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The Wisdom of Whores: Bureaucrats, Brothels, and the Business of AIDS
Published: 2009-05-12
Paperback: 400 pages
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Elizabeth Pisani has spent ten years working as a scientist in the bloated AIDS industry. In "The Wisdom of Whores", she unfolds a universe of brothels and bureaucracies, of bickering junkies and squabbling charities, of men who sell sex and men who would rather prohibit it. Illustrating solid science...
The Wisdom of Whores: Bureaucrats, Brothels and the Business of AIDS
Published: 2009-09-21
Paperback: 400 pages
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“[A] rollicking, eye-opening, hilarious account of the underbelly of international AIDS research.”?Carlin Romano, Philadelphia Inquirer As an epidemiologist researching AIDS, Elizabeth Pisani has been involved with international efforts to halt the disease for fourteen years. With swas...
Wise Blood: A Novel
Published: 2007-03-06
Paperback: 256 pages
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Flannery O'Connor's haunting first novel of faith, false prophets, and redemptive wisdom Wise Blood, Flannery O'Connor's astonishing and haunting first novel, is a classic of twentieth-century literature. It is the story of Hazel Motes, a twenty-two-year-old caught in an unending struggle ...
Wise Child
Published: 1989-11-18
Mass Market Paperback: 240 pages
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The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, Day 2)
Published: 2008-04-07
Hardcover: 993 pages
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The Wise Man's Fear: The Kingkiller Chronicle: Day Two (Kingkiller Chronicles)
Published: 2012-03-06
Paperback: 1008 pages
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In The Wise Man's Fear, Kvothe searches for answers, attempting to uncover the truth about the mysterious Amyr, the Chandrian, and the death of his parents. Along the way, Kvothe is put on trial by the legendary Adem mercenaries, forced to reclaim the honor of his family, and travels i...
The Wise Woman: A Novel
Published: 2008-05-27
Paperback: 528 pages
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#1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory weaves an unforgettable tale of a young woman’s sorcery and desire in Henry VIII’s England, where magic, lust, and power are forever intertwined.Growing up as an abandoned outcast on the moors, young Alys’ only company is her crue...
Wise Women: A Celebration of Their Insights, Courage, and Beauty
Published: 2002-04-12
Paperback: 144 pages
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Wiseguy
Published: 1990-09-01
Mass Market Paperback: 320 pages
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Wiseguy: The 25th Anniversary Edition
Published: 2011-09-27
Hardcover: 304 pages
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Nicholas Pileggi's vivid, unvarnished, journalistic chronicle of the life of Henry Hill?the working-class Brooklyn kid who knew from age twelve that ?to be a wiseguy was to own the world,? who grew up to live the highs and lows of the gangster's life?has been hailed as ?the best book ever ...
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