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  • Winner of the Pulitzer Prize.In this "artful, informative, and delightful" (William H. McNeill, New York Review of Books) book, Jared Diamond convincingly argues that geographical and environmental…

    Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

    By Jared Diamond rating of short cover   ( 91984 customer ratings) W. W. Norton & Company, April 1999 ISBN: 9780393069228 Social Science, Anthropology Language:  English
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  • Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for NonfictionWhen three-month-old Lia Lee Arrived at the county hospital emergency room in Merced, California, a chain of events was set in motion…

    The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down - A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and…

    By Anne Fadiman rating of short cover   ( 22841 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, September 1998 ISBN: 9781429931113 Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science Language:  English
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  • The need to understand this global giant has never been more pressing: China is constantly in the news, yet conflicting impressions abound. Within one generation, China has transformed from an…

    China in the 21st Century:What Everyone Needs to Know

    By Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom rating of short cover   ( 103 customer ratings) Oxford University Press, USA, April 2010 ISBN: 9780199752713 Social Science, Anthropology Language:  English
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  • An astonishing work of cutting-edge science and cultural history that radically reframes how we understand the vagina-and consequently, how we understand women-from one of our most respected cultural…

    Vagina: A Cultural History - A Cultural History

    By Naomi Wolf rating of short cover   ( 483 customer ratings) HarperCollins, September 2012 ISBN: 9780062096968 Biography & Memoir, Literary Language:  English
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  • In Jared Diamond’s follow-up to the Pulitzer-Prize winning Guns, Germs and Steel, the author explores how climate change, the population explosion and political discord create the conditions for the…

    Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed: Revised Edition

    By Jared Diamond rating of short cover   ( 27114 customer ratings) Penguin Group US, January 2011 ISBN: 9781101502006 History, Civilization Language:  English
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  • From the Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter who has spent the last thirty years writing about Saudi Arabia—as diplomatic correspondent, foreign editor, and then publisher of The Wall Street Journal—an…

    On Saudi Arabia - Its People, Past, Religion, Fault Lines - and Future

    By Karen Elliott House rating of short cover   ( 192 customer ratings) Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, September 2012 ISBN: 9780307960993 Political Science, International Language:  English
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  • Every Tongue Got to Confess is an extensive volume of African American folklore that Zora Neale Hurston collected on her travels through the Gulf States in the late 1920s.The bittersweet and often…

    Every Tongue Got to Confess

    By Zora Neale Hurston rating of short cover   ( 151 customer ratings) HarperCollins, October 2009 ISBN: 9780061741807 Social Science, Anthropology Language:  English
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  • To us humans the sex lives of many animals seem weird. In fact, by comparison with all the other animals, we are the ones with the weird sex lives. How did that come to be?Just count our bizarre ways…

    Why Is Sex Fun? - The Evolution Of Human Sexuality

    By Jared Diamond rating of short cover   ( 1800 customer ratings) Basic Books, September 1998 ISBN: 9780465013074 Social Science, Anthropology Language:  English
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  • A revelatory look at Amish youth as they have never been looked at before Rumspringa is a fascinating look at a little-known Amish coming-of-age ritual, the rumspringa--the period of "running around…

    Rumspringa - To Be or Not to Be Amish

    By Tom Shachtman rating of short cover   ( 830 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, May 2007 ISBN: 9781466805132 Social Science, Anthropology Language:  English
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  • The hidden truth about the French way of life: it's all about seduction—its rules, its pleasures, its secretsFrance is a seductive country, seductive in its elegance, its beauty, its sensual…

    La Seduction - How the French Play the Game of Life

    By Elaine Sciolino rating of short cover   ( 304 customer ratings) Henry Holt and Co., June 2011 ISBN: 9781429933292 Social Science, Anthropology Language:  English
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