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Saturday Night Live: The Book
Alison Castle - Taschen; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover
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Live from New York, its Saturday Night! The complete history, on stage and behind the scenes On October 11, 1975 at 1130 p.m., NBC viewers who tuned in to the networks new late night show saw a sketch featuring John Belushi repeating, in a thick foreign accent, nonsensical... |
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Finks: How the C.I.A. Tricked the Worlds Best Writers
Joel Whitney - OR Books
Format: Hardcover
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When news broke that the CIA had colluded with literary magazines to produce cultural propaganda throughout the Cold War, a debate began that has never been resolved. The story continues to unfold, with the reputations of some of Americas best-loved literary figures - including Peter Matthiessen,... |
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Thank You for My Service
Mat Best - Bantam
Format: Hardcover
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * The unapologetic, laugh-your-ass-off military memoir both vets and civilians have been waiting for, from a five-tour Army Ranger turned YouTube phenomenon and zealous advocate for veterans Members of the military's special operations branches share a closely... |
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Guinness World Records 2016 Gamer's Edition
Guinness World Records - Guinness World Records
Format: Print book
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The bestselling video games annual is back! Bursting with mind-blowing records and tantalizing trivia, the Guinness World Records 2016: Gamer's Edition is a must-have for any gaming fan. Whether you're all about the latest first-person shooter, an app aficionado, an MMO master, or a die-hard... |
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Montgomery County
Michael Dwyer - Arcadia Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Nicknamed the "Gateway to the Nation's Capital," Montgomery County is home to a number of federal agencies and a highly educated and affluent population that has grown increasingly diverse in recent years. Established in 1776, Montgomery County now consists of urban centers... |
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Brick Beasts: 40 Clever & Creative Ideas to Make from Classic Lego
KEVIN HALL - Barron's Educational Series
Format: Paperback
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LEGO builders, rejoice! The popular series that includes Brick Animals and Brick Cars and Trucks is back with two new titles that each feature 40 original, ingenious, and unique buildable projects. Anyone with a drawer full of LEGO bricks will be able to build and customize models with... |
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Lincolns White House: The Peoples House in Wartime
JAMES B CONROY - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Paperback
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Co-winner of the 2017 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln PrizeLincolns White House is the first book devoted to capturing the look, feel, and smell of the executive mansion from Lincolns inauguration in 1861 to his assassination in 1865. James Conroy brings to life the people who knew it, from servants... |
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My Cubs: A Love Story
Scott Simon - Blue Rider Press
Format: Hardcover
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NPR's Scott Simon's personal, heartfelt reflections on his beloved Chicago Cubs, replete with club lore, memorable anecdotes, frenetic fandom and wise and adoring intimacy that have made the world champion Cubbies baseball's most tortured - and now triumphant - franchise.No metaphor is necessary;... |
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First Women: The Grace and Power of America's First Ladies
Kate Andersen Brower - Harper
Format: Print book
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the groundbreaking backstairs look at the White House, The Residence, comes an intimate, news-making look at the true modern power brokers at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue: the First Ladies, from Jackie Kennedy to Michelle... |
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The Pregnancy Encyclopedia
Dorling Kindersley Inc. - DK Publishing
Format: Print book
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The Pregnancy Encyclopedia is an engaging and accessible question-and-answer guide to some of the most commonly asked questions about pregnancy, packed with full-color photographs and illustrations.The Pregnancy Encyclopedia has answers to all your questions - including the ones... |
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Domestic Violence Sourcebook
Omnigraphics Inc. - Omnigraphics
Format: Print book
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"Provides basic consumer health information on domestic violence. It describes the many forms of physical and emotional abuse, and discusses the physical, mental, and social effects of violence against intimate partners, children, teens, the elderly, immigrants, and other populations;... |
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The English and Their History
Robert Tombs - Knopf Publishing Group
Format: Hardcover
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Robert Tombs's momentous The English and Their History is both a startlingly fresh and a uniquely inclusive account of the people who have a claim to be the oldest nation in the world. The English first came into existence as an idea, before they had a common ruler and before the country... |
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The Inheritance: A Family on the Front Lines of the Battle Against Alzheimer's Disease
Niki Kapsambelis - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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An inspiring race against time: The courageous, hopeful story of the one family who may hold the key to finding a cure for Alzheimer's disease.Every sixty-nine seconds, someone is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Of the top ten killers, it is the only disease for which there is no cure... |
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1619: Jamestown and the Forging of American Democracy
James P P Horn - Basic Books
Format: Hardcover
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An extraordinary year in which American democracy and American slavery emerged hand in handAlong the banks of the James River, Virginia, during an oppressively hot spell in the middle of summer 1619, two events occurred within a few weeks of each other that would profoundly shape the course... |
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Rand McNally 2017 Large Scale Road Atlas
Rand McNally and Company. - Rand McNally
Format: Print book
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2017 Large Scale Road AtlasOverviewGive road-weary eyes a break with this spiral-bound Large Scale edition featuring all the accuracy you've come to expect from Rand McNally, only bigger. Updated atlas contains maps of every U.S. state that are 35% larger than the standard atlas version... |
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Black Girls Rock!: Owning Our Magic. Rocking Our Truth.
