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Why New Orleans Matters
Published: 2005-11-22
Hardcover: 192 pages
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Every place has its history. But what is it about New Orleans that makes it more than just the sum of the events that have happened there? What is it about the spirit of the people who live there that could produce a music, a cuisine, an architecture, a total environment, the mere mention ...
Why Read Moby-Dick?
Published: 2011-10-20
Hardcover: 144 pages
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The New York Times bestselling author of seagoing epics now celebrates an American classic. Moby-Dick is perhaps the greatest of the Great American Novels, yet its length and esoteric subject matter create an aura of difficulty that too often keeps readers at bay. Fortunately, one unabash...
Why She Buys: The New Strategy for Reaching the World's Most Powerful Consumers
Published: 2009-07-07
Hardcover: 336 pages
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If the consumer economy had a sex, it would be female.If the business world had a sex, it would be male. And therein lies the pickle.Women are the engine of the global economy, driving 80 percent of consumer spending in the United States alone. They hold the purse strings, and when they?v...
Why We Broke Up
Published: 2011-12-27
Hardcover: 368 pages
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I'm telling you why we broke up, Ed. I'm writing it in this letter, the whole truth of why it happened.Min Green and Ed Slaterton are breaking up, so Min is writing Ed a letter and giving him a box. Inside the box is why they broke up. Two bottle caps, a movie ticket, a folded note, a box ...
Why We Get Fat: And What to Do About It
Published: 2011-12-27
Paperback: 288 pages
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Building upon his critical work in Good Calories, Bad Calories and presenting fresh evidence for his claim, Gary Taubes revisits the urgent question of what's making us fat?and how we can change. He reveals the bad nutritional science of the last century?none more damaging or misguided th...
Why We Hate the Oil Companies: Straight Talk from an Energy Insider
Published: 2011-08-30
Paperback: 272 pages
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As president of Shell Oil, John Hofmeister was known for being a straight shooter, willing to challenge his peers throughout the industry. Now, he's a man on a mission, the founder of Citizens for Affordable Energy, crisscrossing the country in a grassroots campaign to change the way we lo...
Why We Read What We Read: A Delightfully Opinionated Journey Through Bestselling Books
Published: 2007-10-01
Paperback: 340 pages
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What do weight loss, evil emperors and tales of redemption have in common?We readers have many dirty little secrets-and our bestselling books are spilling them all. We cant resist conspiratorial crooks or the number 7. We have bought millions of books about cheese. And over a million of us...
Why We Run: A Natural History
Published: 2002-05-01
Paperback: 304 pages
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In Why We Run, biologist, award-winning nature writer, and ultramarathoner Bernd Heinrich explores a new perspective on human evolution by examining the phenomenon of ultraendurance and makes surprising discoveries about the physical, spiritual -- and primal -- drive to win. At once lyrica...
Why We Suck: A Feel Good Guide to Staying Fat, Loud, Lazy and Stupid
Published: 2009-10-27
Paperback: 256 pages
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The New York Times bestseller One of America’s most original and biting comic satirists, Denis Leary takes on all the poseurs, politicians, and pop culture icons who have sucked in public for far too long. Sparing no one, Leary zeroes in on the ridiculous wherever he finds it?his ...
Why Women Should Rule the World
Published: 2008-03-01
Hardcover: 288 pages
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