Night after night, he guided the U.S. Navy SEALs through Iraq's most dangerous regions. A translator operating under the code name "Johnny Walker," he risked his life on more than a thousand missions and became a legend in the U.S. special-ops community. But in the eyes of Iraq's terrorists and insu[...]
A stunning photography collection from world-renowned fashion photographer Tim Walker, "Story Teller "showcases his signature fantastic style with some of the biggest names in fashion and contemporary culture. Walker is one of the most exciting photographers of our time, and his flamboyant style--of[...]
Tim Walker is one of the most visually exciting photographers of our time. This book showcases many of his most dazzling images his daydreams turned into photographs, dating from around the last seven years of his career. Some of the biggest names in fashion and contemporary culture are here: Alber [...]
Brings together images from the era most closely associated with Evans, the rural south in the 1930s, and also includes images of New York City, Chicago, and Havana.[...]
A beguiling, unsettling and ultimately moving modern fable set on the byways of rural Cornwall; a story about running away, the search for acceptance and burying road-kill. A forgotten classic originally published to great acclaim in 1968.[...]
Romantic Fiction is big business. This book will provide information and advice for anyone who wants to learn how to write romantic novels. Kate Walker's 12 Point Guide brings together all her experience as a successful romantic novelist with over sixty titles in print all over the world. It will[...]
The Guitar Play-Along Series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily Just follow the tab, listen to the CD to hear how the guitar should sound, and then play along using the separate backing tracks. The melody and lyrics are also included in the book in case you want to sing, or to[...]
Reveling in the wonders of nature doesn't have to be reserved for vacation. By simply taking a few minutes to look up and observe the hawks hovering over their nest at the top of a city building, or to look down and note the variety of weeds growing in a small patch of earth, or just to glance throu[...]
How can human suffering become good medicine? Through "tonglen: " the ancient Tibetan meditation that transforms pain into compassion on the medium of your own breath. "Pema Chodron and Alice Walker in Conversation" reveals the revolutionary power of"tonglen" through a dialogue between two hearts an[...]
Diagnosed with an autoimmune disease at 22, Danielle Walker spent many years on high dosages of medications before taking her health into her own hands and drastically changing her diet and creating her wildly successful blog, Against All Grain, in an effort to help people eat well and feel great, w[...]
Alice Walker has always turned to poetry to express some of her most personal and deeply felt concerns. She has said that her poems-even the happy ones-emerge from an accumulation of sadness, when she stands again "in the sunlight." "[This collection] has two fine strengths-a music that comes along [...]
This one-time cattle herder is now a popular guard dog. When properly trained it can become a loyal home companion. This book describes the Rottweiler's origins and covers all aspects of care, feeding, and training. Titles in Barron's popular Pet Handbooks series instruct pet owners on health care, [...]
Laura Ingalls Wilder grew up on the prairie, where food was something one worked for, cooking was a big part of daily life, and mealtime was a chance to gather with family and give thanks. By watching Pa hunt and farm and by helping Ma prepare the food, Laura learned the pleasures that come from a f[...]
Completely revised and filled with new tools developed in conjunction with Harvard University, Columbia University, AT&T, and others, an authoritative guide to managing today's multicultural organizations focuses on team building, executive development, and problem solving; provides management and n[...]
One of the first American Gothic novels, Edgar Huntly (1787) mirrors the social and political temperaments of the postrevolutionary United States.[...]
A long-standing and trusted text containing everything needed for students of the English legal system. This new edition has been thoroughly revised to improve usability and ensure an even closer fit to courses.[...]
The Columbia Guide to Online Style is the standard resource for citing electronic and electronically accessed sources. It is also a critical style guide for creating documents electronically for submission for print or electronic publication. Updated and expanded, this guide now explains how to cite[...]
In pre-modern Japan, wolves were worshipped as sacred; with the spread of rabies in the 18th century, they became feared and hunted; by 1905 wolves had disappeared from the country. In this intriguing book, Brett Walker examines how and why wolves became extinct in Japan, and the changing attitudes [...]
On your toes! You can create short tutus, long-skirted outfits, and beautiful costumes from some of the world's best-loved ballets!
Mix-and-match sticker outfits with sticker tops, bottoms, and accessories make our Sticker Styles paper doll series unlike any other! Throw in not one, but two, [...]