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No Myths, Just Monk
Every day for almost a year, USC College professor Robin D. G. Kelley dug through junk to find a man. In a storage facility stacked to the ceiling with overflowing bags and boxes, Kelley donned a dust mask and spent...
May You Stay Forever Young
Before plastic surgery and Botox, an ancient culture had a different way of dealing with the quest for eternal youth.
Mutiny and Murder in the Arctic
Was English explorer Henry Hudson, the man credited by Europeans with the discovery of New York, murdered in cold blood by his own crew?
The Brightest Moon of the Century
by Christopher Meeks, White Whisker Books, $18.95
How to Win a Cosmic War: God, Globalization and the End of the War on Terror
by Reza Aslan, Random House, $26
The Wandering Signifier: Rhetoric of Jewishness in the Latin American Imaginary
by Erin Graff Zivin, Duke University Press, $21.95
The Three Laws of Performance: Rewriting the Future of Your Organization and Your Life
by Dave Logan and Steve Zaffron, Jossey-Bass, $27.95
Transforming Global Information and Communication Markets: The Political Economy of Innovation
by Peter F. Cowhey and Jonathan D. Aronson, The MIT Press, $34
The Mirror Effect: How Celebrity Narcissism Is Seducing America
by Drew Pinsky and S. Mark Young, Harper Collins, $26.99
Correcting Errors in Pronunciation: A Resource Manual for ESL/EFL Teachers
by Julietta Shakhbagova, Figueroa Press, $125
It’s All for the Kids: Gender, Families and Youth Sports
by Michael A. Messner, University of California Press, $21.95
Global California: Rising to the Cosmopolitan Challenge
by Abraham F. Lowenthal, Stanford University Press, $21.95
Natural Language: What It Means & How We Use It
by Scott Soames, Princeton University Press, $39.50
The Politics of Exclusion: The Failure of Race-Neutral Policies in Urban America
by Leland T. Saito, Stanford University Press, $22.95
The Women
by T.C. Boyle, Viking, $27.95
The Key of Green: Passion and Perception in Renaissance Culture
by Bruce R. Smith, University of Chicago Press, $39
Advanced Numerical Models for Simulating Tsunami Waves and Runup
by Philip L.-F Liu, Harry Yeh and Costas Synolakis, World Scientific, $77
A Force of Nature: The Frontier Genius of Ernest Rutherford
by Richard Reeves, W.W. Norton, $14.95
Investing in People: Financial Impact of Human Resource Initiatives
by Wayne Cascio and John Boudreau, Financial Times Press, $39.99
The Lean Forward Moment: Create Compelling Stories for Film, TV and the Web
by Norman Hollyn, New Riders, $44.99
Moscow & St. Petersburg 1900-1920: Art, Life & Culture
by John E. Bowlt, Vendome Press, $50
Dead Pool: Lake Powell, Global Warming, and the Future of Water in the West
by James Lawrence Powell, University of California Press, $27.50
Love, West Hollywood: Reflections of Los Angeles
by Chris Freeman and James J. Berg, Alyson Books, $16.95
Margaret Mead: The Making of an American Icon
by Nancy C. Lutkehaus, Princeton University Press, $29.95
The Hurt Business: Oliver Mayer’s Early Works [+] Plus
by William Anthony Nericcio, Hyperbole Books, $24.95
And You Shall Know Us by the Trail of Our Vinyl: The Jewish Past as Told by the Records We Have Loved and Lost
by Josh Kun and Roger Bennett, Crown Publishing Group, $24.95
Bullish on Uncertainty: How Organizational Cultures Transform Participants
by Alexandra Michel and Stanton Wortham, Cambridge University Press, $27.99
Fighting for Foreigners: Immigration and Its Impact on Japanese Democracy
by Apichai W. Shipper, Cornell University Press, $35
Tall If
by Mark Irwin, Western Michigan University Press, $14
Language Planning and Policy
ed. by Robert B. Kaplan and Richard B. Baldauf Jr., Multilingual Matters Ltd., prices vary
No Time to Think: The Menace of Media Speed and the 24-Hour News Cycle
by Howard Rosenberg and Charles S. Feldman, Continuum, $24.95
The Architecture Student’s Handbook of Professional Practice, 14th edition
ed. by The American Institute of Architects, John Wiley & Sons, $100
Playing the Past: History and Nostalgia in Video Games
by Zach Whalen and Laurie N. Taylor, Vanderbilt University Press, $27.95
The Clothing of the Renaissance World
by Margaret F. Rosenthal and Ann Rosalind Jones, Thames & Hudson, $125
Genealogical Fictions: Limpieza de Sangre, Religion and Gender in Colonial Mexico
by María Elena Martínez, Stanford University Press, $65
The University
by Kenyon B. De Greene, Xlibris, $19.99
Oliver Mayer: Collected Plays
by Oliver Mayer, No Passport Press, $19.95
Modern Bamboo Structures
by Yan Xiao, Masafumi Inoue and Shyam K. Paudel, CRC Press, $159.95
The Shadow Catcher
by Marianne Wiggins, Simon & Schuster, $15
The Civic Life of American Religion
by Paul Lichterman and C. Brady Potts, Stanford University Press, $19.95
Beyond Barbie & Mortal Kombat: New Perspectives on Gender and Gaming
by Yasmin B. Kafai, Carrie Heeter, Jill Denner and Jennifer Y. Sun; The MIT Press, $29.95
The Age of Heretics: A History of the Radical Thinkers Who Reinvented Corporate Management, Second Edition
by Art Kleiner, Jossey-Bass, $29.95