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Letterman: The Last Giant of Late Night
Jason Zinoman · Harpercollins Pages: 320 Format: Print book |
New York Times comedy critic Jason Zinoman delivers the definitive story of the life and artistic legacy of David Letterman, the greatest television talk show host of all time and the signature comedic voice of a generation.In a career spanning more than thirty years, David Letterman redefined... |
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Notes on a Banana: A Memoir of Food, Love, and Manic Depression
David Leite · Dey Street Books Pages: 384 Format: Hardcover |
The stunning and long-awaited memoir from the beloved founder of the James Beard Award-winning website Leite's Culinaria - a candid, courageous, and at times laugh-out-loud funny story of family, food, mental illness, and sexual identity. Born into a family of Azorean immigrants,... |
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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
David Grann · Doubleday Pages: 338 Format: Hardcover |
From New Yorker staff writer David Grann, #1 New York Times best-selling author of The Lost City of Z, a twisting, haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history In the 1920s, the richest people per capita... |
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Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy
Anne Lamott · Riverhead Books Pages: 192 Format: Hardcover |
From the bestselling author of Help, Thanks, Wow and Stitches comes a powerful exploration of mercy, its limitless (if sometimes hidden) presence, why we ignore it, and how we can embrace it.
"Mercy is radical kindness," Anne Lamott writes in her enthralling... |
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Goethe: Life as a Work of Art
Rüdiger Safranski · Liveright Pages: 704 Format: Hardcover |
This sterling biography of Germany's greatest writer presents Johann Wolfgang von Goethe as if we are seeing him for the first time.The work of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe has reverberated through two and a half centuries, altering the course of literature in ways both grand and intimate.... |
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Prince Charles: The Passions and Paradoxes of an Improbable Life
Sally Bedell Smith · Random House Pages: 640 Format: Print book |
The first major biography of Prince Charles in more than two decades, with new insights into his family and his two marriages - from the New York Times bestselling author of Elizabeth the Queen Drawing on her extensive access to the Royal Family's inner circle,... |
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Janesville: An American Story
AMY GOLDSTEIN · Simon & Schuster Pages: 368 Format: Hardcover |
A Washington Post reporter's intimate account of the fallout from the closing of a General Motors' assembly plant in Janesville, Wisconsin - Paul Ryan's hometown - and a larger story of the hollowing of the American middle class.
This is the story of what happens to an industrial... |
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The Icon Hunter: A Refugee's Quest to Reclaim Her Nation's Stolen Heritage
Tasoula Georgiou Hadjitofi · Pegasus Books Pages: 400 Format: Hardcover |
One woman's pursuit of justice leads her on a riveting adventure into the world of art trafficking. In this powerful memoir, Tasoula Hadjitofi reveals her perilous journey orchestrating "The Munich Case" -- one of the largest European art trafficking... |
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Castles: Their History and Evolution in Medieval Britain
Marc Morris · Pegasus Books Pages: 288 Format: Print book |
From the author of The Norman Conquest and A Great and Terrible King comes a sweeping and stunning history of the most magnificent castles in Britain. Beginning with their introduction in the eleventh century, and ending with their widespread abandonment in the seventeenth, Marc Morris... |
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