New Books in the Odegaard Stacks- February 2006
New Books Note
Author: Bewersdorff, Jorg.Gluck, Logik und Bluff. English;Luck, logic, and white lies : the mathematics of games / Jorg Bewersdorff translated by David Kramer. Free time and independent lunch: travel writing from Siena Hinged dissections : swinging & twisting / Greg N. Frederickson The case for religion / Keith Ward. Religion and anthropology : a critical introduction / Brian Morris. The victory of reason : how Christianity led to freedom, capitalism, and Western success / Rodney Stark. Mel Gibson's Bible : religion, popular culture, and The Passion of the Christ / edited by Timothy K. Beal and Tod Linafelt. A brief history of Christianity / Carter Lindberg. Jesus and Yahweh : the names divine / Harold Bloom. One nation under God : the history of prayer in America / James P. Moore, Jr. The Greenwood library of American war reporting / David A. Copeland, general editor. The Greenwood library of American war reporting / David A. Copeland, general editor. Mysteries in history : from prehistory to the present / Paul D. Aron. The philosopher and the Druids : a journey among the ancient Celts / Philip Freeman. Thinking medieval : an introduction to the study of the Middle Ages / Marcus Bull. The twentieth century world and beyond : an international history since 1900 / William R. Keylor. The origins of the French Revolution / edited by Peter R. Campbell. A history of modern Germany, 1800-2000 / Martin Kitchen. Hitler and the Nazis : a history in documents / David F. Crew. The people's state : East German society from Hitler to Honecker / Mary Fulbrook. Byzantium : an illustrated history / Sean McLachlan. Americans in Florence : a complete guide to the city and the places associated with Americans past and present / Alta Macadam. A history of the Low Countries / Paul Arblaster. Pop culture Russia! : media, arts, and lifestyle / Birgit Beumers. The front lines of social change : veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade / Richard Bermack ; foreword by Peter N. Carroll. The Balkans in the new millennium : in the shadow of war and peace / Tom Gallagher. Reporting from the front : the media and the military / Judith Sylvester and Suzanne Huffman. The Diaspora story : the epic of the Jewish people among the nations / Joan Comay ; in association with Beth Hatefutsoth-The Nahum Goldmann Museum of the Jewish Diaspora, Tel Aviv. Jawaharlal Nehru : a biography / Sarvepalli Gopal Laos : caught in the web : the Vietnam War years / Judy Austin Rantala. Searching for Vietnam : selected writings on Vietnamese culture and society / A. Terry Rambo. A history of modern Indonesia / Adrian Vickers. Handbook to life in medieval and early modern Japan / William E. Deal. North Korea in the 21st century : an interpretive guide / James E. Hoare and Susan Pares. Africa : a modern history / Guy Arnold. South Africa's diverse peoples : a reference sourcebook / Sally Frankental and Owen B. Sichone. Race and racism : an introduction / Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban. Asian American women and men : labor, laws and love / Yen Le Espiritu. Is Bill Cosby right? : or has the Black middle class lost its mind? / Michael Eric Dyson. Andrew Jackson / Sean Wilentz. The Mexican War / David S. Heidler and Jeanne T. Heidler. The Gilded Age / Judith Freeman Clark. The Truman years / Tracy S. Uebelhor. The man everybody knew : Bruce Barton and the making of modern America / Richard M. Fried. The George H.W. Bush years / John Robert Greene. The Johnson years / Chester Pach. The American pageant; a history of the Republic [by] Thomas A. Bailey The Jews of Wyoming : fringe of the Diaspora / photographs and interviews by Penny Diane Wolin ; introduction by Harriet Rochlin. Bridging the divide : the history of the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle / Paul McElroy. Handbook to life in the Aztec world / Manuel Aguilar-Moreno. Born in blood and fire : a concise history of Latin America / John Charles Chasteen. The peoples of the Caribbean : an encyclopedia of archeology and traditional culture / Nicholas J. Saunders. The Incas : new perspectives / Gordon F. McEwan. There & then : the travel writing of James Salter. Frozen oceans : the floating world of pack ice / David N. Thomas. Science, race, and ethnicity : readings from Isis and Osiris / edited by John P. Jackson, Jr Anthropology (Guilford, Conn.);Anthropology The gladiators : history's most deadly sport / Fik Meijer ; translated from the Dutch by Liz Waters. Native athletes in sport & society : a reader / edited by C. Richard King. Spinning the globe : the rise, fall, and return to greatness of the Harlem Globetrotters / Ben Green ; [with