“bill waterson”

"New York Times" best-seller Everyone misses "Calvin and Hobbes,"It reinvented the newspaper comic strip at a time when many had all but buried the funnies as a vehicle for fresh, creative work. Then Bill Watterson came along and reminded a new generation of what older readers and comic strip aficio... More

Journalist Luke Waterson spent his summers in Scotland as a child and offers an insider's perspective on the region, from pub-crawling in Glasgow to climbing Ben Nevis, Scotland's highest peak. Waterson provides ideas for great trips, such as a Weeklong Highland Fling and a Coves, Caves, and Beaches... More

India has given the world some of the most exciting cricketers in the history of the game. This book looks at fifteen of the finest. Besides playing at the very highest level of cricket (for England or, later, India) all of these players have enjoyed superb careers in English domestic cricket and ar... More

GET SIMPLE! Let Simplicity be your guide to working smarter, not harder, in a world of endless complexity and information overload. 'Jensen is plainly a man with a mission. He offers an antidote to chaotic workplace, says we need to chop through the clutter in our organization, and shows us how.' To... 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

A collection of comic strips depicting the adventures of Calvin and his stuffed tiger, Hobbes.... More