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The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science (James H. Silberman Books)
by Norman Doidge
Staff Pick
You can change your brain! Neuroplasticity is the new gospel for remapping your brain and making real changes to not only the way you think but how your brain is actually wired. Using this new science, medical conditions previously thought of as... (read more)

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Used - Trade Paper

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A Homemade Life: Stories and Recipes from My Kitchen Table
by Molly Wizenberg
Staff Pick
A Homemade Life combines my favorite elements: memoir, travel writing, food writing, recipes, a beautiful love story, and quirky family anecdotes, along with all the things that make the Orangette blog one of my online obsessions. Molly Wizenberg weaves... (read more)

List Price $16.00
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Used - Trade Paper

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My Pizza: The Easy No-Knead Way to Make Spectacular Pizza at Home
by Jim Lahey and Rick Flaste
Staff Pick
I am a pizza fanatic and thought I knew everything there was to know about making amazing pies at home. Jim Lahey took my pizza making to the next level. The book is worth it just for the simple oven technique he offers that helps make the most of your... (read more)

Your price: $27.50
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Shade It Black: Death and After in Iraq
by Jessica Goodell
Staff Pick
I first heard Jessica Goodell's haunting voice on NPR and immediately knew I had to read her book. Goodell served in the Marines in Iraq in the Mortuary Affairs Unit and was responsible for retrieving and organizing the remains and personal effects of... (read more)

List Price $24.95
Your price: $12.50
Used - Hardcover

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