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The Dawn Watch: Joseph Conrad in a Global World
MAYA JASANOFF · Penguin Press Pages: 375 Format: Hardcover
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"Enlightening, compassionate, superb" - John Le CarréA visionary exploration of the life and times of Joseph Conrad, his turbulent age of globalization and our own, from one of the most exciting young historians writing todayMigration, terrorism, the tensions between global... |
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Who's Who in American History: Leaders, Visionaries, and Icons Who Shaped Our Nation
K M Kostyal · National Geographic Pages: 368 Format: Hardcover
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This beautiful family reference from National Geographic tells the story of America through its presidents, revolutionaries, visionaries, inventors, entertainers - and even its most notorious villains.Far more than an encyclopedia, this treasury tells the rich stories of the people who made... |
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Movie Star Chronicles: A Visual History of the World's Greatest Movie Stars
Ian Smith · Firefly Books Pages: 576 Format: Paperback
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Movie Star Chronicles promises to satisfy the curiosity of moviegoers, cinephiles, and the Hollywood-hungry fans that fuel today's entertainment news industry. For film students, it is a practical reference to the most important actors in cinematic history. Entries illustrated with... |
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Counting the Days While My Mind Slips Away: A Love Letter to My Family
Ben Utecht · Howard Books Pages: 272 Format: Print book
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After five major concussions, NFL tight-end Ben Utecht of the Indianapolis Colts and Cincinnati Bengals is losing his memories. This is his powerful and emotional love letter to his wife and daughters - whom he someday may not recognize - and an inspiring message for all to live every moment... |
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Cousins Maine Lobster: How One Food Truck Became a Multimillion-Dollar Business
Jim Tselikis · St. Martin's Press Pages: 288 Format: Hardcover
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From the co-founders of the smash hit Cousins Maine Lobster food trucks comes a business book revealing to new entrepreneurs how the authors built their brand through integrity and authenticity.In early 2012, Jim Tselikis visited L.A. and met up with his cousin Sabin Lomac. Over a few drinks... |
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Purses & Shoes For Sale: The joys and challenges of caring for elderly parents
Camille Pavy Claibourne · Acadian House Publishing Pages: 216 Format: Print book
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Purses & Shoes For Sale is a hardcover book about the author's journey as a caregiver to her elderly parents in the twilight of their lives. Packed with suggestions on how to deal with issues encountered by adult children of the elderly. Includes a Q&A section with answers to frequently... |
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The Last Goodnight: A World War II Story of Espionage, Adventure, and Betrayal
Carol Belanger Grafton · Harper Collins Publishers Pages: 528 Format: Print book
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The New York Times bestselling author of the acclaimed Dark Invasion, channels Erik Larson and Ben Macintyre in this riveting biography of Betty Pack, the dazzling American debutante who became an Allied spy during WWII and was hailed by OSS chief General "Wild Bill" Donovan as "the... |
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You Deserve a Drink: Boozy Misadventures and Tales of Debauchery
Mamrie Hart · Plume Format: Paperback
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***A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER***A riotously funny collection of boozy misadventures from the creator of the YouTube series, "You Deserve a Drink"Mamrie Hart is a drinking star with a Youtube problem. As host of the bawdy cult-hit, "You Deserve a Drink," Hart has been... |
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Settle for More
Megyn Kelly · Harper Pages: 340 Format: Print book
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Anchor of the number one news show on cable, The Kelly File, Fox News Channel's Megyn Kelly writes her much anticipated book, a revealing and surprising memoir detailing her rise as one of the most respected journalists working today. From the values... |
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Known and Strange Things: Essays
Teju Cole · Random House Pages: 384 Format: Print book
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A transcendent first book of essays from the award-winning author of Open City and Every Day Is for the Thief Teju Cole is the rare writer whose work can stir conversation among opinion makers and become a viral sensation with the general public. Cole's debut essay collection is sure... |
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Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience and Finding Joy
SHERYL SANDBERG · Knopf Pages: 240 Format: Hardcover
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#1 New York Times Best SellerFrom Facebook's COO and Wharton's top-rated professor, the #1 New York Times best-selling authors of Lean In and Originals: a powerful, inspiring, and practical book about building resilience and moving forward after life's inevitable setbacks. After the sudden... |
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The Moth
Catherine Burns · Hachette Books Format: Paperback
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For the first time in print, celebrated storytelling phenomenon The Moth presents fifty spellbinding, soul-bearing stories selected from their extensive archive (fifteen-plus years and 10,000-plus stories strong). Inspired by friends telling stories on a porch, The Moth was born in small-town... |
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