Vintage

The author, former editor of French Elle magazine, describes the rare stroke to the brain stem that left his mind intact in a nearly totally paralyzed bodyAuthor: Jean-Dominique BaubyPublisher:...

The Doctor and the Soul: From Psychotherapy to Logotherapy, Revised and ExpandedAuthor: Viktor E. FranklPublisher: VintagePublication Date: October 12, 1986Number of Pages: 318 pagesLanguage:...

The discovery of a mysterious doppelganger turns Goliadkin's life upside down in The Double, while the psychological novel The Gambler combines aspects of two obsessions: the love of a rejecting...

The Downhill Lie: A Hacker'S Return To A Ruinous Sport - 9780307280459Author: Carl HiaasenPublisher: VintagePublication Date: May 05, 2009Number of Pages: 224 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

An] exhaustive, deeply reported account . . . Few other journalists could have written a book as personal and authoritative . . . As Arax makes plain in this important book, it's been the same story...

The Drunkard'S Walk: How Randomness Rules Our LivesAuthor: Leonard MlodinowPublisher: VintagePublication Date: May 05, 2009Number of Pages: 252 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR ? A revolutionary new history that reveals how climate change has dramatically shaped the development?and demise?of civilizations across time *Detailing many years...

An instant bestseller when it was published in 1930, this glittering satire of Edwardian high society features a privileged brother and sister torn between tradition and a chance at an independent...

A new novel by the author of Whatever follows the lives and fortunes of Bruno and Marcel, born to a bohemian mother during the 1960s, who are brought up separately and pursue their own individual...

The End Of Education: Redefining The Value Of SchoolAuthor: Neil PostmanPublisher: VintagePublication Date: Oct 29, 1996Number of Pages: 209 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

The author recounts his mother's life, recalling how they discussed books during the final stages of her last illness and describing how this activity furthered their appreciation for literature, and...

Author: Robert D. KaplanPublisher: VintagePublication Date: Jan 28, 1997Number of Pages: 496 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0679751238ISBN-13: 9780679751236

The Erstwhile brings readers back to the singular world and mind of B. Catling, continuing the groundbreaking storytelling of his hit The Vorrh. In London and Germany, strange beings are reanimating...

The powerful evocation of a childhood in Harlem that helped to galvanize the early days of the civil rights movement examines the deep consequences of racial injustice to both the individual and the...

The First ManAuthor: Albert CamusPublisher: VintagePublication Date: Aug 06, 1996Number of Pages: 336 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0679768165ISBN-13: 9780679768166

Author: John KeeganPublisher: VintagePublication Date: May 16, 2000Number of Pages: 528 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0375700455ISBN-13: 9780375700453

Bighearted, gorgeous, historical, suspenseful, everything you want a novel to be (--Andrew Sean Greer, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Less), a new book inspired by the World War II story you've...

The Foremost Good Fortune: A MemoirAuthor: Susan ConleyPublisher: VintagePublication Date: Mar 06, 2012Number of Pages: 368 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0307739864ISBN-13:...

BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST ? Based on a true event, this novel is ?a blues song cut straight from the heart ... about the unjust death of an innocent Black man caught up in a corrupt system? (Walter...

At a time when Steve Jobs was only a teenager and Mark Zuckerberg wasn't even born, a group of visionary engineers and designers--some of them only high school students--in the late 1960s and 1970s...

The Future Of Ice: A Journey Into ColdAuthor: Gretel EhrlichPublisher: VintagePublication Date: Nov 08, 2005Number of Pages: 224 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1400034353ISBN-13:...

Explores the meaning of intellectual property in the new high-tech digital age, addressing the legal, social, and economic factors at work and provides a thought-provoking argument that those...

A cautionary but optimistic book about the world's changing climate and the fate of humanity, from Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac--who led negotiations for the United Nations during the...

A New York Times bestselling novel, modern historical classic, and winner of the TCU Texas Book Award, The Spur Award and the Wrangler Award for Outstanding Western Novel It?s 1836, and the Mexican...

The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of SongsAuthor: Friedrich NietzschePublisher: VintagePublication Date: January 12, 1974Number of Pages: 396 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

A comprehensive, sweeping history of America?s rise to global superpower?from the Spanish-American War to World War II?by the acclaimed author of Dangerous Nation ?With extraordinary range and...

A Belletrist Book Club Pick When Nick Beron and Hannah Rampe decide to move from New York City to the tiny upstate town of Hibernia, they?e in desperate need of a change: their careers have...

A study of the Gnostic texts, which describe the same people and events portrayed in the New Testament but from a different perspective, reveals why their suppression was essential to the development...

Biography of Indra Devi, a European woman who, over the course of her century-long life, helped introduce yoga to the U.S--Author: Michelle GoldbergPublisher: VintagePublication Date: May 17,...

A San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of 2015 An NBC Latino Selection for Ten Great Latino Books Published in 2015 Arriving in Buenos Aires in 1913, with only a suitcase and her fatherÆs cherished...