\nFrom the best-selling author of My Weird School: a new entry in the cheerful and engaging biography series centered on…

\nA one-of-a-kind celebration of the 101 two-letter words allowed in Scrabble.\n…

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A witty book about wit that steers an elegant path between waggishness and wisdom. - Stephen Fry…

\nThe twenty-first-century revival of James Purdy continues with his classic novel of innocence and corruption.\n…

\nAn Australian biologist delves into the extraordinary world of koalas, from their ancient ancestors to the current threats…

A friendly and brief guide to the essentials of hypnosis.…

\n\"Lauterbach\'s tribute . . . is welcome and overdue.\" -Jonathan Yardley, Washington Post\n…

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\nA witty, absurdist satire of the last 500 years, Alexandra Petri’s US History is the fake textbook you never knew you…

Reclaim your clothes and reduce fashion waste with illustrated instructions for mending and more.…

\nAn illuminating history of the banjo, revealing its origins at the crossroads of slavery, religion and music\n…

The definitive history of Western Music.…

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The definitive history of Western Music…

\n\"A supermarket tabloid of classical music criticism.\"-From the new foreword by Peter Schickele.\n…

A longtime woodworker\'s illustrated guide to the tools of the trade and how to use them.…

The practical guide to discovering the rules of our superconnected world through the science and sociology of networks.…

\nLearn to grow a green thumb and become the confident plant parent you\'ve always wanted to be!\n…

A charming investigation of core body temperature regulation and its powerful effect on human civilisation.…

A journey through the hidden world of elephants and their riders.…

ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award winner A fresh look at the life of Mozart during his imperial years by one of the world's leading…

\nAn astonishingly lyrical biography that rescues Schoenberg from notoriety, restoring him to his rightful place in the…

\n\"A scholarly (though often hilarious) triumph of culinary anthropology.\"-Washington Post\n…

\nSome pieces of music survive; most fall into oblivion. What gives the ten masterpieces selected for this book their…

Finally collected in one volume, Martin Gardner's immensely popular short puzzles; along with a few new ones from the master.…

The story of jazz for the general reader as it has never been told before, from the inside out: a comprehensive, eloquent,…

A remarkable work that recovers the songs Shakespeare's audiences actually heard and brings them to life through performance.…

Although the science of acoustics is fundamental to the art of music, relatively few musicians understand the scientific…

This book is intended to serve as a basic textbook on Schenkerian analysis, the analytical approach developed over a period…

\nThe dean of ocean-liner historians brings to life one of the last transatlantic liners: the legendary France, later…

Elegant by design and spectacular in performance, thirty-six iconic Herreshoff boats are showcased in magnificent…

\nListen, Learn, Appreciate, Communicate.\n…