How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming 978-0-385-53109-2, 0385531095, 0385531109, 9780385531085

Ritual: What It Is, How It Works, and Why 9781800735293

Designed for both academic and lay audiences, this book identifies the characteristics of ritual and, via multiple examp

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The Science of Sleep: What It Is, How It Works, and Why It Matters 9780226387338

We often hear that humans spend one third of their lives sleeping—and most of us would up that fraction if we could. Whe

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Religion: What It Is, How It Works, and Why It Matters 9781400887989

A groundbreaking new theory of religion Religion remains an important influence in the world today, yet the social sci

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The Next Economic Disaster: Why It's Coming and How to Avoid It 9780812291100

In this illuminating and provocative work, Richard Vague argues that the rapid expansion of private debt—rather than pub

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Why I killed Gandhi 9783956763182

Godse approached Gandhi on January 30, 1948 during the evening prayer at 5:15 pm. When Godse bowed, one of the girls fla

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It Sucked and Then I Cried: How I Had a Baby, a Breakdown, and a Much Needed Margarita 9781416959144, 1416959149

An irreverent and captivating memoir about the unexpected joys and glaring indignities of pregnancy, childbirth, and par

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It Sucked and Then I Cried: How I Had a Baby, a Breakdown, and a Much Needed Margarita 9781416959144, 1416959149

An irreverent and captivating memoir about the unexpected joys and glaring indignities of pregnancy, childbirth, and par

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Japan: Why It Works, Why It Doesn't 9780824863050

This collection of twenty-six essays furnishes concise explanations of everyday Japanese life in simplified economic ter

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Earth's Deep History: How It Was Discovered and Why It Matters 9780226204093

Earth has been witness to mammoths and dinosaurs, global ice ages, continents colliding or splitting apart, and comets a

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U.S.-Japan Security Alliance : Why it Matters and How to Strengthen it 9780313013300, 9780275978051

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