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  • Nineteen Reservoirs

    On Their Creation and the Promise of Water for New York City

    by Lucy Sante ...
    Now in paperback: acclaimed author Lucy Sante's "eye-opening tale of the greed and corruption but also diplomacy and ingenuity" ( The Washington Post) involved in the creation of the upstate reservoir system that makes New York City's existence possible—but irreparably altered rural ecosystems and communitiesFrom 1907 to 1967, a network of reservoirs and aqueducts was built across more than one ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Cigarettes

    by Harry Mathews ...
    Cigarettes is a novel about the rich and powerful, tracing their complicated relationships from the 1930s to the 1960s, from New York City to Upper New York State.Though nothing is as simple as it might appear to be, we could describe this as a story about Allen, who is married to Maud but having an affair with Elizabeth, who lives with Maud. Or say it is a story about fraud in the art world, ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Shot in the Dark

    A Memoir

    by Sante D’Orazio ...
    A riotous, Fellini-esque memoir from the famous artist and fashion photographer whose work helped define the look of a generation. A Shot in the Dark includes nearly one hundred photos, spanning decades of D’Orazio’s incomparable career.Whether or not you know his name, you know his work.As one of the top fashion photographers in the industry, Sante D’Orazio played a seminal role in shaping how we ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Princeton Field Guide to Mesozoic Plants

    by Nan Crystal Arens ...
    Series series Princeton Field Guides
    A dazzlingly illustrated guide to the plant life of the dinosaur age, from intricate ferns to the most majestic megafloraThe Mesozoic was dominated by a spectacular array of flora, from ferns, conifers, and cycads to ginkgos and flowering plants, as well as some enigmatic species with no modern-day descendants. This wide-ranging illustrated guide provides an unparalleled, in-depth look at the era ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Factory of Facts

    A Memoir

    by Lucy Sante ...
    The acclaimed author of Low Life reinvents the memoir in a cunning, lyrical book that is at once a personal history and a meditation on the construction of identity.Born in Belgium but raised in New Jersey, Lucy Sante transformed herself from a pious, timid Belgian child into a boisterous American adolescent, who eschewed French while fantasizing about the pop star Françoise Hardy. To show how ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • My Heart & I Agree

    by Lucy Sante ...
    From Pulitzer Prize finalist Lucy Sante (I Heard Her Call My Name), a new collection of essays and reflections, mixing memoir with incisive writing about photography, music, literature, and film.Here she learns to dance by watching Soul Train, dissects the image of the cowboy, reads the telephone book, visits famous writers, tours dead factories, wonders whatever happened to the revolution, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Heat Resistant Microorganisms in Food Safety and Spoilage

    Edited by Anderson S. Sant’Ana ...
    Series series Springer Protocols
    This volume provides step-by-step protocols for enumeration of heat resistant microorganisms. Chapters guide readers through conducting experiments to determine microbial heat resistance, performing heat penetration studies, validation of thermal processes, and design of static and continuous processes. Written in the format of the Methods and Protocols in Food Science series, chapters list ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • Maybe the People Would Be the Times

    by Lucy Sante ...
    In his second collection (after Kill All Your Darlings, 2007), Luc Sante pays homage to Patti Smith, Rene Ricard, and Georges Simenon; traces the history of tabloids; surveys the landscape that gave birth to the Beastie Boys; explores the back alleys of vernacular photography; sounds a threnody for the forgotten dead of New York City.The glue holding the collection together is autobiography. Every ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Renewable Energy Integration with Building Energy Systems

    A Modelling Approach

    Edited by V.S.K.V. Harish, Amit Vilas Sant, Arun Kumar ...
    Construction, as an industry sector, is responsible for around one-third of the total worldwide energy usage and about 20% of greenhouse gas emissions. The rise in the number of buildings and floor space area for residential and commercial purposes has imposed enormous pressure on existing energy sources. Implementations such as efficient usage of building energy systems, design measures, ... Read more

    $98.99 CAD

  • Documenting Performance

    The Context and Processes of Digital Curation and Archiving

    Edited by Toni Sant ...
    Performance in the digital age has undergone a radical shift in which a once ephemeral art form can now be relived, replayed and repeated. Until now, much scholarship has been devoted to the nature of live performance in the digital age; Documenting Performance is the first book to provide a collection of key writings about the process of documenting performance, focused not on questions of ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Quantitative Microbiology in Food Processing

    Modeling the Microbial Ecology

    Edited by Anderson de Souza Sant'Ana ...
    Microorganisms are essential for the production of many foods, including cheese, yoghurt, and bread, but they can also cause spoilage and diseases. Quantitative Microbiology of Food Processing: Modeling the Microbial Ecology explores the effects of food processing techniques on these microorganisms, the microbial ecology of food, and the surrounding issues concerning contemporary food safety and ... Read more

    $264.99 CAD

  • The Big Con

    The Story of the Confidence Man

    by David Maurer ...
    The classic 1940 study of con men and con games that Luc Sante in Salon called “a bonanza of wild but credible stories, told concisely with deadpan humor, as sly and rich in atmosphere as anything this side of Mark Twain.”“Of all the grifters, the confidence man is the aristocrat,” wrote David Maurer, a proposition he definitely proved in The Big Con, one of the most colorful, well-researched, and ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD