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View book details for How Not to Get Sick
A Cookbook and Guide to Prevent and Reverse Insulin Resistance, Lose Weight, and Fight Chronic Disease
Prevent illness, reach your ideal weight, and feel better than ever with the ultimate cookbook and lifestyle guide companion to Why We Get Sick, from internationally renowned scientist Benjamin Bikman and fitness coach and recipe developer Diana Keuilian With his …
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
A mordant, ruefully funny novel about downsizing, outsourcing, globalization, third-world dictatorships, and vasectomies, by the acclaimed author of The Futurist and Adland. Henry Tuhoe is the quintessential twenty-first-century man. He has a vague, well-compensated job working for a multinational conglomeratebut …
Shambhala
The Buddha's path to human transformation declares women and men equally capable of spiritual realization, yet throughout history most exemplars of this tradition have been men. Now, as Buddhism is transmitted to the West, women are playing a major role …
View book details for Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend
With Commentary By Kangyur Rinpoche
Shambhala
The great Indian Buddhist master Nagarjuna wrote his celebrated poem Letter to a Friend as a gift of advice to a South Indian king, and it has since become a monument in the Indian shastra tradition. Despite its short length …
When Black private eye Ivan Monk takes on a case in a housing project in South Los Angeles, he finds himself facing off with corrupt police and gang membersand indicted for murder.Heat is building in the Rancho Tajuata Housing Projectsand …
View book details for Micro Irrigation Systems in India
Emergence, Status and Impacts
This book takes stock of micro irrigation systems (MIS), the technological intervention in Indias agricultural and water management sectors, over the past couple of decades. Based on empirical research from the major agriculturally dynamic states, viz., Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Tamil …
View book details for Crimes and Covers
A Magical Bookshop Mystery
Violet Waverly sleuths a Thoreau-ly puzzling Christmastime murder in Agatha Award-winning, USA Today bestselling author Amanda Flower's fifth Magical Bookshop mystery.Christmas is coming to the Western New York village of Cascade Springs, and so is the long-awaited wedding of Charming …
View book details for The Quotable Douchebag
A Treasury of Spectacularly Stupid Remarks
Quirk Books
Did he really just say that?!? Douchebags have a gift for speaking the unspeakable. Vain, arrogant, brash, and clueless, theyre the worst the male species has to offerand now their most outlandish statements have been compiled into a single volume. …
View book details for Understanding Development
An Indian Perspective on Legal and Economic Policy
This book addresses topical development issues in India, ranging from land acquisition, poverty alleviation programs, labor market issues, the public-private partnership (PPP) model and fiscal federalism. It offers an Indian perspective on the dynamics of economic development and the impact …
View book details for Fit Soul, Fit Body
9 keys to a Healthier, Happier You
From setting appropriate goals for each type of fitness to learning how to feed both body and soul, this ground-breaking guide goes beyond the typical health mantraseat right, exercise regularly, reduce stressand explores the emotional and physical obstacles to corporeal …
Titan
Somewhere in Philadelphia, a master engraver is turning out brilliant forgeries of U.S. currency plates for an organized crime gang - and the government wants to put a stop to it. But how can they get close enough to bring …
Random House Children's Books
Michelle Cooper completes her heart-stealing epic drama of history and romance with The FitzOsbornes at War. Sophie FitzOsborne and the royal family of Montmaray escaped their remote island home when the Nazis attacked. But as war breaks out in England …
Random House Publishing Group
CodeNotes provides the most succinct, accurate, and speedy way for a developer to ramp up on a new technology or language. Unlike other programming books, CodeNotes drills down to the core aspects of a technology, focusing on the key elements …
A curmudgeonly but charming old woman, her estranged grandson, and a colony of penguins proves it's never too late to be the person you want to be in this rich, heartwarming story from the acclaimed author of Ellie and the …
View book details for Business Ethics
Texts and Cases from the Indian Perspective
Business ethics is understood in a comprehensive and differentiated sense, as in recent years it has evolved under the influence of globalization. The present book examines inclusive growth, which includes more than just poverty alleviation and seeks to address the …
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
From the author of Maps for Lost Lovers, which was long-listed for the Man Booker Prize, Aslams exquisite first novel, the powerful story of a secluded Pakistani village after the murder of its corrupt and prominent judge. Judge Anwars murder …
View book details for Unhitched
The Trial of Christopher Hitchens
Verso Books
Among the forgettable ranks of ex-Leftists, Christopher Hitchens stands out as someone determined to stand out. Rejecting the well-worn paths of hard-right evangelism and capitalist realism, he identified with nothing outside his own idiosyncrasies. A habitual mugwump who occasionally masqueraded …
View book details for Get the Meeting!
An Illustrative Contact Marketing Playbook
What's the one critical networking skill that can make or break your career? Your ability to Get the Meeting! Hall-of-Fame-nominated marketer and Wall Street Journal cartoonist Stu Heinecke's innovative concept of Contact Marketingusing personalized campaigns to create alliances with executive …
View book details for A Beginner's Guide to Tibetan Buddhism
Practice, Community, and Progress on the Path
Uncover the nature of the mind with this ground-level, practice-oriented presentation of Tibetan Buddhism. A personal and accessible guide to establishing progress on the path.The book begins with the awakening of students' interest in spirituality and the initial encounter with …
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
From the national bestselling author of Birds of America comes a brilliant collection (The Philadelphia Inquirer) of eight exquisite stories of men and women stumbling through their daily existence.In Like Life, Lorrie Moores men and women, unsettled and adrift and …
Random House Children's Books
Dunc and his best friend, Amos, are planning the best route to get the most candy on Halloween. But their plans change when Amos is slightly bitten by a werewolf. he begins scratching himself and chasing UPS trucks: He's become …
Random House Publishing Group
Ellen Franck isn't in love with Big Bird. After all, he's a big yellow Sesame Street character -- and she's an intelligent single woman with a fabulous job. On the other hand, Big Bird is looking like a better candidate …
View book details for A Civil War
A History Of The Italian Resistance
Verso Books
A Civil War is a history of the wartime Italian Resistance, recounted by a historian who took part in the struggle against Mussolinis Fascist Republic. Since its publication in Italy, Claudio Pavones masterwork has become indispensable to anyone seeking to …
View book details for Batman Unauthorized
Vigilantes, Jokers, and Heroes in Gotham City
Batman Unauthorized explores Batman's motivations and actions, as well as those of his foes. Batman is a creature of the night, more about vengeance than justice, more plagued by doubts than full of self-assurance, and more darkness than light. He …
View book details for Fred Rogers: The Last Interview
and Other Conversations
Fred Rogers's gentle spirit and passion for children's television takes center stage in this collection of interviews spanning his nearly forty-year careerNearly twenty years after his death, Fred Rogers remains a source of comfort and fond memories for generations who …
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