Boogaloo on 2nd Avenue

6 best books like Boogaloo on 2nd Avenue (Mark Kurlansky): Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype, Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal, The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss, The Power of Myth, Are You Listening?, Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy

Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype

Author	Clarissa Pinkola Estés
ISBN	0345409876

Within every woman there is a wild and natural creature, a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing. Her name is Wild Woman, but she is an endangered species. Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ph.D., Jungian analyst and cantadora storyteller shows how women's...

Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal

Author	Eric Schlosser
ISBN	0060838582

Fast food has hastened the malling of our landscape, widened the chasm between rich and poor, fueled an epidemic of obesity, and propelled American cultural imperialism abroad. That's a lengthy list of charges, but here Eric Schlosser makes them stick with an artful mix of first-rate reportage, wry...

The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

Author	Edmund de Waal
ISBN	0374105979

The Ephrussis were a grand banking family, as rich and respected as the Rothschilds, who “burned like a comet” in nineteenth-century Paris and Vienna society. Yet by the end of World War II, almost the only thing remaining of their vast empire was a collection of 264 wood and ivory carvings, none...

The Power of Myth

Author	Joseph Campbell
ISBN	0385418868

The Power Of Myth launched an extraordinary resurgence of interest in Joseph Campbell and his work. A preeminent scholar, writer, and teacher, he has had a profound influence on millions of people. To him, mythology was the "song of the universe, the music of the spheres." With Bill Moyers, one of America's...

Are You Listening?

Author	Tillie Walden
ISBN	1250207568

Bea is on the run. And then, she runs into Lou.

This chance encounter sends them on a journey through West Texas, where strange things follow them wherever they go. The landscape morphs into an unsettling world, a mysterious cat joins them, and they are haunted by a group of threatening men. To...

Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy

Author

Eric D. Weitz

Thoroughly up-to-date, skillfully written, and strikingly illustrated, Weimar Germany brings to life an era of unmatched creativity in the twentieth century—one whose influence and inspiration still resonate today. Eric Weitz has written the authoritative history that this fascinating...