New Arrivals
BEING RAM DASS
Written by Das, Rameshwar
Set against a backdrop of nine decades of sweeping cultural change, Being Ram Dass shares this modern day luminary's journey from psychologist to renegade Harvard psychedelics researcher to beloved spiritual icon. Perhaps no other teacher has sparked the fires of as many spiritual seekers in the West as Ram Dass.
BERLIN 2021
Written by Dk Eyewitness
Discover Berlin - a cosmopolitan capital with a vibrant spirit. Whether you want to get cultural on Museum Island, dance the night away in one of Berlin's world famous clubs or spend an afternoon exploring the tranquil canals which criss-cross the city, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Berlin has to offer.
BERLIN: ON THE ROAD ARCHITECTURE GUIDES
- A contemporary guide to the architecture of Berlin, the purpose of which is to tell readers about the city through its architectural works, including 86 itineraries - The book's jacket opens out into a map, marking the locations of the architectural works and interesting sites to visit - Includes general information about Berlin, and useful tips for travelers - Each entry includes a photo of the
BESO DE LA MUJER ARAÑA
Written by Puig, Manuel
La obra más conocida de Manuel Puig, "el brillantemente inventivo novelista argentino" (The New York Times), es ahora el tema de una premiada comedia musical. El beso de la mujer araña es una elegante y fascinante novela sobre el amor y la victimización.
BESTIARY OF THE ANTHROPOCENE: HYBRID PLANTS, ANIMALS, MINERALS, FUNGI, AND OTHER SPECIMENS
Gorgeously printed in silver ink on black paper, this field guide to our new world of hybrid specimens catalogs the conflation of the technosphere and the biosphere
BETWEEN TWO KINGDOMS: A MEMOIR OF A LIFE INTERRUPTED
Written by Jaouad, Suleika
A searing, deeply moving memoir of illness and recovery that traces one young woman's journey from diagnosis to remission and, ultimately, a road trip of healing and self-discovery. "A work of breathtaking creativity."--Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat Pray Love
BEYOND ZEN: JAPANESE BUDDHISM REVEALED: THE NEWARK MUSEUM OF ART
This is a unique and fascinating visual history of Japanese Buddhist art largely dating from the Edo period (1600-1868) to the present day, through one of the finest collections in the USA. The richly-illustrated text offers a concise introduction to diverse Japanese Buddhist practices and the central role art plays in them.
BIG SUMMER
Written by Weiner, Jennifer
An Atria book. Atria Books has a great book for every reader.
BILLIE HOLIDAY: THE GRAPHIC NOVEL: WOMEN IN JAZZ
Written by Calcano, David
Dive into the celebrated life of "Lady Day" with this fully-illustrated graphic novel that tells the story of Billie Holiday's rapid--and, at times, grueling--rise to become one of the best musicians who ever lived.
BILLY WILDER ON ASSIGNMENT: DISPATCHES FROM WEIMAR BERLIN AND INTERWAR VIENNA
Written by Wilder, Billy
Acclaimed film director Billy Wilder's early writings--brilliantly translated into English for the first time Before Billy Wilder became the screenwriter and director of iconic films like Sunset Boulevard and Some Like It Hot, he worked as a freelance reporter, first in Vienna and then in Weimar Berlin.
BIRD ATLAS (REISSUE)
Written by Taylor, Barbara
An illustrated atlas to the birds of the world - whether they swim, run, or fly! Explore the world of birds with this magnificently illustrated atlas. Which bird migrates the farthest? How do birds find a mate? What can we do to help endangered birds? Fully updated for its 25th anniversary, The Bird Atlas answers all these questions and more.
BIRDPEDIA: A BRIEF COMPENDIUM OF AVIAN LORE
Written by Leahy, Christopher W
A captivating A-Z treasury about birds and birding Birdpedia is an engaging illustrated compendium of bird facts and birding lore. Featuring nearly 200 entries--on topics ranging from plumage and migration to birds in art, literature, and folklore--this enticing collection is brimming with wisdom and wit about all things avian.
BLACK CATHEDRAL
Written by Gala, Marcial
Haunting and transcendently twisted, this English-language debut from a Cuban literary star is a tale of race, magic, belief, and fate The Stuart family moves to a marginal neighborhood of Cienfuegos, a city on the southern coast of Cuba.
BLACK CHURCH: THIS IS OUR STORY, THIS IS OUR SONG
Written by Gates, Henry Louis
From the New York Times-bestselling author of Stony the Road and one of our most important voices on the African-American experience, a powerful new history of the Black church in America as the Black community's abiding rock and its fortress.
