A big-picture history that examines the Six Day War, its causes, and its enduring consequences against its global context
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Author: Laron, GuySummary:
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Author: Lofting, HughSummary:
The good Doctor Dolittle, accompanied by his devoted animal friends, sets sail once again, to learn the secret of the Shellfish language and to teach his young protégé all there is to know about...
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Author: Elias, RobertSummary:
Mixing sharp political analysis and compelling baseball lore, Elias explores whether the face of American baseball throughout the world is that of goodwill ambassador or ugly American.
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Author: Schultz, PhilipSummary:
Pulitzer Prize winner Philip Schultz didn't learn he had dyslexia until his son was diagnosed. Here, he traces his new understanding of his early years, showing how a boy who did not learn to read...
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Author: Williams, Sara, Skinner, HughSummary:
An expert look at alternatives to the “chemical stew” to keep your lawn and garden healthy, and the entire planet happy, and safe.More than two generations of gardeners have practiced their...
Genre: Gardening, Canadian nonfiction -
Author: Silberman, SteveSummary:
What is autism: a lifelong disability or a naturally occurring form of cognitive difference akin to certain forms of genius? Steve Silberman unearths the secret history of autism, going back to...
Genre: Psychology, Social science -
Author: MAUGHAM, William SomersetSummary:
When the Colonel's wife publishes a book of poetry, he is slow to realize the significance of the secrets revealed on its pages.
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Author: Crews, Frederick C.Summary:
Since the 1970s, Sigmund Freud's scientific reputation has been in an accelerating tailspin. Nonetheless, the idea persists that some of Freud's contributions were visionary discoveries of lasting...
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Author: Jordan, Jonathan W.Summary:
This book recounts the battle for Europe through the eyes of three legendary generals: Eisenhower, Patton, and Bradley. Drawn from the candid accounts of its main characters and those around them...
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Author: O'Donnell, Patrick K.Summary:
In August 1776, George Washington found his troops outmanned at the Battle of Brooklyn. But thanks to a single heroic regiment, he was able to evacuate his men. Bestselling historian Patrick K. O'...
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Author: Jensen, Peter S., Hallowell, Edward M.Summary:
Bestselling author Dr. Edward Hallowell teams up with the preeminent ADD academic expert in the country to outline a concerted and organized way for parents to develop their ADD child's...
Genre: Self-help publications, Psychology -
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A practical, bipartisan call to action for the environment and sustainability. This book offers fresh thinking and forward-looking solutions from environmental thought leaders across the political...