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PENGUIN GROUP (USA) For Library Managers In Acquisitions and Collection Development Advance Publication Newsletter ROUTE TO: __________________________________ __________________________________ __________________________________ To order, use your regular supplier or mail the order form provided directly to Penguin GROUP (USA) INC. If form is missing, email [email protected] 29 THE EASTERN STARS How Baseball Changed the Dominican Town of San Pedro de Macoris MARK KURLANSKY An inspiring portrait of the impoverished area in the Dominican Republic that has produced a staggering number of baseball players, including 1 of every 6 Dominicans in the major leagues. A Riverhead hardcover April • 352 pp. • 978-1-59448-750-7 • $25.95 TWITTERATURE The World’s Greatest Books in Twenty Tweets or Less ALEXANDER ACIMAN AND EMMETT L. RENSIN A hipster’s Cliffs Notes to Cliffs Notes, Twitterature gives you the means to acquire the essence of the classics—in 140 characters or less—without the burdensome of duty of hours spent reading. A Penguin paperback original January • 160 pp. • 978-0-14-311732-2 • $12.00 THE COLOR OF STYLE A Fashion Expert Helps You Find the Colors that Attract Love, Enhance Your Power, Restore Your Energy, Make a Lasting Impression, and Show the World Who You Really Are DAVID ZYLA Learn how to identify your true colors based on your eyes, hair, palms, and wrists from the head costume designer of All My Children, dresser of Susan Lucci and Hillary Clinton. A Dutton hardcover February • 256 pp. • 978-0-525-95153-7 • $25.95 KEITH HARING JOURNALS Deluxe Edition KEITH HARING “Like a master rapper who can rhyme line after line in a never-ending cadence, Haring keeps unfolding his images with a visual syncopation.”—Jeffrey Deitch, author of Keith Haring. 90 b/w images and never-before-published Polaroid images. A Penguin Classics paperback February • 368 pp. • 978-0-14-310597-8 • $20.00 GRIMMER TALES A Wicked Collection of Happily Never After Stories ERIK BERGSTROM After seeing these illustrated “for grown-ups only” versions of the classic fairy tales, you’ll never think of Disney’s princesses or Mary’s little lamb the same way again. Full-color art. A Plume paper-over-board original January • 116 pp. • 978-0-452-29602-2 • $16.00 THE PENGUIN GUIDE TO RECORDED CLASSICAL MUSIC 2010 IVAN MARCH, EDWARD GREENFIELD, ROBERT LAYTON, AND PAUL CZAJKOWSKI e definitive guide, fully updated with reviews of the latest releases as well as the finest established recordings. A Penguin paperback Available Now • 1,602 pp. • 978-0-14-104162-9 • $40.00 MOM A Celebration of Mothers from the StoryCorps Project DAVE ISAY e founder of StoryCorps selected the most remark- able stories on motherhood, looking across a diver- sity of experience to move beyond stereotype and reveal an expansive portrait of the American mother and American family. A Penguin Press hardcover April • 208 pp. • 978-1-59420-261-2 • $24.95 SEX, LOVE, AND MONEY Revenge and Ruin in the World of High-Stakes Divorce GERALD NISSENBAUM, J.D., WITH JOHN SEDGWICK One of the nation’s top divorce lawyers opens his case files to give the lowdown on the antics he’s wit- nessed from clients who have money to burn. A Hudson Street Press hardcover February • 288 pp. • 978-1-59463-063-7 • $25.95 A SENSITIVE LIBERAL’S GUIDE TO LIFE How to Banter with Your Barista, Hug Mindfully, and Relate to Friends Who Choose Kids Over Dogs AN UPTIGHT SEATTLEITE From the popular Seattle Weekly advice column, learn how to handle the horror of forgetting your reusable bag at the grocery store, what to do with the clunky old Subaru after purchasing a Prius, and what to read on the bus (Vonnegut versus e Kite Runner versus e Economist). 20 b/w cartoons. A Gotham paperback original March • 224 pp. • 978-1-592-40529-9 • $15.00 Performing Arts & Popular Culture BOOKS DUE: JanUary, FEBrUary, March, april 2010 • VOlUME ninETEEn, nUMBEr 1

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Page 1: PENGUIN GROUP (USA) Advance Publication Newsletter · 2014. 4. 17. · Sage advice for Surviving Tough Times in Style roSalyn HoFFMan For those without oodles of moola, a recession-era

PENGUIN GROUP (USA)

For Library Managers In Acquisitions and Collection DevelopmentAdvance Publication Newsletter

ROUTE TO:______________________________________________________________________________________________________

To order, use your regular supplier or mail the order form provided directly to Penguin GROUP (USA) INC. If form is missing, email [email protected]

