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The Wise Woman and the Whale

Herman Melville

by Elizabeth Hardwick


The Triumph of Marxism

Groucho: The Life and Times of Julius Henry Marx

by Stefan Kanfer

The Essential Groucho: Writings by, for, and about Groucho Marx

edited by Stefan Kanfer

Monkey Business: The Lives and Legends of the Marx Brothers

by Simon Louvish


Watch Out, Democrats!

America's Forgotten Majority: Why the White Working Class Still Matters

by Ruy Teixeira and Joel Rogers

Government Works: Why Americans Need the Feds

by Milton J. Esman

The Selling of 'Free Trade': NAFTA, Washington, and the Subversion of American Democracy

by John R. MacArthur

Democracy Derailed: Initiative Campaigns and the Power of Money

by David S. Broder

The New Prince: Machiavelli Updated for the Twenty-First Century

by Dick Morris


The Geat of Geats

Beowulf: A New Verse Translation

by Seamus Heaney

Beowulf: A New Verse Translation

by R.M. Liuzza


Haunted by Salmon

The Toughest Indian in the World

by Sherman Alexie


London’s New Left Bank

Tate Modern: The Handbook

edited by Iwona Blazwick and Simon Wilson

Representing Britain 1500-2000: 100 Works from Tate Collections

by Martin Myrone


Strangers at Home

Sunshine

a film directed by István Szabó


Fascinatin’ Rhythm

Harry Partch

by Bob Gilmore

Enclosure 3: Harry Partch

edited and with an essay by Philip Blackburn

Bitter Music: Collected Journals, Essays, Introductions, and Librettos

by Harry Partch, edited and with an introduction by Thomas McGeary

Genesis of a Music

by Harry Partch


The New American Way of War

Lifting the Fog of War

by Admiral Bill Owens, with Ed Offley

Private Warriors

by Ken Silverstein

Fire in the East: The Rise of Asian Military Power and the Second Nuclear Age

by Paul Bracken

Total War 2006: The Future History of Global Conflict

by Simon Pearson

Gulf War Air Power Survey

by Eliot Cohen. others.

Iraq and the War of Sanctions: Conventional Threats and Weapons of Mass Destruction

by Anthony H. Cordesman

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