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Yale Univ Press Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Book Cover for: Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife, Bart D. Ehrman

Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife

Bart D. Ehrman
Yale Univ PressYale Univ Press

A New York Times best-selling scholar's illuminating exploration of the earliest Christian narrated journeys to heaven and hell Read more about Journeys to Heaven and Hell by Bart D. Ehrman in @nytimes's Best Books of 2022 So Far List https://t.co/HKIu2oDPr8

Paperback, 2021

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: A Short History of War, Jeremy Black

A Short History of War

Jeremy Black
Yale Univ PressYale Univ Press

Jeremy Black, author of A Short History of War, shares his 2022 history book recommendations with @AspectsHistory https://t.co/Gni0mkRSoE

Paperback, 2022

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Anatomy of Grief: How the Brain, Heart, and Body Can Heal After Loss, Dorothy P. Holinger

The Anatomy of Grief: How the Brain, Heart, and Body Can Heal After Loss

Dorothy P. Holinger
Yale Univ PressYale Univ Press

Psychologist Dorothy Holinger, author of 'The Anatomy of Grief' (https://t.co/REFzhJBvWU), talks to Liz Gleeson @Shapesofgrief about what makes Prolonged Grief different to adaptive grief, how grief affects the heart & brain, & more. https://t.co/6l08cdG7lz

Paperback, 2022

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Oscar Hammerstein II and the Invention of the Musical, Laurie Winer

Oscar Hammerstein II and the Invention of the Musical

Laurie Winer
Yale Univ PressYale Univ Press

“A charming . . . passion animates [Winer’s] ‘Oscar Hammerstein II and the Invention of the Musical.’" @nytimes reviews Laurie Winer's biography of American lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II @nytimesbooks https://t.co/OfPSSaNatv

Paperback, 2024

$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: These Trees Tell a Story: The Art of Reading Landscapes, Noah Charney

These Trees Tell a Story: The Art of Reading Landscapes

Noah Charney
Yale Univ PressYale Univ Press

"How well do you really know the piece of land on which you live and garden...?" Listen and read along to @margaretroach's interview with @NatureNoah, author of These Trees Tell a Story: The Art of Reading Landscapes! https://t.co/jtzOGUt5PB

Paperback, 2023

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Distilled: A Natural History of Spirits, Rob DeSalle

Distilled: A Natural History of Spirits

Rob DeSalle
Yale Univ PressYale Univ Press

Get to know Rob DeSalle and Ian Tattersall (DISTILLED), interviewed for our blog about Prohibition, cocktails, and comets: https://t.co/LUKRBWg6DB

Hardcover, 2022

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Great Power Rivalries, Bill Thompson

Great Power Rivalries

Bill Thompson
Yale Univ PressYale Univ Press

"A New Theory of American Power" in @TheAtlantic discusses The Twilight Struggle: What the Cold War Teaches Us about Great-Power Rivalry Today by Hal Brands https://t.co/kwswr75u23

Hardcover, 1999

$46.99$23.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: My Trade Is Mystery: Seven Meditations from a Life in Writing, Carl Phillips

My Trade Is Mystery: Seven Meditations from a Life in Writing

Carl Phillips
Yale Univ PressYale Univ Press

@CPhillipsPoet talks with us about his recent Pulitzer Prize win and lasting lessons from his collection with @yalepress, My Trade is Mystery: Seven Meditations from a Life in Writing #pulitzerprize #poetry https://t.co/1QNIzbTY7j

Paperback, 2023

$15.00$7.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: These Trees Tell a Story: The Art of Reading Landscapes, Noah Charney

These Trees Tell a Story: The Art of Reading Landscapes

Noah Charney
Yale Univ PressYale Univ Press

". . . .Charney says his goal is to give aspiring citizen-scientists, as well as naturalists and urban ecologists, the basic investigative skills to read a landscape."— @DailyHampGaz covers @NatureNoah's new book, These Trees Tell a Story @yalepress https://t.co/D9tkmAC0lO

Paperback, 2023

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Sidney Reilly: Master Spy, Benny Morris

Sidney Reilly: Master Spy

Benny Morris
Yale Univ PressYale Univ Press

"The ethically elusive secret agent and sometime con artist was an inspiration for James Bond." —@WSJ on Sidney Reilly by Benny Morris @jewishlives (1/2) https://t.co/jjI58LwyYq

Hardcover, 2022

$26.00$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book