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The Second Sex
Written by Simone de Beauvoir
Translated by Constance Borde and Sheila Malovany-Chevallier
Format: Trade Paperback, 832 pages
On Sale: May 3, 2011
Price: $17.95
Written by Simone de Beauvoir
Translated by Constance Borde and Sheila Malovany-Chevallier
Format: Trade Paperback, 832 pages
On Sale: May 3, 2011
Price: $17.95
Newly translated and unabridged in English for the first time, Simone de Beauvoir’s masterwork is a powerful analysis of the Western notion of “woman,” and a groundbreaking exploration of inequality and otherness. This long-awaited new edition reinstates significant portions of the original French text that were cut in the first English...
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Toms River
A Story of Science and Salvation
Written by Dan Fagin
Format: eBook, 560 pages
On Sale: March 19, 2013
Price: $13.99
“A thrilling journey through the twists and turns of cancer epidemiology, Toms River is essential reading for our times. Dan Fagin handles topics of great complexity with the dexterity of a scholar, the honesty of a journalist, and the dramatic skill of a novelist.”—Siddhartha Mukherjee, M.D., author of the Pulitzer Prize–winning The Emperor of... Read more >
A Story of Science and Salvation
Written by Dan Fagin
Format: eBook, 560 pages
On Sale: March 19, 2013
Price: $13.99
“A thrilling journey through the twists and turns of cancer epidemiology, Toms River is essential reading for our times. Dan Fagin handles topics of great complexity with the dexterity of a scholar, the honesty of a journalist, and the dramatic skill of a novelist.”—Siddhartha Mukherjee, M.D., author of the Pulitzer Prize–winning The Emperor of... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and a
hardcover.
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The Social Animal
The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement
Written by David Brooks
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 8, 2011
Price: $12.99
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
With unequaled insight and brio, New York Times columnist David Brooks has long explored and explained the way we live. Now Brooks turns to the building blocks of human flourishing in a multilayered, profoundly illuminating work grounded in everyday life. This is the story of how success... Read more >
The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement
Written by David Brooks
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 8, 2011
Price: $12.99
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
With unequaled insight and brio, New York Times columnist David Brooks has long explored and explained the way we live. Now Brooks turns to the building blocks of human flourishing in a multilayered, profoundly illuminating work grounded in everyday life. This is the story of how success... Read more >
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MWF Seeking BFF
My Yearlong Search for a New Best Friend
Written by Rachel Bertsche
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: December 20, 2011
Price: $11.99
When Rachel Bertsche first moves to Chicago, she’s thrilled to finally share a zip code, let alone an apartment, with her boyfriend. But shortly after getting married, Bertsche realizes that her new life is missing one thing: friends. Sure, she has plenty of BFFs—in New York and San Francisco and Boston... Read more >
My Yearlong Search for a New Best Friend
Written by Rachel Bertsche
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: December 20, 2011
Price: $11.99
When Rachel Bertsche first moves to Chicago, she’s thrilled to finally share a zip code, let alone an apartment, with her boyfriend. But shortly after getting married, Bertsche realizes that her new life is missing one thing: friends. Sure, she has plenty of BFFs—in New York and San Francisco and Boston... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and a
trade paperback.
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Dreams from My Father
A Story of Race and Inheritance
Written by Barack Obama
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 9, 2007
Price: $11.99
In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American. It begins in New York, where Barack Obama learns that his father—a figure he knows more as a myth than... Read more >
A Story of Race and Inheritance
Written by Barack Obama
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 9, 2007
Price: $11.99
In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American. It begins in New York, where Barack Obama learns that his father—a figure he knows more as a myth than... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Frank
The Voice
Written by James Kaplan
Format: Trade Paperback, 800 pages
On Sale: November 1, 2011
Price: $19.95
The Voice
Written by James Kaplan
Format: Trade Paperback, 800 pages
On Sale: November 1, 2011
Price: $19.95
Frank Sinatra was the best-known entertainer of the twentieth century—infinitely charismatic, lionized and notorious in equal measure. But despite his mammoth fame, Sinatra the man has remained an enigma. Now James Kaplan brings deeper insight than ever before to the complex psyche and turbulent life behind that incomparable voice, from Sinatra’s...
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Flapper
A Madcap Story of Sex, Style, Celebrity, and the Women Who Made America Modern
Written by Joshua Zeitz
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: February 4, 2009
Price: $11.99
Blithely flinging aside the Victorian manners that kept her disapproving mother corseted, the New Woman of the 1920s puffed cigarettes, snuck gin, hiked her hemlines, danced the Charleston, and necked in roadsters. More important, she earned her own keep, controlled her own destiny, and secured liberties that modern women take for... Read more >
A Madcap Story of Sex, Style, Celebrity, and the Women Who Made America Modern
Written by Joshua Zeitz
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: February 4, 2009
Price: $11.99
Blithely flinging aside the Victorian manners that kept her disapproving mother corseted, the New Woman of the 1920s puffed cigarettes, snuck gin, hiked her hemlines, danced the Charleston, and necked in roadsters. More important, she earned her own keep, controlled her own destiny, and secured liberties that modern women take for... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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A Hope in the Unseen
An American Odyssey from the Inner City to the Ivy League
Written by Ron Suskind
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: May 4, 1999
Price: $15.99
It is 1993, and Cedric Jennings is a bright and ferociously determined honor student at Ballou, a high school in one of Washington D.C.’s most dangerous neighborhoods, where the dropout rate is well into double digits and just 80 students out of more than 1,350 boast an average of B or... Read more >
An American Odyssey from the Inner City to the Ivy League
Written by Ron Suskind
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: May 4, 1999
Price: $15.99
It is 1993, and Cedric Jennings is a bright and ferociously determined honor student at Ballou, a high school in one of Washington D.C.’s most dangerous neighborhoods, where the dropout rate is well into double digits and just 80 students out of more than 1,350 boast an average of B or... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
All Souls
A Family Story from Southie
Written by Michael Patrick MacDonald
Format: eBook
On Sale: July 28, 2010
Price: $14.95
A breakaway bestseller since its first printing, All Souls takes us deep into Michael Patrick MacDonald's Southie, the proudly insular neighborhood with the highest concentration of white poverty in America. Rocked by Whitey Bulger's crime schemes and busing riots, MacDonald's Southie is populated by sharply hewn characters like his Ma, a miniskirted, accordion-playing... Read more >
A Family Story from Southie
Written by Michael Patrick MacDonald
Format: eBook
On Sale: July 28, 2010
Price: $14.95
A breakaway bestseller since its first printing, All Souls takes us deep into Michael Patrick MacDonald's Southie, the proudly insular neighborhood with the highest concentration of white poverty in America. Rocked by Whitey Bulger's crime schemes and busing riots, MacDonald's Southie is populated by sharply hewn characters like his Ma, a miniskirted, accordion-playing... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Man and His Symbols
Written by Carl Gustav Jung
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: February 1, 2012
Price: $7.99
Illustrated throughout with revealing images, this is the first and only work in which the world-famous Swiss psychologist explains to the layperson his enormously influential theory of symbolism as revealed in dreams.
From the Paperback edition. Read more >
Written by Carl Gustav Jung
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: February 1, 2012
Price: $7.99
Illustrated throughout with revealing images, this is the first and only work in which the world-famous Swiss psychologist explains to the layperson his enormously influential theory of symbolism as revealed in dreams.
From the Paperback edition. Read more >
Also available as a
paperback.
