Search results for “[Subject: nonfiction-general]”

• Author(s): Margaret Atwood • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: CanadianFrom one of the world's most passionately engaged and acclaimed literary citizens comes Writing with Intent, the largest collection to date of...

• Author(s): Jane Gregory | Steven Miller • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsDoes the general public need to understand science? And if so, is it scientists' responsibility to communi...

• Author(s): Victor Davis Hanson • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - GeneralA definitive account of World War II by America's preeminent military historian. World War II was the...

• Author(s): Zbigniew Brzezinski • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: International Relations - General"American power and a pervasive globalization are the central realities of today's world, and the source of its t...

• Author(s): A. C. Grayling • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: History & Surveys - GeneralIdeas can, and do, change the world. Just as Marxism, existentialism, and feminism shaped the last century, so fundament...

• Author(s): Richard John Neuhaus • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Christian Theology - GeneralFather Neuhaus looks beyond recent controversies and proposes a forward-thinking way of being Catholic in America

• Author(s): Richard P. Feynman • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Physics - Atomic & Molecular"The whole thing was basically an experiment," Richard Feynman said late in his career, looking back on the origins...

• Author(s): Peter Brian Medawar • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: GeneralTo those interested in a life in science, Sir Peter Medawar, Nobel laureate, deflates the myths of invincibility, superiority, and genius; ...

• Author(s): Roderick Beaton • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: World - GeneralA "monumental, sweeping" (Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads) history of the Greeks, from the Bronze Age to today More than tw...

• Author(s): Ted Gioia • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: History & Criticism - General"A dauntingly ambitious, obsessively researched" (Los Angeles Times) global history of music that reveals how songs have sh...