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Bernd Heinrich
The Snoring Bird: My Family's Journey Through a Century of Biology – A Gripping Memoir of a Naturalist Father, Experimental Son, and Red Army Escape
Although Gerd Heinrich, a devoted naturalist, specialized in wasps, Bernd Heinrich tried to distance himself from his "old-fashioned" father, becoming a hybrid: a modern, experimental biologist with a naturalist's sensibilities. In this extraordinary memoir, the award-winning author shares the ways...
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Nick Mauss
Body Language: The Queer Staged Photographs of George Platt Lynes and PaJaMa (Volume 7) (Defining Moments in Photography)
Examines early practices of staged photography in visualizing queer forms of relation.   Body Language is the first in-depth study of the extraordinary interplay between George Platt Lynes and PaJaMa (Paul Cadmus, Jared French, and Margaret Hoening French). Nick Mauss and Angela Miller offer ti...
$28.83
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Mark Antliff
Sculptors Against the State: Anarchism and the Anglo-European Avant-Garde (Refiguring Modernism)
Sculptors Against the State considers the relation of anarchist ideology to avant-garde sculpture through an examination of three iconic artists whose work transformed European modernism: Umberto Boccioni, Jacob Epstein, and Henri Gaudier-Brzeska. Addressing such complex subjects as sexual liberati...
$19.99
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Ilan Stavans
Sor Juana: Or, the Persistence of Pop (Latinx Pop Culture)
A sixteenth-century Mexican nun, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, has become one of the most rebellious and lasting icons in modern times, on par with Mahatma Gandhi, Ernesto “Che” Guevara, and Nelson Mandela. Referenced in ranchera , tejana , and hip-hop lyrics, and celebrated in popular art as a ...
$17.95
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Dimitry Anastakis
Dream Car: Malcolm Bricklin's Fantastic SV1 and the End of Industrial Modernity
Dream Car tells the story of entrepreneur Malcolm Bricklin’s fantastical 1970s-era Safety Vehicle-1 (SV1), audaciously launched during a tumultuous breakpoint in postwar history. The tale of the sexy-yet-safe SV1 reveals the influence of automobiles on ideas about the future, technology, entrepre...
$39.95
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Wade Hudson
The Talk: Conversations about Race, Love & Truth
Thirty diverse, award-winning authors and illustrators invite you into their homes to witness the conversations they have with their children about race in America today in this powerful call-to-action that invites all families to be anti-racists and advocates for change. "Project[s] love and...
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Merrie Giles
Pastor Bill Sermons as Word Search: Fruits of Forgiveness
Pastor Bill Wilson sermon scriptures continue in this collection that point out how to wisely walk in peace through the fruits of forgiveness. His favorite scriptures promoting forgiveness are here and transitioned into word search puzzles. Enjoy!...
$6.00
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Richard Norton Smith
An Ordinary Man: The Surprising Life and Historic Presidency of Gerald R. Ford
Wall Street Journal Top 10 Best Books of 2023 “Richard Norton Smith had brought a lifetime of wisdom, insight, and storytelling verve to the life of a consequential president—Gerald R. Ford. Ford’s is a very American life, and Smith has charted its vicissitudes and import with great grace and...
$15.28
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Vicky Beeching
Undivided: Coming Out, Becoming Whole, and Living Free from Shame – A Memoir of Faith, Gay Identity, and Authentic Christian Worship
"Arguably the most influential Christian of her generation" (The Guardian) Vicky Beeching chronicles her rise at the heights of Christian music and her brave decision to come out as gay―leading to self-acceptance and acknowledgment which changed her relationship with God and the practice of her fa...
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Kathleen M. Blee
Women of the Right: Comparisons and Interplay Across Borders
In Women of the Right , Kathleen M. Blee and Sandra McGee Deutsch bring together a groundbreaking collection of essays examining women in right-wing politics across the world, from the early twentieth-century white Afrikaner movement in South Africa to the supporters of Sarah Palin today. The volum...
