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by Philip L Fradkin Publisher Comments Twenty-five years ago Philip L. Fradkin read a book about a remote bay on the Gulf of Alaska coast. The noted environmental historian was attracted by the threads of violence woven through the natural and human histories of Lituya Bay. Could these... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price $4.70 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Geoffrey T Holtz Publisher Comments The population bomb/a white one for twenty-one days, a pink one for seven/pretty baby/it's a mad mad mad mad world/meet your new family/the warehouse generation/quality time/give a hoot dont pollute/birth of a disease/I was bad because you forgot to give... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gustave Flaubert Publisher Comments Novel in which a woman defies the standards of conventional French society.... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by F. Scott Fitzgerald Publisher Comments This is the definitive, textually accurate edition of a classic of twentieth-century literature, The Great Gatsby. The story of the fabulously wealthy Jay Gatsby and his love for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan has been acclaimed by generations of readers... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price $3.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Sophocles And Fagles Publisher Comments Three Theban Plays entitled Antigone, Oedipus the King, and Oedipus at Colonus.... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price $2.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jedediah Purdy Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references and index.... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $2.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Borat Sagdiyev Publisher Comments CONTAINS ALL NEW MATERIAL BORAT: TOURISTIC GUIDINGS TO GLORIOUS NATION OF KAZAKHSTAN JAGSHEMASH! WELCOMES IN KAZAKHSTAN! In coitus with Kazakh Minister of Information, telelviski journalist Borat Sagdiyev is take great pleasuring himself to present this... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Peter Orner Publisher Comments This utterly original debut novel from the prizewinning author of "Esther Stories" takes a young American to a school in Africa, where he falls for a woman of far deeper experience.... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price $16.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Adam Schwarz About the Author Adam Schwarz is editor-in-chief of AsiaWise.com, an online finance investment publication based in Hong Kong.... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by George B Sansom Publisher Comments Its penetrating analysis of institutions, sensitive interpretations of cultural developments, and stylistic charm contrasted with the plodding pedestrian surveys and over-written anecdotal accounts that had hitherto served in the Occident as... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Nadine Gordimer Publisher Comments Gordimer tells the story of two couples, one white, one black, whose relationships evolve as their homeland, South Africa, heads toward majority rule. At the center is Vera Stark, a woman whose internal world reflects the changing political landscape of... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $3.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Roberto Manga Unger Synopsis "Our politicians deny themselves and their fellow citizens the ability to tinker with the institutional arrangements of the American economy and American democracy. They resign themselves to brokering legislative deals among the powerful organized... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Sterling Seagrave Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-376) and index.... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jonathan Lethem Publisher Comments From the incomparable Jonathan Lethem, a raucous romantic farce that explores the paradoxes of love and art. Lucinda Hoekke spends eight hours a day at the Complaint Line, listening to anonymous callers air their random grievances. Most of the time... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Carol Zaleski Publisher Comments In every culture, in every epoch, human beings have yearned for heaven--the kingdom of God, abode of the elect, fount of enlightenment, mirror of hopes and desires. Now, in The Book of Heaven, Carol and Philip Zaleski provide the first wide-ranging... (read more) List Price $32.50 Your price $7.80 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Evan Morris Publisher Comments The definitive book on the vocabulary of love, from the nationally syndicated "Word Detective."... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $2.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Lynne Franks Publisher Comments The inspiration for Absolutely Fabulous, Lynne Franks tells the story of her journey from the extravagant Ab Fab years to a new way of looking at personal relationships, business and spirituality Lynne Franks is a legendary figure in international... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $6.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Keith Gessen Publisher Comments A charming yet scathing portrait of young adulthood at the opening of the twenty-first century, All the Sad Young Literary Men charts the lives of Sam, Mark, and Keith as they overthink their college years, underthink their love lives, and struggle... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $19.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Bernard Shaw Publisher Comments Shaw's expos of the British class system--featuring the enduring characters of Professor Henry Higgins and the "gutter-snipe" Eliza Doolittle he vows to turn into a lady--remains his most popular play. Includes Shaw's Preface and "sequel."... (read more) List Price $9.00 Your price $1.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments "I feel that I have spent half my career with one or another Pelican Shakespeare in my back pocket. Convenience, however, is the least important aspect of the new Pelican Shakespeare series. Here is an elegant and clear text for either the study or the... (read more) List Price $3.95 Your price $1.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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