BEVERLY BOND - Atria / 37 INK
Format: Hardcover
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From the founder of the mentoring organization and awards show Black Girls Rock! comes an inspiring and beautifully-designed tribute to the achievements and contributions of black women around the world, featuring moving entries from icons like Kerry Washington, Angela Davis, Misty... |
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Four Centuries Americans: Van Fleet/Van Vliet/Van Vleet Family History, 1634-2001
James A Van Fleet - Heritage Books Inc.
Format: Hardcover
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Readers will gain "an appreciation for the flow of American history vis--vis Van Fleet/Van Vliet/Van Vleet family members who preceded us as they came into the uncertain world that this land represented in the 1600s, and then sense what their children and children's children experienced... |
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How to Be a Heroine: Or, What I've Learned from Reading too Much
Samantha Ellis - Vintage
Format: Paperback
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While debating literature's greatest heroines with her best friend, thirtysomething playwright Samantha Ellis has a revelation - her whole life, she's been trying to be Cathy Earnshaw of Wuthering Heights when she should have been trying to be Jane Eyre. With this discovery, she embarks... |
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Eight Steps to Happiness: The Buddhist Way of Loving Kindness
Geshe Kelsang Gyatso - Tharpa Publications
Format: Hardcover
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This inspiring book explains how to meditate on eight beautiful verses that comprise one of Buddhism's best-loved teachings, Eight Verses of Training the Mind. Composed by the great Tibetan Bodhisattva Geshe Langri Tangpa, this short poem shows how we can transform all life's difficulties... |
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Echoes of my Soul
Robert K. Tanenbaum - Kensington; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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New York Times bestselling author and renowned prosecuting attorney Robert K. Tanenbaum provides the first insiders account of the historic Wylie-Hoffert case, from the shocking double-murder to the wrenching interrogation of an innocent young man, and the heroic Assistant District Attorney... |
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Scalia Speaks: Reflections on Law, Faith, and Life Well Lived
ANTONIN SCALIA CHRISTOPHER SCALIA - Crown Forum
Format: Hardcover
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This definitive collection of beloved Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's finest speeches covers topics as varied as the law, faith, virtue, pastimes, and his heroes and friends. Featuring a foreword by longtime friend Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and an intimate introduction by his youngest... |
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A Man Most Driven: Captain John Smith, Pocahontas and the Founding of America
Peter Firstbrook - Oneworld Publications
Format: Print book
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Everyone knows the story of Pocahontas, and how she saved John Smith. And were it not for Smith’s leadership, the Jamestown colony would surely have failed. Yet Smith was a far more ambitious explorer and soldier of fortune than these tales suggest — and a far more ambitious... |
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RICK STEVES FRANCE 2018
RICK STEVES - Rick Steves
Format: Paperback
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You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in France.With this guide, you'll explore sleepy villages, romantic hill towns, and cosmopolitan cities, including Paris, Avignon, and Nice. Climb the Eiffel Tower, wander world-renowned museums, and dine... |
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Eye care sourcebook
Keith Jones (EDT) - Omnigraphics
Format: Print book
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This print and online resource provides consumer health information on the function and structures of the eye, and it describes the prevalence of vision impairment and blindness. |
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I Am Not Your Enemy: Stories to Transform a Divided World
Michael T. McRay - Herald Press
Format: Paperback
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Are you my enemy? Am I yours?Violent stories surround us. Brutal beginnings, horror-filled middles, despair-inducing endings. We need better stories: stories forged in the furnace of conflict, narratives that kindle compassion and ignite hope. In the pages of I Am Not Your Enemy, writer... |
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The Greatest Comeback: How Richard Nixon Rose from Defeat to Create the New Majority
Patrick J. Buchanan - Crown Forum
Format: Hardcover
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Patrick J. Buchanan, bestselling author and senior advisor to Richard Nixon, tells the definitive story of Nixon's resurrection from the political graveyard and his rise to the presidency. After suffering stinging defeats in the 1960 presidential election against John F. Kennedy, and in the 1962... |
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The Washingtons: George and Martha, "Join'd by Friendship, Crown'd by Love"
Flora Fraser - Knopf Publishing Group
Format: Hardcover
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A full-scale portrait of the marriage of the father and mother of our country - and of the struggle for independence that he led The Washingtons' long union begins in colonial Virginia in 1759, when George Washington woos and weds Martha Dandridge Parke Custis, a pretty, charming, and very... |
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Nolo's IEP Guide: Learning Disabilities
Lawrence M. Siegel - NOLO; Sixth Edition edition
Format: Paperback
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Create an individualized education plan (IEP) and secure the education your child deserves!Children with learning disabilities have different needs than other kids in special education -- let Nolo's IEP Guide: Learning Disabilities help you work with your child's school to make... |
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Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places
Colin Dickey - Penguin Books
Format: Hardcover
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One of NPRs Great Reads of 2016. "A lively assemblage and smart analysis of dozens of haunting stories ... absorbing ... [and] intellectually intriguing." - The New York Times Book Review. From the author of The Unidentified, an intellectual feast for fans of offbeat history... |
