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Making Artisan Pasta

By Aliza Green

Advice and How-To

The James Beard Award–winning author teaches simple, classic techniques for making fresh, homemade pasta in this beautifully illustrated cookbook. With hundreds of gorgeous photos from acclaimed food photographer Steve Legato, Making Artisan Pasta introduces readers to the surprisingly simple, deeply…

Magnolia Table

By Joanna Gaines

Cooking

#1 New York Times Bestseller Magnolia Table is infused with Joanna Gaines' warmth and passion for all things family, prepared and served straight from the heart of her home, with recipes inspired by dozens of Gaines family favorites and classic…

Made in Taiwan

By Eva Tsai

Cooking

Made in Taiwan: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of contemporary Taiwanese popular music. Each essay, written by a leading scholar of Taiwanese music, covers the major figures, styles, and social…

Magic Pill

By Johann Hari

General Nonfiction

The bestselling author of Lost Connections and Stolen Focus offers a revelatory look at the new drugs transforming weight loss as we know it—from his personal experience on Ozempic to our ability to heal our society’s dysfunctional relationship with food,…

Luckiest Man

By Jonathan Eig

Biographies and Memoirs

The definitive account of the life and tragic death of baseball legend Lou Gehrig. Lou Gehrig was a baseball legend—the Iron Horse, the stoic New York Yankee who was the greatest first baseman in history, a man whose consecutive-games streak…