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Books by Susan Tyler Hitchcock






Sixty Candles
Reflections on the Writing Life
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock
Paperback, 188 Pages, Published 2008 by Asja Press/Iuniverse
ISBN-13: 978-0-595-50879-2, ISBN: 0-595-50879-0

"Reflections on the Writing Life Susan Tyler Hitchcock. Three Writing Secrets cjl/ly @rofessors QVever Taught. cjl/lfl. (@ut. Then,. 3. (Was. flcjl/lath. cjl/lly'or). 1 Rejection is fattening. Our first book, Oh Lord, I Sound Just Like .Mama (with Esther Blumenfeld), took one year to write and, back when simultaneous submissions were unethical, four years to find a publisher. That first rejection letter read like a right jab to the ..."






Mad Mary Lamb(Reprint)
Lunacy and Murder in Literary London
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock
Paperback, 326 Pages, Published 2006 by W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-393-32753-3, ISBN: 0-393-32753-1

""An informed and sympathetic portrait of a troubled mind and humble heart." ―Kirkus Reviews After killing her mother with a carving knife, Mary Lamb spent the rest of her life in and out of madhouses; yet the crime and its aftermath opened up a new life. Freed to read extensively, she discovered her talent for writing and, with her brother, the essayist Charles Lamb, collaborated on the famous Tales from Shakespeare. This narrative of a ..."






The University of Virginia(2nd Edition)
A Pictorial History
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock, Mariflo Stephens
Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2012 by University Of Virginia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8139-3124-1, ISBN: 0-8139-3124-X

"In the nearly two centuries since the first building's completion in Thomas Jefferson's academical village, programs and facilities at the University of Virginia have been continually expanded and updated. This second edition of Susan Tyler Hitchcock's The University of Virginia: A Pictorial History, first published in 1999 and updated in 2003, traces M ..."






Frankenstein(1st Edition)
A Cultural History
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2007 by W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-393-06144-4, ISBN: 0-393-06144-2

"A lively history of the Frankenstein myth, tracing its evolution from a Romantic nightmare to its prominence in today's imaginative landscape.Frankenstein began as the nightmare of an unwed teenage mother in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1816. At a time when the moral universe was shifting and advances in scientific knowledge promised humans dominion over that which had been God's alone, Mary Shelley envisioned a story of human presu ..."






Coming About(Updated)
A Family Passage at Sea
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2002 by Sheridan House
ISBN-13: 978-1-57409-135-9, ISBN: 1-57409-135-2

"Susan Hitchcock felt her family of four drifting apart. As she watched the daily demands of life tug her away from her husband and two young children, she knew they must find a way back to each other. So to reconnect as a family, they took to the sea. Sailing for nine months and 3,500 miles around the Caribbean aboard Hei Tiki, they meet formidable challenges from the volatile moods of Mother Nature and the mighty ocean to the cultural ..."






Mad Mary Lamb(1st Edition)
Lunacy and Murder in Literary London
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2005 by W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-393-05741-6, ISBN: 0-393-05741-0

"ELIA. APPEARS. If one were to name the things for which Mary and Charles Lamb are best remembered, they would be Tales from Shakespear, their literary circle of friends, and Charles Lamb's essays written under the pseudonym Elia. There were more than fifty, enough that by the end of his career he had published two collections of the Essays of Elia. Adopting a persona worked for Charles Lamb. A precursor might be found in the essay ..."






Roe V. Wade
Protecting a Woman's Right to Choose (Great Supreme Court Decisions)
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock, Tim Mcneese
Library, 128 Pages, Published 2006 by Chelsea House Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-9239-2, ISBN: 0-7910-9239-9

"When a young Dallas woman - known publicly as Jane Roe - was denied the right to terminate her pregnancy, she found a lawyer who would take her case all the way to the Supreme Court. Roe's lawyer charged that the Texas law that made having or performing an abortion a criminal act violated the First, Fourth, Fifth, Ninth, and Fourteenth Amendments. In 1973, after four years in the court system, Roe's case was decided. According to Justic ..."






Rita Levi-Montalcini
Nobel Prize Winner (Women in Medicine)
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock
Hardcover, 124 Pages, Published 2004 by Chelsea House Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-8028-3, ISBN: 0-7910-8028-5

"Rita Levi-Montalcini Levi-Montalcini won the 1986 Nobel Prize for Science and Medicine for her groundbreaking work in discovering nerve growth factor. Full description"






Sylvia Earle
Deep Sea Exp (Wmn Exp) (Women Explorers)
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock, Milbry Polk
Library, 120 Pages, Published 2004 by Chelsea House Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-7712-2, ISBN: 0-7910-7712-8

"Women Explorers chronicles the lives of six intrepid women whose hunger for adventure and knowledge compelled them on paths of discovery around the world. Their discoveries not only brought stores of information on topics ranging from ancient dinosaur fossils to life in Tibet, but also challenged the established roles of women in their fields. Earle became the first woman to be appointed chief scientist of the National Oceanic and Atmos ..."






