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Predictably Irrational - Dan Ariely
From Publishers WeeklyIrrational behavior is a part of human nature, but as MIT professor Ariely has discovered in 20 years of researching behavioral economics, people tend to beha... -
Mornings in Jenin - Susan Abulhawa
SUMMARY: Mornings in Jeninis a multi-generational story about a Palestinian family. Forcibly removed from the olive-farming village of Ein Hod by the newly formed state of Israel i... -
Meditations - Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rom
Amazon.com ReviewOne measure, perhaps, of a book's worth, is its intergenerational pliancy: do new readers acquire it and interpret it afresh down through the ages? The Meditation.... -
Man With a Pan - John Donohue
Review“Inspirational, heartwarming tales of fathers in the kitchen...An engaging collection that shouldinspire comfort for the man who cooks while his baby bangs on the pots and pa... -
Letters to a Young Brother - Hill Harper
Offering inspirational advice in a down-to-earth style, this unique compilation of letters provides wisdom, guidance, and heartfelt insight to help the reader chart their own path ... -
Invitation to a Beheading - Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov;
Like Kafka's The Castle, Invitation to a Beheading embodies a vision of a bizarre and irrational world. In an unnamed dream country, the young man Cincinnatus C. is condemned to de... -
How We Decide - Jonah Lehrer
The first book to use the unexpected discoveries of neuroscience to help us make the best decisionsSince Plato, philosophers have described the decision-making process as either ra... -
Hope Beneath Our Feet_ Restorin - Martin Keogh; Michael Pollan; B
Review“This compelling and inspirational anthology raises a chorus of voices in defense of the earth. Hope Beneath Our Feet addresses the environmental problems plaguing our plane.... -
Home Team_ Coaching the Saints - Sean Payton;Ellis Henican
Product DescriptionThe inspirational true story of how one man led a football team—and a city—to triumph in Super Bowl XLIV.In the de... -
Being Wrong - Kathryn Schulz
From Publishers WeeklyStarred Review. In the spirit of Blink and Predictably Irrational (but with a large helping of erudition), journalist Schulz casts a fresh and irrev...