Da Capo Press
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By: Gordon, J. E.
Structures: Or Why Things Don’t Fall Down
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartIn a book that Business Insider noted as one of the “14 Books that inspired Elon Musk,” J.E. Gordon strips engineering of its confusing technical terms, communicating its founding principles in access… [more below]
- Author: Gordon, J. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: July 10 2003
- ISBN10: 0306812835
- Language: English
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By: Marc Eliot
To the Limit: The Untold Story of the Eagles
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe definitive, unauthorized biography of The Eagles by the New York Times bestselling biographer
To the Limit is the unauthorized account of the group from its earliest years through the breakup, sol- Author: Eliot, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 394
- Publish Date: December 29, 2004
- ISBN10: 030681398X
- Language: English
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By: Curie, Eve
Madame Curie: A Biography
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartMarie Sklodowska Curie (1867-1934) was the first woman scientist to win worldwide fame, and indeed, one of the great scientists of this century. Winner of two Nobel Prizes (for physics in 1903 and for… [more below]
- Series: Da Capo Series in Science
- Author: Curie, Eve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 444
- Publish Date: April 2, 2001
- ISBN10: 0306810387
- Language: English
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By: Hill, Frances
A Delusion of Satan: The Full Story of the Salem Witch Trials
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartThis acclaimed history illuminates the horrifying episode of Salem with visceral clarity, from those who fanned the crisis to satisfy personal vendettas to the four-year-old “witch” chained to a dank … [more below]
- Author: Hill, Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: May 30, 2002
- ISBN10: 0306811596
- Language: English
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By: Jean Liedloff
The Continuum Concept: In Search of Happiness Lost
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartJean Liedloff, an American writer, spent two and a half years in the South American jungle living with Stone Age Indians. The experience demolished her Western preconceptions of how we should live an- Series: Classics in Human Development
- Author: Liedloff, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 22, 1986
- ISBN10: 0201050714
- Language: English
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By: Bob Mehr
Trouble Boys: The True Story of the Replacements
$21.99PaperbackRead moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Based on a decade of research and reporting–as well as access to the Replacements’ key principals, Paul Westerberg and Tommy Stinson–author Bob Mehr has fashioned something- Author: Mehr, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: June 06 2017
- ISBN10: 0306825368
- Language: English
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Six Women of Salem: The Untold Story of the Accused and Their Accusers in the Salem Witch Trials
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe story of the Salem Witch Trials told through the lives of six women
Six Women of Salem is the first work to use the lives of a select number of representative women as a microcosm to illuminate th- Author: Roach, Marilynne K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: September 03 2013
- ISBN10: 0306821206
- Language: English
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By: Tolhurst, Lol
Cured: The Tale of Two Imaginary Boys
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartA deeply moving and engaging memoir by Laurence “Lol” Tolhurst, cofounder of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees The Cure
As two of the first punks in a provincial English town, Lol Tolhurst and Robe- Author: Tolhurst, Lol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 31, 2017
- ISBN10: 0306825813
- Language: English
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By: Bown, Stephen R.
The Last Viking: The Life of Roald Amundsen
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe Last Viking unravels the life of the man who stands head and shoulders above all those who raced to map the last corners of the world. In 1900, the four great geographical mysteries–the Northwest… [more below]
- Series: Merloyd Lawrence Book
- Author: Bown, Stephen R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 22, 2013
- ISBN10: 0306822660
- Language: English
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By: H. G. Bissinger
Friday Night Lights (25th Anniversary Edition): A Town, a Team, and a Dream
$22.99PaperbackAdd to cartNamed Sports Illustrated’s best football book of all time and a #1 NYT bestseller, this is the classic story of a high school football team whose win-loss record has a profound influence on the town a… [more below]
- Author: Bissinger, H. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 11 2015
- ISBN10: 0306824205
- Language: English
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The Return of the Light: Twelve Tales from Around the World for the Winter Solstice
$14.00PaperbackAdd to cartA collection of twelve traditional tales from around the world that honor the “return of the light” that takes place on the winter solstice
The winter solstice, the day the “sun stands still,” marks t- Author: Edwards, Carolyn McVickar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 14, 2005
- ISBN10: 1569243603
- Language: English
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By: William Martin
The Parent’s Tao Te Ching: Ancient Advice for Modern Parents
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartClassic Taoist wisdom applied to the world of parenting, guiding mothers and fathers to meaningful conversations and relationships with their children.
William C. Martin has freshly reinterpreted the- Author: Martin, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 31 1999
- ISBN10: 1569246629
- Language: English
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By: Dennis Cooper
The Sluts
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cart“Cooper deserves reassessment . . . this compelling page-turner ought to remind adventurous readers that important transgressive literature needn’t be something only the French and the occasional perv… [more below]
- Author: Cooper, Dennis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 19 2005
- ISBN10: 0786716746
- Language: English
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By: Nina Simone
I Put a Spell on You: The Autobiography of Nina Simone
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartJames Baldwin used to tell Nina Simone, “This is the world you have made for yourself, now you have to live in it.” Simone has created for herself a world of magnificent peaks. Often compared to Billi
- Author: Simone, Nina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 04, 2003
- ISBN10: 0306813270
- Language: English
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By: Oller, John
The Swamp Fox: How Francis Marion Saved the American Revolution
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartThis comprehensive biography of Francis Marion, the Swamp Fox, covers his famous wartime stories as well as a private side of him that has rarely been explored
In the darkest days of the American Revol… [more below]- Author: Oller, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 20 2018
- ISBN10: 0306903199
- Language: English
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By: Wiltz, Christine
The Last Madam: A Life in the New Orleans Underworld
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe incredible life of French Quarter legend Norma Wallace — and a portrait of an era in New Orleans history rife with charm and decadence (“Wonderful. . . admirably recreates a slice of a life other… [more below]
- Author: Wiltz, Christine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: March 13, 2001
- ISBN10: 0306810123
- Language: English
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By: Robert Bly
Iron John: A Book about Men
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe 25th anniversary edition of the groundbreaking New York Times bestseller, with a new afterword by the author–which offers a new vision of what it is to be a man.
In this timeless and deeply lear- Author: Bly, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 10 2015
- ISBN10: 0306824264
- Language: English
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Rape a Love Story
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartTeena Maguire should not have tried to shortcut her way home that Fourth of July. Not after midnight, not through Rocky Point Park. Not the way she was dressed: tank top, denim cut-offs, high-heeled s
- Series: Otto Penzler Books
- Author: Oates, Joyce Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: December 21, 2004
- ISBN10: 0786714824
- Language: English
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By: Jimmy O Yang
How to American: An Immigrant’s Guide to Disappointing Your Parents
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartStandup comic, actor and fan favorite from HBO’s Silicon Valley and the film Crazy Rich Asians shares his memoir of growing up as a Chinese immigrant in California and making it in Hollywood.
“I turn- Author: Yang, Jimmy O.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 14, 2020
- ISBN10: 0306903512
- Language: English
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By: Lenny Bruce
How to Talk Dirty and Influence People: An Autobiography
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartDuring the course of a career that began in the late 1940s, Lenny Bruce challenged the sanctity of organized religion and other societal and political conventions; he widened the boundaries of free sp… [more below]
- Author: Bruce, Lenny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 02 2016
- ISBN10: 0306825295
- Language: English



















