Judith Jones
Judith Jones is Senior Editor and Vice President at Alfred A. Knopf. She joined the company in 1957 as an editor working primarily on translations of French writers such as Albert Camus and Jean-Paul Sartre. She had worked before that for ... [... more]
Random House |
Practicing History: Selected Essays
 Tuchman on a smaller scale: These essays allow the reader to enjoy Barbara Tuchman's incisive historical analysis and sharp wit in small doses. Most of the essays were written in the 1950s or 1960s or even earlier, but they are still fresh and pointed. [... more]
CDN$22.95
Amazon CA |
Robert Gottlieb
Robert Gottlieb is the former Editor-in-Chief of Alfred A. Knopf and of The New Yorker. He is the dance critic for The New York Observer and author of George Balanchine: The Ballet Maker. He has previously edited Reading Jazz, Reading Lyrics ... [... more]
Random House |
Deborah Garrison
Deborah Garrison is the author of A Working Girl Can't Win: and Other Poems. For fifteen years, she worked on the editorial staff of The New Yorker and is now the poetry editor af Alfred A. Knopf and a senior editor at Pantheon Books. She lives ... [... more]
Random House |
Robert Gottlieb
Robert Gottlieb has been editor in chief of Simon & Schuster, Alfred A. Knopf, and . Books he has edited during his almost fifty years in publishing range from by Bill Clinton, and include, in the dance field, books by Margot Fonteyn, Mikhail ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
The Lord Is My Shepherd: Healing Wisdom of the ...
The cup runneth over...: Harold Kushner is probably best known for his popular book, 'When Bad Things Happen to Good People'. Kushner, a rabbi by profession, showed in that book that he could transcend the barriers that differences in religion can create, [... more]
CDN$38.00
Amazon CA |
Lost Recipes: Meals to Share with Friends and Family
From Amazon.com: Marion Cunningham, editor of the revised The Fanny Farmer Cookbook, is also the author of The Supper Book and The Breakfast Book, two gems of American home-style cooking. This simple but delicious fare is once again onstage in Lost [... more]
CDN$34.00
Amazon CA |
Legends of the American Desert: Sojourns in the Greater ...
legends of the non-editor: As many other reviewers note, Shoumatoff's powerful writing and great notes of research are really derailed in many parts here, beset with numerous inaccuracies -- the parts on the Sonoran Desert and the O'odham people, for [... more]
CDN$22.00
Amazon CA |
Jesse James: Last Rebel of the Civil War
From Amazon.com: Probably no American outlaw has attracted more attention--much of it flattering--than Jesse James. This revisionist biography by T.J. Stiles delves into the exciting life James led--"a tale of ambushes, gun battles, and daring raids, [... more]
CDN$20.00
Amazon CA |
Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with ...
Yummy fruit desserts!: If you love fruit, this is the book for you. But I have to say, the chocolate brownies are truly the best I've ever had!!! Everything is yummy, and unusually for me, everything I made turned out great. Highly recommended. Another [... more]
CDN$41.50
Amazon CA |
The Halloween Tree
From Amazon.com: Special indeed are holiday stories with the right mix of high spirits and subtle mystery to please both adults and children--Charles Dickens's "A Christmas Carol," for example. Or Ray Bradbury's classic The Halloween Tree. [... more]
CDN$24.99
Amazon CA |
The Halloween Tree
From Amazon.com: Special indeed are holiday stories with the right mix of high spirits and subtle mystery to please both adults and children--Charles Dickens's "A Christmas Carol," for example. Or Ray Bradbury's classic The Halloween Tree. [... more]
CDN$20.99
Amazon CA |
