Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family (Kolker Robert)(Paperback)

Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family (Kolker Robert)(Paperback)

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK - ONE OF GQ's TOP 50 BOOKS OF LITERARY JOURNALISM IN THE 21st CENTURY - The heartrending story of a midcentury American family with twelve children, six of them diagnosed with schizophrenia, that became science's great hope in the quest to

Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family (Kolker Robert)(Pevná vazba)

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK - ONE OF GQ's TOP 50 BOOKS OF LITERARY JOURNALISM IN THE 21st CENTURY - The heartrending story of a midcentury American family with twelve children, six of them diagnosed with schizophrenia, that became science's great hope in the quest to

Hidden Valley Road (Kolker Robert)(Paperback / softback)

The heartrending story of a midcentury American family with twelve children, six of them diagnosed with schizophrenia, that became science's great hope in the quest to understand the

Hidden Valley Road (Kolker Robert)(Pevná vazba)

The heartrending story of a midcentury American family with twelve children, six of them diagnosed with schizophrenia, that became science's great hope in the quest to understand the

Lost Girls: An Unsolved American Mystery (Kolker Robert)(Paperback)

New York Times Bestseller - Now a Netflix Film'Rich, tragic. . . monumental. . . true-crime reporting at its best.'-- Washington PostThe bestselling account of the lives of five young women whose fates converged in the perplexing case of the Long Island Serial Killer--with a new epilogue by the

Nazi in the Family - The hidden story of an SS family in wartime Germany (Niemann Derek)(Paperback / softback)

Battle of Brothers - William, Harry and the Inside Story of a Family in Tumult (Lacey Robert)(Paperback / softback)

Robert Frank: Trolley--New Orleans: Moma One on One Series (Frank Robert)(Paperback)

In the midst of an extended road trip across the United States, Robert Frank pointed his camera lens at a passing trolley in New Orleans, took a single exposure, and then turned back to bustling Canal Street, where crowds of people swarmed the sidewalks. That single click of the shutter produced a

Store of the Worlds: The Stories of Robert Sheckley (Sheckley Robert)(Paperback)

An NYRB Classics Original Robert Sheckley was an eccentric master of the American short story, and his tales, whether set in dystopic city­scapes, ultramodern advertising agencies, or aboard spaceships lighting out for hostile planets, are among the most startlingly original of the twentieth

All in the Family: The Realignment of American Democracy Since the 1960s (Self Robert O.)(Paperback)

In the 1960s, Lyndon Johnson's Great Society and War on Poverty promised an array of federal programs to assist working-class families. In the 1980s, Ronald Reagan declared the GOP the party of family values and promised to keep government out of Americans' lives. Again and again, historians have

Inside American Education (Sowell Thomas)(Paperback)

An indictment of the American educational system criticizes the fact that the system has discarded the traditional goals of transmitting knowledge and fostering cognitive skills in favor of building self-esteem and promoting social

Inside the Beautiful Inside (Bullock Emily)(Paperback / softback)

Historical novel based on the true story of James Norris, an American marine and inmate of Bedlam, 1800-1815, chained to a stake for fourteen years. One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest meets Mutiny on the Bounty-an exploration of love, sanity, suffering and compassion wrapped into the sensual and

Warren Buffett: Inside the Ultimate Money Mind (Hagstrom Robert G.)(Pevná vazba)

In Warren Buffett: Inside the Ultimate Money Mind, Hagstrom breaks new ground with a deep analysis of Buffett's essential wisdom, an intricate mosaic of wide-ranging ideas and insights that Buffett calls a Money Mind. What exactly is a Money Mind? At one level, it's a way of thinking about major

Robert Ryman (Ryman Robert)(Paperback)

An affordable introduction to the American abstractionist whose ingenious use of white allowed 'other things to become visible'The second volume of the Lambert Collection Icons series collects some of the finest works by one of America's foremost abstract painters, and narrates the creation of his

Class Matters: The Strange Career of an American Delusion (Fraser Steve)(Paperback)

A uniquely personal yet deeply informed exploration of the hidden history of class in American life From the decks of the Mayflower straight through to Donald Trump's 'American carnage,' class has always played a role in American life. In this remarkable work, Steve Fraser twines our nation's past

Robert Motherwell - The Making of an American Giant (Jacobson Bernard)(Pevná vazba)

In Robert Motherwell: The Making of an American Giant, published to coincide with Motherwell's centenary, author Bernard Jacobson examines Motherwell's art in the context of 20th-century American culture. America's music and literature were indigenous triumphs, while its art was slowly learning to

The Hidden Wound (Berry Wendell)(Paperback)

An impassioned, thoughtful, and fearless essay on the effects of racism on the American identity by one of our country's most humane literary voices. Acclaimed as 'one of the most humane, honest, liberating works of our time' (The Village Voice), The Hidden Wound is a book-length essay about racism

All the Presidents' Bankers: The Hidden Alliances That Drive American Power (Prins Nomi)(Paperback)

A groundbreaking narrative of how an elite group of men transformed the American economy and government, dictated foreign and domestic policy, and shaped world history.Culled from original presidential archival documents, All the Presidents' Bankers delivers an explosive account of the hundred-year

Roots: The Saga of an American Family (Haley Alex)(Paperback)

Based off of the bestselling author's family history, this novel tells the story of Kunta Kinte, who is sold into slavery in the United States where he and his descendants live through major historic events. When Roots was first published forty years ago, the book electrified the nation: it

Rescue in the Valley of the Tigers (Ross Thomas A.)(Paperback)

'Rescue in the Valley of the Tigers' describes the evolution of a young American from carefree college student to seasoned military adviser in South Vietnam at the height of the war in 1968.Seasoned by his experiences and inspired by courageous and selfless men and women he met along the way, at

Intentional Integrity (Chesnut Robert)(Paperback)

In the tradition of &i>Radical Candor&/i>, a highly-respected Silicon Valley expert shows that in an age of ultra-transparency, companies that do not think seriously about a crucial element of corporate culture in this case, integrity are destined to

Mind Detox: Discover and Resolve the Root Causes of Chronic Conditions and Persistent Problems (Newbigging Sandy C.)(Paperback)

Heal the hidden cause of your symptoms with the 5-step Mind Detox method - Details an effective 5-step technique that quickly resolves the root-cause experiences and beliefs that trigger chronic conditions and negative behavior patterns - Explores the most common unhealthy beliefs that have been

Politics Goes to the Movies: Hollywood, Europe, and Beyond (Kolker Robert P.)(Paperback)

Politics Goes to the Movies introduces the topic of political representation and ideology by analyzing some of the most important politically themed films across the history of cinema in a refreshing and concise volume. Offering a survey of political cinema from 1915 to present day, topics include:

Paris to the Moon - A Family in France (Gopnik Adam)(Paperback / softback)

Adam Gopnik's memoir of five years as an American family man in