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The Hardest Job in the World: The American Presidency
John Dickerson - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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"The office is kinda like the little country boy found a hoochie coochie show at the carnival. Once he paid his dime and got inside the tent: it ain't exactly as it was advertised."--Lyndon JohnsonImagine you have just been elected president. You are now commander-in-chief,... |
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The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine
Serhii Plokhy - Basic Books (AZ)
Format: Hardcover
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Ukraine is currently embroiled in a tense fight with Russia to preserve its territorial integrity and political independence. But today's conflict is only the latest in a long history of battles over Ukraine's territory and its existence as a sovereign nation. As the award-winning... |
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Addicted to Outrage: How Thinking Like a Recovering Addict Can Heal the Country
GLENN BECK - Threshold Editions
Format: Hardcover
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A new and sober Glenn Beck - author of thirteen #1 New York Times bestsellers - issues a startling challenge to people on both sides of the aisle to give up our addiction to hating each other.America is addicted to outrage, we're at the height of a twenty-year bender, and we need an intervention.... |
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Fodor's In Focus Barbados & St. Lucia
Fodor's Travel Publications - Fodor's Travel
Format: Paperback
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Written by local experts, Fodor's travel guides have been offering advice and professionally vetted recommendations for all tastes and budgets for 80 years.Known for its sophisticated resorts, British style, and warm inviting hospitality, Barbados is an island of broad vistas, sweeping... |
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Battlefields
Yan Morvan - Abbeville Press
Format: Hardcover
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A monumental photo book documenting the scenes of more than 3,000 years of human conflict After a distinguished -- and death-defying -- career documenting the wars of today, Yan Morvan decided to undertake a different kind of battlefield photography, one that would show how war has imprinted... |
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Ghost Empire: A Journey to the Legendary Constantinople
Richard Fidler - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover
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"A brilliant reconstruction of the saga of power, glory, and invasion that is the one-thousand year story of Constantinople. A truly marvelous book." -- Simon WinchesterGhost Empire is a rare treasure -- an utterly captivating blend of the historical and the contemporary, narrated... |
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Calypso
David Sedaris - Little, Brown and Company
Format: eBook
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David Sedaris returns with his most deeply personal and darkly hilarious book.If you've ever laughed your way through David Sedaris's cheerfully misanthropic stories, you might think you know what you're getting with Calypso. You'd be wrong. When he buys a beach house on the Carolina... |
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Scars of Independence: America's Violent Birth
Holger Hoock - Crown
Format: Hardcover
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A magisterial new work that rewrites the story of America's foundingThe American Revolution is often portrayed as an orderly, restrained rebellion, with brave patriots defending their noble ideals against an oppressive empire. It's a stirring narrative, and one the founders did their best... |
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Daily show - the book : an oral history
Chris Smith - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Print book
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The complete, uncensored history of the award-winning The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, as told by its correspondents, writers, and host. For almost seventeen years, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart brilliantly redefined the borders between television comedy, political... |
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Historical Guide to NASA and the Space Program
Ann Beardsley - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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NASA - the National Aeronautics and Space Administration created in the wake of the Space Act - has and continues to accomplish those precepts every day. With many hundreds of satellites launched into space and close to 200 human spaceflights, NASA is a proven leader in space exploration.... |
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Smithsonian: History of the World Map by Map
Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff - DK
Format: Hardcover
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More than 140 detailed maps tell the story of pivotal episodes in world history, from the first human migrations out of Africa to the space race.Custom regional and global maps present the history of the world in action, charting how events traced patterns on land and ocean--patterns of exploration,... |
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The Colder War: How the Global Energy Trade Slipped from America's Grasp
Marin Katusa - Wiley; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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How the massive power shift in Russia threatens the political dominance of the United States There is a new cold war underway, driven by a massive geopolitical power shift to Russia that went almost unnoticed across the globe. In The Colder War: How the Global Energy Trade Slipped from... |
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In the Dream House: A Memoir
Carmen Maria Machado - Graywolf Press
Format: Hardcover
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A revolutionary memoir about domestic abuse by the award-winning author of Her Body and Other PartiesIn the Dream House is Carmen Maria Machado's engrossing and wildly innovative account of a relationship gone bad, and a bold dissection of the mechanisms and cultural... |
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More Beautiful Than Before: How Suffering Transforms Us
STEVE LEDER - Hay House, Inc.
