Harper, October 2001. Hardcover. In the mode of her esteemed bestseller A Natural History of the Senses, Diane Ackerman's new book, Cultivating Delight celebrates the sensory pleasures she discovers in her garden. Ackerman delights in her garden through all the seasons. Whether she is deadheading flowers or glorying in the..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, September 2015. Trade Paperback. With her celebrated blend of scientific insight, clarity, and curiosity, Diane Ackerman explores our human capacity both for destruction and for invention as we shape the future of the planet Earth. Ackerman takes us to the mind-expanding frontiers of science, exploring..... More
W. W. Norton, September 2008. Trade Paperback. After their zoo was bombed, Polish zookeepers Jan and Antonina Zabinski managed to save over three hundred people from the Nazis by hiding refugees in the empty animal cages. With animal names for these guests, and human names for the animals, it's no..... More
Graydon House, February 2023. Hardcover. A Read with Jenna Book Club Pick as Seen on the Today Show"If you like Practical Magic... you will love Black Candle Women." --Jenna Bush HagerNamed a Best Book of the Month by: Shondaland, MS. Magazine, TODAY.com, Reader's Digest, Katie Couric Media, AARP Sisters, Goodreads..... More
Grand Central Publishing, April 2023. Hardcover. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "As actors, Dern and Ladd have spent decades peeling back layers to reveal their characters' fears and desires. It's when they turn that focus to each other and themselves that something remarkable emerges."--New York Times A collection of deeply..... More
The University of North Carolina Press, September 2023. Hardcover. For anyone who's ever picked an apple fresh from the tree or enjoyed a glass of cider, writer and orchardist Diane Flynt offers a new history of the apple and how it changed the South and the nation. Showing how southerners..... More
Thames & Hudson, October 1996. Trade Paperback. Within a context of social and political issues since the late 1960s, when the Modern Movement began to be challenged, Diane Ghirardo examines a broad range of "megaprojects" as paradigms of both public and private space. Ranging widely, the author covers everything from..... More
Pomegranate Communications Inc, January 1998. Postcards. More
Knopf, February 2020. First Edition. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the beloved film star and best-selling author of Then Again--a heartfelt memoir about Diane Keaton's relationship with her younger brother, and a poignant exploration of the divergent paths siblings' lives can take. When they were children in the suburbs..... More
Vintage, October 1992. Trade Paperback. Nominated for both the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award, controversial for its revelations of infidelity and incest and for its use of tapes released by the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet's psychiatrist, this bestselling biography is a brilliant and compassionate portrait of..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, February 1980. First Thus. Paper Back. Diane Wood Middlebrook draws on her experience as both teacher and poet to show us how to read even difficult modern poems with pleasure. She analyzes the work of a number of poets and also discusses some of her..... More
Last Gasp of San Francisco, July 1988. Trade Paperback. More
Story Line Press, November 2000. Paper Back. Presentation copy INSCRIBED by the author. More
Black Sparrow Press, January 1975. Reprint. Stapled Magazine. 2nd printing. Stapled (with two staples) Darkened at margins, especially along fold/spine side. [14 pages]. More
Soho Press, August 2023. Hardcover. Diane Williams, "godmother of flash fiction" (The Paris Review), returns with 33 short, brilliant stories. In Williams' stories, life is newly alive and dangerous; whether she is writing about an affair, a request for money, an afternoon in a garden, or the simple act of..... More
