著者:Larry Smith
出版社: HarperCollins
発売日: 2012年01月03日
From the creators of Six-Word Memoirs comes The Moment, a collection of personal stories from writers both famous and obscure revealing how a single instant changed their lives forever. An innocuous……続きを見る
“Compassionate and clear…a courageous undertaking.” ーGreg Mortenson, New York Times bestselling author of Three Cups of Tea and Stones into Schools
“As a scholar and storyteller extraordinaire, Dee……続きを見る
“History in Davis’s hands is loud, coarse, painful, funny, irreverentーand memorable.”
ー San Francisco Chronicle
Following on his New York Times bestsellers America’s Hidden History and Don’t Know ……続きを見る
The seventh book in David Feldman’s bestselling Imponderables® series, packed with even more answers to perplexing questions and solutions to everyday mysteries
Instead of the aspirin bottle, reach ……続きを見る
From journalists Agnes Hooper Gottlieb and Henry Gottlieb, and Brent Bowers and Barbara Bowers, the acclaimed co-authors of 1,000 Years, 1,000 People, comes a new book that celebrates the reasons we……続きを見る
In Did Jesus Exist? historian and Bible expert Bart Ehrman confronts the question, "Did Jesus exist at all?" Ehrman vigorously defends the historical Jesus, identifies the most historically reliable……続きを見る
In this fascinating installment of the New York Times bestselling Don’t Know Much About® series, Kenneth C. Davis explores the great myths of the world and their implications for art, science, relig……続きを見る
“Highly informative and entertaining…propels the reader light years beyond dull textbooks and Gone with the Wind.”
ーSan Francisco Chronicle
It has been 150 years since the opening salvo of America’……続きを見る
In Re-Claiming the Bible for a Non-Religious World, bishop and social activist John Shelby Spong argues that 200 years of biblical scholarship has been withheld from lay Christians. In this brillian……続きを見る
著者:Joseph Papa
出版社: HarperCollins
発売日: 2011年04月12日
A beautiful, illustrated, keepsake volume of quotations by the legendary Elizabeth Taylor
"Passion is the ingredient in me that has made me who I am. It's my passion for life...my passion for passio……続きを見る
Mark Di Vincenzo, the New York Times bestselling author of Buy Ketchup in May and Fly at Noon, brings us another book of fascinating, eminently useful facts certain to make you healthier, wealthier,……続きを見る
Spanning his entire life, The Selected Letters of Thornton Wilder is a comprehensive and fascinating collection of the great American writer’s correspondence.
The author of such classics as Our Town……続きを見る
"For nonwriters, it is a glimpse into the trials and satisfactions of a life spent with words. For writers, it is a warm, rambling, conversation with a stimulating and extraordinarily talented colle……続きを見る
Poet and cartoonist Austin Kleon has discovered a new way to read between the lines. Armed with a daily newspaper and a permanent marker, he constructs through deconstructionーeliminating the words ……続きを見る
“Was there really a valiant little Dutch boy, a protesting Lady Godiva, a fiddling Nero, or a prudish Queen Victoria? No, says Shenkman ….No person, event, or thing is safe from Shenkman’s correctio……続きを見る
"Icouldn't imagine a finer or livelier guide through the world of opera. . . . [Levine] distills a lifetime of passion and insight into this immenselyenjoyable survey, and with the right comic touch……続きを見る
A renowned scholar brings to life medieval England’s most celebrated knight, William Marshalーproviding an unprecedented and intimate view of this age and the legendary warrior class that shaped it.……続きを見る
“With his characteristic eloquence and lucid insights. . . Cantor offers a splendid and accessible portrait of the cultures of the ancient world.”ーPublishers Weekly
Bestselling author Norman Cantor……続きを見る