Format: Hardcover
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Every one of us sooner or later walks through hell. The hell of being hurt, the hell of hurting another. The hell of cancer, the hell of a reluctant, thunking shovel full of earth upon the casket of someone we deeply loved, the hell of betrayal, the hell of betraying, the hell of divorce,... |
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Shrimp Country: Recipes and Tales from the Southern Coasts
Anna Marlis Burgard - University Press of Florida
Format: Print book
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"Shrimp lovers, both cooks and eaters, absolutely need this book, but so does any traveler or armchair epicure who values the culinary traditions of Coastal America." - Michael Stern, coauthor of Roadfood: The Coast-to-Coast Guide to 900 of the Best Barbecue Joints, Lobster Shacks,... |
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Elsa Schiaparelli: A Biography
Meryle Secrest - Knopf; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Her name was Elsa Schiaparelli. She was known as the Queen of Fashion; a headline attraction in the international glitter-glamour show of the late twenties and thirties, feted in Rome (where she was born), Paris, New York, London, Moscow, Hollywood . . . Her style was a social revolution... |
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The Songs We Know Best: John Ashbery's Early Life
Karin Roffman - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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The first biography of an American masterThe Songs We Know Best, the first comprehensive biography of the early life of John Ashbery -- the winner of nearly every major American literary award -- reveals the unusual ways he drew on the details of his youth to populate the poems that... |
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I Will Find You: A Reporter Investigates the Life of the Man Who Raped Her
Joanna Connors - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Print book
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"This is it. My rape. I knew it was coming. Every woman knows. And now here it is. My turn."When Joanna Connors was thirty years old on assignment for the Cleveland Plain Dealer to review a play at a college theater, she was held at knife point and raped by a stranger... |
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Excel 2019 All-in-One For Dummies
GREG HARVEY - For Dummies
Format: Paperback
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Make Excel work for you Excel 2019 All-In-One For Dummies offers eight books in one!! It is completely updated to reflect the major changes Microsoft is making to Office with the 2019 release. From basic Excel functions, such as creating and editing worksheets, to sharing and reviewing... |
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Airborne in 1943: The Daring Allied Air Campaign Over the North Sea
Kevin Wilson - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover
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A gripping account of the heroism of bomber planes in 1943 -- the year the "Dambusters" embarked on a campaign to try to win World War II in one quick stroke. The year 1943 saw the beginning of an unprecedented bombing campaign against Germany. Over the next twelve months, tens... |
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I Heard My Country Calling: A Memoir
James Webb - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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James Webb, author of Fields of Fire, the classic novel of the Vietnam War - former U.S. Senator; Secretary of the Navy; recipient of the Navy Cross, Silver Star and Purple Heart as a combat Marine; and a self-described "military brat" - has written an extraordinary memoir of his early... |
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Infamy: The Shocking Story of the Japanese American Internment in World War II
Richard Reeves - Henry Holt and Company, 2015.
Format: Print book
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A LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER * A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR'S CHOICE * Bestselling author Richard Reeves provides an authoritative account of the internment of more than 120,000 Japanese-Americans and Japanese aliens during World War IILess than three months after Japan bombed... |
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Becoming Steve Jobs: The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart into a Visionary Leader
Brent Schlender - Random House Inc
Format: Hardcover
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#1 New York Times BestsellerThere have been many books - on a large and small scale - about Steve Jobs, one of the most famous CEOs in history. But this book is different from all the others. Becoming Steve Jobs takes on and breaks down the existing myth and stereotypes about Steve Jobs.... |
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The Madwoman and the Roomba: My Year of Domestic Mayhem
Sandra Tsing Loh - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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A comic exploration of a year in the life of an "imaginatively twisted and fearless" (Los Angeles Times) best-selling author.Ah, 55. Gateway to the golden years! Professional summiting. Emotional maturity. Easy surfing toward the glassy blue waters of retirement ... Or maybe... |
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Around the world in 50 years : my adventure to every country on earth
Albert Podell - Thomas Dunne Books, 2015.
