In this volume Anderson's visionary drawings and watercolors of the plants and wildlife enhance his narrative of his solitary time on Horn Island.

Dubbed the "dean of leadership gurus" by Forbes magazine, Bennis remains the final word in modern leadership. This seminal work is a must-read for anyone who aspires to leadership excellence.

As defender of both the righteous and the questionable, Alan Dershowitz has become perhaps the most famous and outspoken attorney in the land.

The author offers advice gleaned from his life as a lawyer and scholar to readers seeking fulfillment in their life's work by sharing anecdotes and opinions about ethics, morality, choosing mentors, and dealing with critics.

The author offers advice gleaned from his life as a lawyer and scholar to readers seeking fulfillment in their life's work by sharing anecdotes and opinions about ethics, morality, choosing mentors, and dealing with critics.

From one of America's most respected journalists--and a revered professor at Columbia University's School of Journalism--comes a lively and inspiring look at the art and craft of journalism.

Biography of American painter Mary Cassatt discussing her life, career, relationship with friends and family, and painting style.

Shares what the author wishes he had known when he was a student, such as the relationship between logic and proof, the function of beauty in mathematical thinking, and how to handle the peculiarities of the mathematical community.

As the Spanish colonized Mesoamerica in the sixteenth century, they made a determined effort to destroy these books, in which the Aztec and neighboring peoples recorded their understanding of the invisible world of the sacred calendar and ...

A collection of the essays of art critic and poet Peter Schjeldahl, which explores his thoughts on individual contemporary artists, their work, events and ethics in the art world and new, creative directions.