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The Soft Cage: Surveillance in America, from Slavery to the War on Terror The Soft Cage: Surveillance in America, from Slavery to the War on Terror
by Christian Parenti

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On a typical day, you might make a call on a cell phone, withdraw money at an ATM, visit the mall, and make a purchase with a credit card. Each of these routine transactions leaves a digital trail, logging your movements, schedules, habits and political... (read more)

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Welcoming Wildlife to the Garden: Creating Backyard and Balcony Habitats for Wildlife Welcoming Wildlife to the Garden: Creating Backyard and Balcony Habitats for Wildlife
by Catherine J Johnson

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Welcoming Wildlife to the Garden offers ecologically sound gardening and landscaping techniques to turn barren lawns and concrete spaces into hospitable environments for birds, insects, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals. The book takes readers through... (read more)

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Planet U: Sustaining the World, Reinventing the University Planet U: Sustaining the World, Reinventing the University
by Michael Mgonigle

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Planet Uplaces the university at the forefront of the sustainability movement. Questioning the university's ability to equip society to deal with today's serious challenges such as economic growth, democratic citizenship and planetary survival, it calls... (read more)

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Vermeer in Bosnia: Cultural Comedies and Political Tragedies Vermeer in Bosnia: Cultural Comedies and Political Tragedies
by Lawrence Weschler

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From the master chronicler of the marvelous and the confounding–author of Mr. Wilson’s Cabinet of Wonder–here is a much-anticipated new collection of more than twenty pieces from the past two decades, the majority of which have never... (read more)

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Tree (Mini Ed.): A New Vision of the American Forest Tree (Mini Ed.): A New Vision of the American Forest
by James Balog

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The format's more modest, but the visual splendor is as huge as ever. This miniature "Tree" offers James Balog's groundbreaking portraits in a smaller but equally beautiful format, with three gatefolds. Makes a great gift! <P>Acclaimed photographer... (read more)

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Being Caribou: Seven Months on Foot with an Arctic Herd Being Caribou: Seven Months on Foot with an Arctic Herd
by Karsten Heuer

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What begins as a wildlife research project becomes much more as the author and his wife learn to hear the earth, pay attention to their dreams and slowly change, beyond their expectations, into being caribou.... (read more)

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The Sell Your Novel Tool Kit: Everything You Need to Know about Queries, Synopses, Marketing & Breaking in The Sell Your Novel Tool Kit: Everything You Need to Know about Queries, Synopses, Marketing & Breaking in
by Elizabeth Lyon

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Writing Your Screenplay Writing Your Screenplay
by Lisa Dethridge

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A highly practical guide to writing for film from an experienced screenwriter and script editor.... (read more)

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The Writer's Voice The Writer's Voice
by A Alvarez

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In this compelling book, renowned poet, author, and critic A. Alvarez defines "voice" as the vehicle by which a writer expresses his aliveness, hooks his readers, and keeps them listening.... (read more)

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The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron
by Bethany McLean and Peter Elkind

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Until the spring of 2001, the Houston energy giant Enron epitomized the triumph of the new economy. Feared by rivals, worshiped by investors, Enron seemingly could do no wrong. Its profits rose every quarter; its stock price surged ever upward; its... (read more)

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How to Write Killer Fiction: The Funhouse of Mystery & the Roller Coaster of Suspense How to Write Killer Fiction: The Funhouse of Mystery & the Roller Coaster of Suspense
by Carolyn Wheat

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It takes brains to solve a mystery; it takes guts to survive suspense. Here are tips and inspiration for successful writing in either game. Carolyn Wheat, the highly regarded creative writing teacher and author, explains the difference between... (read more)

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In Darkest Alaska: Travel and Empire Along the Inside Passage (Nature and Culture in America) In Darkest Alaska: Travel and Empire Along the Inside Passage (Nature and Culture in America)
by Robert Campbell

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Before Alaska became a mining bonanza, it was a scenic bonanza, a place larger in the American imagination than in its actual borders. Prior to the great Klondike Gold Rush of 1897, thousands of scenic adventurers journeyed along the Inside Passage, the... (read more)


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The Weather Makers: How Man Is Changing the Climate and What It Means for Life on Earth The Weather Makers: How Man Is Changing the Climate and What It Means for Life on Earth
by Tim Flannery

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Not only is paleontologist Flannery's urgent call to arms about global climate change fascinating and terrifying, it is also the most accessible book on the topic around. Flannery writes beautifully, clearly examining every angle of the debate... (read more)

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The Lies of George W. Bush: Mastering the Politics of Deception The Lies of George W. Bush: Mastering the Politics of Deception
by David Corn

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“George W. Bush is a liar. He has lied large and small, directly and by omission. He has mugged the truth—not merely in honest error, but deliberately, consistently, and repeatedly.” —from the Introduction All American presidents... (read more)

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Gone to New York: Adventures in the City Gone to New York: Adventures in the City
by Ian Frazier

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Welcome to Ian Frazier's New York, a city more downtown than up, where every block is an event, and where the denizens are larger than life. His bewitching, inimitable voice, makes readers fall in love with America's greatest city all over again.... (read more)

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Bush on the Couch: Inside the Mind of the President Bush on the Couch: Inside the Mind of the President
by Justin A Frank

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A renowned Washington, D.C.andndash;based psychoanalyst examines George W. Bush's public personaandndash;and asks serious questions about whether he is fit for the office he holds. In Bush on the CouchFrank offers a comprehensive psychological profile of... (read more)

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Kate: The Woman Who Was Hepburn Kate: The Woman Who Was Hepburn
by William J Mann

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A fascinating biography of Katharine Hepburn furnishes a revealing study of the complex, intelligent, sophisticated woman behind the mythic Hollywood image, drawing on new interviews with friends and family and previously unavailable materials to capture... (read more)

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The Earth Knows My Name: Food, Culture, and Sustainability in the Gardens of Ethnic Americans The Earth Knows My Name: Food, Culture, and Sustainability in the Gardens of Ethnic Americans
by Patricia Klindienst

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"Why have we tamed the history of gardening in America?" Patricia Klindienst asks in The Earth Knows My Name. We are a democracy of gardeners yet, with few exceptions, the garden is presented as the province of the privileged and the white. Garden... (read more)

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The Hollywood Dodo The Hollywood Dodo
by Geoff Nicholson

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From the critically acclaimed author of The Food Chain and Footsucker comes a sophisticated comedy about three people caught in the Hollywood machine. Following the death of his wife, Henry Cadwallader, an English doctor, insists on accompanying his... (read more)

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The Man Called Cash: The Life, Love and Faith of an American Legend The Man Called Cash: The Life, Love and Faith of an American Legend
by Steve Turner

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Johnny Cash is one of the most influential figures in music and American popular culture today. While he was an icon to people of all ages during his life, Cash's legacy continues after his death. His remarkable story is captured in this exclusive... (read more)

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