Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Brenna's Quick List of New Books

Reading lyrics

Nobodies: modern American slave labor and the dark side of the new global economy

The great black way: L.A. in the 1940s and the lost African American Renaissance

Due considerations: essays and criticisms

The star machine

Mythopoeikon: fantasies, monsters, nightmares, daydreams: the paintings, etchings, book-jacket and record-sleeve illustrations of Patrick Woodroffe

The book of buckskinning III

The book of buckskinning IV

Poland: Euro travel atlas 1:300,000

Collector’s illustrated encyclopedia of the American Revolution: a showcase of more than 2,300 artifacts made, worn, and used by those who fought in the War for Independence

Rescuing the Bible from fundamentalism: a bishop rethinks the meaning of scripture

Notes on nursing: what it is and what it is not― Florence Nightingale

The Republican war on science

Abortion under attack: women on the challenges facing choice

The Republic of suffering: death and the American Civil War

Deluxe: how luxury lost its luster

Emotional Wellness: transforming fear, anger, and jealousy into creative energy

The return of Ulysses: a cultural history of Homer’s Odyssey

Super-stitches: 1,013 of the wackiest myths, fables and old wives’ tales

O: the intimate history of the orgasm

Be the pack leader: use Cesar’s way to transform your dog . . . and your life

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