Edward McPherson
Edward McPherson has contributed to the New York Times Magazine, the New York Observer, I.D., Esopus, Absolute, and Talk. Originally from Texas, he lives in Brooklyn, New York. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Doug Gordon
Doug Gordon is the creator of the popular blog PlanetGordon.com. He is also a television producer and writer whose work includes "Modern Marvels" for The History Channel and "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" for ABC. He lives in [... more]
Harper Collins |
Christopher Hallowell
Christopher Hallowell is a professor of English and journalism at Baruch College, City University of New York. He is the author of , and coauthor and editor of , and he lives in Brooklyn, New York. [... more]
Harper Collins |
James Rudnick
James Rudnick moved to Brooklyn, New York, in 1977 to attend graduate school and almost immediately began to photograph two nearby landmarks: the Statue of Liberty and the Brooklyn Bridge. Both structures were approaching their centennials, and ... [... more]
Random House |
C. M. Butzer
C. M. Butzer is editor-in-chief of Rabid Rabbit, a magazine anthology of comic artists. This is his first book. Butzer lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Alex Prud'homme
Alex Prud'homme is a writer living in Brooklyn, New York. His work has appeared in Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, the New York Times, Time, and People. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Beth J. Harpaz
BETH J. HARPAZ is an award-winning writer for the Associated Press and the author of The Girls in the Van. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband and two sons. And Other Things My Children Taught Me--While I Was Having a Nervous ... [... more]
Random House |
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson
 nice book about cultural changes: On the other side of the world from Brooklyn, New York there lives a little girl known as Bandit. After living in China for 8 years, Bandit's clan gets a mysterious letter from Father, announcing that Bandit, her mother [... more]
CDN$7.50
Amazon CA |
Awo Obi: Obi Divination in Theory and Practice
Wisdom/clarity/beauty - no confusing tangents or frilly talk: Elegantly concise, morally and ethically compelling, profound in the simplicity of the explication of the symbolism, as also in the tutelage, not only of the understanding of the oracle itself, [... more]
CDN$43.10
Amazon CA |
Sexed Work: Gender, Race, and Resistance in a Brooklyn ...
A well research book on a fascinating topic: In my research on drugs and sex work (prostitution to the politically incorrect) I have found that Maher's work, based on years of research in one of the poorest neighborhoods in Brooklyn, New York, is some of [... more]
CDN$55.50
Amazon CA |
Storybook Style
Rare original idea: My first impression of this book was that it was a trifle; once I started to read it though, I discovered it was surprisingly substantial. What a joy to look at these quaint medieval-inspired houses. Lots of them, and all those [... more]
CDN$49.00
Amazon CA |
The Art of Maurice Sendak
From Amazon.com: In a nutshell, The Art of Maurice Sendak is simply stunning. Page after page of lavish full-color illustrations and black-and-whites from one of America's best-loved children's artists adorn this hefty volume. Sendak, best known for the [... more]
CDN$39.98
Amazon CA |
