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Book Cover for: The Diary Keepers: World War II Written by the People Who Lived Through It, Nina Siegal

The Diary Keepers: World War II Written by the People Who Lived Through It

Nina Siegal
Columbia Univ PressColumbia Univ Press

Join novelist Anne Berest (The Postcard), journalist Nina Siegal (The Diary Keepers) and academic Marianne Hirsch (The Generation of Postmemory) on May 12 at 6 PM for a discussion of Holocaust Legacies. Sign up today! https://t.co/r6sW1GqOP0 PENworldvoices https://t.co/Vik2bPQx1e

Paperback, 2024

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Racism, Not Race: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions, Joseph L. Graves

Racism, Not Race: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

Joseph L. Graves
Columbia Univ PressColumbia Univ Press

Now available in paperback! RACISM, NOT RACE was "Named a Best Nonfiction Book of the Year and One of the Best Books About Being Black in America for 2021" —Kirkus Reviews Check out this interview https://t.co/G8zTdBNsiJ and excerpt https://t.co/XCy1CGfYzf #Race #Racism https://t.co/Onp1pr4g12

Paperback, 2023

$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Managing Environmental Conflict: An Earth Institute Sustainability Primer, Joshua D. Fisher

Managing Environmental Conflict: An Earth Institute Sustainability Primer

Joshua D. Fisher
Columbia Univ PressColumbia Univ Press

#Watch this #Booktalk with Joshua D. Fisher, @columbiaclimate. In this #webcast, Fisher speaks about his new book, MANAGING ENVIRONMENTAL CONFLICT & how we can better manage the natural world to prevent conflict. https://t.co/8hN1muBK4T #ClimateChange @ColumbiaClub_DC https://t.co/cfw7B5VF4s

Paperback, 2022

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Nursing: The Philosophy and Science of Caring, Jean Watson

Nursing: The Philosophy and Science of Caring

Jean Watson
Columbia Univ PressColumbia Univ Press

Now available! "Don Grant's book on spirituality, and nursing the human spirit is an inspired treatise of sustaining human caring and human dignity wherever it is present!"—Jean Watson https://t.co/phZef3f2Lk @CUBoulder_SOCY #Nursing #Sociology #Healthcare https://t.co/P3xl0UreVE

Paperback, 1991

$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Crooked, But Never Common: The Films of Preston Sturges, Stuart Klawans

Crooked, But Never Common: The Films of Preston Sturges

Stuart Klawans
Columbia Univ PressColumbia Univ Press

How does the new generation feel about Preston Sturges' films? Find out in this Teenage Golden Agae podcast interview with Stuart Klawans, the author of CROOKED, BUT NEVER COMMON. https://t.co/oRucuyD2V5 @anchor #HollywoodClassics #Hollywood #FilmTwitter #Filmmaking https://t.co/obmqvmExzO

Paperback, 2023

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Ovid's 'Metamorphoses': A Reader's Guide, Genevieve Liveley

Ovid's 'Metamorphoses': A Reader's Guide

Genevieve Liveley
Columbia Univ PressColumbia Univ Press

Now Available! ON OVID'S METAMORPHOSES is "The perfect sidekick to accompany readers on their journey through Ovid’s epic…"—Genevieve Liveley https://t.co/anoxnHeesw #Metamorphoses #Literature https://t.co/sd30hb5jla

Paperback, 2011

$34.95$17.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Before Central Park, Sara Cedar Miller

Before Central Park

Sara Cedar Miller
Columbia Univ PressColumbia Univ Press

We are pleased to announce that Sara Cedar Miller's BEFORE CENTRAL PARK is a winner of the 2023 John Brinkerhoff Jackson Book Prize from the UVA Center for Cultural Landscapes at the School of Architecture. https://t.co/Fn9p8gN9UT @centralparkNYC @UVaSARC #BookAward #AwardWinner https://t.co/w0oFyPpfMT

Hardcover, 2022

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Gorbachev: On My Country and the World, Mikhail Gorbachev

Gorbachev: On My Country and the World

Mikhail Gorbachev
Columbia Univ PressColumbia Univ Press

Mikhail Gorbachev was a powerful actor on the world stage and a man with a unique vision. As we take a moment to contemplate his life and contributions, we share with you an excerpt from his book ON MY COUNTRY AND THE WORLD. https://t.co/eZc5XDMfD0 https://t.co/UUVDqPvGh3

Paperback, 2000

$27.95$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Utilitarianism, John Stuart Mill

Utilitarianism

John Stuart Mill
Columbia Univ PressColumbia Univ Press

“ON JOHN STUART MILL is an excellent starting point for the eager and the intrepid who wish to plunge into the purpose driven yet ambivalent world of utilitarianism." —Venky, Blogternator https://t.co/QlIuIlFysl #BookReview #Philosophy #Thinkers https://t.co/Yw1DOCd5iI

Paperback, 2010

$6.39$3.19 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Cinema of Paul Thomas Anderson: American Apocrypha, Ethan Warren

The Cinema of Paul Thomas Anderson: American Apocrypha

Ethan Warren
Columbia Univ PressColumbia Univ Press

"Is Paul Thomas Anderson the last American auteur?" Hear more about it in this episode of @Riverside_Chats, where @Tom_Knoblauch talks to @Ethan_Warren_ about his new book, THE CINEMA OF PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON. https://t.co/y8lLh1W4sg #IndieFilm #FilmTwitter #Cinema @WallflowerBks https://t.co/bC0gRXcTNf

Paperback, 2023

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book