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Continue » $16.77 Sale Hardcover add to wish list Happiness Is a Chemical in the Brain: Stories Lucia PerilloLucia Perillo 9780393083538	Reviewed in The Oregonian: May 13 Return to http://www.oregonlive.com/books May 31, 2009, reviews \| June 7, 2009, reviews \| June 14, 2009, reviews \| June 21, 2009, reviews \| June 28, 2009, reviews \| July 5, 2009, reviews \| July 12, 2009, reviews \| July 19, 2009, reviews \| July 26, 2009, reviews \| August 2, 2009, reviews \| August 9, 2009, reviews \| August 16, 2009, reviews \| August 23, 2009, reviews \| August 30, 2009, reviews \| September 13, 2009, reviews \| September 20, 2009, reviews \| September 27, 2009, reviews \| October 11, 2009, reviews \| October 18, 2009, reviews \| October 25, 2009, reviews \| November 1, 2009, reviews \| November 8, 2009, reviews \| November 15, 2009, reviews \| November 22, 2009, reviews \| December 6, 2009, reviews \| December 20, 2009, reviews \| January 10, 2010, reviews \| January 17, 2010, reviews \| January 24, 2010, reviews \| February 7, 2010, reviews \| February 14, 2010, reviews \| February 21, 2010, reviews \| February 28, 2010, reviews \| March 7, 2010, reviews \| March 14, 2010, reviews \| March 21, 2010, reviews \| March 28, 2010, reviews \| April 4-11, 2010, reviews \| April 18, 2010, reviews \| April 25, 2010, reviews \| May 2, 2010, reviews \| May 9, 2010, reviews \| May 16, 2010 reviews \| May 23 reviews, 2010 \| May 30, 2010, reviews \| June 6, 2010 reviews \| June 20, 2010 reviews \| July 4, 2010 reviews \| July 11, 2010 reviews \| July 18, 2010 reviews \| July 25, 2010 reviews \|August 1, 2010 reviews \| August 8, 2010 reviews \| August 15, 2010 reviews \| August 22, 2010 reviews \| \| September 5, 2010 reviews \| September 19, 2010 reviews \| October 3, 2010 reviews \| October 10, 2010 reviews \| October 24, 2010 reviews \|November 7, 2010 reviews \| November 28, 2010 reviews \| December 5, 2010 reviews \| December 19, 2010 reviews \| January 16, 2011 reviews \| January 23, 2011 reviews \| January 30, 2011 reviews \| February 6, 2011 reviews \| February 13, 2011 reviews \| February 20, 2011 reviews \| February 27, 2011 reviews \| March 6, 2011 reviews \| March 13, 2011 reviews \| March 20, 2011 reviews \| March 27, 2011 reviews \| April 3, 2011, reviews \| April 10, 2011, reviews \| April 17, 2011, reviews \| April 24, 2011, reviews \| May 1, 2011, reviews \| May 8, 2011, reviews \| May 15, 2011, reviews \| May 22, 2011, reviews \| May 29, 2011, reviews \| June 5, 2011, reviews \| June 12, 2011, reviews \| June 19, 2011, reviews \| June 26, 2011, reviews \| July 3, 2011, reviews \| July 10, 2011, reviews \| July 17, 2011, reviews \| July 24, 2011, reviews \| July 31, 2011, reviews \| August 7, 2011, reviews \| August 14, 2011, reviews \| August 21, 2011, reviews \| August 28, 2011, reviews \| September 4, 2011, reviews \| September 18, 2011, reviews \| September 25, 2011, reviews \| October 2, 2011, reviews \| October 9, 2011, reviews \| October 16, 2011, reviews \| October 23, 2011, reviews \| October 30, 2011, reviews \| November 6, 2011, reviews \| November 13, 2011, reviews \| November 20, 2011, reviews \| \| November 27, 2011, reviews \| \| December 4, 2011, reviews \| \| December 11, 2011, reviews \| December 18, 2011, reviews \| January 22, 2012, reviews \| January 29, 2012, reviews \| February 5, 2012, reviews February 12, 2012, reviews March 11, 2012, reviews March 18, 2012, reviews March 25, 2012, reviews April 1, 2012, reviews April 8, 2012, reviews April 15, 2012, reviews April 22, 2012, reviews April 29, 2012, reviews May 6, 2012, reviews May 13, 2012, reviews Books 1 - 8 of 8 Years of Lyndon Johnson Volume 1: The Path to Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Vol. 1 by Robert Caro Publisher Comments This is the story of the rise to national power of a desperately poor young man from the Texas Hill Country. The Path to Power reveals in extraordinary detail the genesis of the almost superhuman drive, energy, and ambition that set LBJ apart. It follows... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your Price $12.00 Used - Trade Paper The Path to Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson by Robert A. Caro Publisher Comments This is the story of the rise to national power of a desperately poor young man from the Texas Hill Country. The Path to Power reveals in extraordinary detail the genesis of the almost superhuman drive, energy, and ambition that set LBJ apart. It follows... (read more) Your Price $49.95 New - Hardcover Home by Toni Morrison Publisher Comments America’s most celebrated novelist, Nobel Prize-winner Toni Morrison extends her profound take on our history with this twentieth-century tale of redemption: a taut and tortured story about one man’s desperate search for himself in a world... (read more) Your Price $24.00 New - Hardcover Home by Toni Morrison Your Price $21.00 New - Hardcover Collected Poems by Jack Gilbert Publisher Comments Gathered in this volume readers will find more than fifty years of poems by the incomparable Jack Gilbert, from his Yale Younger Poets prize-winning volume to glorious late poems, including a section of previously uncollected work. There is no one... (read more) Your Price $35.00 New - Hardcover The Secrets of Mary Bowser by Lois Leveen Publisher Comments Based on a remarkable true story, The Secrets of Mary Bowser is an inspiring tale of one daring woman's willingness to sacrifice her own freedom to change the course of history All her life, Mary has been a slave to the wealthy Van Lew family of... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your Price $11.19 Sale - Trade Paper available May 2012 The Secrets of Mary Bowser LP (Large Print) by Lois Leveen Publisher Comments Based on a remarkable true story All her life, Mary has been a slave to the wealthy Van Lew family of Richmond, Virginia. But when Bet, the willful Van Lew daughter, decides to send Mary to Philadelphia to be educated, she must leave her family to seize... (read more) Your Price $17.99 New - Trade Paper available May 2012 Bring Up the Bodies (John MacRae Books) by Hilary Mantel Publisher Comments The sequel to Hilary Mantel's 2009 Man Booker Prize winner and New York Times bestseller, Wolf Hall delves into the heart of Tudor history with the downfall of Anne Boleyn Though he battled for seven years to marry her, Henry is disenchanted with Anne... (read more) Your Price $28.00 New - Hardcover

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