Format: Print book
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"This is the inspiring story of an ordinary guy who achieved two great goals that others had told him were impossible - first by setting a record for the longest automobile journey ever made around the world -- in the course of which he blasted his way out of minefields, survived a breakdown... |
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The Index Card: Why Personal Finance Doesnt Have to Be Complicated
Helaine Olen - Portfolio/Penguin
Format: Print book
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"THE MOST NOTABLE PERSONAL FINANCE WRITING OF 2013 . . . WAS A HANDWRITTEN 4 6 INDEX CARD." - MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE TV analysts and money managers would have you believe your finances are enormously complicated, and if you don't follow their guidance, you'll end up in the poorhouse.... |
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Photography
TomAng - DKPublishing
Format: Hardcover
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Photography( The Definitive Visual History) <> Hardcover <> TomAng <> DKPublishing(DorlingKindersley) Read more Continue reading Read less |
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Medical Medium: Secrets Behind Chronic and Mystery Illness and How to Finally Heal
Anthony William - Hay House
Format: Print book
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Anthony William, Medical Medium, has helped tens of thousands of people heal from ailments that have been misdiagnosed or ineffectively treated or that doctors can't resolve. He's done this by listening to a divine voice that literally speaks into his ear, telling him what lies at the root... |
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Ray Bolger: More than a Scarecrow
Holly Van Leuven - Oxford University Press
Format: Hardcover
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Best remembered for his role as the Scarecrow in the 1939 MGM musical The Wizard of Oz, Ray Bolger led a rich and extraordinary career in the decade before and more than four decades after the creation of the film. Ray Bolger: More Than a Scarecrow is the first biography of this classic... |
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Color and Vision: The Evolution of Eyes and Perception
Steve Parker - Firefly Books
Format: Hardcover
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This thought-provoking book examines life before there was vision and considers how it changed when the image-forming eye evolved. It goes back to the earliest life on Earth to trace the evolution of vision and color in nature. For color to exist there needs to be light, an image-forming... |
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He Killed Them All: Robert Durst and My Quest for Justice
Jeanine Pirro - Gallery Books, 2015.
Format: Print book
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Former prosecutor Jeanine Pirro - the "true hero" (New York Post) of the hit HBO documentary series The Jinx - offers the transfixing true story of her tireless fifteen-year investigation into accused murderer Robert Durst for the disappearance of his wife Kathleen Durst.Former... |
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Columbine
Dave Cullen - Twelve
Format: Hardcover
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Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime Book New York Times: One of the 100 Notable Books of the Year Los Angeles Times: Favorite Nonfiction of the Year Publishers Weekly: Nonfiction Best Book of the Year Chicago Tribune: Favorite Nonfiction of the Year Salon.com: Nonfiction Best... |
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The Tapping Solution: A Revolutionary System for Stress-Free Living
Nick Ortner - Hay House; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Do you have things in your life that you wish were different but you donrsquot know how to change The Tapping Solution offers a new technique to deal with seemingly impossible situations Tapping also known as EFT is a powerful tool for improving your life on multiple levels mental emotional... |
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Homegrown: Cooking from My New England Roots
Matthew Jennings - Artisan
Format: Hardcover
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IACP and James Beard Award Finalist Named a Best Cookbook of the Year by the Los Angeles Times, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Rachael Ray Every Day, and Fine CookingA Game-Changing Chef Redefines a Classic American Cuisine In his debut cookbook, chef Matt... |
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Barbecue: The History of an American Institution, Revised and Expanded Second Edition
Robert F. Moss
Format: Hardcover(Second Edition, Revised and Expanded)
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The full story of barbecue in the United States had been virtually untold before Robert F. Moss revealed its long, rich history in his 2010 book Barbecue: The History of an American Institution. Moss researched hundreds of sources - newspapers, letters, journals, diaries, and travel narratives... |
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Dead Feminists: Historic Heroines in Living Color
Chandler O'Leary - Sasquatch Books
Format: Print book
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This gorgeously illustrated letterpress-inspired book combines feminist history with a vision for a better future. Based on the beloved Dead Feminists letterpress poster series, this illuminating look at 27 women who've changed the world features a foreword by Jill Lepore, author of The... |
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The Secret War: Spies, Ciphers, and Guerrillas, 1939-1945
Max Hastings - Harper
Format: Print book
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From one of the foremost historians of the period and the acclaimed author of Inferno and Catastrophe: 1914, The Secret War is a sweeping examination of one of the most important yet underexplored aspects of World War II - intelligence - showing how espionage successes... |
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Make Better Pictures: Truth, Opinions, and Practical Advice
HENRY HORENSTEIN - Little Brown and Company
Format: Paperback
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Henry Horenstein may be the world's bestselling photography teacher, with more than 700, 000 copies of his photography manuals sold. Now, in this easily digestible book of wisdom, he distills a career's worth of instruction into one hundred memorable pieces of advice. Photography has never... |
