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New book from John U. Bacon will explore 'the untold story of the Edmund Fitzgerald'

2 months ago | fox17online.com | Max White |W.w. Norton

As we approach the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, a new book coming out this fall will explore the full story of the ship's disaster. W.W. Norton announced this week the book will be called "The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald."The book is written by John U. Bacon, the Ann Arbor-based author who has written several books about the Michigan Wolverines, as well as books about the great Halifax explosion and leadership.
Bookworm: 'The Second Fifty'

Sep 21, 2024 | marconews.com | Debra B. Whitman |W.w. Norton |Kevin Grange

"The Second Fifty: Answers to the 7 Big Questions of Midlife and Beyond" By Debra Whitman, PhD c. 2024, W.W. Norton $29.99, 336 pages You've got big plans. Resign from your current job and find work that makes your heart sing. Spend time with family, maybe research your genealogy. That dream vacation is on your list, and you're eyeing a new hobby that looks fun. So many possibilities for your retirement. Now read "The Second Fifty" by Debra Whitman, PhD and make sure you get there.
We Are Your Soldiers: How Gamal Abdel Nasser Remade the Arab World

Sep 15, 2024 | wrmea.org | Election Year--All Senators |Alex Rowell |W.w. Norton |Matthew Vickers

All books featured in this new section are available from Middle East Books and More, the nation’s preeminent bookstore on the Middle East and U.S. foreign policy. www.MiddleEastBooks.com • (202) 939-6050 ext. 1 Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, October 2024, pp. 86-87 Middle East Books Review By Alex Rowell, W.W. Norton & Company, 2023, hardcover, 416 pp. MEB $30 Former Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser is perhaps the preeminent figure of 20th century Arab politics.
Loving Sylvia Plath: A Reclamation

Jul 9, 2024 | bookshop.org | W.w. Norton |Emily Van Duyne

(Author) FORMAT Buy new or used from an indie through our partner Biblio: Price Condition Seller Bookshop.org has the highest-rated customer service of any bookstore in the world Description Sylvia Plath is an object of enduring cultural fascination--the troubled patron saint of confessional poetry, a writer whose genius is buried under the weight of her status as the quintessential literary sad girl.
Eating Words

Jun 29, 2024 | bakersfield.com | W.w. Norton

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Jun 19, 2024 | caledonenterprise.com | W.w. Norton

A prolonged heat event continues through Friday. Dangerously hot and humid conditions are expected. Daytime highs are expected to be 30 to 35 degrees Celsius with humidex values of 40 to 45. There will be little relief through the overnight as lows are expected to be 20 to 23 degrees Celsius with humidex values of 26 to 30. Temperatures and humidex values may be several degrees cooler near the shores of the Great Lakes.
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Apr 3, 2024 | caledonenterprise.com | W.w. Norton

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Bookworm: 'Work for Myself'

Feb 24, 2024 | marconews.com | Benjamin C. Waterhouse |W.w. Norton |Chris Balakrishnan |Matt Wasowski

"One Day I'll Work for Myself: The Dream and Delusion That Conquered America" By Benjamin C. Waterhouse c. 2024, W.W. Norton & Company $29.99, 274 pages Upper management came out with new policy last week, and it's untenable. They can't expect people to put up with these new rules; they can expect a mass exodus in coming weeks. But here: you worked from home four years ago and liked it. Your skills are sharp. You could be your own boss.
The January Issue: Mauve

Jan 6, 2024 | luxelibris.substack.com | Simon Garfield |W.w. Norton |Christine Jacobson

Happy New Year Luxe Libris readers!I hope your 2023 came to a shimmering or quiet close (whichever you needed) and that your 2024 is off to as gentle a start as possible. I spent the holidays at home with my family in Cambridge, Massachusetts, watching screwballs and doing jigsaw puzzles with rosemary gimlets close at hand, which is just what I needed.
50+ titles cover a bounty of flavors

Dec 4, 2023 | cleveland.com | Lizzie Stark |W.w. Norton

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The focus of food books is becoming more and more specific, and this year in particular is proof that almost anything can provide fodder for the frying pan, so to speak. From books on global topics like processed foods to recipes highlighting the Jewish community in Rome to books on one particular item - eggs and onions, for instance - the diverse collection is loaded with international flavors.