Gabriele D'Annunzio: Poet, Seducer, and Preacher of War

Winner of the Samuel Johnson Prize for Nonfiction Winner of the Costa Biography Award ** Washington Post Best Books of 2013** ** Economist Best Books of 2013** This fascinating life of Gabriele d’Annunzio—the charismatic poet, bon vivant, and virulent nationalist who prefigured Mussolini—t

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Historical Dictionary of the 1960s

Few eras in U.S. history have begun with more optimistic promise and ended in more pessimistic despair than the 1960s. When JFK became president in 1960, the U.S. was the hope of the world. Ten years later American power abroad seemed wasted in the jungles of Indochina, and critics at home cast doub

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Four Views on Hell

The doctrine of hell is one of the most difficult and unsavory theological topics. In Four Views on Hell , leading biblical scholars meet this subject head-on, discussing the four primary views on what the Scriptures say about divine punishment. Is hell to be understood literally as a place of ete

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The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery

The author of the bestseller The Disappearing Spoon reveals the secret inner workings of the brain through strange but true stories. Early studies of the human brain used a simple method: wait for misfortune to strike -- strokes, seizures, infectious diseases, horrendous accidents -- and see h

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Interview with the Vampire (Vampire Chronicles)

The spellbinding classic that started it all, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author —the inspiration for the hit television series “A magnificent, compulsively readable thriller . . . Rice begins where Bram Stoker and the Hollywood versions leave off and penetrates directly to th

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Super Pancake and the Terrible Toast: (A Graphic Novel)

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a . . . pancake? Our favorite syrupy superhero returns in a new graphic novel to face Breakfast Town’s new supervillain and take down her terrible mind control machine . . . before it takes over the entire town! When we last saw our hero, Peggy Pancake, she

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THE LYNDON TECHNIQUE: The 15 Guideline Map To Booking Handbook

Join Celebrity Booking Coach - Amy Lyndon as she dispels the myths of the audition process and provides you with an effective, straightforward approach to nailing your auditions and booking work as an actor. Amy Lyndon's 15 Guideline Map to Booking Technique has been recognized as the secret weapon

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Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go: 50th Anniversary Edition

Celebrate 50 years of planes, trains, and pickle cars with this anniversary edition of the beloved classic, complete with never-before-seen sketches! “Scarry’s maximalist, mind-bendingly detailed compendium of everything on one, two, three, four and five-plus wheels . . . is as essential a part

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On Buildings

Late antique architecture. Procopius, born at Caesarea in Palestine late in the fifth century, became a lawyer. In AD 527 he was made legal adviser and secretary of Belisarius, commander against the Persians, and went with Belisarius again in 533 against the Vandals and in 535 against the Ostrogot

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Dinopedia: A Brief Compendium of Dinosaur Lore (Pedia Books)

An illuminating and entertaining collection of dinosaur facts, from A to Z Dinopedia is an illustrated, pocket-friendly encyclopedia of all things dinosaurian. Featuring dozens of entries on topics ranging from hadrosaur nesting colonies to modern fossil hunters and paleontologists such as Halsz

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Worldly Philosopher: The Odyssey of Albert O. Hirschman

The life and times of one of the most provocative thinkers of the twentieth century Worldly Philosopher chronicles the times and writings of Albert O. Hirschman, one of the twentieth century's most original and provocative thinkers. In this gripping biography, Jeremy Adelman tells the story of a

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In Praise of Good Bookstores

From a devoted reader and lifelong bookseller, an eloquent and charming reflection on the singular importance of bookstores Do we need bookstores in the twenty-first century? If so, what makes a good one? In this beautifully written book, Jeff Deutsch—the former director of Chicago’s Seminary

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Libros Arco: La Torre de Babel (Arch Books: The Tower of Babel) (Arch Books (Paperback)) (Spanish Edition)

Arch Books captivate children with colorful pictures and creative poems. Each book presents a complete Bible story in a fun-to-read way children ages 59 will understand and remember. Known all over the world for their biblical and historical accuracy, Arch Books are accessible, engaging, affordable,

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The Official unOrdinary Coloring Book: 46 original illustrations to color and enjoy (WEBTOON)

Color your favorite moments from the action-packed WEBTOON Originals series unOrdinary in this uniquely designed book featuring: A carefully curated set of 46 coloring pages , spotlighting John, Seraphina, Arlo, and other characters and scenes from Wellston Private High School—home of the famou

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Love Goes to Press: A Comedy in Three Acts, Second Edition

Written in the aftermath of World War II, Love Goes to Press opened in London in 1946 and on Broadway in 1947. At the time a relief for the survivors of Blitzkrieg and ration cards, today it is a devilishly entertaining portrayal of the Battle of the Sexes.   In this romantic farce, set in a pr

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Angel Secrets: Stories Based on Jewish Legend

Every living thing, even a blade of grass, has an angel to look after it According to Jewish teachings, angels are the links between heaven and earth. These six riveting stories tell of different classes of angels as they make their way to earth past the angel Raziel who sits outside the Holy Cu

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Each Booger Is Unique (Probably Not a Coloring Book for the Squeamish): Fun Coloring Book on the Gross Topic of Boogers for Kids as well as Adults

Originally designed for inquisitive little ones to read and color to their heart's content, we find that our Booger Books get a huge laugh as adult gag gifts. Parents love all the off-the-wall questions kids ask that put us on the spot. With this not-for-the-squeamish coloring book, your little arti

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Barn Dance! (Reading Rainbow)

In an old farmhouse, bathed in the light of a full moon, a young boy creeps to his bedroom window and looks outside. Was that a voice he just heard, or the hooting of an owl? There it is again: Come a little closer... Come a little closer... Listen to the night... There's music in the air... Becko

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Black Women in Science: A Black History Book for Kids (Biographies for Kids)

Learn about amazing Black women in science―15 fascinating biographies for kids 9 to 12 Throughout history, Black women have blazed trails across the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Black Women in Science brings something special to black history books for kids, celeb

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C is for Carmen: A Personalized Alphabet Book All About You! (Personalized Children's Book)

A Personalized Alphabet Book with Carmen’s Name! A is for amazing, that’s Carmen in every way! B is for the special way you brighten up each day. C is for your courage. You don’t fear what to do. D is for your daring. You always carry through. Carmen is your pride and joy—

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