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Buy It, Fix it, Flip It: Make money as an investor in any Real Estate Market
Biff Sellers - Independently published
Format: Paperback
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Ready to make $50,000 a flip? Biff's manual contains all the knowledge from his first 200 deals. This easy to follow guide has all the latest information for both the new comer or seasoned real estate pro looking to build a profitable house flipping portfolio.In this book, you'll... |
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Richard Nixon: The Life
John A Farrell - Doubleday
Format: Book
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Richard Nixon opens with young Navy lieutenant "Nick" Nixon returning from the Pacific and setting his cap at Congress, an idealistic dreamer seeking to build a better world. Yet amid the turns of that now legendary 1946 campaign, Nixon's finer attributes quickly... |
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Live in Love: Growing Together Through Life's Changes
Lauren Akins - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover
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In this refreshing and inspiring memoir, Lauren Akins, the wife of country music star Thomas Rhett, shows what it's really like to be "the perfect couple" fans imagine, and reveals what it actually takes to live in love, stay in love, and grow together.When country music star... |
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Yea, Alabama: A Rare Glimpse Into the Personal Diary of the University of Alabama
David M Battles - Cambridge Scholars Publis
Format: Print book
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The University of Alabama (UA) is one of the most prominent and fascinating universities in the United States. Volume One of this series explored UAs 1819 birth, its formative years, its burning by Union soldiers, and its subsequent rebirth in 1871. Volume Two introduces a number of important... |
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The Monk of Mokha
Dave Eggers - Knopf
Format: Hardcover
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From the best-selling author of The Circle and What Is the What, the true story of a young Yemeni-American man, raised in San Francisco, who dreams of resurrecting the ancient art of Yemeni coffee but finds himself trapped in Sana'a by civil war.Mokhtar Alkhanshali grew up in San Francisco,... |
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The Homemade Kitchen: Recipes for Cooking with Pleasure
Alana Chernila - Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Format: Print book
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This book is a map for how, day in and day out, food shapes my life for the better, in the kitchen and beyond it. - from the Introduction Start where you are. Feed yourself. Do your best, and then let go. Be helpful. Slow down. Don't be afraid of food. Alana Chernila has these... |
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My Pantry: Homemade Ingredients That Make Simple Meals Your Own
Alice Waters - Pam Krauss Books
Format: Hardcover
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In this sweet, petite collection of essays and recipes, Alice Waters showcases the simple building-block ingredients she uses to create gratifying, impromptu meals all year long. In her most intimate and compelling cookbook yet, Alice invites readers to step not into the kitchen at Chez... |
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Ruthless Tide: The Tragic Epic of the Johnstown Flood
AL ROKER - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover
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A gripping narrative history of the 1889 Johnstown Flood - the deadliest flood in US history - from New York Times bestselling author, NBC Host, and legendary weather authority Al Roker.May 1889: After a deluge of rainfall - nearly a foot in less than twenty-four hours - swelled the Little... |
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Watch Me: A Memoir
Anjelica Huston - Scribner
Format: Hardcover
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Following her extraordinary Vanity Fair, evocative The New York Times, magically beautiful The Boston Globe, gorgeously written O, The Oprah Magazine coming-of-age memoir, Academy Award-winning actress Anjelica Huston writes about her relationship with Jack Nicholson, her rise to stardom,... |
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The Geography of Memory: A Pilgrimage Through Alzheimer's
Jeanne Murray Walker - Center Street
Format: Book
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Award-winning poet Jeanne Murray Walker tells an extraordinarily wise, witty, and quietly wrenching tale of her mother's long passage into dementia. This powerful story explores parental love, profound grief, and the unexpected consolation of memory. While Walker does not flinch from... |
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Fitness and Exercise Sourcebook
Keith Jones - Omnigraphics
Format: Print book
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This print and online resource provides consumer health information about the numerous physical and emotional benefits of exercise and explores the relationship between nutrition, physical activity, and athletic performance. |
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The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath
Leslie Jamison - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover
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"An astounding triumph . . . Profound . . . Achingly wise . . . A recovery memoir like no other." --Entertainment Weekly (A) "Riveting . . . Beautifully told." --Boston Globe"An honest and important book . . . Vivid writing and required reading."... |
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Confounding Father: Thomas Jefferson's Image in His Own Time
Robert M S McDonald - University of Virginia Press
Format: Print book
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Of all the founding fathers, Thomas Jefferson stood out as the most controversial and confounding. Loved and hated, revered and reviled, during his lifetime he served as a lightning rod for dispute. Few major figures in American history provoked such a polarization of public opinion. One supporter... |
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Geeks, Genes, and the Evolution of Asperger Syndrome
