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For the beginner┬áor the devoteeÔÇöit's everything the classical music buff needs to know.
* The major composers from Bach and Bartok to Rachmaninoff and Tchaikovsky
* Significant performers from Maurice Andre and Leornard B...![]()
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THE QUESTION:
Are there new ways of opening the field of cartooning to any one who likes to draw?
THE ANSWER:
Yes!
Here are tried and proven methods that explain, simplify and teach every one, regardless of age, the art...![]()
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"From The New Yorker
In 1894, fifteen years before his storied expedition to the North Pole, Robert Peary crossed a treacherous expanse of ice in Greenland in search of another prize: a massive meteorite laden with rare metals from oute...
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"From Publishers Weekly
In 1918, a plague swept across the world virtually without warning, killing healthy young adults as well as vulnerable infants and the elderly. Hospitals and morgues were quickly overwhelmed; in Philadelphia, 4,5...
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Smith, a UCLA geography professor, explores megatrends through computer model projections to describe ""with reasonable scientific credibility, what our world might look like in forty years' time, should things cont...![]()
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"Amazon.com Review
Everyone knows that Galileo Galilei dropped cannonballs off the leaning tower of Pisa, developed the first reliable telescope, and was convicted by the Inquisition for holding a heretical belief--that the earth revolv...
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""Brilliant and exhilarating...Deutsch is so smart, and so strange, and so creative, and so inexhaustibly curious, and so vividly intellectually alive, that it is a distinct privilege to spend time in his head. He writes as if w...
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**A smart, entertaining, and eye-opening look at the science of love.**
Relationships should be so simple. You meet someone. You fall in love. If all goes well, that person falls in love with you. You live happily every after.
As Andrew T...![]()
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The bad old days of multiple-choice-test career counseling are over. It takes more than a #2 pencil and a computer to find your life's work, as career consultant Laurence G. Boldt tells us in *Zen and the Art of Making a ...![]()
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In psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi's definition of leadership, the personal is political. The best-selling author of __ interviewed several dozen exemplary CEOs whose wisdom provides the radical job description of t...![]()
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"From Publishers Weekly
A former president of the Coca-Cola Company, Keough has assembled an enviable Rolodex in his 81 years, and his book counts Bill Gates, Jack Welch and Warren Buffett among its champions. His lessons draw upon his ...
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A tribe is any group of people, large or small, who are connected to one another, a leader, and an idea. For millions of years, humans have been seeking out tribes, be they religious, ethnic, economic, political, or even musical (think of the Dead...![]()
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**Thirteen weeks. Thirteen virtues. **
Cameron Gunn considered himself a regular guy-a pretty good husband, father, attorney, and friend.
But was there room for improvement?
A reader of history and a fan of Ben Franklin (and weary of...![]()
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"### From Publishers Weekly
In his well-intentioned but impersonal memoirs, Winters tells the tales left untold by Stephen Ambrose, whose Band of Brothers was the inspiration for the HBO miniseries, but Winters's memoir is disappointingly spar...![]()
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No library of western/southwestern materials can be without this book. . . . --Books of the Southwest
This book goes far beyond biography, into the nature and soul of the American West. It is Stegner at his best, assayin...
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"From Publishers Weekly
The death of the charismatic Brazilian chief of the U.N. Mission to Iraq in a 2003 terrorist bombing symbolized both the U.N.'s haplessnessÔÇöhe died because rescuers lacked the training and equipment to free ...
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The appeal of Dava Sobel's Longitude was, in part, that it illuminated a little-known piece of history through a series of captivating incidents and engaging personalities. Nathaniel Philbrick's In the Hea...
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Instead of the dying Old Regime, Schama presents an ebullient country, vital and inventive, infatuated with novelty and technology--a strikingly fresh view of Louis XVI's France. A New York Times bestseller in hardcover. 200 illustrations.
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"Niall Ferguson follows the money to tell the human story behind the evolution of finance, from its origins in ancient Mesopotamia to the latest upheavals on what he calls Planet Finance. Bread, cash, dosh, dough, loot, lucre, moolah, readies, th...![]()
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** Thomas E. Rick's news-breaking follow up to the #1 *New York Times*< bestseller *Fiasco* **
Now updated to fully document the inside story of the Iraq war since late 2005, *The Gamble* is the definitive account ...![]()
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"From Publishers Weekly
Early postwar France saw the trials of collaborationist leaders, de Gaulle's reestablishment of the republic and his abrupt resignation in 1946, widespread panic at the prospect of a Communist or right-wing coup ...
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"From Publishers Weekly
Beevor has established a solid reputation as a chronicler of WWII's great eastern front battles: Stalingrad and Berlin. In addressing D-Day, he faces much wider competition with historians like Stephen Ambrose an...
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Keith Jeffery on Writing The Secret History of MI6
The British Secret Intelligence ServiceÔÇöpopularly known as MI6ÔÇöis the oldest established continuously surviving foreign intel...
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In an epic story that spans 150 years and continues to the present day, Iris Chang tells of a people's search for a better life—the determination of the Chinese to forge an identity and a destiny in a strange land and, often against great obst...![]()
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World War II may have ended in 1945, but according to historian Tony Judt, the conflict's epilogue lasted for nearly the rest of the century. Calling 1945-1989 ""an interim age,"" Judt examines what happened on each side...![]()
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Historian and archeologist Hale brings both skill sets to bear in this account of an Athens whose golden age and democratic institutions depended on its navy. Between 489 and 322 B.C., Athens built, ruled and lost...
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Steve Coll's *Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001* offers revealing details of the CIA's involvement in the evolution of the Taliban and A...![]()
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"EDITORIAL REVIEW:
The first authoritative and compulsively readable history of the rise of this legendary banking dynastyIn his rich and nuanced portrait of the remark- able, elusive Rothschild family, Oxford scholar and bestselling author Ni...![]()
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"Niall Ferguson's House of Rothschild: Money's Prophets 1798-1848 was hailed as ""definitive"" by the New York Times, a ""great biography"" by Time magazine, and was named one of the Ten Best Books of 1998 by Business Week. Now, Ferguson concludes...![]()
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***Don't know much about history?***
Which societies are the most important? Which periods of time saw the most change? How have cultures differed and remained the same across this vast time and space? This guide gi...