We're so impressed by this summer's paperback lineup that we've pulled the highlights together on one handy list. You'll find notable new and upcoming paperbacks in fiction and nonfiction, including bestsellers and award nominees, now showing a softer side.
As the Summer Games unfold, the eyes of the world turn to China, gracious and controversial host--and emerging world power. Explore the fascinating history and modern-day culture of this complex country and revisit Olympics past with these featured titles, including Simon Winchester's fantastic biography of The Man Who Loved China; Wei Zhang's award-winning novel, The Ancient Ship; and Olympic Dreams, Guoqi Xu's hundred-year history of sports in China, culminating in the 2008 Olympics.
On her second Nonesuch disc, Emmylou Harris assembles an extraordinary cast of veteran musicians and fellow singers, all of them longtime friends, for a set that indeed showcases this Nashville icon, and 2008 CMA Hall of Fame inductee, as all she has intended to be - a singularly expressive vocalist, a brilliant...
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In his bestselling This Is Your Brain on Music, Levitin blended brain science with art, taking us to the source of our innate musical expertise. He returns with an audacious new theory in The World in Six Songs, a tour de force on how music shaped culture--and human nature.
Breaking Dawn, the fourth and final volume in Stephenie Meyer's bestselling Twilight series, is finally here. Join the millions of readers of all ages eager to discover the fate of Bella and Edward.
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