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Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity by Katherine Boo Publisher Comments From Pulitzer Prize-winner Katherine Boo, a landmark work of narrative nonfiction that tells the dramatic and sometimes heartbreaking story of families striving toward a better life in one of the twenty-first century’s great, unequal cities. ... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $19.95 Used - Compact Disc
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FDR by Jean Edward Smith Publisher Comments One of todays premier biographers has written a modern, comprehensive, indeed ultimate book on the epic life of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. In this superlative volume, Jean Edward Smith combines contemporary scholarship and a broad range of primary source... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Compact Disc
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The Judgment of Paris: The Revolutionary Decade That Gave the World Impressionism by Ross King Publisher Comments From the bestselling author of "Brunelleschi's Dome" comes this examination of the first impressionist painters. Unabridged. 13 CDs.... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price: $12.97 Sale - Compact Disc
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Nomad: From Islam to America: A Personal Journey Through the Clash of Civilizations by Ayaan Hirsi Ali Publisher Comments Ayaan Hirsi Ali captured the worlds attention with Infidel, the critically acclaimed, eye-opening memoir of her Muslim childhood in Africa and Saudi Arabia and her eventual escape to the Netherlands to avoid a forced marriage. After a Dutch film director... (read more) List Price $39.99 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Compact Disc
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A Covert Affair: Julia Child and Paul Child in the O.S.S. by Jennet Conant Publisher Comments New York Times bestselling author Jennet Conant presents this stunning account of Julia Child’s early life as a member of the O.S.S. in the Far East during World War II, and the tumultuous years when she and Paul Child were caught up in the... (read more) List Price $39.99 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Compact Disc
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Known and Unknown: A Memoir by Donald Rumsfeld Publisher Comments Abridged, 10 CDs, 12 hours Read by the author Like former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld himself, Known and Unknown pulls no punches.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $24.95 New - Compact Disc
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What We Say Goes: Conversations on U.S. Power in a Changing World by Noam Chomsky Publisher Comments In this all new collection of conversations, Noam Chomsky explores the most immediate and urgent concerns: Iran's challenge to the United States, the deterioration of the Israel-Palestine conflict, the ongoing occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan, the... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $8.97 Sale - Compact Disc
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The Post-American World by Fareed Zakaria Publisher Comments A Prophetic Assessment of America's Changing Place in an Increasingly Global Age For Fareed Zakaria, the great story of our times is not the decline of America but rather the rise of everyone else -- the growth of countries such as China, India, Brazil,... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Compact Disc
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White House Diary by Jimmy Carter Publisher Comments The edited, annotated diary of President Jimmy Carter—filled with insights into his presidency, his relationships with friends and foes, and his lasting impact on issues that still preoccupy America and the world Each day during his presidency,... (read more) List Price $59.99 Your price: $17.50 Used - Compact Disc
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The Guinea Pig Diaries: My Life as an Experiment by A J Jacobs Publisher Comments For his first hit title, Jacobs read the Encyclopedia Britannica. For his second, he followed every single rule in the Bible. Now comes a collection of his most outrageous and thought-provoking experiments yet. In The Guinea Pig Diaries, Jacobs goes... (read more) List Price $29.99 Your price: $11.98 Sale - Compact Disc
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The Murder Room: The Heirs of Sherlock Holmes Gather to Solve the World's Most Perplexing Cold Cases by Michael Capuzzo Publisher Comments Thrilling, true tales from the Vidocq Society, a team of the world’s finest forensic investigators whose monthly gourmet lunches lead to justice in ice-cold murders. Good friends and sometime rivals William Fleisher, Frank Bender, and... (read more) List Price $39.99 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Compact Disc
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Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Full Spectrum Dominance [The American Empire Project] by Noam Chomsky Publisher Comments The worlds foremost intellectual activist narrates his irrefutable analysis of Americas pursuit of total domination and the catastrophic consequences that are sure to follow The United States is in the process of staking out not just the globe but the... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Compact Disc
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My Life: Audio by Bill Clinton Publisher Comments President Bill Clintons My Life is the strikingly candid portrait of a global leader who decided early in life to devote his intellectual and political gifts, and his extraordinary capacity for hard work, to serving the public. It shows us the progress... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $16.95 Used - Compact Disc
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At Home: A Short History of Private Life by Bill Bryson Publisher Comments From one of the most beloved authors of our time—more than six million copies of his books have been sold in this country alone—a fascinating excursion into the history behind the place we call home. “Houses aren’t refuges... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $31.00 Used - Compact Disc
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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, Madness, and the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson Publisher Comments Two men, each handsome and unusually adept at his chosen work, embodied an element of the great dynamic that characterized Americas rush toward the twentieth century. The architect was Daniel Hudson Burnham, the fairs brilliant director of works and the... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $13.95 Used - Compact Disc
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Conversations with Myself by Nelson Mandela Publisher Comments Nelson Mandela is widely considered to be one of the most inspiring and iconic figures of our age. Now, after a lifetime of taking pen to paper to record thoughts and events, hardships and victories, he has bestowed his entire extant personal papers... (read more) List Price $39.99 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Compact Disc
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Fire CD by Sebastian Junger Publisher Comments For readers and viewers of The Perfect Storm, opening this long-awaited new work by Sebastian Junger will be like stepping off the deck of the Andrea Gail and into the inferno of a fire burning out of control in the steep canyons of Idaho. Here is the... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $14.50 Used - Compact Disc
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Don't Know Much about Geography by Kenneth C Davis Publisher Comments Davis answers everything many of us ever wanted to know about geography in this straightforward package.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Audio Cassette
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Yes We Can Speeches of Barack Obama by Barack Obama Your price: $10.98 Sale - Compact Disc
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Rubicon Abridged by Tom Holland Your price: $11.98 Sale - Compact Disc
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