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Riding Toward Everywhere Signed
by William T. Vollmann  Publisher Comments Vollmann is a relentlessly curious, endlessly sensitive, and unequivocally adventurous examiner of human existence. He has investigated the causes and symptoms of humanity's obsession with violence (Rising Up and Rising Down), taken a personal look into...
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Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
by David Sheff Publisher Comments What had happened to my beautiful boy? To our family? What did I do wrong? Those are the wrenching questions that haunted every moment of renowned journalist David Sheff's harrowing journey through his son Nic's addiction to drugs and tentative steps...
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I'm Becoming My Mother (Anne Taintor Collections)
by Anne Taintor Publisher Comments Hot on the heels of her first ever collection of artwork 'I Can't Be Good All The Time', comes this sharp-tongued selection of new and favourite images on the follies of family life, home and hearth....
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Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction
by Timothy Gowers Publisher Comments The aim of this book is to explain, carefully but not technically, the differences between advanced, research-level mathematics, and the sort of mathematics we learn at school. The most fundamental differences are philosophical, and readers of this book...
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Stitch-It Kit: Classic to Cool Embroidery Projects
by Jenny Hart Publisher Comments Whether you're a beginner or a veteran, the Stitch-It Kit offers everything you need to learn to embroider a tea towel, bib, hankie, or hemline in no time. And it's easy. Inside you'll find a fully illustrated book outlining the basic stitches and...
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Already Dead: A California Gothic
by Denis Johnson 
Publisher Comments A contemporary noir, Already Dead is the tangled story of Nelson Fairchild Jr., disenfranchised scion to a northern California land fortune. A relentless failure, Nelson has botched nearly every scheme he's attempted to pull off. Now his future lies...
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Italy Out of Hand: A Capricious Tour
by Barbara Hodgson Publisher Comments With its genius for art and culture, there is no country in the world as wonderfully civilized (and civilizing) as Italy. But seething below this surface is a long and shadowy history of corruption, cruelty, and the generally bizarre. For centuries it...
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Masters: Art Quilts: Major Works by Leading Artists
by Martha Sielman Publisher Comments These art quilts showcase such versatility, innovation, and beauty that readers can’t help but be truly inspired. The gifted artists come from across the globe—including Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America—and their work displays...
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The Age of Dreaming Signed
by Nina Revoyr Publisher Comments Jun Nakayama was a silent film star in the early days of Hollywood, but by 1964, he is living in complete obscurity-until a young writer, Nick Bellinger, reveals that he has written a screenplay with Nakayama in mind. Jun is intrigued by the possibility...
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Documentary Film: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
by Patrici Aufderheide Publisher Comments Documentary film can encompass anything from Robert Flaherty's pioneering ethnography Nanook of the North to Michael Moore's anti-Iraq War polemic Fahrenheit 9/11, from Dziga Vertov's artful Soviet propaganda piece Man with a Movie Camera to Luc Jacquet...
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Gorgeously Green: 8 Simple Steps to an Earth-Friendly Life
by Sophie Uliano Publisher Comments Are you confused by all the advice you hear and see daily on how to "go green"? Do you want to incorporate earth-friendly practices into your life, but you don't know where to start? Don't stress! Green guru Sophie Uliano has sorted through all the eco...
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Frostbite Signed
by Richelle Mead Publisher Comments Rose loves Dimitri, Dimitri might love Tasha, and Mason would die to be with Rose It's winter break at St. Vladimir's, but Rose is feeling anything but festive. A massive Strigoi attack has put the school on high alert, and now the Academy's crawling...
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Fleeced: How Barack Obama, Media Mockery of Terrorist Threats, Liberals Who Want to Kill Talk Radio, the Do-Nothing Congress, C
by Dick Morris Publisher Comments Here are the facts: The United States has released 425 terrorists from Guantanamo, at least 50 of whom have returned to the battlefield to fight our troops. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton both say they're fiscally responsible. But each has called for...
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The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism
by Timothy Keller Publisher Comments The End of Faith. The God Delusion. God Is Not Great. Letter to a Christian Nation. Bestseller lists are filled with doubters. But what happens when you actually doubt your doubts? Although a vocal minority continues to attack the Christian faith, for...
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How to Be an Adult in Relationships: The Five Keys to Mindful Loving
by David Richo Publisher Comments Most people think of love as a feeling, says David Richo, but love is not so much a feeling as a way of being present. In this book, Richo offers a fresh perspective on love and relationships--one that focuses not on finding an ideal mate, but on...
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Barnyard Dance!
by Sandra Boynton Publisher Comments The Boynton Board books are compact treasures just right for little kids. Each book is replete with full-color drawings and comes with a die-cut cover. Also in the series are: BIRTHDAY MONSTERS!, filled with monsters wreaking havoc; ONE, TWO, THREE!, a...
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I'm a Lebowski, You're a Lebowski: Life, the Big Lebowski, and What Have You
by Bill Green and Will Russell and Ben Peskoe and Scott Shuffitt Publisher Comments The ultimate fan's guide to the Coen Brothers' cult classic, with an introduction by the Dude himself, Jeff Bridges. To some The Big Lebowski is just a movie, to others it's THE MOVIE. Over the past several years the movie has developed a massive and...
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War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning
by Chris Hedges
Powells.com Staff Pick "War is seductive," Hedges tells readers in this powerful and intelligent book. Throughout our history, it has appealed to the human mind by providing a false sense of purpose and the opportunity to rise above everyday life. Using examples from his...
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The True Story of Hansel and Gretel
by Louise Murphy
Publisher Comments In the last months of the Nazi occupation of Poland, two children are left by their father and stepmother to find safety in a dense forest. Because their real names will reveal their Jewishness, they are renamed "Hansel" and "Gretel." They wander in the...
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Guess How Much I Love You
by Sam Mcbratney Publisher Comments Now, "Guess How Much I Love You, " the award-winning, "American Booksellers" Book of the Year nominee is available as a sturdy board book for the youngest of children. Full color....
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