Worse Than War: Genocide, Eliminationism, and the Ongoing Assault on Humanity
Goldhagen expands the controversial argument of his bestselling Hitler's Willing Executioners to indict the world in this relentless j'accuse. His comparative study surveys a panorama of modern atrocities, encompassing the Holocaust, the Soviet gulag, Cambodia, the Rwandan and Darfur genocides, and even Harry Truman, a mass murderer who should be put in the dock no less than Stalin [and] Pol Pot for the atomic bombing of Japan.
Years Best Science Fiction: Twentieth Annual Collection
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Years Best Science Fiction: Twentieth Annual Collection
Stalwart sf fans will most likely find Dozois' twentieth stout annual anthology as satisfying as any of its predecessors. The authors represented in it range from multiple-award winners Gregory Benford, Nancy Kress, and John Kessel to skilled newcomers Molly Gloss and Chris Beckett. In-betweeners in terms of prize winning and output include Ian MacLeod, Ian McDonald, Bruce Sterling, and Eleanor Arnason, who should write much more. Dozois has again cast his net widely, drawing Geoff Ryman's entry from a chapbook and Walter Jon Williams' from the electronic media.
One of the Needlecraft Guide" series, this title covers many aspects of crochet, and the secrets of lacemaking, including needlepoint, filet, woven and bobbin methods. It offers explanations of techniques and stitches, illustrated with step-by-step diagrams and photography. The reference also contains a guide to materials and threads, and a comprehensive stitch directory. Whatever their level of experience, needleworkers should find all the practical information they require in this single volume. Other titles available in the "Needlecraft Guide" series are: "Embroidery", "Applique, Patchwork and Quilting" and "Canvas Work".
Help for Worried Kids: How Your Child Can Conquer Anxiety and Fear
If your son begs to stay home from school to avoid speaking in front of the class, should you be worried? If your daughter insists on crossing the street whenever she sees a dog, what should you do?
Getting Between the Balance Sheets: The Four Things Every Entrepreneur Should Know About Finance
For many entrepreneurs there is a mystique about finance -starting, growing and selling new ventures is tough enough. Yet with some focused financial knowledge you can run your company with less cash, grow it more quickly and make more money when it is sold. This book makes the dry world of finance easy to understand and relevant to entrepreneurs.