James Huston
James W. Huston is a graduate of Top Gun and the University of Virginia School of Law and is the author of the bestselling thriller Balance of Power. He lives in San Diego, California. [... more]
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William Lee Miller
William Lee Miller has taught at Yale University, Smith College, Indiana University, and the University of Virginia, where he is currently Miller Center of Public Affairs Scholar in Ethics and Institutions. He has been an editor and writer on a ... [... more]
Random House |
E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
E. D. Hirsch, Jr., is a professor of English at the University of Virginia and the author of The Schools We Need, The Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, and the bestselling Cultural Literacy. He lives in Charlottesville, Virginia. With its ... [... more]
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Mark Slouka
Mark Slouka's story "The Woodcarver's Tale" won a National Magazine Award in Fiction for Harper's in 1995. He is a graduate of Columbia and has taught at Columbia, Harvard, Penn State, and the University of Virginia. He lives in California with [... more]
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Unstoppable Global Warming: Every 1,500 Years,Updated ...
 Not Absolute Rubbish: I spent 31 years working with the Meteorological Service of Canada. I am sick to death of people with virtually no knowledge of climatology dismissing the work of distinguished scientists with ad hominem arguments and accusations of [... more]
CDN$19.95
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William H. Armstrong
William H. Armstrong grew up in Lexington, Virginia. He graduated from Hampden-Sydney College and did graduate work at the University of Virginia. He taught ancient history and study techniques at the Kent School for fifty-two years. Author of ... [... more]
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Edward G. Lengel
Edward G. Lengel, an associate editor of The Papers of George Washington and a professor at the University of Virginia, is the author of General George Washington: A Military Life, which the Washington Post Book World called "satisfying and ... [... more]
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Ravi Howard
Ravi Howard received the 2001 Zora Neale Hurston/Richard Wright Award for College Writers for his short story "Like Trees, Walking." After graduating from Howard University, he received his MFA from the University of Virginia. His writing also . [... more]
Harper Collins |
Negro President: Jefferson and the Slave Power
From Amazon.com: Garry Wills' "Negro President": Jefferson and the Slave Power, despite its title, is not a profile of the Jefferson Presidency. Rather, the book offers a richly detailed study of the United States' tragic constitutional bargain [... more]
CDN$15.95
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How to Solve It: Modern Heuristics
Outstanding and Unique Contribution: This book provides a very accessible and contemporary treatment of optimization. Of particular interest is the problem solving orientation of the book as opposed to a tool-based approach to optimization and heuristics. [... more]
CDN$78.88
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The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for ...
Ponder over it: In Collins' opinion the opposition to evolution, whether the biblical literalism of creationists or intelligent design arguments, undermines the credibility of faith. He finds the first fundamentally flawed and warns that the second [... more]
CDN$32.95
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Teach Yourself German Complete Course (Book Only)
Must disagree...: I found this book to be a fairly difficult read. It's poorly laid out, generally, and is written in such a way that the reader becomes more and more bemused as he works his way through each chapter. I'd be amazed if anyone has managed [... more]
CDN$11.95
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