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Assume the Worst
The Graduation Speech You'll Never Hear
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
This is Oh, the Places You'll Never Go--the ultimate hilarious, cynical, but absolutely realistic view of a college graduate's future. And what he or she can or can't do about it.
"This commencement address will never be given, because graduation speakers are supposed to offer encouragement...
by Raymond M. Smullyan
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2012
More than two hundred new and challenging logic puzzles—the simplest brainteaser to the most complex paradoxes in contemporary mathematical thinking—from our topmost puzzlemaster (“the most entertaining logician who ever lived,” Martin Gardner has called him).
Our guide to the puzzles...
by Raymond M. Smullyan
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2012
In this entertaining and challenging new collection of logic puzzles, Raymond Smullyan—author of What Is the Name of This Book? And The Lady or the Tiger?—continues to delight and astonish us with his gift for making available, in the thoroughly pleasurable form of puzzles, some of the most important...
Born That Way
Genes, Behavior, Personality
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2012
A comprehensive view of the most heated debate of our time -- are genes the primary influence on human personality and behavior? In presenting the recent findings, William Wright argues that in a century dominated by psychoanalytic thought, there has been an insistence that humans, unlike all other...
by Penelope Leach
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Penelope Leach's Your Baby & Child is the most loved, trusted and comprehensive book in its field--with almost two million copies sold in America alone. Newsweek says that it is not only one of the best parenting books, but also "by far the most pleasurable to read."
This new version, completely...
Miseducation
PRESCHOOLERS AT RISK
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2010
Designed to help parents avoid the miseducation of young children. Dr. Elkind shows us the very real difference between the mind of a pre-school child and that of a school age child.
by Penelope Leach
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2011
Penelope Leach is one of today’s foremost authorities on child care, author of the greatly admired Your Baby & Child: From Birth to Age Five, which Dr. T. Berry Brazelton has called “a wonderful book. Well researched, well written and sensitive to both parents’ and children’s needs in the...
The Mozza Cookbook
Recipes from Los Angeles's Favorite Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2011
Winner of the 2014 James Beard Award for Outstanding Chef: the top chef in the country
A traditional Italian meal is one of the most comforting—and delicious—things that anyone can enjoy. Award-winning chef Nancy Silverton has elevated that experience to a whole new level at her Los Angeles...
by James Beard
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2011
The bestselling, classic book on baking bread, from the “Dean of American Gastronomy”—featuring his 100 favorite recipes and variations. From Buttermilk White Bread to Whole-Meal Bread with Potatoes, and from Challah to Crumpets, Beard brings together recipes from across America and around the...
River Cafe London
Thirty Years of Recipes and the Story of a Much-Loved Restaurant: A Cookbook
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
A stunning Italian cookbook collecting 120 recipes from the legendary restaurant that sets “the benchmark for Italian food outside of Italy" (Eater).
At the River Cafe in London, Ruth Rogers and her co-founder, Rose Gray, helped to shape the way we eat, trained a new generation of chefs,...
The Gift of Southern Cooking
Recipes and Revelations from Two Great American Cooks
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2012
Edna Lewis--whose The Taste of Country Cooking has become an American classic--and Alabama-born chef Scott Peacock pool their unusual cooking talents to give us this unique cookbook. What makes it so special is that it represents different styles of Southern cooking--Miss Lewis’s Virginia country...
Smitten Kitchen Every Day
Triumphant and Unfussy New Favorites
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
Deb Perelman, award-winning blogger and New York Times best-selling author of The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook, understands that a happy discovery in the kitchen has the ability to completely change the course of your day. Whether we’re cooking for ourselves, for a date night in, for a Sunday supper...
by Julia Child, Louisette Bertholle, Simone Beck
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2011
For over fifty years, New York Times bestseller Mastering the Art of French Cooking has been the definitive book on the subject for American readers. Featuring 524 delicious recipes, in its pages home cooks will find something for everyone, from seasoned experts to beginners who love good food and...
by Lidia Matticchio Bastianich
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2010
From one of America best-loved and most-admired chefs, an instructive and creative collection of over 200 recipes that bring simple, delicious Italian cooking to the family table, with imaginative ideas for variations and improvisations.
Lidia's Family Table features hundreds of fabulous new...