seine, guiding the reader through history and the heart of France
In this never-before- published memoir of Hollywood, Ed Wood, Jr., reveals the down and dirty about the cutthroat world of movie-making.
On December 16, 1773, an estimated seven dozen men dumped roughly GBP10,000 worth of tea in Boston Harbor. This symbolic act unleashed a social, political, and economic firestorm throughout the colonies. Combining stellar scholarship with action-packed history, American Tempest reveals the truth behind the legendary event and examines its lasting consequence- the birth of an independent America.
A patient-expert walks those newly diagnosed with scleroderma through everything they need to learn and do during their first year with the condition
An engrossing eyewitness account of slain rapper Tupac Shakur's formative years, written by his close friend from high school
A fresh look at the one-eyed, one-armed scoundrel of the seas, and the most celebrated admiral of all time.
Cynthia Griffin Wolff's brilliant literary biography of Emily Dickinson is the first to unravel the intricate relationship between her life and her poetry. It is a vivid portrait of the poet and her times as well as a fascinating interpretive study of the poems that will enable every reader to approach them with new understanding and delight.
How parents and teachers can help young children through the crises of confidence that mark their formative years
"A juicy tale of privilege...accompanied by genius, scandal, and eventual dissolution." -Village Voice
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