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The James Beard Award-winning compendium of the paper's best recipes, revised and updated.

New York Times Bestseller What are the consequences if the people given control over our government have no idea how it works?

The story of modern architecture is told here through the lives and works of three men who changed the face of the cities we live in.

Andrew's Meier riveting portrait of Chechnya, a land ravaged by indescribable carnage, enables us to understand the origins of this brutal conflict like no other recent work.

A New York Times Bestseller From world-renowned biologist and primatologist Frans de Waal, a groundbreaking work on animal intelligence destined to become a classic.

"Morbid and illuminating" (Entertainment Weekly)-a young mortician goes behind the scenes of her curious profession.

From across strange aeons comes the annotated edition of "the twentieth century's greatest practitioner of the classic horror tale" (Stephen King).

This is the sourcebook for one of the most significant movements in twentieth-century psychology.

A masterpiece of science reporting that tracks the animal origins of emerginghuman diseases.

From the perfect pot roast to the fragrant complexity of braised endive, there's no food more satisfying than a well-braised dish.

"The cover of What Do You Want from Me? should be stamped read before proceeding down the aisle."-O, The Oprah Magazine

"No one else has ever made avant-garde, experimental poems so attractive to both the general and the special reader."-Randall Jarrell

From respected philosopher and writer Jonathan Wolff, this brief introduction to ethics stimulates independent thought, emphasises real-world examples, and provides clear and engaging introductions to key moral theories and the thinkers behind them. The new Second Edition offers expanded coverage of moral reasoning, as well as two thoughtful and contemporary new chapters on applying moral philosophy and the ethics of race. A companion primary source collection, Readings in Moral Philosophy, amplifies issues discussed in the text, connecting them to problems in applied ethics.

A fascinating look at four of the most spectacular cities in human history-and why they were all abandoned.

The best-selling student edition on the market, now available in a Second Edition.

A groundbreaking translation-along with new commentary and hundreds of images-enhances this celebratory publication of the most famous story collection of all time.

A thoroughly updated introduction to immunology, now with powerful online assessment and robust instructor resources.

In addition to the texts of "Walden" and "Civil Disobedience", this title reprints the important works, "Slavery in Massachusetts", "Walking" and "Wild Apples". It includes the best critical writing on the texts by nineteen contributors.

The natural follow-up to the phenomenal bestseller Astrophysics for People in a Hurry.

A best-selling author and renowned security expert reveals the rise and risks of a new goliath: our massively networked, world-sized web.

"Consistently rated the best guides to the regions covered...Readable, tasteful, appealingly designed. Strong on dining, lodging, and history."-National Geographic Traveler

From the authors of the best-selling The Second Machine Age, a leader's guide to success in a rapidly changing economy.

"A harrowing, perverse, laugh-aloud funny rocket ride of catastrophes...Gutsy, terse and cunning, Invisible Monsters may emerge as Palahniuk's strongest book." -Greg Berkman, Seattle Times

A novel of activism and natural-world power presents interlocking fables about nine remarkable strangers who are summoned in different ways by trees for an ultimate, brutal stand to save the continent's few remaining acres of virgin forest.

The New York Times best-selling sequel to "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!"

"Beliefs about men and women are as old as humanity itself, but Fine's funny, spiky book gives reason to hope that we've heard Testosterone rex's last roar." -Annie Murphy Paul, New York Times Book Review

The best-selling author of Smoke Gets in Your Eyes expands our sense of what it means to treat the dead with "dignity."

Introducing an instant classic-master storyteller Neil Gaiman presents a dazzling version of the great Norse myths.