(Paperback)
By: Iris Chang
ISBN: 9780465068364
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2012
UK Publication Date: 10th January 2012
Publisher: Basic Books
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The New York Times bestselling account of one of history's most brutal- and forgotten- massacres, when the Japanese army destroyed China's capital city on the eve of World War II.
(Paperback)
By: Allan Bloom
ISBN: 9780465094080
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 22nd November 2016
Publisher: Basic Books
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The best available English translation.... [It] compels intelligent readers to come to grips with what Plato actually wrote.' , American Political Science Review
(Paperback)
By: Victor D Hanson
ISBN: 9781541674103
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Basic Books
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A definitive account of World War II by America's preeminent military historian
(Paperback)
By: Dawn Dais
ISBN: 9781541620353
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: Basic Books
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An updated edition of the laugh-out-loud guide to the first year of motherhood, filled with helpful advice and wisdom from real moms and dads who aren't at all afraid to tell it like it is
(Hardback)
By: Jonathan Gottschall
ISBN: 9781541645967
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Basic Books
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Storytelling, a tradition that built human civilization, may soon destroy it
(Hardback)
By: Irvin Yalom
ISBN: 9781541617575
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2021
Publisher: Basic Books
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The classic work on group psychotherapy
(Paperback)
By: Alice Miller
ISBN: 9780465045853
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2002
UK Publication Date: 10th December 2002
Publisher: Basic Books
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In this volume, the author draws on research on brain development to show how spanking and humiliation produce dangerous levels of denial in children, leading to emotional blindness and mental barriers that cut off awareness and new ways of of acting. She offers ways to heal these psychic wounds.
(Paperback)
By: David Weinberger
ISBN: 9780465085965
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Publisher: Basic Books
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"If anyone knows anything about the web, where it's been and where it's going, it's David Weinberger.... Too Big To Know is an optimistic, if not somewhat cautionary tale, of the information explosion that is just underway."-Steven Rosenbaum, Forbes
(Hardback)
By: Thomas M. Shapiro
ISBN: 9780465046935
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Basic Books
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From a leading authority on race and public policy, a deeply researched account of how families rise and fall today
(Paperback)
By: Judith Herman
ISBN: 9781541602953
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 10th November 2022
Publisher: Basic Books
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The groundbreaking work on trauma that remains a "classic for our generation" (Bessel van der Kolk, MD, author of The Body Keeps the Score)
(Hardback)
By: Brennan Spiegel
ISBN: 9781541699762
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: Basic Books
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A leading doctor unveils the groundbreaking potential of virtual medicine
(Hardback)
By: Eric Alterman
ISBN: 9780465096312
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 8th December 2022
Publisher: Basic Books
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A bestselling historian uncovers the surprising roots of America's long alliance with Israel and its troubling consequences
(Paperback)
By: Arianna Davis
ISBN: 9781541600614
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
UK Publication Date: 25th November 2021
Publisher: Basic Books
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Having doubts about your next step Ask yourself what artist Frida Kahlo would do in this "beautiful volume . . . sure to inspire" (Boston Globe).
(Hardback)
By: Arianna Davis
ISBN: 9781541646322
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Basic Books
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A contemporary guide to life inspired by the extraordinary artist Frida Kahlo
(Paperback)
By: Julia Serano
ISBN: 9781541604520
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: Basic Books
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Newly revised and updated, this classic manifesto is "a foundational text for anyone hoping to understand transgender politics and culture in the U.S. today" (NPR)
(Paperback)
By: Christopher Hitchens
ISBN: 9780465030507
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2003
UK Publication Date: 11th September 2003
Publisher: Basic Books
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"Hitchens presents a George Orwell fit for the twenty-first century." --Boston Globe
(Hardback)
By: Peggy O'Donnell Heffington
ISBN: 9781541675575
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: Basic Books
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A historian of gender at the University of Chicago explores the complicated relationship between womanhood and motherhood, from the ancient world to the present
(Paperback)
By: Sonia Arrison
ISBN: 9780465063765
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
Publisher: Basic Books
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"Ms. Arrison entertainingly chronicles efforts to conquer aging and death from antiquity to today.... [Her] sunny outlook is infectious."-Wall Street Journal
(Hardback)
By: Joao Magueijo
ISBN: 9780465009039
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: Basic Books
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One of the greatest mysteries of twentieth-century science: a tormented genius discovers a key element of atomic fission, then disappears forever
(Paperback)
By: Luigi Zingales
ISBN: 9780465085958
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2014
Publisher: Basic Books
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"[An] accessible and powerfully argued book."-Washington Post
(Paperback)
By: Emmy Werner
ISBN: 9780813342788
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2004
Publisher: Basic Books
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The dramatic and compelling rescue of the Danish Jews from the hands of the Nazis, told through firsthand accounts and personal stories
(Paperback)
By: Stephen Weissman
ISBN: 9780465007325
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1996
Publisher: Basic Books
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An inside look at how congressional deference to the presidency and State Department has led to such foreign policy failures as Somalia, Bosnia and Iraq.
(Paperback)
By: Robert Laughlin
ISBN: 9780465038299
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2006
Publisher: Basic Books
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A Different Universe is a truly mind-bending book that shows us why everything we think about fundamental physical laws needs to change.
(Paperback)
By: Jane Tompkins
ISBN: 9780201327991
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1997
Publisher: Basic Books
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"Here one of our leading literary scholars looks back on her own life in the classroom, and discovers how much of what she learned there needs to be unlearned. Jane Tompkins' memoir shows how her educa"
