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The World of Yesterday
By the author who inspired Wes Anderson’s 2014 film, The Grand Budapest HotelWritten as both a recollection of the past and a warning for future generations, The World of Yesterday …
The Meteor Hunt
The Meteor Hunt marks the first English translation from Jules Verne’s own text of his delightfully satirical and visionary novel. While other, questionable versions of the novel …
Tell Me a Riddle, Requa I, and Other Works
A century after her birth, Tillie Olsen’s writing is as relevant as when it first appeared; indeed, the clarity and passion of her vision and style have, if anything, become even …
The Shootist
By the author of The Homesman , now a major motion picture The Shootist is John Bernard Books, a gunfighter at the turn of the twentieth century who must confront the greatest …
Lighthouse at the End of the World
At the extreme tip of South America, Staten Island has piercing Antarctic winds, lonely coasts assaulted by breakers, and sailors lost as their vessels smash on the dark rocks. Now …
Martha Maxwell, Rocky Mountain Naturalist
"Martha Maxwell, Rocky Mountain Naturalist": "Highly enjoyable ...Maxwell, called a 'modern Diana' in the popular press of her day, devoted her life to taxidermy, which she thought …
Good Things
“Cooking something delicious is really much more satisfactory than painting pictures or making pottery. At least for most of us. Food has the tact to disappear, leaving room and …
The General and the Jaguar
On the cold, dark night of March 9, 1916, Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa& el jaguar and his band of marauders crossed the border and raided the tiny town of Columbus, New …
Nobody's Horses
Descended from the greatest horses of the American West, the wild horses living on the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico were national treasures and living legends. But in …
Pretty–shield
'Little was known of the female contribution to the Crow Indians' brave survival against great odds until Pretty-shield, medicine woman of the Crows, consented to tell her story' - …
Tall Tales
Using a lively oral history format, Terry Pluto provides the best look yet at the glory days of the NBA. "Tall Tales' is essential reading for any fan who understands that the …