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The Orientalist: Solving the Mystery of a Strange and Dangerous Life
by Tom Reiss
Staff Pick
Truth is stranger than fiction in the improbable life of Lev Nussimbaum. The Jewish son of an oil millionaire in Azerbaijan, he escapes one tyranny after another and becomes a bestselling author in Nazi Germany. This fascinating biography reads like a... (read more)

List Price $17.00
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Used - Trade Paper

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February House: The Story of W. H. Auden, Carson McCullers, Jane and Paul Bowles, Benjamin Britten, and Gypsy Rose Lee, under One Roof in Wartime America
by Sherill Tippins
Staff Pick
What a deal. In February House, you get one of the greatest 20th-century poets, one of the greatest 20th-century composers, and one of the greatest 20th-century American authors living together, working together, and arguing together. You also get one of... (read more)

List Price $24.00
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Used - Hardcover

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