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|  | Life by the Numbers by Keith Devlin Description not available.Featuring more than 180 photographs and illustrations, the companion book to the forthcoming PBS series hosted by Danny Glover reveals the myriad fascinating ways mathematical ideas can explain the world. 50,000 first printing. $100,000 ad/promo. TV tie-in. AUTHOR: Keith Devlin PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | White by Richard Dyer A study of the metaphorical meanings of the color white, written by a film professor from the University of Warwick. In six essays, Dyer examines the significance of white images in Moby-Dick , Tarzan , The Jewel in the Crown , and other works. He relies heavily on post-structuralist and postmodern theories of culture and aesthetics in his interpretations. AUTHOR: Richard Dyer PUBLISHER: Routledge FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Titanic by Simon Adams Discover the secrets of the luxury liner, life on board and its underwater discovery and exploration. From the captain to the capsize, superb, full-color photographs provide an illustrated look at many varied aspects of the colossal boat, recreating the building and voyage of the ill-fated vessel. AUTHOR: Simon Adams PUBLISHER: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | McDonnell Douglas F-4 Gun Nosed Phantoms by Chris Hughes This new series provides a review of the world's most exciting combat aircraft AUTHOR: Chris Hughes PUBLISHER: Specialty Press Publishers & Wholesalers, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Hard Landing by Thomas Petenger In this updated paperback edition of a rich, readable, and authoritative Fortune) book, Wall Street Journal reporter Petzinger tells the dramatic story of how a dozen men, including Robert Crandall of American Airlines, Frank Borman of Eastern, and Richard Ferris of United, battled for control of the world's airlines. 416 pp. Radio drive-time pubilcity. 20,000 print. AUTHOR: Thomas Petenger PUBLISHER: Crown Publishing Group FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Guinea Pigs As a Hobby by Anmarie Barrie Description not available.Discusses the characteristics of different varieties of guinea pigs and provides information on selection, feeding, housing, breeding, health care, and other aspects of keeping them as pets AUTHOR: Anmarie Barrie PUBLISHER: T F H Publications, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Pets & Animals 
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