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The Death and Life of Great American Cities
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities
by Jane Jacobs

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Ever wonder why we have suburbs? Or why we wanted them in the first place? What about the lovely ideal of the Parisian street lined with cafes and shops? Why don't we have more of those? Or would we want them at all? Then read this! If you live in, near,...
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The Magician's Assistant
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The Magician's Assistant
by Ann Patchett

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Ann Patchett's writing delves into a new world with each successive novel. This time she takes us on a captivatingly American journey of love, loss, and redemption. Patchett uses a delightfully modern story to explore timeless questions that will...
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Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen
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Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen
by Julie Powell

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Finally, someone willing to admit just how dirty a kitchen can get! Powell's story is at once a comic tale of struggling to find one's balance in the adult world, and a witty exploration of why — and how — we cook. Gastronomes, as well as those...
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The Remains of the Day
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The Remains of the Day
by Kazuo Ishiguro

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Heralded upon release for its elegance and restraint, The Remains of the Day has become a classic of British literature — and one of my favorite books! Ishiguro's simple, painstakingly precise language beautifully captures a man and an era that...
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The Cake Bible
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The Cake Bible
by Rose Levy Beranbaum

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"If you ever bake a cake, this book will become your partner in the kitchen." -- from the foreword by Maida Heatter This is the classic cake cookbook that enables anyone to make delicious, exquisite cakes. As a writer for food magazines, women's...
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The New Book of Middle Eastern Food
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The New Book of Middle Eastern Food
by Claudia Roden

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This cookbook is a winner! I love Middle Eastern food and everything I have made from this book has been wonderful. I cooked a dinner entirely of Roden's dishes for friends, and they bought the book on their way home. Roden intersperses her recipes with...
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The Polar Express
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The Polar Express
by Chris Van Allsburg

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Could a bookseller's favorite book really be a children's Christmas picture book? I am often asked to name my favorite book — an impossible question to answer, really — and I find myself mentioning The Polar Express time and again (not without...
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English Creek
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English Creek
by Ivan Doig

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I fell in love with Ivan Doig's writing as a teenager, but I still find it captivating. Through the eyes of Doig's young hero, we watch the coming of age of a family in the American West. The story alone will prevent you from putting this book down, but...
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Cookwise: The Secrets of Cooking Revealed
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Cookwise: The Secrets of Cooking Revealed
by Shirley O Corriher

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Part scientist, part cook, and all storyteller, Shirley Corriher gives you the tools you need to 'fiddle' with a recipe. She gives cause and effect of ingredients, techniques, and methods for your culinary science experiments. Whether your dish succeeds...
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Passion for Ice Cream 95 Recipes for Fab
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Passion for Ice Cream 95 Recipes for Fab
by Emily Luchetti

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Anybody who loves ice cream knows there's nothing better than a scoopful of homemade. Nothing, that is, except star pastry chef Emily Luchetti's fabulous recipes for making your own. This gorgeous cookbook doesn't just have all the crowd-pleasers, it's...
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Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit--Inside, Outside, Alongside
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Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit--Inside, Outside, Alongside
by David Lebovitz

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David Lebovitz loves fruit. From the richness of a summer blackberry to the mellow sweetness of a juicy mango, fruit inspires and delights this celebrated pastry chef. In Ripe for Dessert,David shares his passion for fruit and his treasure trove of...
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Periodic Table (84 Edition)
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Periodic Table (84 Edition)
by Primo Levi

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One of Levi's more mystifying, yet fascinating works. Interworking elements of memoir and his skills as a master storyteller, Levi uses each chapter to tug at a different thread of the intricately woven history of the Holocaust. You may occasionally wish...
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Cookies Unlimited
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Cookies Unlimited
by Nick Malgieri

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Honey Pecan Squares Makes one 9 x 13 x 2-inch pan, about twenty-four 2-inch squares This is a rich and easy recipe given to me by Jayne Sutton of Darien, Connecticut. I'm proud to say that Jayne has been coming to my classes for more than 20 years...
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Maida Heatter's Book of Great Desserts
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Maida Heatter's Book of Great Desserts
by Maida Heatter

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Whether it's cookbooks, comfort, "confessions", or kids, these engaging books make the perfect gift for that special woman in everyone's life....
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My First Cookbook
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My First Cookbook
by Rena Coyle

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Bialosky, the most talented and popular bear, introduces children to the kitchen. Here are 50 kid-tested, tasted, and approved recipes that are easy to make, nutritious, and delicious to eat....
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Pastries from The La Brea Bakery
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Pastries from The La Brea Bakery
by Nancy Silverton

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"The pastries we make are deliciously simple and rustic and never too sweet. Woven into many of them are my favorite flavors: butter, cinnamon, nuts, and fruit. They're familiar, uncomplicated, and satisfying. One taste and you're instantly comforted...
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