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Sunset Western Garden Book 7TH Edition
by Sunset From Powells.com The sun is (here and there) peeking out from behind the clouds, the daffodils are bursting out of the hard winter earth, and the days are getting noticeably longer: spring is just around the corner. Which makes this a perfect time for picking up...
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The Truth about Dogs: An Inquiry Into Ancestry Social Conventions Mental Habits Moral Fiber Canis Fami
by Stephen Budiansky Publisher Comments Dogs: Man's best friends-or canine con artists? For centuries dogs have stolen our hearts, our homes, and our wallets. Just how do dogs get otherwise reasonable adults to feed them sirloin, let them occupy easy chairs, and generally allow them to...
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The Battle For God
by Karen Armstrong From Powells.com "In The Battle for God, Armstrong brilliantly traces the struggle between the burgeoning Western secularism and the religious fundamentalism that has dogged its heels for the past five hundred years, culminating in that greatest of all fundamentalist...
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Architects of Peace
by Michael Collopy Publisher Comments Seventy-five of the world's greatest peacemakers -- spiritual leaders, politicians, scientists, artists, and activists--testify to humanity's diversity and its potential. Featuring 16 Nobel Peace Prize laureates and such visionaries as Nelson Mandela...
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Lemony Snicket: The Unauthorized Autobiography
by Lemony Snicket Publisher Comments In anticipation of the forthcoming release of The Slippery Slope (A Series of Unfortunate Events Book the Tenth) don't miss this depressing opportunity to warn even more readers off Lemony Snicket. Finally, here is the definitive – and only –...
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Thanks a Bunch Mom!
by Barb Tourtillotte Publisher Comments A beautiful bouquet of sweet sentiments and floral illustrations, Thanks a Bunch, Mom! offers an array of heartfelt expressions of gratitude paired with the luscious watercolors of popular illustrator Barb Tourtillotte. This ?smile for the heart...
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Red Ranger Came Calling
by Berkeley Breathed Publisher Comments While spending Christmas in 1939 with a well-meaning aunt, a young boy who does not believe in Santa Claus has an unusual experience that changes his thinking....
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A Reader's Manifesto: An Attack on Pretentiousness in American Literary Prose
by B. R. Myers Publisher Comments Available for the first time, the full-length, unexpurgated version of the essay that incited one of the most passionate literary controversies ever in American letters... When the Atlantic Monthly first published an excerpted version of B. R. Myers...
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The Double Bond: Primo Levi - A Biography
by Carole Angier Publisher Comments One of the most eagerly awaited biographies of recent years: a searching life of the great Italian writer and witness to the Holocaust Perhaps the most important writer to emerge from the death camps, Primo Levi spent sixty-five of his sixty-seven years...
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The Joy of Cooking: The Miniature Edition, 2000
by Irma S. Rombauer and Marion Rombauer Becker and Ethan Becker Publisher Comments This delightful pint-size version of the nationally known and loved Joy of Cooking® contains excerpts highlighting the comprehensive nature of this indispensable kitchen resource. With all-American recipes, tips, charts, illustrations, listings of...
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How to Know God: The Soul's Journey Into the Mystery of Mysteries
by Deepak Chopra Publisher Comments Our Miniature Editions "TM" collection continues to grow! Since 1989, when our first minis appeared, Running Press has offered an astonishing range of subjects, sure to find a place in any booklover's library!...
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The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2003
by Ken Park Publisher Comments A perennial #1 New York Times Bestseller, with comprehensive, reliable, and up-to-date information on every subject imaginable, right at your fingertips For 135 years, The World Almanac has remained the source of choice for people who want quick access...
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Why Cats Paint: A Theory of Feline Aesthetics
by Burton Silver Publisher Comments Should the marks a cat makes be treated as art, or are they simply forms of territorial behavior? This photographic record of cat creativity will intrigue catlovers and art-lovers alike, as it deciphers many heretofore unexplained aspects of cat behavior...
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Martin Sloane
by Michael Redhill Publisher Comments What does it really mean to love another person? The question hovers like a persistent wisp of fog over the story of Martin Sloane, an Irish-born artist who creates intricate, object-filled boxes, and Jolene Iolas, the young American woman who finds...
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From Our House to Your House
by Martin Parr Publisher Comments Leading photographer Martin Parr has put together another wonderful book from his personal collection. This time he shows us the American Christmas Card. These are a fascinating eye opener into American culture, as proud families everywhere (pets...
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Shaken Not Stirred: A Celebration of the Martini
by Anistatia Miller Publisher Comments This first-of-its-kind volume features 40 ways to make a classic martini, 60 nouveau concoctions and a directory of the worldand#39;s best martini lounges. Here, readers will discover the finer points of gin versus vodka, olive versus twist, shaken...
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Literary Trips 2: Following in the Footsteps of Fame
by Victoria Brooks Publisher Comments Sir Arthur C. Clarke kicks off a second exotic feast of literary adventure that transports both the reader (vicariously) and the traveler (via practical guide) around the world. Twenty-four tales again raise the bar for the very best in travel writing...
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Tishomingo Blues
by Elmore Leonard Publisher Comments Dennis Lenahan the high diver would tell people that if you put a fifty-cent piece on the floor and looked down at it, that's what the tank looked like from the top of that eighty-foot steel ladder. Dennis is a daredevil and the girls love him...
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About the Author
by John Colapinto Publisher Comments Just how did Cal Cunningham -- a twenty-five-year-old bookstore stockboy who is new to Manhattan and who has never written anything -- publish a bestselling novel that sells to the movies for a million dollars?A mysterious roommate, a timely bike...
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The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature
by Steven Pinker Publisher Comments Our conceptions of human nature affect everything aspect of our lives, from child-rearing to politics to morality to the arts. Yet many fear that scientific discoveries about innate patterns of thinking and feeling may be used to justify inequality, to...
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