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The exotic Sonoran Desert draws millions of visitors from around the globe. Join desert rat Bill Broyles as he leads you through a landscape of rugged mountains, sand dunes, lava flows, and dry lakes. But life abounds here, including cacti, horned lizards, bighorn sheep, and jaguars. Bill Broyles wo... More

The Devilas Highway crosses a stretch of borderland desert in northern Mexico where many immigrants have traveledaand too many have died. It is a "despoblado" where desperate people defend secret places. But it is also known as El Gran Desiertoaa place where stately saguaros stand near aromatic elep... More

This short biography of William Shakespeare by world famous writer Bill Bryson brims with the author's inimitable wit and intelligence. Shakespeare's life, despite the scrutiny of generations of biographers and scholars, is still a thicket of myths and traditions, some preposterous, some conflicting... More

Java programmers at every level will find this easy-to-understand yet technically rich description of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM)?the engine of the Java language?an invaluable tool in writing better and more efficient Java code. Lively text and entertaining Java applets on the included CD-ROM dem... More

One of the bestselling hardcover memoirs of all time now available in paperback. Includes new material by the author. President Bill Clinton's My Life is the strikingly candid portrait of a global leader who decided in early life to devote his intellectual and political gifts, and his extraordinary ... More

Here, from Bill Clinton, is a call to action. Giving is an inspiring look at how each of us can change the world. First, it reveals the extraordinary and innovative efforts now being made by companies and organizations—and by individuals—to solve problems and save lives both 'down the street and... More

Ideal as a review/reference, this best-seller focuses on mathematical topics that are most useful in solving electronics problems. Hands-on in approach it features an abundance of step-by-step examples, practice problems, and self-tests.Calculator usage is covered as necessary.... More