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The eAsTerN sTArsHow Baseball Changed the Dominican Town of San Pedro de MacorisMark kurlanSkyAn inspiring portrait of the impoverished area in the Dominican Republic that has produced a staggering number of baseball players, including 1 of every 6 Dominicans in the major leagues.A Riverhead hardcoverApril • 352 pp. • 978-1-59448-750-7 • $25.95

TwiTTerATureThe World’s Greatest Books in Twenty Tweets or lessalexanDer aCiMan anD eMMeTT l. renSinA hipster’s Cliffs Notes to Cliffs Notes, Twitterature gives you the means to acquire the essence of the classics—in 140 characters or less—without the burdensome of duty of hours spent reading.A Penguin paperback originalJanuary • 160 pp. • 978-0-14-311732-2 • $12.00

The Color of sTylea Fashion expert Helps you Find the Colors that attract love, enhance your Power, restore your energy, Make a lasting impression, and Show the World Who you really areDaviD ZylaLearn how to identify your true colors based on your eyes, hair, palms, and wrists from the head costume designer of All My Children, dresser of Susan Lucci and Hillary Clinton.A Dutton hardcoverFebruary • 256 pp. • 978-0-525-95153-7 • $25.95

KeiTh hAriNg JourNAlsDeluxe EditionkeiTH HarinG“Like a master rapper who can rhyme line after line in a never-ending cadence, Haring keeps unfolding his images with a visual syncopation.”—Jeffrey Deitch, author of Keith Haring. 90 b/w images and never-before-published Polaroid images.A Penguin Classics paperbackFebruary • 368 pp. • 978-0-14-310597-8 • $20.00

grimmer TAlesa Wicked Collection of Happily never after Storieserik BerGSTroMAfter seeing these illustrated “for grown-ups only” versions of the classic fairy tales, you’ll never think of Disney’s princesses or Mary’s little lamb the same way again. Full-color art.A Plume paper-over-board originalJanuary • 116 pp. • 978-0-452-29602-2 • $16.00

The PeNguiN guide To reCorded ClAssiCAl musiC 2010ivan MarCH, eDWarD GreenFielD, roBerT layTon, anD Paul CZajkoWSkiThe definitive guide, fully updated with reviews of the latest releases as well as the finest established recordings.A Penguin paperbackAvailable Now • 1,602 pp. • 978-0-14-104162-9 • $40.00

moma Celebration of Mothers from the StoryCorps ProjectDave iSayThe founder of StoryCorps selected the most remark-able stories on motherhood, looking across a diver-sity of experience to move beyond stereotype and reveal an expansive portrait of the American mother and American family.A Penguin Press hardcoverApril • 208 pp. • 978-1-59420-261-2 • $24.95

sex, love, ANd moNeyrevenge and ruin in the World of High-Stakes DivorceGeralD niSSenBauM, j.D., WiTH joHn SeDGWiCkOne of the nation’s top divorce lawyers opens his case files to give the lowdown on the antics he’s wit-nessed from clients who have money to burn.A Hudson Street Press hardcoverFebruary • 288 pp. • 978-1-59463-063-7 • $25.95

A seNsiTive liberAl’s guide To lifeHow to Banter with your Barista, Hug Mindfully, and relate to Friends Who Choose kids over Dogsan uPTiGHT SeaTTleiTeFrom the popular Seattle Weekly advice column, learn how to handle the horror of forgetting your reusable bag at the grocery store, what to do with the clunky old Subaru after purchasing a Prius, and what to read on the bus (Vonnegut versus The Kite Runner versus The Economist). 20 b/w cartoons.A Gotham paperback originalMarch • 224 pp. • 978-1-592-40529-9 • $15.00

Performing arts & Popular CultureBOOKS DUE: JanUary, FEBrUary, March, april 2010 • VOlUME ninETEEn, nUMBEr 1

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To order, use your regular supplier or mail the order form provided directly to Penguin GROUP (USA) INC. If form is missing, email [email protected]

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sTePheN fosTer & Co.lyrics of america’s First Great Popular SongsEdited by Ken EmersonThe first chapter of the Great American Songbook features more than 30 of Foster’s timeless songs—with introductions and annotations—along with 50 others of his time.A Library of America hardcoverApril • 200 pp. • 978-1-59853-070-4 • $20.00

The besT of PuNCh CArTooNs2,000 Classic illustrationsEdited by Helen WalasekGathers the best artwork and one-liners by some of the finest cartoonists of the past two centuries. “A New Yorker cartoon might tickle you, but a good Punch could draw blood.”—The Times (London). B/w illustrations.An Overlook hardcoverAvailable Now • 608 pp. • 978-1-59020-308-8 • $50.00

