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  • Introduction to Non-Euclidean Geometry

    This book has been written in an attempt to provide a satisfactory textbook to be used as a basis for elementary courses in Non-Euclidean Geometry. The need for such a volume, definitely intended for classroom use and containing substantial lists of exercises, has been evident for some time. It is hoped that this one will meet the requirements of those instructors who have been teaching the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Radical Chic and Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers

    by Tom Wolfe ...
    Narrated by Harold N. Cropp ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 6 min

    In these two devastatingly funny essays, Tom Wolfe examines political stances, social styles, "black rage," and "white guilt" in our status-minded world.In "These Radical Chic Evenings," Wolfe focuses primarily on one symbolic event: a gathering of the politically correct at Leonard Bernstein's duplex apartment on Park Avenue to meet spokesmen of the Black Panther Party. He re-creates the ... Read more

    $12.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Introduction to Non-Euclidean Geometry

    Series series Dover Books on Mathematics
    One of the first college-level texts for elementary courses in non-Euclidean geometry, this concise, readable volume is geared toward students familiar with calculus. A full treatment of the historical background explores the centuries-long efforts to prove Euclid's parallel postulate and their triumphant conclusion. Numerous original exercises form an integral part of the book.Topics include ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • In Lincoln's Hand

    His Original Manuscripts with Commentary by Distinguished Americans

    On the occasion of the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth and in conjunction with the Library of Congress 2009 Bicentennial Exhibition, In Lincoln’s Hand offers an unprecedented look at perhaps our greatest president through vivid images of his handwritten letters, speeches, and even childhood notebooks—many never before made available to the public.Edited by leading Lincoln scholars ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    The Painted Word

    by Tom Wolfe ...
    Narrated by Harold N. Cropp ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 6 min

    No one skewers the popular movements of American culture like Tom Wolfe. In 1975, he turned his satirical pen to the pretensions of the contemporary art world, a world of social climbing, elitist posturing, and ingeniously absurd self-justifying theorizing. He addresses the scope of Modern Art, from its founding days as Abstract Expressionism through its transformations to Pop, Op, Minimal, and ... Read more

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    From Bauhaus to Our House

    by Tom Wolfe ...
    Narrated by Dennis McKee ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 10 min

    Walter Gropius, the "grandfather" of steel and glass, conceived his architectural vision in the rubble of WWI and the decadence of Weimar in the decade after. His doctrine found fertile soil in America, where it was time to adopt a new architecture that expressed our now stronger than ever national identity. But Gropius' minimalist ideals were in stark contrast to the actual spirit of the times. ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Hooking Up

    by Tom Wolfe ...
    Narrated by Tom Wolfe, Ron Rifkin ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 55 min

    Nine unabridged essays from Hooking Up with five read by Tom Wolfe!Only yesterday boys and girls spoke of embracing and kissing (necking) as getting to first base. Second base was deep kissing, plus groping and fondling this and that. Third base was oral sex. Home plate was going all the way. That was yesterday. Here in the year 2000 we can forget about necking. Today's girls and boys have never ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    The Amistad Rebellion

    An Atlantic Odyssey of Slavery and Freedom

    Narrated by Peter Jay Fernandez ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 36 min

    Noted historian Marcus Rediker has earned numerous awards for his work, including the sought-after George Washington Book Prize. In The Amistad Rebellion, he turns his attention to the famed slave ship that set sail from Havana in 1839. Painstakingly researched, Rediker's account follows the slaves' point of view, from the joyous moments after they seized the ship through the harrowing court case ... Read more

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    Over Ruled

    The Human Toll of Too Much Law

    Unabridged

    7 hours 28 min

    A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAmerica has always been a nation of laws. But today our laws have grown so vast and reach so deeply into our lives that it’s worth asking: In our reverence for law, have we gone too far?Over just the last few decades, laws in this nation have exploded in number; they are increasingly complex; and the punishments they carry are increasingly severe. Some of these laws come ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

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    Last Stands

    Why Men Fight When All Is Lost

    by Michael Walsh ...
    Narrated by Michael Walsh ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 43 min

    Award-winning author Michael Walsh celebrates the masculine attributes of heroism that forged American civilization and Western culture by exploring historical battles in which soldiers chose death over dishonor.In our time, men are increasingly denied their heritage as warriors. A survival instinct that’s part of the human condition, the drive to wage war is natural. Without war, neither the ... Read more

    $22.95 USD

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    I Am Charlotte Simmons

    A Novel

    by Tom Wolfe ...
    Narrated by Dylan Baker ...

    Unabridged

    31 hours 44 min

    2005 Audie Award FinalistAmerica's "peerless observer" (People) uncovers college life—from jocks to mutants, dormcest to tailgating—plus race, class, sex, and basketballDupont University—the Olympian halls of learning housing the cream of America's youth, the roseate Gothic spires and manicured lawns suffused with tradition...Or so it appears to beautiful, brilliant Charlotte Simmons, a sheltered ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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    On Democracy

    by E. B. White ...
    Narrated by Arthur Morey ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 12 min

    A New York Times Book Review New & Noteworthy Book“For democracy’s weary champions, White’s time-tested prose is a shot of adrenaline.”—Madeleine AlbrightA collection of essays, letters, and poems from E. B. White, “one of the country’s great literary treasures” (New York Times), centered on the subject of freedom and democracy in America. The special book includes an introduction by Pulitzer ... Read more

    $23.99 USD