by Marlo Thomas with Christopher Cerf and Letty Cottin Pogrebin · Bantam
Songs and stories about different types of families and family relationships.
by Bill Cosby · Dolphin/Doubleday
Looks at the shifting ways in which the world is viewed at different stages of life--from childhood to middle age
by Ravi Batra · Simon & Schuster
Batra predicts that we are moving toward the greatest world-wide depression in history--and 1987's Black Monday may have been just the beginning. Batra's advice is easily accessible to all. He advises when to get out of the stock market, cautions against real estate investments, and helps readers plan the right moves to ensure a secure future.
by Bernie S. Siegel · Harper & Row
Surgeon Bernie S. Siegel gives an inspirational, first-hand account of how patients can participate in their own recovery. Unconditional love is the most powerful stimulant of the immune system. The truth is: love heals. Miracles happen to exceptional patients every day—patients who have the courage to love, those who have the courage to work with their doctors to participate in and influence their own recovery.
by · Random House
A biography of the long-time Congressman from Massachusetts, Speaker of the House Thomas P. O'Neill, discussing not only his personal and political life, but also the important events in which he played a part.
by Tom Peters · Knopf
The national bestseller that offers prescriptions for an economic world turned upside down. A New York Times bestseller for eleven months.
by Robert D. Ballard with Rick Archbold · Madison Press/ Warner
This is the account of the discovery of the site of the Titanic and is a testament to state-of-the-art undersea technology.
by Randy Shilts · St. Martin's
Upon its first publication more than twenty years ago, And the Band Played on was quickly recognized as a masterpiece of investigative reporting. An international bestseller, a nominee for the National Book Critics Circle Award, and made into a critically acclaimed movie, Shilts' expose revealed why AIDS was allowed to spread unchecked during the early 80's while the most trusted institutions ignored or denied the threat. One of the few true modern classics, it changed and framed how AIDS was discussed in the following years. Now republished in a special 20th Anniversary edition, And the Band Played On remains one of the essential books of our time.
by Allan Bloom · Simon & Schuster
Med udgangspunkt i det amerikanske samfund og den amerikanske universitetsverden argumenterer forfatteren for, at det intellektuelle niveau i verden er dalende og at demokratier er i fare, fordi den almene dannelse er ved at smuldre
by Leo Buscaglia · Slack
This holiday classic contains personal stories based on Christmas memories. Five of the stories appeared originally in Woman's Day magazine, which initiated a tradition of printing an annual Buscaglia Christmas story during most of the 1980s.
Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review, archived by Hawes Publications.