BLACK GIRL, CALL HOME
Written by Mans, Jasmine
NAMED ONE OF OPRAH MAGAZINE'S MOST ANTICIPATED LGBTQ BOOKS IN 2021
BLACK PANTHER PARTY: A GRAPHIC NOVEL HISTORY
Written by Walker, David F
A bold and fascinating graphic novel history of the revolutionary Black Panther Party. Founded in Oakland, California, in 1966, the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense was a radical political organization that stood in defiant contrast to the mainstream civil rights movement.
BLACKFACE
Written by Thompson, Ayanna
A New Statesman essential non-fiction book of 2021 Why are there so many examples of public figures, entertainers, and normal, everyday people in blackface? And why aren't there as many examples of people of color in whiteface? This book explains what blackface is, why it occurred, and what its legacies are in the 21st century.
BLOOD AND TREASURE: DANIEL BOONE AND THE FIGHT FOR AMERICA'S FIRST FRONTIER
Written by Clavin, Tom
The explosive true saga of the legendary figure Daniel Boone and the bloody struggle for America's frontier by two bestselling authors at the height of their writing power--Bob Drury and Tom Clavin. It is the mid-eighteenth century, and in the 13 colonies founded by Great Britain, anxious colonists desperate to conquer and settle North America's "First Frontier" beyond the Appalachia
BLOOMSBURY GROUP
An affordable pocket introduction to the most constructive and creative influence on English taste between the wars
BLOW YOUR HOUSE DOWN: A STORY OF FAMILY, FEMINISM, AND TREASON
Written by Frangello, Gina
A pathbreaking feminist manifesto, impossible to put down or dismiss. Gina Frangello tells the morally complex story of her adulterous relationship with a lover and her shortcomings as a mother, and in doing so, highlights the forces that shaped, silenced, and shamed her: everyday misogyny, puritanical expectations regarding female sexuality and maternal sacrifice, and male oppression.
BLOWOUT: CORRUPTED DEMOCRACY, ROGUE STATE RUSSIA, AND THE RICHEST, MOST DESTRUCTIVE INDUSTRY ON EARTH
Written by Maddow, Rachel
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Big Oil and Gas Versus Democracy--Winner Take All "A rollickingly well-written book, filled with fascinating, exciting, and alarming stories about the impact of the oil and gas industry on the world today."--The New York Times Book Review In 2010, the words "earthquake swarm" entered the lexicon in Oklahoma.
BLUE RIDER: GROUP DYNAMICS
How Kandinsky, Marc, Kubin and others combined the folk arts of Germany and Russia with a new painterly ethos
BLUE VIOLET
Written by Harvey, Cig
A book of deeply personal and lush photographs, drawings, and writing, Blue Violet is Cig Harvey's celebration of the natural world and the senses. Blue Violet is a vibrant meditation on the procession of seasons, sensory abundance, and the magic in everyday life.
BODY LANGUAGE: THE BODY IN MEDIEVAL ART
Blood, guts and mortality: the unique convergence of fleshliness and devotion in medieval art
BOOK OF DIFFICULT FRUIT: ARGUMENTS FOR THE TART, TENDER, AND UNRULY (WITH RECIPES)
Written by Lebo, Kate
[A] glorious mash-up of memoir, love note, and cookbook. . . Every sentence is as sensuous as the first bite into a cold, juicy plum. --Hillary Kelly, Vulture Inspired by twenty-six fruits, the essayist, poet, and pie lady Kate Lebo expertly blends natural, culinary, medical, and personal history.
BOOK OF LONGINGS
Written by Sue Monk Kidd
Ana is a rebellious young woman, a gifted writer with a curious, brilliant mind, who writes secret narratives about the neglected and silenced women around her. Raised in a wealthy family in Galilee, she is sheltered from the brutality of Rome's occupation of Israel. Ana is expected to marry an elderly widower to further her father's ambitions, a prospect that horrifies her.
BOOK OF QUESTIONS
Written by Neruda, Pablo
This bilingual Spanish-English edition is the first illustrated selection of questions, 60 in all, from Pablo Neruda's original poem (316 questions) The Book of Questions. Holding the wonder and mystery of childhood and the experience and knowing that come with growing up, these questions are by turns lyrical, strange, surreal, spiritual, historical and political.
BOOKSTORES: A CELEBRATION OF INDEPENDENT BOOKSELLERS
Written by Husband, Stuart
Explore the magic of independent bookstores in this beautiful photographic journey across the world. Bookstores are treasure troves of knowledge and ideas, invaluable for the imagination, and often reflect their owners' personalities in ways internet behemoths could never re-create. In this book, photographer Horst A.
BOSTON ADVENTURE
Written by Stafford, Jean
A provocative story of class struggle, privilege, and poverty that put American author Jean Stafford on the map. Boston Adventure is the haunting story of a girl in flight from her impoverished childhood.