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Insightful. Innovative. Independent. March 2007

An Inspiring Celebration
Today's New Environmentalists and Their Vision for the Future
by John Kerry & Teresa Heinz Kerry
Hardcover - 9781586484316 - $25.00 - PublicAffairs

Also from PublicAffairs

John and Teresa Kerry traveled the U.S. to see how environmental issues unite people across party and ideological lines. Now, in this passionate book, the Kerrys spotlight these inspiring new pioneers. Combining research with personal experiences, they present a portrait of Americans devoted to the natural diversity and spectacular uniqueness of our country and explain how readers can get involved.


A Vital Turning Point
Three Presidents and the Crisis of American Superpower
by Zbigniew Brzezinski
Hardcover - 9780465002528 - $26.95 - Basic Books

Also from Basic Books

America’s most distinguished commentator on foreign policy offers a reasoned but unsparing assessment of the last three presidential administrations. This is a tale of decline but Brzezinski explains how America can regain its lost prestige. This scholarly yet highly opinionated book is sure to be both controversial and influential.


And in this corner...
The Life of Sugar Ray Robinson, America's Greatest Boxer and the First Celebrity Athlete
by Kenneth Shropshire
Hardcover - 9780465078035 - $25.00 - BasicCivitas

Also from BasicCivitas

Sugar Ray Robinson transcended race and sport to become a celebrity athlete in a way that no one - white or black - had accomplished before him. From his business empire to his prized flamingo pink Cadillac, Kenneth Shropshire shows Sugar Ray was the trailblazer whom every athlete since has been emulating.


Growing Pains
A Memoir
by Sarah Thyre
Hardcover - 9781582433592 - $22.95 - Counterpoint Press

Also from Counterpoint

Sarah Thyre shares stories with self-effacing sincerity and an invincible sense of humor. The ability to turn pain into punch lines is a skill she honed by necessity and this memoir flees from her childhood with the momentum of a runaway toddler while holding on to the bits that made her the wry, funny person she is today.


Let's Begin the Hunt
by David Morrell
Hardcover - 9781593154417 - $24.95 - Vanguard Press

More Scavenger

Bestselling author David Morrell takes us on a desperate high-tech scavenger hunt for a 100-year- old time capsule. His trademark action sequences are embedded with fascinating historical clues that make Scavenger a thrill- a-minute page-turner as well as a mesmerizing literary experience.


It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Game
The Ultimate Fan's Trivia Book
by Allen Zullo
Paperback - 9780762429691 - $6.95 - Running Press

Also from Running Press

College b-ball has finally netted the prestige of other sports by hosting a tournament every bit as exhilarating to behold as the run-up and playing of the Super Bowl. This book features unique profiles of the game’s most courageous as well as its zaniest characters and is a unique compendium that will launch a million office trivia events and delight sports fans everywhere.


A Hauntingly Complex Life
The Ballad of the Late, Great Townes Van Zandt
by John Kruth
Hardcover - 9780306815539 - $26.00 - Da Capo Press

Also from Da Capo Press

To Live’s to Fly is the bracing, fully authorized biography of singer-songwriter-guitarist Townes Van Zandt (1944– 1997), who wrote such classic songs as If I Needed You and Waitin’ ’round to Die. It's a compelling story of a generation of truly outlaw country artists, one that captures all the humor, hijinks, poetry, and heartbreak of this most revered of songwriters.


A Moving Mother-Daughter Story
One Family's Journey Through the Maze of Learning Disabilities
by Dana Buchman & Charlotte Farber
Paperback - 9780738210896 - $13.95 - Da Capo Lifelong

Also from Da Capo Lifelong

The celebrated designer Dana Buchman knew almost nothing about “learning differences” when her daughter, Charlotte, was diagnosed with disabilities as a toddler. A Special Education is an inspiring account of one mother’s journey to acceptance and understanding, as well as a family’s triumph over daunting circumstances.


Academic Books from Westview Press
Fifth Edition
Paperback - 9780813343471 - $45.00 - Westview Press
by Thomas G. Weiss, David P. Forsythe, Roger A. Coate, and Kelly-Kate Pease

Professors! Consider these titles from Westview Press for course adoption - Request an exam copy today.

With updates throughout, this newly revised fifth edition serves as the definitive text for courses dealing with the United Nations taking into account recent events, including the aftermath of 9/11, the war on terrorism, the War in Iraq, the first deliberations of the International Criminal Court, and the largest-ever world summit on the occasion of the UN’s 60th anniversary.






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