The Norton Anthology of World Literature

Martin Puchner, Suzanne Conklin Akbari, Wiebke Denecke, , Barbara Fuchs, Caroline Levine, Pericles Lewis, Emily Wilson

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Mary Roach is the author of Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers, Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife, Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex, and Packing for Mars: The more

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Breakout Nations
Ruchir Sharma
One of Foreign Policy's "21 Books to Read in 2012"
A Publisher's Weekly Top 10 Business Book

After a decade of rapid growth, the world's most celebrated emerging markets are poised to slow down. Which countries will rise to challenge them?More
Down with the Old Canoe
Steven Biel
"Brimming over with wit and insight. . . . Fresh and fascinating."-Dan RatherMore
Run to Failure
Abrahm Lustgarten
It was Big Oil's nightmare moment, and the dominoes began falling years before the well was drilled.More

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A Field Guide to Sprawl
Dolores Hayden, Jim Wark
A visual lexicon of the colorful slang, from alligator investment to zoomburb, that defines sprawl in America.More
The Marx-Engels Reader
Friedrich Engels, Karl Marx, Robert C. Tucker
This revised and enlarged edition of the leading anthology provides the essential writings of Marx and Engels--those works necessary for an introduction to Marxist thought and ideology.More
The Norton Anthology of Modern and Contemporary Poetry
Jahan Ramazani, Richard Ellmann, Robert O'Clair
A new edition of the acclaimed anthology�the most comprehensive collection of twentieth-century poetry in English available.More