April 2008 New Non-Fiction Books

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• Age of American unreason / Susan Jacoby, 973.91 JAC
• Age of miracles: embracing the new midlife / Marianne Williamson, 155.6 WIL
• Aristotle and an aardvark go to Washington: understanding political doublespeak through philosophy and jokes / by Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein, 401.41 CAT
• Around the world in 80 dinners: the ultimate culinary adventure / Cheryl and Bill Jamison, 641.59 JAM
• Be happy without being perfect: how to break free from the perfection deception / Alice Domar and Alice Kelly, 155.633 DOM
• Bill Mauldin: a life up front / Todd DePastino, B DEPASTINO
• Breaking news: a stunning and memorable account of reporting from some of the most dangerous places in the world / Martin Fletcher, 070.4332 FLE
• Camera, two kids, and a camel: my journey in photographs / by Annie Griffiths Belt, 779.092 BEL
• Cecil B. Demille: a life in art / Simon Louvish, B DEMILLE
• Celebrity culture in the United States / edited by Terence J. Fitzgerald, 973.92 CEL
• Comfortably numb: how psychiatry medicated a nation / Charles Barber, 616.89 BAR
• Fasting / Jentezen Franklin, 248.47 FRA
• Food you crave: luscious recipes for a healthy life / Ellie Krieger, 641.5 KRI
• Fortune cookie chronicles: adventures in the world of Chinese food / Jennifer 8. Lee, 641.5951 LEE
• From Harvey River: a memoir of my mother and her people / Lorna Goodison, B GOODISON
• Geography of bliss: one grump’s search for the happiest places in the world / Eric Weiner, 910.4 WEI
• Guide to the quaker parrot / Mattie Sue Athan, 636.6865 ATH
• Happy for no reason: seven steps to being happy from the inside out / Marci Shimoff with Carol Kline, 158 SHI
• Head trip: adventures on the wheel of consciousness / written and illustrated by Jeff Warren, 153 WAR
• Healthy cooking for the Jewish home: 200 recipes for eating well on holidays and every day / by Faye Levy, 641.5676 LEV
• Home: a memoir of my early years / by Julie Andrews, B ANDREWS
• Hope’s boy : [a memoir] / Andrew Bridge, B BRIDGE
• Hubert’s freaks: the rare-book dealer, the Times Square talker, and the lost photos of Diane Arbus / Gregory Gibson, 779.2 GIB
• Iceman: my fighting life / by Chuck Liddell , B LIDDELL
• Knitting new scarves: 27 distinctly modern patterns / Lynne Barr, 746.432 BAR
• Last princess: the devoted life of Queen Victoria’s youngest daughter / Matthew Dennison, 941.081 DEN
• Liberal fascism: the secret history of the American left, from Mussolini to the politics of meaning / Jonah Goldberg, 320.533 GOL
• Lincoln legends: myths, hoaxes, and confabulations associated with our greatest president / Edward Steers Jr.  , 973.7092 STE
• Linux bible: boot up to Ubuntu, Fedora, KNOPPIX, Debian, openSUSE, and 11 other distributions / Christopher Negus, 005.432 NEG
• Long embrace: Raymond Chandler and the woman he loved / Judith Freeman, B CHANDLER
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• Lost Supreme: the life of Dreamgirl Florence Ballard / Peter Benjaminson, 782.4216 BEN
• Lucia: a Venetian life in the age of Napoleon / by Andrea Di Robilant, 945.311 DIR
• Makers of modern architecture / Martin Filler, 724.6 FIL
• Manic: a memoir / Terri Cheney, 616.89 CHE
• Martha Stewart’s cookies: the very best treats to bake and to share / from the editors of Martha Stewart Living , 641.8654 STE
• Million is not enough: how to retire with the money you’ll need / Michael K. Farr , 332.024 FAR
• Remarkable mother / Jimmy Carter, B CARTER
• Rich dad’s increase your financial IQ: get smarter with your money  / Robert T. Kiyosaki, 332.024 KIY
• Robin to the rescue: quick & simple sauces for delicious home cooking / Robin Miller, 641.555 MIL
• Seducing the boys club: uncensored tactics from a woman at the top / Nina DiSesa, 658.409 DIS
• Staring at the sun: overcoming the terror of death / Irvin D. Yalom, 155.937 YAL
• Steering by starlight: find your right life no matter what / Martha Beck, 158.1 BEC
• Step from death: a memoir / Larry Woiwode, B WOIWODE
• Superman vs. Hollywood: how fiendish producers, devious directors, and warring writers grounded an American icon / Jake Rossen, 791.4365 ROS
• Swimming in a sea of death: a son’s memoir / by David Rieff, B SONTAG
• This republic of suffering: death and the American Civil War / Drew Gilpin Faust, 973.71 FAU
• Tip-off: how the 1984 NBA draft changed basketball forever / Filip Bondy, 796.323 BON
• To bless the space between us: a book of blessings / John O’Donohue, 242.8 O’D
• What your doctor may not tell you about cholesterol: the latest natural treatments and scientific advances in one breakthrough program / Stephen R. Devries, 616.3997 DEV
• WomenHeart’s all heart family cookbook: featuring the 40 foods proven to promote heart health / Kathy Kastan, 641.563 KAS
• Working at the ballpark: the fascinating lives of baseball people–from peanut vendors and broadcasters to players and managers / Tom Jones, 796.357 JON

 

 

 

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