a foreword by Bill Cosby] Synthetic worlds : the business and culture of online games / Edward Castronova. Intermediate microeconomics : a modern approach / Hal R. Varian. World economy : resources, location, trade, and development / Frederick P. Stutz and Barney Warf. Wealth and poverty in America : a reader / edited by Dalton Conley Japan's agricultural policy regime / Aurelia George Mulgan. Gig : Americans talk about their jobs / edited by John Bowe, Marisa Bowe & Sabin Streeter ; with Daron Murphy and Rose Kernochan. The business of culture : strategic perspectives on entertainment and media / edited by Joseph Lampel, Jamal Shamsie, Theresa K. Lant. Imagining the internet : personalities, predictions, perspectives / Janna Quitney Anderson. The public sphere : an introduction / Alan McKee. Groundswell : stories of saving places, finding community / Alix W. Hopkins. Pornified : how pornography is transforming our lives, our relationships, and our families / Pamela Paul. Childhood lost : how American culture is failing our kids / edited by Sharna Olfman. Honky / Dalton Conley. The commitment : love, sex, marriage, and my family / Dan Savage. Self-made man : one woman's journey into manhood and back again / Norah Vincent. Cyberspaces of their own : female fandoms online / Rhiannon Bury. The White welfare state : the racialization of U.S. welfare policy / Deborah E. Ward. Disability and the media : prescriptions for change / Charles A. Riley II. Striking back : the 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel's deadly response / Aaron J. Klein, translated from the Hebrew by Mitch Ginsburg. Judgement day : the trial of Slobodan Milosevic / Chris Stephen. Teaching with your mouth shut / Donald L. Finkel Transforming lives : NUS celebrates 100 years of university education in Singapore. Chinese folk songs & dances. The cult of iPod / Leander Kahney. Bill Wyman, Stone alone : the story of a rock 'n' roll band / by Bill Wyman with Ray Coleman. Jaco : the extraordinary and tragic life of Jaco Pastorius / Bill Milkowski. Jaco : the extraordinary and tragic life of Jaco Pastorius / Bill Milkowski. Memories of John Lennon / edited and introduced by Yoko Ono. Record label marketing / Tom Hutchison, Amy Macy, Paul Allen. New media in art / Michael Rush. Art moderne, 1905-1945. English;Modern art, 1905-1945 / Edina Bernard. The judgment of Paris : the revolutionary decade that gave the world Impressionism / Ross King. Gauguin's vision / Belinda Thomson ; with Frances Fowle and Lesley Stevenson. Jan Vermeer / Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr. Communication ethics, media & popular culture / Phyllis M. Japp, Mark Meister & Debra K. Japp. Contemporary linguistics : an introduction / edited by William O'Grady and John Archibald A thousand years of good prayers : stories / Yiyun Li. Red matters : Native American studies / Arnold Krupat Writing down the bones : freeing the writer within / Natalie Goldberg. Indian stereotypes in TV science fiction : First Nations' voices speak out / by Sierra S. Adare. Asian trash cinema : the book / by Thomas Weisser : introduction by Craig Ledbetter. American history and contemporary Hollywood film / Trevor B. McCrisken and Andrew Pepper Discussions of the novel The reading list. Contemporary fiction : a critical guide to the complete works of 110 authors / edited by David Rubel. Silenced : international journalists expose media censorship / edited by David Dadge. Reinventing comics : [how imagination and technology are revolutionizing an art form] / Scott McCloud Comics as philosophy / edited by Jeff McLaughlin. Artbabe. Selections;Soundtrack : short stories 1989-1996 / by Jessica Abel. Black hole / Charles Burns. The tragical comedy or comical tragedy of Mr. Punch : a romance / written by Neil Gaiman ; illustrated & designed by Dave McKean. Violent cases / words & pictures [by] Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean. Frank (Comic strip). Selections;The Frank book / by Jim Woodring [introduction by Francis Ford Coppola]. The Invisibles, apocalipstick / Grant Morrison, writer ; Jill Thompson ... [et al.], pencillers ; Jill Thompson ... [et al.], inkers ; Daniel Vozzo, colorist ; Clem Robins, Annie Parkhouse, Ellie de Ville, letterers. The Invisibles : entropy in the U.K. / Grant Morrison, writer ; Phil Jimenez ... [et al.], pencillers ; inkers, John Stokes ... [et al.] ; colorist, Daniel Vozzo ; inkers, Clem Robins, Ellie de Ville. The Invisibles, kissing Mister Quimper / Grant Morrison, writer ; Chris Weston, Ivan Reis, pencillers ; Ray Kryssing ... [et al.], inkers ; Daniel Vozzo, colorist, Todd Klein, letterer. The Invisibles : say you want a revolution / Grant Morrison, writer ; Steve Yeowell, Jill Thompson, Dennis Cramer, illustrators ; Daniel Vozzo, colorist ; Clem Robins, letterer. The Invisibles, the invisible kingdom / Grant Morrison, writer ; Sean Phillips ... [et al.], pencillers ; Philip Bond ... [et al.], inkers ; Daniel Vozzo, colorist ; Todd Klein, Letterer ; Brian Bolland, cover art ; The Invisibles created by Grant Morrison. