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by Barry Lopez
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019
From the National Book Award-winning author of the now-classic Arctic Dreams, a vivid, poetic, capacious work that recollects the travels around the world and the encounters--human, animal, and natural--that have shaped an extraordinary life.
Taking us nearly from pole to pole--from modern...
On Desperate Ground
The Marines at The Reservoir, the Korean War's Greatest Battle
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018
**"Superb...A masterpiece of thorough research, deft pacing and arresting detail...This war story — the fight to break out of a frozen hell near the Chosin Reservoir — has been told many times before. But Sides tells it exceedingly well, with fresh research, gritty scenes and cinematic sweep."—Washington...
by Timothy Egan
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
“No one who enjoys mystery can fail to savor this study of a classic case of detection.”
—TONY HILLERMAN
On the night of September 14, 1935, George Conniff, a town marshal in Pend Oreille County in the state of Washington, was shot to death. A lawman had been killed, yet there seemed...
Say Nothing
A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2019
**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Winner of the Orwell Prize
"A masterful history of the Troubles. . . Extraordinary. . .As in the most ingenious crime stories, Keefe unveils a revelation — lying, so to speak, in plain sight."—Maureen Corrigan, NPR
From award-winning New...
by George Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2012
Fifteen minutes before five o'clock on Good Friday, 1998, Senator George Mitchell was informed that his long and difficult quest for an Irish peace accord had succeeded--the Protestants and Catholics of Northern Ireland, and the governments of the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom, would...
Winners Take All
The Elite Charade of Changing the World
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2018
The New York Times bestselling, groundbreaking investigation of how the global elite's efforts to "change the world" preserve the status quo and obscure their role in causing the problems they later seek to solve. An essential read for understanding some of the egregious abuses of power...
Fearless Golf
Conquering the Mental Game
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2005
A detailed plan for conquering the FEAR that sabotages swings and ruins psyches, from the pioneering psychologist whose techniques have benefited Davis Love III, Justin Leonard, and numerous other world-class golfers.
As Jack Nicklaus once observed, fear is the golfer’s greatest enemy, inspiring...
Zen Golf
Mastering the Mental Game
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2002
The best players know that golf is a game of confidence, and most important, concentration–the ability to focus and block out distraction. The goal of achieving clear thought is also at the heart of Buddhist teachings. In his highly original and groundbreaking book, noted PGA coach and Buddhist...
by Tyler Kepner
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019
From the New York Times baseball columnist, an enchanting, enthralling history of the national pastime as told through the craft of pitching, based on years of archival research and interviews with more than three hundred people from Hall of Famers to the stars of today
The baseball is an amazing...
by Ron Kaspriske, Golf Digest
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2007
Net and Gross . . . Nassau . . . the Hawk . . . Amigo . . . the Train Game . . . Second Ball . . . the Umbrella Game . . . What does it all mean? Recreational golfers around the world thrive on games within games as a way to enhance the golf experience, level the playing field, and, most important,...
Leadbetter's Quick Tips
The Very Best Short Lessons to Fix Any Part of Your Game
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2006
Quick Tips
The best of the best
Getting Started: Pre-Swing Fundamentals
Off the Tee: Longer & Straighter Drives
From the Fairway: More Consistency
Hitting More Greens: Accurate Iron Play
Around the Green: Saving Strokes
Bunker Shots: Get It Out, Get It Close
One the Green: More One-putts,...
Lidia Cooks from the Heart of Italy
A Feast of 175 Regional Recipes
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2009
From the Emmy award-winning chef and bestselling author Lidia Bastianich, a collection of 175 wonderful, uncomplicated recipes from little-known parts of Italy, celebrating time-honored techniques and elemental, good family cooking.
Penetrating the heart of Italy—starting at the north, working...
The House in France
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2011
Set in Provence, London, and New York, this is a daughter’s brilliant and witty memoir of her mother and stepfather—Dee Wells, the glamorous and rebellious American journalist, and A. J. Ayer, the celebrated and worldly Oxford philosopher—and the life they lived at the center of absolutely everything.
Gully...
The Nile
A Journey Downriver Through Egypt's Past and Present
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2014
A hypnotic journey in the company of one of the world's most acclaimed Egyptologists over the fabled river telling how the Nile continually brought life to an ancient civilization now dead and how it sustained its successors, now in tumult.
Renowned Egyptologist Toby Wilkinson leads us through...