The author of Machete Season continues his groundbreaking study of the Rwandan genocide with the story of the survivor generation.In Rwanda from April to June 1994, 800,000 Tutsis were slaughtered by their Hutu neighbors in the largest and swiftest genocide since World War II. In his previous books,..
All of us have a most remarkable gene lurking in our DNA. Its job is to protect us from cancer. This gene, known simply as p53, constantly scans our cells to ensure that when they grow and divide as part of the routine maintenance of our bodies, they do so without mishap. If a cell makes a mistake i..
Our DNA connects us all, big and small! You Share Genes with Me offers the very youngest readers a playful introduction to genetics. Through simple rhyme and whimsical illustrations, children and older readers alike will discover what they share in common with a monkey, a fish, a fruit fly, even eac..
Better sex, glowing skin, and more money…by going vegan Did you know that if you adopt a vegan diet you can enjoy better sex? Save money? Have glowing skin? You can ward off Alzheimer’s, Type 2 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, and other metabolic diseases. You can eat delicious burgers. Help sav..
Why do many Nigerian leaders ‘change’ once in office?
Will the present generation of Nigerians do any
better than its predecessors? Was Occupy Nigeria indeed a
failure? Is ‘One Nigeria’ really worth it? These and many
other difficult questions are raised in this timely collection
of essays on t..
*National Bestseller*A brilliant and empowering collection of final reflections and words of wisdom from venerable civil rights champion, the late Congressman John Lewis at the end of his remarkable life.Congressman John Lewis was a paragon of the Civil Rights Movement and political leadership for d..
Break free from the patterns that hold you back and open to your most extraordinary life with systemic dynamics and family constellations work.Everyone knows we inherit our physical DNA, but few people realize we also inherit our emotional DNA―an ancestral blueprint of thoughts, feelings, and a..
When Gene Sperling was in charge of coordinating economic policy in the Obama White House, he found himself surprised when serious people in Washington told him that the Obama focus on health care was a distraction because it was “not focused on the economy.” How, he asked, was the fear felt by mill..
Heirs of General Practice is a frieze of glimpses of young doctors with patients of every age―about a dozen physicians in all, who belong to the new medical specialty called family practice. They are people who have addressed themselves to a need for a unifying generalism in a world that has be..
Life is not perfect. We meet people who are different from us. We experience anxiety, fear, failure and sometimes make mistakes.“It’s Okay, Child” introduces children to the not-so-perfect world; teaching and complementing parents and teachers’ efforts in grooming emotionally smart and well-rounded ..
Kamsi’s Fruit Story is the first picture book in the Kamsi-series. Join Kamsi in this adventure as he explores some really unique seasonal fruits in Nigeria. The book teaches not only the various seasonal fruits in Nigeria but also the native names of some of the fruits. What’s more? Your little one..
Douglas MacArthur is best remembered for his ability to adapt, a quality that catalyzed his greatest accomplishments. Adaptability has become an indispensable trait for military leadership in an era of technological leaps that guarantee the nature of war will radically change during the span of an o..