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Holidays on Ice
by David Sedaris
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The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying
by Sogyal Rinpoche
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Child of My Heart
by Alice McDermott
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The Boilerplate Rhino: Nature in the Eye of the Beholder
by David Quammen
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Top 10 Wines France (Top 10 Wines)
by Vincent Gasnier
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Zathura
by Chris Van Allsburg
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Manhattan Unfurled
by Matteo Pericoli and Paul Goldberger
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Measuring America: How an Untamed Wilderness Shaped the United States and Fulfilled the Promise of Democracy
by Andro Linklater
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Measuring America is the fascinating, provocative, and eye-opening story of why America has ended up with its unique system of weights and measuresthe American Customary System, unlike any other in the worldand how this has profoundly shaped our country... (read more)

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Islam in America
by Jane I Smith
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