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Nate Navarro
BASS 5-String Etudes, Riffs, Songs & Exercises: Musical, technical, and creative exercises for the beginner through highly advanced bass player. (BASS
BASS 5-String Etudes, Riffs, Songs & Exercises takes an expansive approach to lessons in technique, music theory, and creativity, with regard to the beginning bassist, the highly advanced, and beyond. All material has been crafted specifically for the 5-String Bass from the ground up! This 235-pa...
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Christopher Chabris
The Invisible Gorilla: And Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us
Reading this book will make you less sure of yourself—and that’s a good thing. In The Invisible Gorilla, Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons, creators of one of psychology’s most famous experiments, use remarkable stories and counterintuitive scientific findings to demonstrate an importa...
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Eric J. Vettel
Biotech: The Countercultural Origins of an Industry (Politics and Culture in Modern America)
The seemingly unlimited reach of powerful biotechnologies and the attendant growth of the multibillion-dollar industry have raised difficult questions about the scientific discoveries, political assumptions, and cultural patterns that gave rise to for-profit biological research. Given such extraordi...
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Sally Banes
Subversive Expectations: Performance Art and Paratheater in New York, 1976-85
As critic for the Soho Weekly News and the Village Voice during the 1970s and 1980s, Sally Banes enjoyed an incomparable perspective on the development of what she describes as "the mongrel, elusive, indefinable genre of performance art." In fact, Banes was present during a crucial point in that dev...
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Zheng Wang
Never Forget National Humiliation: Historical Memory in Chinese Politics and Foreign Relations (Contemporary Asia in the World)
How could the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) not only survive but even thrive, regaining the support of many Chinese citizens after the Tiananmen Square crackdown of 1989? Why has popular sentiment turned toward anti-Western nationalism despite the anti-dictatorship democratic movements of the 1980s?...
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Marcus Tullius Cicero
How to Run a Country: An Ancient Guide for Modern Leaders (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)
Timeless political wisdom from ancient history's greatest statesman Marcus Cicero, Rome's greatest statesman and orator, was elected to the Roman Republic's highest office at a time when his beloved country was threatened by power-hungry politicians, dire economic troubles, foreign turmoil, and po...
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Ben Howe
The Immoral Majority: Why Evangelicals Chose Political Power Over Christian Values – A National Bestseller on Corruption and the Soul of the Movement
Now a National Bestseller! Evangelicals are losing the culture war. What if it’s their fault? In 2016, writer and filmmaker Ben Howe found himself disillusioned with the religious movement he’d always called home. In the pursuit of electoral victory, many American evangelicals embraced moral rel...
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Richard D. deShazo MD MACP
The Racial Divide in American Medicine: Black Physicians and the Struggle for Justice in Health Care
Contributions by Richard D. deShazo, John Dittmer, Keydron K. Guinn, Lucius M. Lampton, Wilson F. Minor, Rosemary Moak, Sara B. Parker, Wayne J. Riley, Leigh Baldwin Skipworth, Robert Smith, and William F. Winter The Racial Divide in American Medicine documents the struggle for equity in health a...
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Forrest Stuart
Down, Out, and Under Arrest: Policing and Everyday Life in Skid Row
In his first year working in Los Angeles’s Skid Row, Forrest Stuart was stopped on the street by police fourteen times. Usually for doing little more than standing there. Juliette, a woman he met during that time, has been stopped by police well over one hundred times, arrested upward of sixty ...
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Pamela Cook
All We Dream: A Heartfelt Women's Fiction Novel (The Homecoming Collection)
A forgotten necklace. A family secret. Two women hiding from the truth... When successful Sydney lawyer Miranda McIntyre searches for something old to go with her wedding dress, she remembers an antique necklace from her childhood. Her mother’s denial of its existence only deepens Miranda’s ...
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