A single-volume selection of the 26th President's writings reflects his views on topics ranging from public policy and immigration to international politics and the environment. Original. 12,000 first
Sparky Sweets, Ph.D. and Wisecrack present Thug Notes, the outrageously funny, ultra-sharp guide to sixteen of literature’s most beloved classics – includingThe Catcher in the Rye, To Kill a Mockingbi
As the descendants of Mexican immigrants have settled throughout the United States, a great literature has emerged, but its correspondances with the literature of Mexico have gone largely unobserved.
With same-sex marriage igniting a firestorm of controversy in the press and in the courts, in legislative chambers and in living rooms, Andrew Sullivan, a pioneering voice in the debate, has brought t
"The Vorrh follows a brilliant cast of characters through a parallel Africa where fact, fiction, and fantasy collide. Tsungali, a native marksman conscripted by the colonial authorities--against whom
A Vintage Original"The actor will do, in public, what is considered impossible." When the renowned Polish director Jerzy Grotowski began his 1967 American workshop with these words,
In this lively history of consumer debt in America, economic historian Louis Hyman demonstrates that today’s problems are not as new as we think. Borrow examines how the rise of consumer borrowing—vi
In this collection of monologue plays, Eric Lane and Nine Shengold have gathered an array of human voices and stories by master playwrights and emerging new writers. Each of the plays, ranging from o
"A gorgeously unique, fully illustrated exploration into the phenomenology of reading--how we visualize images from reading works of literature, from one of our very best book jacket designers, himsel
A, B, C: Three Short Novels contains the first three novels of Samuel R. Delany’s long and illustrious career.The Jewels of Aptor is a science-fantasy story about a seafaring quest that sets out to fi
Iowa is the only state that lies entirely within the natural region of the tallgrass prairie. Early documents indicate that 85 percent of the state - close to 30 million acres - was covered by prairi
Lake Okoboji in northwest Iowa is the jewel of the Iowa Great Lakes. A region of wetlands formed by prairie potholes, the area is rich with lakes, sloughs, fens, creeks, prairies, and kettleholes. I
Isaac Newton was indisputably one of the greatest scientists in history. An abridged version of Richard Westfall's magisterial study Never at Rest, this concise biography is now published for the fir
Erwin Schrodinger was a brilliant and charming Austrian, and one of the greatest scientists of the twentieth century. This abridgement of Walter Moore's magisterial Schrodinger: Life and Thought offer
Nobel laureate Erwin Schrodinger's lectures on the history and philosophy of science are legendary. Here the text of some of his most famous lectures are made available for the first time in many year
By what criteria should we judge whether we are alone in the cosmos, and how should we set about detecting extraterrestrials? Jean Heidmann answers these questions in this engaging discussion of extra
(Vocal Piano). All 13 songs from the soundtrack of this hit movie and Tony-winning musical in authentic vocal/piano arrangements. Titles: All the Way Down * Broken Hearted Hoover Fixer Sucker Guy * Fa
Calling all Gleeks!Get more of your favorite characters in this official Glee prequel! All great performances deserve a warm-up! Enroll early at McKinley High--before New Directions was even a glimmer
Can Rachel Berry rock a beret? McKinley High goes international and invites a French glee club to town - ooh la la! In this hilarious culture-clash story, Kurt gets an entourage, Finn falls for a new
(Vocal Piano). Grab the mic! This collection features 22 pop hits as sung by the original artists such as Lady Gaga, Adele, Beyonce, and Whitney Houston all in vocal/piano arrangements. Includes:
