NONFICTION
Released: Nov. 23, 2010
"Roosevelt never fails to fascinate, and Morris provides a highly readable, strong finish to his decades-long marathon."
With appropriate crescendo and coda, the concluding volume of the author's sweeping biography of Theodore Roosevelt, following
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (1979) and
Theodore Rex (2001).
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NONFICTION
Released: Nov. 9, 2010
"Apollo, Ra, Inti or Huitzilopochtli--all would rock with delight at Cohen's sweeping endeavor."
A remarkably comprehensive and engrossing synthesis of the sun's influence on science, art, religion, literature, mythology and politics.
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NONFICTION
Released: Nov. 2, 2010
"There's really nothing like this oft-rapturous work in the canon of musical memoirs."
The master musician and producer offers a typically idiosyncratic take on his life and art.
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NONFICTION
Released: Nov. 1, 2010
"Successfully dissipating all the perfume, Schiff finds a remarkably complex woman--brutal and loving, dependent and independent, immensely strong but finally vulnerable."
A Pulitzer Prize–winning biographer presents a swift, sympathetic life of one of history's most maligned and legendary women.
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NONFICTION
Released: Oct. 20, 2010
"An impressively rendered, nightmare-inducing account."
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Released: Oct. 19, 2010
"A dense, challenging, dazzling work that will leave readers exhausted but yearning for more."
The peripatetic author of
Great Plains (1989) and
On the Rez (2000) returns with an energetic, illuminating account of his several trips to Siberia, where his ferocious curiosity roamed the vast, enigmatic area.
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