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The 1997 centennial of Brahms's death has intensified interest among concertgoers and music lovers in the composer's prodigious body of work.

"The Will to Change is an extraordinary book of poems...It has the urgency of a prisoner's journal: patient, laconic, eloquent, as if determined thoughts were set down in stolen moments." -David Kalstone in The New York Times Book Review

Spuriously attributed to Homer, the hymns and invocations collected in this book constitute, alongside The Iliad and The Odyssey the great sources of ancient Greek poetry.

More than any other single man, George Washington was responsible for bringing success to the American Revolution. But because of the heroic image in which we have cast him and which already enveloped him in this own lifetime, Washington is and was a hard man to know.

"Linda Hamalian is to be saluted for the sheer amount of detection and unraveling she has brought to her life of Kenneth Rexroth. It's the kind of information everyone seems to take for granted, but which would still be covered by the desert sands of time except for the biographer's herculean labors." -Washington Post Book World

This book displays encyclopedic knowledge at the command of a mind equally at home with strategic and moral issues. A gracefully written book for experts and amateurs alike.

"Teachers of courses in twentieth-century German history will welcome the reprinting of this book, which has held its position as the best of the single-volume histories of the Weimar Republic in English." -Gordon A. Craig

With vivid stories and an infectious delight in the garden, Jo Ann Gardner shares her wisdom and useful tips on planting, growing, and harvesting more than 90 different kinds of herbs.

This anthology is designed to accompany Medieval Music, the initial offering in the Norton Introduction to Music History series. It will also undoubtedly provide a welcome addition to the heretofore severely limited repertoire of medieval pieces available in contemporary notation.

These eighty sonnets were written by a man expecting to be executed for his resistance to the Nazi regime.

Finally, the workings of the Supreme Court revealed in this marvelously clear guide to our most important judicial institution.

The Grand Circle Tour is a circuit around a ring of National Parks and Native American sites in the Four Corners Region of the Southwest. It encompasses some of the most significant ancient history in North America: remnants of the Anasazi civilization.

The avocado has broken out of guacamole to become a healthy star ingredient.

In her second Dos Caminos cookbook, Chef Ivy Stark cooks tacos 24/7- here are more than 100 fresh yet traditional takes on tacos from Dos Caminos restaurants.

The dog-lover's guide to all six New England states, now completely updated.

More than 11 million visitors come to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, every year. A quintessential vacation destination, it represents a return to simpler times and a slower lifestyle. Author Anthony Fredericks knows the region well, and Lancaster and Lancaster County includes all the information you'll need to explore here, including history, transportation, recreation, shopping, and then some. Fredericks's in-depth knowledge of Pennsylvania Dutch Country fills these pages with invaluable insights and provides you with all the help you need to plan a thoroughly enjoyable and enriching visit.

Described as a nature photographer's paradise, Washington State presents amateur and professional photographers with an endless array of subjects, and there are no better guides to photographing here than Gordon and Cathie Sullivan, authors of twelve books on photography.

From the best of Detroit to the best remote angling spots and everyplace in between, this guide delves into the rich variety of Michigan.

Vermont was made for hiking!

No matter where you are in the great Northeast, there are bound to be excellent walking trails.

Here is a revolutionary approach for heating rooms and generating hot water. Author Gaelan Brown has worked with engineers and compost scientists to refine methods of composting that can heat greenhouses, barns, buildings, and hot water, all without combustion.

A timeless classic to hiking in New Hampshire, with three brand-new hikes.

A vital new moral perspective on the climate change debate.

Greek yogurt really shows its versatility in cooking, as it won't curdle like traditional yogurt. In this handy cookbook, learn how to make healthier comfort foods, such as Macaroni and Cheese, Seafood Chowder, and Greek Yogurt Chocolate Mousse.

Model-turned-nutritionist Katrine van Wyk shows you how to take your veggie smoothie to the next level, by enhancing its beneifts with added protein, fiber, and superfoods like as acai and bee pollen-all to make sure your body's enjoying, truly , the best green drink ever.

Explorer's Great Destinations puts the guide back into guidebook.

Cosmopolitan's one of "The 22 Best Books of the Year For Women, by Women" Washington Post Notable Fiction of 2013 Set on Cape Cod during one tumultuous summer, Elizabeth Kelly's gothic family story will delight readers of The Family Fang and The Giant's House.

When three daunting dolls intersect with one hapless heroine and a hard-boiled private eye, deception, betrayal and murder stalk every mean street.

A Washington Post Notable Book of the Year "Reading this excellent, thought-provoking biography, one is all too easily reminded of Camus's 1942 novel, The Stranger." -Philip Kerr, Wall Street Journal