Geography Of Religion
Where God Lives, Where Pilgrims Walk
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock, John L. Esposito, Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2004 by Natl Geographic Society
ISBN-13: 978-0-7922-7317-2, ISBN: 0-7922-7317-6

"From its introduction by Nobel Laureate Desmond Tutu to the epilogue by the Dalai Lama, Geography of Religion encourages new understanding of the world's great religions and of their evolution from ancient roots to vital roles in modern life. With a text as fascinating as it is authoritative; vivid photographs that evoke the reverence, rituals, and rewards of each spiritual tradition; and a rich variety of essays, sidebars, and maps, th ..."






Gather Ye Wild Things(1st Edition)
A Forager's Year
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock, G. B. Mcintosh
Paperback, 182 Pages, Published 1995 by University Press Of Virginia
ISBN-13: 978-0-8139-1643-9, ISBN: 0-8139-1643-7

"By late summer full-grown asparagus bushes bedeck the fields like Christmas trees. Their boughs bear bright red seed pods on into winter. Asparagus came to this continent as a cultivated vegetable, quaintly called "sparrowgrass" by English here and back home. The plant went wild long ago, its seeds carried off by birds and wind, to spring up randomly across the landscape. Now many country folk, as part of their rites of spring, cou ..."






Listen My Children
Poems for Fourth Graders
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock, Core Knowledge Foundation
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2001 by Core Knowledge Foundation
ISBN-13: 978-1-890517-32-8, ISBN: 1-890517-32-1

"Listen My Children: Poems for Fourth Graders"






Into the Forest
The Secret Language of Trees (Hardback or Cased Book)
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2022 by National Geographic Society
ISBN-13: 978-1-4262-1890-3, ISBN: 1-4262-1890-7

"Beautifully illustrated essays tell the stories of the world's most remarkable trees, from Tane Mahura in New Zealand, the ancient Maori "lord of the forest," to Pando, a single aspen spreading over 100 acres: Earth's largest living thing."






Geography of Religion(1st Edition)
Where God Lives, Where Pilgrims Walk
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock, John L. Esposito, Desmond -Forward Tutu, Mpho Tutu, Dalai Lama
Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2004 by National Geographic
ISBN-13: 978-0-7922-7313-4, ISBN: 0-7922-7313-3

"From its introduction by Nobel Laureate Desmond Tutu to the epilogue by the Dalai Lama, Geography of Religion encourages new understanding of the world's great religions and of their evolution from ancient roots to vital roles in modern life. With a text as fascinating as it is authoritative; vivid photographs that evoke the reverence, rituals, and rewards of each spiritual tradition; and a rich variety of essays, sidebars, and maps, th ..."






Listen, My Children, Poems for First Graders, A core knowledge Book
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock, Core Knowledge Foundation
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2001 by Core Knowledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-890517-29-8, ISBN: 1-890517-29-1

"Book by Susan Tyler Hitchcock"






Coming About(1st Edition)
A Family Passage at Sea
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock
Paperback, 337 Pages, Published 1998 by Ballantine Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-345-40663-7, ISBN: 0-345-40663-X

""I had never lived on a sailboat. I had never sailed more than ten days straight. Would I like it? Could I do it? Was this journey a solution, or would it turn out to be just a new rendition of the same old problems?I breathed deeply, and I jumped in."Susan Hitchcock felt her family of four drifting apart. As she watched the daily demands of life tug her away from her husband and two young children, she knew they must find a way back to ..."






Geography of Religion(Reprint)
Where God Lives, Where Pilgrims Walk
by John L. Esposito, Susan Tyler Hitchcock, Desmond Tutu, Mpho Tutu, Robert Hofler
Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2006 by National Geographic
ISBN-13: 978-0-7922-5910-7, ISBN: 0-7922-5910-6

"From its introduction by Nobel Laureate Desmond Tutu to the epilogue by the Dalai Lama, Geography of Religion encourages new understanding of the world's great religions and of their evolution from ancient roots to vital roles in modern life. With a text as fascinating as it is authoritative; vivid photographs that evoke the reverence, rituals, and rewards of each spiritual tradition; and a rich variety of essays, sidebars, and maps, th ..."






Karen Horney
Pioneer Of Feminine Psychology (WOMEN IN MEDICINE)
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock
Hardcover, 118 Pages, Published 2004 by Chelsea House Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-8025-2, ISBN: 0-7910-8025-0

"One of the earliest practitioners of psychoanalysis to question the theories and practice of Sigmund Freud, Horney emigrated to the United States from Germany in 1932 and became a beloved teacher, magnetic lecturer, and controversial theorist in psychoanalytical circles."






Listen, My Children
Poems for Second Graders
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock, Bruce Degen
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2001 by The Core Knowledge Foundation
ISBN-13: 978-1-890517-30-4, ISBN: 1-890517-30-5

"... in the core knowledge sequence A CORE KNOWLEDGE" BOOK Series editor: Susan Tyler Hitchcock Researcher: Jeanne ... CORE KNOWLEDGE FOUNDATION 801 East High Street Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 www. coreknowledge.org ..."






Listen, My Children
Poems for Fifth Graders
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock, Core Knowledge Foundation
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2001 by Core Knowledge Foundation
ISBN-13: 978-1-890517-33-5, ISBN: 1-890517-33-X

"Poetry for 5th graders. One volume in a series."



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