Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Notable New Non-Fiction ( July 2012 )

The Orangeburg Library now has the following new books. Please click on one of the titles to reserve.

Essays

Lulu in Hollywood by Louise Brooks

Memoir & Biography
Runaway Girl: Escaping Life on the Streets, One Helping Hand at a Time by Carissa Phelps
Long Walk: A Story of War and the Life That Follows by Brian Castner
A Daughter’s Tale: The Memoir of Winston Churchill’s Youngest Child by Mary Soames
The Whitney I Knew by Bebe Winans
Have Mother, Will Travel by Claire Fontaine


Science & Health
Odyssey of KP2: An Orphan Seal, a Marine Biologist, and the Fight to Save a Species by Terrie M. Williams
Why is the Penis Shaped Like That?: And Other Reflections on Being Human by Jesse Bering
The Violinist’s Thumb: And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius as Written by Our Genetic Code by Sam Kean


Business, Economics & Politics
The Price of Inequality: How Today’s Divided Society Endangers Our Future by Joseph E. Stiglitz
Cowards: What Politicians, Radicals, and the Media Refuse to Say by Glenn Beck
Rape: Weapon of War and Genocide ed. By Carol Rittner


Psychology
Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar by Cheryl Strayed


History
Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies by Ben Macintyre
Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of WWII by Keith Lowe
Great Divide: Nature and Human Nature in the Old World and the New by Peter Watson

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