Books

Christ to Coke: How Image Becomes Icon
Eleven universally recognized images examined by an art historian and lavishly illustrated.
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Guitar Zero: the New Musician and the Science of Learning
For his 40th birthday, a scientist with no musical talent takes up the guitar to investigate how the musical mind works.
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Restoration
A WW II novel of love, betrayal and redemption set in Tuscany swarming with refugees, secrets and illicit affairs.
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The Wandering Gene and the Indian Princess: Race, Religion, and DNA.
Both cultural history and modern genetics in the family history of a Latino woman with a Jewish genetic variant.
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The Snow Child: a novel
Classic Russian fairytale re-set in 1920s Alaska with a childless couple creating a "snow fairy" daughter.
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Fashion Careers Guidebook
Insider's guide to career opportunities in an exciting and complex industry.
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Hoopla: the Art of Unexpected Embroidery
Instructions & illustrations of edgy embroidery, such as a ransom note pillow or a mythical jackalope. "Anarchistic DIY craft."
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My Friend Tom: the Poet-Playwright Tennessee Williams
An impressionistic memoir of a deep friendship from college writing group to literary fame.
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Make Music with your ipad
Experts & novices can create music with the apps described here.
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The Last Storyteller
The master of Irish historical fiction returns with an epic 1950s love story.
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