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The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins and the Fight for Women in Science
$18.99 Add to cartA New York Times Notable Book
As late as 1999, women who succeeded in science were called “exceptional” as if it were unusual for them to be so bright. They were exceptional, not because they could su- Author: Zernike, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1982131845
- Language: English
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The Blessing of a Skinned Knee: Raising Self-Reliant Children
$19.99 Add to cartNew York Times bestselling author and host of the podcast Nurture vs Nurture Dr. Wendy Mogel offers an inspiring roadmap for raising self-reliant, ethical, and compassionate children.
In the trenches- Author: Mogel, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 02 2008
- ISBN10: 1416593063
- Language: English
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Being a Dog: Following the Dog Into a World of Smell
$17.00 Add to cartFrom the #1 bestselling author of Inside of a Dog and The Year of the Puppy–“an incredible journey into the olfactory world of man’s best friend” (O, The Oprah Magazine), Alexandra Horowitz’s follow-… [more below]
- Author: Horowitz, Alexandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 17 2017
- ISBN10: 1476796025
- Language: English
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Milk Fed
$26.00 Add to cartNamed a Best Book of the Year by Entertainment Weekly, Vogue, Time, Esquire, BookPage, and more
A Most-Anticipated Selection by Vogue * Refinery29 * Vulture * BuzzFeed * Harper’s Bazaar * O, The O- Author: Broder, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1982142499
- Language: English
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Now in November
$18.99 Add to cartA lost gem of twentieth-century literature, Josephine Johnson’s 1934 Pulitzer Prize-winning “exquisite…heartbreakingly real” (The New York Times Book Review) novel follows a year in the life of a fa… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Josephine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1668004224
- Language: English
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This Side of Paradise
$16.99 Add to cartThis Side of Paradise, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s romantic and witty first novel, was written when the author was only twenty-three years old. This semiautobiographical story of the handsome, indulged, an… [more below]
- Author: Fitzgerald, F. Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 14 1998
- ISBN10: 0684843781
- Language: English
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A Primate’s Memoir: A Neuroscientist’s Unconventional Life Among the Baboons
$18.00 Add to cartIn the tradition of Jane Goodall and Dian Fossey, Robert Sapolsky, a foremost science writer and recipient of a MacArthur Genius Grant, tells the mesmerizing story of his twenty-one years in remote Ke… [more below]
- Author: Sapolsky, Robert M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 12 2002
- ISBN10: 0743202414
- Language: English
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A Separate Peace
$25.00 Read moreNominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read.
An American classic and great bestseller for over thirty years, A Separate Peace is timeless in its description of ad- Series: Scribner Classics
- Author: Knowles, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0684833662
- Language: English
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A Thousand Naked Strangers: A Paramedic’s Wild Ride to the Edge and Back
$18.99 Add to cartA former paramedic’s “thrilling, captivating” (Booklist), and mordantly funny account of a decade spent as a first responder in Atlanta saving lives and connecting with the drama and occasional beauty… [more below]
- Author: Hazzard, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 20 2016
- ISBN10: 1501110861
- Language: English
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Challenge for the Actor
$29.99 Add to cart“Theoretically, the actor ought to be more sound in mind and body than other people, since he learns to understand the psychological problems of human beings when putting his own passions, his loves, … [more below]
- Author: Hagen, Uta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 21 1991
- ISBN10: 0684190400
- Language: English
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The Big House: A Century in the Life of an American Summer Home
$19.99 Add to cartFaced with the sale of the century-old family summer house on Cape Cod where he had spent forty-two summers, George Howe Colt recounts returning for one last stay with his wife and children in this st… [more below]
- Author: Colt, George Howe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 08 2004
- ISBN10: 074324964X
- Language: English
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Me, the Mob, and the Music: One Helluva Ride with Tommy James and the Shondells
$18.99 Add to cartNow in paperback, after five hardcover printings, Tommy James’s wild and entertaining true story of his career–part rock & roll fairytale, part valentine to a bygone era, and part mob epic–that “rea… [more below]
- Author: James, Tommy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 15 2011
- ISBN10: 1439172889
- Language: English
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You Can’t Go Home Again
$22.00 Add to cartNow available from Thomas Wolfe’s original publisher, the final novel by the literary legend, that “will stand apart from everything else that he wrote” (The New York Times Book Review)–first publish… [more below]
- Author: Wolfe, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: October 11 2011
- ISBN10: 1451650493
- Language: English
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Sit Up Straight: Futureproof Your Body Against Chronic Pain with 12 Simple Movements
$27.99 Read moreFutureproof your body and relieve chronic pain resulting from sitting, slouching, and other bad lifestyle habits with this easy-to-perform set of daily stretching and movement routines–from an innova… [more below]
- Author: Pham, Vinh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 1982181567
- Language: English
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The Trouble with Testosterone: And Other Essays on the Biology of the Human Predicament
$19.00 Add to cartFinalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize
From the man who Oliver Sacks hailed as “one of the best scientist/writers of our time,” a collection of sharply observed, uproariously funny essays on t- Author: Sapolsky, Robert M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 24 1998
- ISBN10: 0684838915
- Language: English
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A Mind to Murder
$18.00 Add to cartThe second book to feature Scotland Yard investigator Adam Dalgliesh, A Mind To Murder is a “superbly satisfying mystery” (Chicago Daily News) from bestselling author P.D. James.
On the surface, the S- Series: Adam Dalgliesh Mystery #2
- Author: James, P. D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 05 2001
- ISBN10: 0743219589
- Language: English
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Desperation
$22.00 Add to cartSeveral cross-country travelers–including a writer, a family on vacation, and a professor and his wife–end up in the little mining town of Desperation, where a crazy policeman and evil forces compel… [more below]
- Author: King, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: February 20 2018
- ISBN10: 150119223X
- Language: English
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The Gene: An Intimate History
$35.00 Add to cartThe #1 NEW YORK TIMES Bestseller
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Emperor of All Maladies–a fascinating history
The basis for the PBS Ken Burns Documentary The Gene: An Intimate History- Author: Mukherjee, Siddhartha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: May 17 2016
- ISBN10: 1476733503
- Language: English
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Daybook: The Journal of an Artist
$18.00 Add to cartA “touchstone for aspiring artists and writers” (Megan O’Grady, The New Yorker), Daybook is a classic work about reconciling the call of creative work with the demands of daily life.
Renowned American- Author: Truitt, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 08 2013
- ISBN10: 1476740984
- Language: English
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How to Talk So Little Kids Will Listen: A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2-7
$29.99 Add to cartOVER HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD
A must-have resource for anyone who lives or works with young kids, with an introduction by Adele Faber, coauthor of How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Wi- Series: The How to Talk
- Author: Faber, Joanna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 10 2017
- ISBN10: 1501131656
- Language: English