Dean Falk - University of New Mexico Press
Format: Paperback
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In this unusual book an evolutionary anthropologist and her coauthor/granddaughter, who has Asperger syndrome, examine the emergence and spread of Asperger syndrome and other forms of high-functioning autism. The authors speak to readers with autism, parents, teachers, clinicians, psychologists,... |
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Everything I Know About Love: A Memoir
Dolly Alderton - Harper
Format: Hardcover
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"Reading this book is like coming home from a bad date and finding the person who knows you best in the world sitting on your couch, ready to pour you a glass of wine and give you a hug." - Kristen Roupenian, author of Cat PersonThe wildly funny, occasionally heartbreaking internationally... |
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Bobby Braddock: A Life on Nashville's Music Row
Bobby Braddock - Vanderbilt University Press
Format: Hardcover
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If you know country music, you know Bobby Braddock. Even if you don't know his name, you know the man's work. "He Stopped Loving Her Today." "D-I-V-O-R-C-E." "Golden Ring." "Time Marches On." "I Wanna Talk About Me." "People... |
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The People's Team: An Illustrated History of the Green Bay Packers
Mark Beech - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover
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The definitive, lavishly illustrated history of the Green Bay Packers, commemorating the team's 100-year anniversaryNot only are the Packers the only fan-owned team in any of North America's major pro sports leagues, but Green Bay - population 104,057 - is also the smallest... |
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Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race
Lara Prior-Palmer - Catapult
Format: Hardcover
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One of Entertainment Weekly's Most Anticipated Books of 2019 "Lara's searingly honest account of her astonishing rise from hopeless underdog to Mongol Derby Champion leaves grit in your teeth and dust in your hair. I laughed, I cried and I felt every bruise. I was riveted til the last... |
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The Victorian City: Everyday Life in Dickens' London
Judith Flanders - St Martin'S Press
Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed author of The Invention of Murder, an extraordinary, revelatory portrait of everyday life on the streets of Dickens' London.The nineteenth century was a time of unprecedented change, and nowhere was this more apparent than... |
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If Someone Says "You Complete Me," RUN!: Whoopi's Big Book of Relationships
Whoopi Goldberg - Hachette Books
Format: Hardcover
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From the provocative and hilarious EGOT winner, bestselling author, and host of The View, Whoopi Goldberg, comes the perfect antidote to all those outdated relationship advice books in the world, weighing in on why marriage isn't for everybody, and how the life you want shouldn't... |
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The Georgetown Set: Friends and Rivals in Cold War Washington
Gregg Herken - Knopf
Format: Hardcover
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A fascinating, behind-the-scenes history of postwar Washington—a rich and colorful portrait of the close-knit group of journalists, spies, and government officials who waged the Cold War over cocktails and dinner.In the years after World War II, Georgetown’s leafy streets were... |
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The Daily Edge: Simple Strategies to Increase Efficiency and Make an Impact Every Day
David Horsager - Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Format: Print book
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Wall Street Journal bestselling author David Horsager frequently hears executives lament that their hands are more than full trying to balance the barrage of tasks they face on a daily basis. While he never set out to be a productivity expert, Horsager realized that over the years he has developed... |
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Enduring Vietnam: An American Generation and Its War
James Wright - St Martin'S Press
Format: Print book
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The Vietnam War is largely recalled as a mistake, either in the decision to engage there or in the nature of the engagement. Or both. Veterans of the war remain largely anonymous figures, accomplices in the mistake. Critically recounting the steps that led to the war, this book does not excuse... |
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The Gene: An Intimate History
Siddhartha Mukherjee - Scribner
Format: Paperback
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THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A New York Times Notable Book A Washington Post and Seattle Times Best Book of the Year From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Emperor of All Maladies - a fascinating history of the gene and "a magisterial account... |
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In Pain: A Bioethicist's Personal Struggle with Opioids
Travis Rieder - Harper
Format: Hardcover
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A bioethicist's eloquent and riveting memoir of opioid dependence and withdrawal - a harrowing personal reckoning and clarion call for change not only for government but medicine itself, revealing the lack of crucial resources and structures to handle this insidious nationwide epidemic.Travis... |
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Fall and Rise: The Story of 9/11
Mitchell Zuckoff - Harper
Format: Book
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In the days after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attack, then-Boston Globe journalist Mitchell Zuckoff led a team that reported and wrote the lead news stories and a series of pieces about 9/11 victims and their families. It was the beginning of an obsession with that momentous day and a commitment... |
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The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator
Timothy C. Winegard - Dutton
Format: Hardcover
