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Language Awareness: Readings for College Writers

Paul A. Eschholz

Paul Eschholz and Alfred Rosa are professors emeriti of English at the University of Vermont. They have directed...

A Slobbering Love Affair: The True (and Pathetic) Story of the Torrid Romance Between Barack Obama and the Mainstream Media

Bernard Goldberg

Review [Audio Review] Conservative media superstar, CBS veteran, and New York Times bestselling author Goldberg (Bias)...

Where the Peacocks Sing: A Palace, a Prince, and the Search for Home

Alison Singh Gee

“A glamorous magazine writer trades Hong Kong for India when she marries her Prince Charming.” ― Entertainment...

The Great Railway Bazaar

Paul Theroux

It’s as if Graham Greene and Joseph Conrad decided to rewrite Baedeker’s guides to Asia…[a] great read.”—...

Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex

Mary Roach

From Publishers Weekly Roach is not like other science writers. She doesn't write about genes or black holes or...

Le tour du monde du roi Zibeline (Folio) (French Edition)

Jean-Christophe Rufin

Book Description L'authentique histoire d'un jeune noble né en Europe centrale, contemporain de Voltaire et de...

Headhunters on My Doorstep: A True Treasure Island Ghost Story

J. Maarten Troost

Exuberant."— The New York Times Book Review “A splendid travel memoir.”— Booklist (starred review)xa0“A...

Weird-o-pedia: The Ultimate Book of Surprising Strange and Incredibly Bizarre Facts About (Supposedly) Ordinary Things

Alex Palmer

“A fun and educational collection of facts about all sorts of things, but it is not what you might expect from the...

The Company We Keep: A Husband-and-Wife True-Life Spy Story

Robert Baer

From Publishers Weekly Robert and Dayna Baer's initial meeting was slightly unusual—both were on a covert mission in...

Time to Be in Earnest: A Fragment of Autobiography

P. D. James

Deeply moving . . . . Page after page recalls a vanished world."— The New York Times Book Review "A cornucopia of...

Kiss My Asterisk: A Feisty Guide to Punctuation and Grammar

Jenny Baranick

About the Author Jenny Baranick: Jenny Baranick teaches English composition, critical thinking, and a remedial English...

High Life, Low Life Level 4 (Cambridge English Readers)

Alan Battersby

What distinguishes the series from all the others is the zest and freshness of the text. Where the emphasis in other...

The Comfort Food Diaries: My Quest for the Perfect Dish to Mend a Broken Heart

Emily Nunn

“Nunn’s sharp writing, studded with sarcastic aphorism, has a crisp textural bite…a heart-heartwarming safari of...

The Desert and the Sown: Travels in Palestine and Syria

Gertrude Lowthian Bell

Gertrude Bell was a British writer, archaeologist, and political analyst who left a privileged life in Victorian...

The Star-Touched Queen (Star-Touched, 1)

Roshani Chokshi

Praise for The Star-Touched Queen : New York Times Bestseller #9 on the Summer 2016 Kids' Indie Next List A Goodreads...

The Taliban Shuffle: Strange Days in Afghanistan and Pakistan

Kim Barker

Kim Barker was The Chicago Tribune 's South Asia Bureau Chief from 2004 to 2009, much of which she spent living in and...

A Little Something Different: Fourteen Viewpoints, One Love Story

Sandy Hall

From School Library Journal Gr 9 Up—If ever two people should get together, it's Gabe and Lea. They share a love of...

The Journalist and the Murderer

Janet Malcolm

From Publishers Weekly In a work that sparked controversy when it first appeared in the New Yorker, Malcolm suggests...

North of Ithaka: A Granddaughter Returns to Greece and Discovers Her Roots

Eleni N. Gage

“A tale of homecoming and reconciliation, ‘North of Ithaka' proves the regenerative powers of home.” ― The New...

North of Ithaka: A Journey Home Through a Family's Extraordinary Past

Eleni N. Gage

From Publishers Weekly When Gage decided to take a break from her magazine career in Manhattan to rebuild her ancestral...

Thinking About It Only Makes It Worse: And Other Lessons from Modern Life

David Mitchell

About the Author David James Stuart Mitchell is a British comedian, actor, writer and television presenter. He is half...

Between the Lines

Jodi Picoult

A compulsively readable charmer. The teen dialogue and interior monologues feel authentic, while Picoult’s practiced...

Thieves, Liars and Mountaineers: On the 8,000m peak circus in Pakistan (Footsteps on the Mountain Diaries)

Mark Horrell

For many years Mark Horrell has been writing what has been described as one of the most credible Everest opinion blogs...

A Year in Marrakesh

Peter Mayne

Peter Mayne was born in England in 1908. At the age of twenty he went out to India, where his father was a serior...