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Gray Matters: A Biography of Brain Surgery

By Theodore H Schwartz

"A popular biography of brain surgery told by one of its preeminent practitioners"--

Published: Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Published by: Dutton

Available in: Hardcover (9780593474105)

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Shadow Work: A Spiritual Path to Healing and Integration

By Michelle Wadleigh

Confront your shadows with Rev. Dr. Michelle Wadleigh's newest book, Shadow Work: A Spiritual Path to Healing and Integration. Readers will learn to recognize their inner darkness and embrace the lessons that their shadows can teach them, ultimately turning these shadows into superpowers. Journaling spaces and exercises will help readers live Michelle's lessons, and the book closes with a set of ongoing practices to allow readers to carry the book's wisdom through the rest of their lives.

Published: Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Published by: St Martin's Essentials

Available in: Paperback (9781250360540)

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Reentry: Spacex, Elon Musk, and the Reusable Rockets That Launched a Second Space Age

By Eric Berger

"The saga of SpaceX is the story of a diverse cadre of true believers in the limitless potential of space travel. For the first time, Reentry relates the definitive chronicle of how this daring team of risk-takers was able to redefine what it takes to reach the stars"--

Published: Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Published by: Benbella Books

Available in: Hardcover (9781637745274)

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The Rise of Intelligent Machines: An Ai-Enabled Future

By Venkat Srinivasan

This book offers a novel look at the concept of Intelligent Machines. The widespread feeling is that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is 'here and now' and it is going to affect every industry and business. While there is certainly a lot of hype, this book is designed to educate the reader on the challenges of deploying AI successfully and point out that there is a clear path to deploying AI successfully.

Published: Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Published by: Wiley

Available in: Hardcover (9781119394389)

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The Extinction of Experience: Being Human in a Disembodied World

By Christine Rosen

A Lit Hub Most Anticipated Book of the Year A reflective, original invitation to recover and cultivate the human experiences that have atrophied in our virtual world.

Published: Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Published by: W W Norton & Company

Available in: Hardcover (9780393241716)

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What If We Get It Right?: Visions of Climate Futures

By Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

"Sometimes the bravest thing we can do while facing an existential crisis is imagine life on the other side. This provocative and joyous book maps an inspiring landscape of possible climate futures. Through clear-eyed essays and vibrant conversations, infused with data, poetry, and art, Ayana Elizabeth Johnson guides us through solutions and possibilities at the nexus of science, policy, culture, and justice. Visionary farmers and financers, architects and advocates help us conjure a flourishing future, one worth the effort it will take-from all of us, with whatever we have to offer-to create. If you haven't yet been able to picture a transformed and replenished world-or see yourself, your loved ones, and your community in it- this book is for you. If you haven't yet found your role in shaping this new world, or you're not sure how we can actually get there, this book is for you. With grace, humor, and humanity, Ayana invites readers to ask and answer this ultimate question, together: What if we get it right.

Published: Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Published by: One World

Available in: Hardcover (9780593229361)

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Chaos Comes Calling: The Battle Against the Far-Right Takeover of Small-Town America

By Sasha Abramsky

A harrowing tale of how polarization threatened to break apart two American communities and how one found a way back while the other splintered. Donald Trump's November 2016 electoral victory was the beginning of four years of demagogy, presidential name-calling, and--ten months into a pandemic--an incitement to violence that led a mob of thousands to descend on the Capitol in Washington, DC.

Published: Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Published by: Bold Type Books

Available in: Hardcover (9781645030430)

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Blooming in the Ruins: How Mexican Philosophy Can Guide Us Toward the Good Life

By Carlos Alberto Sánchez

Mexican philosophy, which came into focus in the last century, following the Mexican Revolution, is a rich and wide-ranging tradition with much to offer readers today. Emerging in defiance of the Western philosophy bound up with colonial power, it boasts a range of powerful ideas and advice for modern-day life. A tradition deeply tied to Mexico's history of colonization, revolution, resistance, and persistence through hardship, this philosophy has much to teach us. Incorporating stories from his family's and his ancestors' Mexican and Mexican-American experiences, Carlos Alberto Sánchez provides an intriguing guide for readers of all backgrounds, including those who will be learning about philosophy (or Mexico) for the first time.

Published: Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Published by: Oxford University Press

Available in: Hardcover (9780197691007)

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Leading Winning Teams: How Teamwork, Motivation, and Strategy Achieve Big League Success

By Trent M Clark

"In Leading Winning Teams: How Teamwork, Motivation, and Strategy Achieve Big League Success, the CEO of the famed coaching organization Leadershipity, Trent Clark, translates the lessons he learned on the way to becoming a three-time World Series coach in three Major League Baseball Organizations to life outside of the elite sporting arena. In the book, you'll find insights and stories from over 20 high-profile athletes and coaches who explain what it takes to succeed both on and off the field. You'll be inspired as you discover the challenges and setbacks these all-time greats and dynamic leaders had to overcome to realize their dreams and how you can apply the same strategies they used to build the future -- and the team -- you've always wanted. Explore the common thread that connects seemingly unconnected people from across the athletic world and find out how they consistently performed at the peak of their respective disciplines"--

Published: Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Published by: Wiley

Available in: Hardcover (9781394247721)