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Complications : A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science by Atul Gawande

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  • ISBN-13: 9780312421700
  • Sales Rank: 4,125
  • Pub. Date: April 2003

A brilliant and courageous doctor reveals, in gripping accounts of true cases, the power and limits of modern medicine  More

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Salt : A World History by Mark Kurlansky

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  • ISBN-13: 9780142001615
  • Sales Rank: 4,599
  • Pub. Date: January 2003

The author of "Cod" and "The Basque History of the World" takes an extraordinary look at an ordinary substance--salt, the only rock humans eat--and how it has shaped ...  More

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The Demon in the Freezer : A True Story by Richard Preston

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  • ISBN-13: 9780345466631
  • Sales Rank: 13,184
  • Pub. Date: August 2003

The bard of biological weapons captures the drama of the front lines. -Richard Danzig, former secretary of the navy The first major bioterror event in the United States-the ...  More

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The Gatekeepers : Inside the Admissions Process of a Premier College by Jacques Steinberg

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  • ISBN-13: 9780142003084
  • Sales Rank: 15,921
  • Pub. Date: July 2003

In the fall of 1999, New York Times education reporter Jacques Steinberg was given an unprecedented opportunity to observe the admissions process at prestigious Wesleyan ...  More

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Theodore Rex by Edmund Morris

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  • ISBN-13: 9780812966008
  • Sales Rank: 16,023
  • Pub. Date: October 2002

The most eagerly awaited presidential biography in years, Theodore Rex is a sequel to Edmund Morris's classic bestseller The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt .  More

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Firehouse by David Halberstam

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  • ISBN-13: 9780786888511
  • Sales Rank: 25,395
  • Pub. Date: May 2003

"In the firehouse the men not only live and eat with each other, they play sports together, go off to drink together, help repair one another's houses and, most importantly, ...  More

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Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight : An African Childhood by Alexandra Fuller

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  • ISBN-13: 9780375758997
  • Sales Rank: 21,269
  • Pub. Date: March 2003

When the ship veered into the Cape of Good Hope, Mum caught the spicy, heady scent of Africa on the changing wind. She smelled the people: raw onions and salt, the smell of ...  More

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Jesse James : Last Rebel of The Civil War by T. J. Stiles

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  • ISBN-13: 9780375705588
  • Sales Rank: 25,678
  • Pub. Date: October 2003

Stiles has had articles and essays about American history published in the Smithsonian magazine, the Los Angeles Times and the Denver Post . A native of Minnesota, he lives ...  More

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Problem from Hell : America and the Age of Genocide by Samantha Power

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  • ISBN-13: 9780061120145
  • Sales Rank: 25,694
  • Pub. Date: September 2007

Based on her study of various well publicized incidents of genocide during the 20th century, Power (human rights policy, Harvard U.) concludes that Americans are slow to ...  More

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The Last American Man by Elizabeth Gilbert

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  • ISBN-13: 9780142002834
  • Sales Rank: 28,426
  • Pub. Date: May 2003

Nominated for the 2002 National Book Critics Circle Award, Biography/Autobiography.  More

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