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"Only a poet and, perhaps, only a young poet could have written this beautiful and distinguished first novel." -New York Times

Designed as a basic text in family therapy and women's studies, this book addresses the question of how women experience family life from a variety of perspectives. It covers gender issues in family therapy and examines women in the context of marriage, motherhood, lesbian lifestyles and more.

With this her fourth book of poems, Rita Dove expands her role as a leading voice in contemporary American letters.

This collection of essays and documents, written and compiled by four distinguished historians, is an essential source book for anyone seeking to understand the causes, character, and consequences of American involvement in Vietnam.

"Consistently provocative ... The political method of the framers and its historical appropriateness are luminously explained. -Journal of American History

Winner of the Distinguished Book Award of the Society of Colonial Wars.

"Destined to be a classic....The most practical self-help book on relationships I have seen....Discusses important, previously neglected health factors which can destroy a marriage." -Michael Lesser, M.D., past president, Orthomolecular Medical Society

"MacKendrick writes so enthusiastically that all laymen who have a serious interest in scholarship and antiquity will delight in following his story." --New York Times Book Review

"Paul MacKendrick has a thrilling tale to tell. . . . His book is for those who want an authoritative exposition of what archaeologists are accomplishing in Greek lands."--New York Times Book Review

An original concept: in one volume, a study-size score of a major musical work, and a comprehensive body of tools for the study of that work.

An illustrated history of musical thought in the nineteenth century and its relationship to the Romantic movement.

An original concept: in one volume, a study-size score of a major musical work, and a comprehensive body of tools for the study of that work.

"Paul Roche...must be ranked among the great translators of the Greek dramas in our century."-Robert W. Corrigan

The Revolutions of 1848 swept away some of the foremost champions of international conservatism: new statesmen with new aims replaced them and dominated Europe in the latter half of the nineteenth century.

An elegy for our changing landscape by a master photographer.

This title in three volumes provides a series of transcripts of Lyndon B. Johnson's secret recordings of telephone conversations.

"A. R. Ammons has exploded into the company of American poets that includes Whitman and Emerson and articulates the major impulse of the national expression: the paradox of poetry as process and yet impediment to process."

A renowned garden designer tells how he and his wife built their garden, imparting countless valuable lessons learned.

"Rich Cohen is a born storyteller, and this tale of how Muddy Waters and Leonard Chess helped invent Rock & Roll in Chicago in the 1950s is a tough, funny and smart read. It's a big story, told in a big way." -Jann Wenner

A stunning collection of photographs that reveals the diverse and powerful impact that children have had on America, with an introduction by Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis.

An illustrated history of 170 years of Arctic exploration and its effects on indigenous peoples.

This collection of photographs shows New York City from a fresh perspective. The essence of the city is captured in a oblique and surprising way. Tamas Revesz is a prominent Hungarian photographer who has recently moved to the United States.

The complete North American work of one of Mexico's greatest muralists.

"Flayhart delivers a gripping chronicle of mishap and mayhem . . . filled with danger and heroism and rich with detail."-Sea Power

More than two hundred magnificent, full-color photographs document the enormous productivity of eastern Asia against the background of traditional life and culture.

A photographer's compelling and poetic odyssey through modern-day Vietnam.

Are you a co-dependent Cinderella who loves a man who hates women too much? A Peter Pan in denial about his inability to make a commitment? If so, it's time to stop analyzing your relationship.

"Monica McGoldrick is one of the most extraordinary voices among us. Her splendid new book is a gift, a rich source of hope, information, and insight that will teach readers to reconnect with our past and invent a new future." -Harriet Lerner, Ph.D. author of The Dance of Anger, The Dance of Intimacy, and The Dance of Deception

From freighters in motion and intricate machinery in the engine room, to the men who operate and maintain the vessels, these photographs represent a testament to the vanishing era of steam.