The TiNy booK of TiNy housesleSTer Walker“Anyone who’s ever dreamed of building a little place to get away from it all should put this lively book under his pillow.”—Washington Times Magazine. B/w illustrations.An Overlook hardcoverJanuary • 96 pp. • 978-1-59020-288-3 • $12.95

vAmPire TAxoNomyindentifying and interacting with the Modern-Day BloodsuckerMereDiTH WoernerThe best defense against a fatal encounter in the dark is this wry, illustrated guide to the physiology, dress, and diet of vampires. B/w drawings.A Perigee paperback originalAvailable Now • 224 pp. • 978-0-399-53579-6 • $13.95

The Zombie CombAT mANuAla Guide to Fighting the living DeadroGer MaDuring a zombie outbreak, 98% of individuals will have to destroy their undead opponent without the aid of a firearm. Will you be ready? Detailed illustrations.A Berkley paperback originalApril • 336 pp. • 978-0-425-23254-5 • $14.00

hoT. PAssioNATe. ANd illegAl?Why (almost) everything you Thought about latinos just May Be TrueCriSTián De la FuenTe WiTH FeDeriCo lariñoDrawing on his experience as a Latino in Hollywood, the Dancing with the Stars finalist dispels common myths while acknowledging the sometimes embar-rassing truths about Latinos.A Celebra hardcoverJanuary • 304 pp. • 978-0-451-22804-8 • $24.95

The AmeriCAN sTAgeWriting on Theater from Washington irving to Tony kushnerEdited by Laurence SenelickForeword by John LithgowFrom Mark Twain on minstrelsy to Ezra Pound on James Joyce’s only play, this unprecedented collec-tion brings to life the American theater, from the Revolution to the current day.A Library of America hardcoverApril • 850 pp. • 978-1-59853-069-8 • $40.00

biTChes oN A budgeTSage advice for Surviving Tough Times in StyleroSalyn HoFFManFor those without oodles of moola, a recession-era guide to living well on what’s left of your bank account.An NAL paperback originalJanuary • 336 pp. • 978-0-451-22917-5 • $15.00

iT’s All AbouT The womAN who weArs iT10 laws for Being Smart, Successful, and Sexy TooCriSTina PereZWith the wit and charm she brings to the Emmy-winning Cristina’s Court, Judge Perez shows that the real essence of sexy comes from a strong sense of identity.A Celebra hardcoverMarch • 256 pp. • 978-0-451-22949-6 • $23.95

you CAN do A grAPhiC NovelBarBara SlaTe“If anyone can bring out the writer and artist hidden within society’s somnambulant psyche, it’s the titanically talented Barbara Slate. So please don’t read this book. I have a family to support!”—Stan Lee, Marvel Entertainment.An Alpha paperback originalJanuary • 208 pp. • 978-1-59257-955-6 • $19.95

A shriNe for TibeTThe alice S. kandell CollectionMarylin M. rHie anD roBerT a. F. THurManPhotography by John Bigelow TaylorA lavishly illustrated compendium of Tibetan sacred art, uniquely presented in the context of a Tibetan Buddhist shrine room. Color photos.An Overlook hardcoverFebruary • 336 pp. • 978-1-59020-310-1 • $49.95

CoCo ChANel & igor sTrAviNsKyCHriS GreenHalGH“Impressively realized...Brilliantly rehearses the dynamics of a doomed relationship, spiced with illicit pleasure and laden with guilt.”—The Guardian. Now a major motion picture.A Riverhead paperback originalJanuary • 320 pp. • 978-1-59448-455-1 • $15.00

leoNArd mAlTiN’s ClAssiC movie guideFrom the Silent era Through 1965Second EditionleonarD MalTinCovers thousands of movies—from The Birth of a Nation to King of the Monsters!—with expanded star and director indexes.A Plume paperbackApril • 704 pp. • 978-0-452-29577-3 • $23.00

The girl iN Alfred hiTChCoCK’s showerroBerT GraySMiTHJanet Leigh’s nude body double in Psycho, model Marli Renfro faded into obscurity—until her 1988 rape and murder by a serial killer. But was another woman killed in her place? 16 pp. photos.A Berkley hardcoverFebruary • 368 pp. • 978-0-425-23231-6 • $25.95

The film Noir eNCyCloPediARevised and ExpandedeDiTeD By alain Silver, eliZaBeTH WarD, jaMeS urSini, anD roBerT PorFirio“What you always want in a film reference book, but rarely find: comprehensive, intelligently organized, voluminously illustrated, and possessed of its own distinctive voice.”—Lawrence Kasdan. 575 b/w photos.An Overlook hardcoverJanuary • 480 pp. • 978-1-59020-144-2 • $40.00

The mAN wiTh The goldeN TouChHow the Bond Films Conquered the WorldSinClair MCkay“A ride every bit as satisfying as the best of the Bond films.”—The Daily Mail (London). 8-page b/w photos insert.An Overlook hardcoverFebruary • 320 pp. • 978-1-59020-298-2 • $25.95

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