Paul Barrett, Author, Raul Martin, Illustrator, Kevin Padian, Introduction by National Geographic Society $29.95 (192p) ISBN 978-0-7922-8224-2
Paul Barrett's National Geographic Dinosaurs, illus. by Raul Mart!n, catalogues more than 50 of the ""terrible lizards."" A ""time bar"" running along the outside of the page indicates the period for each particular dinosaur; a ""Fact File""...
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Paul Barrett, Author . Farrar, Straus & Giroux $25 (304p) ISBN 978-0-374-10423-8
Near the end of this fascinating and carefully researched portrait of Islam in contemporary America, a California mosque experiences a surprisingly heated internal debate about whether to host a fireworks celebration on the Fourth of July. Somehow,...
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Paul M. Barrett. Crown, $26 (304p) ISBN 978-0-7704-3634-6
Barrett (Glock) details a decades-long environmental case between Ecuadorian citizens and the oil-company Chevron that veers from legal drama to bizarre farce. Texaco’s two decades of oil production in the Oriente region of Ecuador resulted in...
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Darren Naish and Paul Barrett. Smithsonian, $29.95 (224p) ISBN 978-1-58834-582-0
More than 1,000 dinosaur species have been named, so describing for laypersons the attributes of this large and complex group of animals is a daunting task, but paleontologists Naish and Barrett largely succeed in this extensively illustrated volume.
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