Hank's Holiday Picks

SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome By Mary Beard Cover Image
$37.50
ISBN: 9780871404237
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Published: Liveright - November 9th, 2015

Wrestling with the Romans, Mary Beard-style. Total masterpiece.

 


Ardennes 1944: The Battle of the Bulge By Antony Beevor Cover Image
$35.00
ISBN: 9780670025312
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Published: Viking - November 3rd, 2015

More than “just another WW2 history”--  smart and accessible.


Carry On: A Novel (Simon Snow Trilogy #1) By Rainbow Rowell Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781250049551
Availability: Out of Print - we are not able to supply this book
Published: St. Martin's Griffin - October 6th, 2015

Numero Zero By Umberto Eco, Richard Dixon (Translated by) Cover Image
By Umberto Eco, Richard Dixon (Translated by)
$24.00
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ISBN: 9780544635081
Published: HarperVia - November 3rd, 2015

All of Eco’s usual obsessions compacted into a paranoid novella.


The Water Knife By Paolo Bacigalupi Cover Image
$25.95
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ISBN: 9780385352871
Published: Knopf Publishing Group - May 26th, 2015

An all-too-believable eco-nightmare with shades of Polanski's Chinatown.