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Adrift : Seventy - Six Days Lost At Sea (99 Edition)
by Steven Callahan  Publisher Comments 'Before The Perfect Storm, before In the Heart of the Sea, Steven Callahan's dramatic tale of survival at sea was on the New York Times bestseller list for more than thirty-six weeks. In some ways the model for the new wave of adventure books, Adrift...
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Winter's Tale
by Mark Helprin Publisher Comments In this bestseller, Helprin takes readers on a journey to New York of the Belle Epoque. "This novel . . . is a gifted writer's love affair with the language" (Newsday)....
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Hubert's Freaks: The Rare-Book Dealer, the Times Square Talker, and the Lost Photos of Diane Arbus
by Gregory Gibson Publisher Comments Bob Langmuir is an obsessive dealer with a remarkable eye for treasure who makes the discovery of a lifetime when he chances upon a trove of never-before-seen prints by the legendary Diane Arbus. From the moment he purchases a trunk containing the...
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Man Who Pushed America to War: The Extraordinary Life, Adventures, and Obsessions of Ahmad Chalabi
by Aram Roston Publisher Comments Ahmad Chalabi literally changed the world. If anyone were to get the most credit for pushing the United States to war in Iraq, Chalabi, a wealthy exile who spent most of his life out of Iraq, would certainly be a leading contender. A convicted felon and...
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Willamette Valley Railways (Images of Rail)
by Richard Thompson Publisher Comments Willamette Valley Railways tells the story of the electric interurban railways that ran through Oregon's Willamette Valley and of the streetcars that operated in the towns they served. Long before modern light rail vehicles, electric trains were...
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Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel
by Rolf Potts Publisher Comments Veteran shoestring traveler Potts shows how anyone armed with an independent, curious spirit can achieve the dream of extended overseas travel, once thought to be the sole province of students, counterculture dropouts, and the idle rich....
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The Truth about Garden Remedies: What Works, What Doesn't, and Why
by Jeff Gillman Publisher Comments Can beer make plants grow? How about buttermilk? Or musicand#8212;classical or rock? Are you sure about planting trees in deep holes? And how about chasing insects with hot sauce and stopping slugs with eggshells? Whether in ancient books, on television,...
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The Pop-Up Kama Sutra: Six Paper-Engineered Variations
by Richard Burton Publisher Comments What do you get when you combine the classic 2,000-year-old Indian treatise on the art of love with the most up-to-date paper-engineering techniques? This lively distillation of the world's most famous sex guide features choice excerpts from the original...
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Crap Cars
by Richard Porter Publisher Comments A visual feast of fifty of the most craptastic cars ever to hit the American highway. Crap Cars is a window into the vanity and silliness of almost any decade as expressed through that ultimate of status symbols: your car. Traveling from the...
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We the People: A Call to Take Back America
by Thom Hartmann Publisher Comments America's remarkable 230-year experiment in republican democracy is in grave danger. Its inspired vision and values have been corrupted, and the government is increasingly alienating both its own citizens and its global neighbors. Thom Hartmann -- our...
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Iraq and the Lessons of Vietnam: Or, How Not to Learn from the Past
by Lloyd C. Gardner Publisher Comments The widely praised book featured on Bill Moyers Journal that looks at a war of an earlier era to help explain what has gone so wrong in Iraq. With countless lives lost and the situation in Iraq more desperate than ever, it is clear that U.S. foreign...
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Found (The Missing Trilogy #01)
by Margaret Peterson Haddix Publisher Comments Thirteen-year-old Jonah has always known that he was adopted, and he's never thought it was any big deal. Then he and a new friend, Chip, who's also adopted, begin receiving mysterious letters. The first one says, You are one of the missing. The second...
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Heavy Metal Fun Time Activity Book
by Aye Jay Publisher Comments With all the fun of a heavy metal parking lot without the beer stains and moshing, this activity book for kids and adults is an entirely new take on the coloring book genre. Headbangers get the chance to color legends like Metallica, Danzig, and...
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The New Yorkers
by Cathleen Schine Publisher Comments A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice Inspired by her account in The New Yorker of adopting a profoundly troubled dog named Buster, acclaimed author Cathleen Schine's The New Yorkers is a brilliantly funny story of love, longing, and...
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The Perfect Scent: A Year Inside the Perfume Industry in Paris and New York
by Chandler Burr Publisher Comments From the New York Times perfume critic, a stylish, fascinating, unprecedented insider’s view of an industry and its charismatic characters No journalist has ever been allowed into the ultrasecretive, highly pressured process of originating a...
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Summer on a Plate: More Than 120 Delicious, No-Fuss Recipes for Memorable Meals from Loaves and Fishes
by Anna Pump Publisher Comments Wherever you are, summer is a time to savor longer days and lazy weekends. Fresh produce abounds, and life moves at a more relaxed pace. Anna Pump, proprietor of the iconic LoavesandFishes store on Long Island, has catered to a devoted clientele of...
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The Pilgrim Hawk
by Glenway Wescott Publisher Comments A beautifully crafted story that is also a poignant evocation of the implacable power of love....
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Do Butterflies Bite?: Fascinating Answers to Questions about Butterflies and Moths
by Hazel Davies Synopsis Covering everything from their basic biology to their complex behaviors at every stage of life to issues in butterfly conservation. You'll find tips on how to attract more butterflies to your garden, how to photograph them, and even how to raise them in...
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The Angels Knocking on the Tavern Door: Thirty Poems of Hafez
by Robert Bly Publisher Comments At last in English is a wide selection from the great Persian poet Hafez, so beloved in Iran that almost every family there keeps his Divan close at hand. When Robert Bly and Coleman Barks visited Iran, they heard schoolchildren singing Hafez poems at...
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The Secret History
by Donna Tartt 
Publisher Comments Truly deserving of the accolade a modern classic, Donna Tartt's novel is a remarkable achievement — both compelling and elegant, dramatic and playful. Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric...
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