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen / Alan Moore, Kevin O'Neill ; [with the assistance of] Benedict Dimagmaliw ... [et al.] Promethea / Alan Moore, writer ; J.H. Williams III, penciller ; Mick Gray, inker ; additional art by Charles Vess. Wimbledon Green : the greatest comic book collector in the world / Seth. V for vendetta / Alan Moore, David Lloyd ; [with Steve Whitaker and Siobhan Dodds]. Gemma Bovery / Posy Simmonds. Dumped / written and illustrated by Andi Watson ; book design by Keith Wood ; edited by Jamie S. Rich ... The little prince : a reverie of substance / James E. Higgins Backgrounds of the Divine comedy : a series of lectures / by Dino Bigongiari ; (including four lectures by Henry Paolucci) ; edited by Anne Paolucci. Imagined London : a tour of the world's greatest fictional city / Anna Quindlen. Renaissance and reformations : an introduction to early modern English literature / Michael Hattaway. Twentieth-century crime fiction / Lee Horsley. Tolkien's modern Middle Ages / edited by Jane Chance and Alfred K. Siewers. The untouchable / John Banville. Golden boy : memories of a Hong Kong childhood / Martin Booth. Stories from blue latitudes : Caribbean women writers at home and abroad / edited by Elizabeth Nunez and Jennifer Sparrow. Selections. 2005;Katherine Mansfield's selected stories : the texts of the stories, Katherine Mansfield--from her letters, criticism / selected and edited by Vincent O'Sullivan. Prose and cons : essays on prison literature in the United States / edited by D. Quentin Miller. A range of voices : a collection of contemporary poets / Tod Marshall. Daughter of Boston : the extraordinary diary of a nineteenth-century woman / Caroline Healey Dall ; edited by Helen R. Deese. How to name a hurricane / Rane Arroyo. The inheritance of loss / Kiran Desai. The truth of the matter : a novel / Robb Forman Dew. Mission to America : a novel / Walter Kirn. The sorrow of archaeology : a novel / Russell Martin. In case we're separated : connected stories / Alice Mattison. A wedding in December : a novel / Anita Shreve. Ordinary heroes / Scott Turow. Blood fugues : a novel / Edgardo Vega Yunque. The saint of lost things : a novel / by Christopher Castellani. Correcting the landscape : a novel / Marjorie Kowalski Cole. Setting the lawn on fire : a novel / Mack Friedman. The fabulist : a novel / Stephen Glass. The center of winter / Marya Hornbacher. Music through the floor : stories / Eric Puchner. Here, bullet / Brian Turner. Selbs Justiz. English;Self's punishment / Bernhard Schlink and Walter Popp translated from the German by Rebecca Morrison. Am Beispiel meines Bruders. English;In my brother's shadow : a life and death in the SS / Uwe Timm translated from the German by Anthea Bell. Weighing the soul : scientific discovery from the brilliant to the bizarre / Len Fisher. Reading, writing, and proving : a closer look at mathematics / Ulrich Daepp, Pamela Gorkin The man who knew too much : Alan Turing and the invention of the computer / David Leavitt. Elementary probability / David Stirzaker. The tao of statistics : a path to understanding (with no math) / Dana K. Keller ; illustrated by Helen Cardiff. An interactive introduction to mathematical analysis / Jonathan Lewin Pi. English;Pi-unleashed / Jorg Arndt, Christoph Haenel translated from the German by Catriona and David Lischka Atlas of the night sky / Storm Dunlop ; illustrated by Wil Tirion and Antonin Rukl. Cracking the AP chemistry exam / by Paul Foglino. Country : a continent, a scientist & a kangaroo / Tim Flannery. Carnivorous nights : on the trail of the Tasmanian tiger / Margaret Mittelbach and Michael Crewdson ; artwork by Alexis Rockman. Animal passions and beastly virtues : reflections on redecoreating nature / Marc Bekoff ; foreword by Jane Goodall. Predatory bureaucracy : the extermination of wolves and the transformation of the West / Michael J. Robinson. Reflections on the pool : California designs for swimming / text by Cleo Baldon & Ib Melchior ; photographs by Melba Levick. Tele-visionaries : the people behind the invention of television / Richard C. Webb. Terre vue du ciel. English;Earth from above / Yann Arthus-Bertrand essays by Lester Brown ... [et al.] The Roman army : a social and institutional history / Pat Southern. Sisters of the yam : black women and self-recovery / Bell Hooks.