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**The instant New York Times bestseller.***An international bestseller.*"Hugely impressive, a major work." - NPRA pioneering and groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction that offers a dramatic new perspective on the history of humankind, showing how through millennia,... |
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Herbert Hoover in the White House: The Ordeal of the Presidency
Charles Rappleye - Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book
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"A deft, filled-out portrait of the thirty-first president...by far the best, most readable study of Hoover's presidency to date." - Publishers Weekly Rappleye's surprising portrait of a Depression-era president Herbert Hoover reveals a very different figure than the usual... |
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Sisters First: Stories from Our Wild and Wonderful Life
Jenna Bush Hager - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Take Command: Lessons in Leadership: How to Be a First Responder in Business
Jake Wood - Crown Business
Format: Hardcover
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What do elite members of the military, first responders in the disaster zone, and high-performing leaders in fast-paced, high-pressure, modern day organizations have in common?The ability to have clarity of mind and purpose when surrounded by chaos. To operate at peak performance under... |
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Strategy Rules: Five Timeless Lessons from Bill Gates, Andy Grove, and Steve Jobs
David B. Yoffie - HarperBusiness
Format: Hardcover
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The authors of the bestselling Competing on Internet Time (a Business Week top 10 book) analyze the strategies, principles, and skills of three of the most successful and influential figures in business - Bill Gates, Andy Grove, and Steve Jobs - offering lessons for all managers and entrepreneurs... |
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Court of Two Sisters Cookbook, The
Joseph Iii Fein - Pelican Publishing Co
Format: Print book
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A classic is updated for a new generation! The iconic Court of Two Sisters restaurant is known for the best Creole dining in the Crescent City. Joseph Fein III and his brother, Jerome, operated the business for years and wrote the original version of this cookbook with food historian Mel Leavitt.... |
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Mr. Know-It-All: The Tarnished Wisdom of a Filth Elder
John Waters - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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No one knows more about everything -- especially everything rude, clever, and offensively compelling -- than John Waters. The man in the pencil-thin mustache, auteur of the transgressive movie classics Pink Flamingos, Polyester, the original Hairspray, Cry-Baby,... |
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Ancestors: Who We Are and Where We Come From
David Hertzel - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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People involve their ancestors in every aspect of culture. Individuals and societies worldwide and throughout history have incorporated ancestors into rituals public and private, religious and secular. Societies often organize their aristocracies, tribes, and other kinship groups around... |
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Walk Through Walls: A Memoir
Marina Abramovic - Crown
Format: Print book
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"I had experienced absolute freedom - I had felt that my body was without boundaries, limitless; that pain didn't matter, that nothing mattered at all - and it intoxicated me."In 2010, more than 750,000 people stood in line at Marina Abramovi's MoMA retrospective for the chance... |
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Walking to Listen: 4,000 Miles Across America, One Story at a Time
Andrew Forsthoefel - Bloomsbury USA
Format: Hardcover
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A memoir of one young man's coming of age on a cross-country trek--told through the stories of the people of all ages, races, and inclinations he meets along the highways of America.Life is fast, and I've found it's easy to confuse the miraculous for the mundane, so I'm slowing... |
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Food Gift Love: More than 100 Recipes to Make, Wrap, and Share
Maggie Battista - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Format: Print book
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An exciting, inspiring, and beautiful food-gift guide for crafty cooks and food-DIY fans In Food Gift Love, Maggie Battista, a food-gift guru and rising star of the blog world, celebrates her expertise in and enthusiasm for small-batch, hand-crafted foods. She features 100 memorable,... |
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Restored: 40 Day Guide To Restoration
Monica Townser - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback
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Restored is a 40 day Devotional and journey of self-exploration. Each daily devotional empowers you to gain clarity and insight into the destructive behaviors and mindset that keeps you stuck in Life. Restoration is a book of empowerment and personal responsibility. Life happens, but how will... |
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Aloha Kitchen: Recipes from Hawai'i
Alana Kysar - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover
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From Maui native and popular food blogger Alana Kysar, this gorgeous cookbook of 85 fresh and sunny recipes reflects the major cultures that have influenced local Hawaii food over time: Native Hawaiian, Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese, Korean, Filipino, and Western. In Aloha Kitchen,... |
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Shadows in the Vineyard: The True Story of the Plot to Poison the World's Greatest Wine
Maximillian Potter - Twelve; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Amazon Best Book of the Month, July 2014Journalist Maximillian Potter uncovers a fascinating plot to destroy the vines of La Romane-Conti, Burgundy's finest and most expensive wine. In January 2010, Aubert de Villaine, the famed proprietor of the Domaine de la Romane-Conti, the tiny,... |
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