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Winging It: Dispatches from an (Almost) Empty Nest Winging It: Dispatches from an (Almost) Empty Nest
by Catherin Goldhammer

Publisher Comments
For every woman on the verge of becoming an empty nester, a wry, insightful chronicle of rediscovering oneself at midlife. In her critically acclaimed first book, Still Life with Chickens, Catherine Goldhammer wrote of the six baby chicks that helped to... (read more)

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Make the Most of Your Time on Earth 1ST Edition Make the Most of Your Time on Earth 1ST Edition
by Rough Guides

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TRAVEL: Where to go When is the ultimate holiday planner, highlighting the world's most spectacular places and the best time to visit each one. Consultant editor Craig Doyle and a team of travel experts have combined inspirational narrative with... (read more)

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The Science of Leonardo: Inside the Mind of the Great Genius of the Renaissance The Science of Leonardo: Inside the Mind of the Great Genius of the Renaissance
by Fritjof Capra

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Leonardo’s pioneering scientific work was virtually unknown during his lifetime. Yet, acclaimed scientist and bestselling author Fritjof Capra reveals that Leonardo was in many ways the unacknowledged “father of modern science.”... (read more)

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Life of Pi Life of Pi
by Yann Martel and Tomislav Torjanac

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This lavishly produced edition features 40 of Tomislav Torjanacs beautiful four-color illustrations and brings the bestselling, Man Booker Prize-winning "Life of Pi" to splendid, eye-popping life.... (read more)

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The Yamato Dynasty: The Secret History of Japan's Imperial Family The Yamato Dynasty: The Secret History of Japan's Imperial Family
by Sterling Seagrave

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-376) and index.... (read more)

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You Don't Love Me Yet: A Novel You Don't Love Me Yet: A Novel
by Jonathan Lethem

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From the incomparable Jonathan Lethem, a raucous romantic farce that explores the paradoxes of love and art. Lucinda Hoekke spends eight hours a day at the Complaint Line, listening to anonymous callers air their random grievances. Most of the time... (read more)

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72 Things Younger Than John McCain 72 Things Younger Than John McCain
by Joe Quint

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"I have the courage, the wisdom, the experience, and most importantly, the oldness necessary." -- John McCain, Saturday Night Live, May 17, 2008 John McCain may have been joking during his guest appearance on Saturday Night Live, but it is true that, if... (read more)

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Free Ride: John McCain and the Media Free Ride: John McCain and the Media
by David Brock

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We live in a gotcha media culture that revels in exposing the foibles and hypocrisies of our politicians. But one politician manages to escape this treatment, getting the benefit of the doubt and a positive spin for nearly everything he does: John McCain.... (read more)

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Don't Sweat the Small Stuff with Your Family: Simple Ways to Keep Daily Responsibilities and Household Chaos from Taking Over Your Life (Don't Sweat the Small Stuff Series) Don't Sweat the Small Stuff with Your Family: Simple Ways to Keep Daily Responsibilities and Household Chaos from Taking Over Your Life (Don't Sweat the Small Stuff Series)
by Richard Carlson

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In Don't Sweat the Small Stuff, Richard Carlson showed us how to prevent the little things in life from causing big aggravations. In Don't Worry, Make Money, he taught us how to earn a good living while staying relaxed and worry-free. Now, in Don't Sweat... (read more)

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Mountain Man's Field Guide to Grammar: A Fearless Adventure in Grammar, Style and Usage Mountain Man's Field Guide to Grammar: A Fearless Adventure in Grammar, Style and Usage
by Gary Spina

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Conquer new frontiers with this fresh & outrageous take on grammar!... (read more)

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J.R.R. Tolkien the Hobbit: The History of the Hobbit J.R.R. Tolkien the Hobbit: The History of the Hobbit
by John D Rateliff

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This three-volume boxed set reproduces the original version of one of literatures most famous stories and includes many little-known illustrations. Also included is an examination of how Tolkien came to write his original masterpiece along with a new... (read more)

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Saturday Saturday
by Ian McEwan

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Ian McEwan's new novel is generous, contemplative, and moving — and in good company, joining classics like Mrs. Dalloway and Ulysses that take place during a single day. McEwan intricately weaves characters and themes towards an eloquent and... (read more)

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The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
by Alan Greenspan

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With the distillation of a life's worth of wisdom and insight into an elegant expression of a coherent worldview, this book will stand as Greenspan's personal and intellectual legacy.... (read more)

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Still Life with Chickens: Starting Over in a House by the Sea Still Life with Chickens: Starting Over in a House by the Sea
by Catherin Goldhammer

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In this beautifully written and frequently funny memoir, Catherine Goldhammer, newly separated, along with her twelve-year-old daughter, starts life anew in a cottage by the sea, in a rustic town where live bait is sold from vending machines. Partly to... (read more)

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One Good Turn: A Novel One Good Turn: A Novel
by Kate Atkinson

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It's hard to believe Kate Atkinson could follow up Case Histories with such a superb — may I suggest even superior? — novel: sly and witty, honest and humane, and, finally, complex and suspenseful. One could not ask for more than the whole... (read more)

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I Am America (and So Can You!) I Am America (and So Can You!)
by Stephen Colbert

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In plain conversational language, not to mention the occasional grunt and/or whistle, the star of Comedy Centrals "The Colbert Report" explains his take on the most pressing concerns of our culture: faith, family, politics--and hygiene. Abridged. 3 CDs.... (read more)

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Falling through the Earth: A Memoir Falling through the Earth: A Memoir
by Danielle Trussoni

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A daughter's unforgettable memoir of her wild and haunted father, a man whose war never really ended. From her father, Danielle Trussoni learned rock and roll, how to avoid the cops, and never to shy away from a fight. Growing up, she was fascinated... (read more)

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Thrumpton Hall: A Memoir of Life in My Father's House Thrumpton Hall: A Memoir of Life in My Father's House
by Miranda Seymour

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Dear Thrumpton, how I miss you tonight, wrote twenty-one-year-old George Seymour in 1944. But the object of his affection was not a young woman but a house—ownership of which was then a distant dream. But he did eventually acquire Thrumpton, a... (read more)

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The Echo Maker: A Novel The Echo Maker: A Novel
by Richard Powers

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The Echo Maker is the story of Mark Schluter, a 27-year-old man who has a mysterious accident in his hometown in Nebraska, the site of the magnificent Sandhill Crane migration along the river. When he comes to, he has developed Capgras syndrome, a... (read more)

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Hack: How I Stopped Worrying about What to Do with My Life and Started Driving a Yellow Cab Hack: How I Stopped Worrying about What to Do with My Life and Started Driving a Yellow Cab
by Melissa Plaut

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In her late 20s, Plaut decided to honor a long-held secret ambition by becoming a New York City taxi driver. With wit and insight, she recreates the crazy parade of humanity that passes through her cab and shows how this grueling work provides her with a... (read more)

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Used - Trade Paper

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