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In My Blood: Six Generations of Madness and Desire in an American Family
by John Sedgwick
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John Sedgwick's acclaimed first two novels, THE DARK HOUSE and THE EDUCATION OF MRS. BEMIS, introduced readers to the rarified, monied enclave of Brahmin Boston, in which privilege and elitism, handed down from one generation to the next, comes at a... ( read more)
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Reading Buddhist Art (04 Edition)
by Meher Mcarthur
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Buddhism has a history of over 2,500 years, and its arts have existed for almost as long, weaving their way with monks and pilgrims through broad areas of Asia and across seas, intermingling with the arts and styles of indigenous cultures. Not... ( read more)
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The History of Swimming: A Memoir
by Kim Powers
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Powers details his frantic search for his twin brother Tim who disappears from Manhattan one weekend while in his late 20s. He falls in with two eccentric traveling companions who guide him on the last leg of his quest, driving through the night to the... ( read more)
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Clapton
by Eric Clapton
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“I found a pattern in my behavior that had been repeating itself for years, decades even. Bad choices were my specialty, and if something honest and decent came along, I would shun it or run the other way.” With striking intimacy and candor... ( read more)
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Please Excuse My Daughter
by Julie Klam
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A woman's hilarious, bittersweet account of growing up in a family of career-shunning, dependence-seeking women and her journey to a state of twenty-first-century self-reliance. Julie Klam was raised as the only daughter of a Jewish family in the... ( read more)
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A Year by the Sea: Thoughts of an Unfinished Woman
by Joan Anderson
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Now available in paperback, the entrancing story of how one woman's journey of self-discovery gave her the courage to persevere in re-creating her life. <BR>Life is a work in progress, as ever-changing as a sandy shoreline along the beach. During... ( read more)
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The Wishing Year: A House, a Man, My Soul - A Memoir of Fulfilled Desire
by Noelle Oxenhandler
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One New Year’s Day, Noelle Oxenhandler took stock of her life and found that she was alone after a long marriage, seemingly doomed to perpetual house rental and separated from the spiritual community that once had sustained her. With little left to... ( read more)
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To Cork or Not to Cork: Tradition, Romance, Science, and the Battle for the Wine Bottle
by George M. Taber
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The author of the surprise hit "Judgment of Paris" uncorks another fascinating, extensively researched expos on wine: to cork or not to cork. Calling on his journalistic training and passion for wine, Taber traces the history of the cork and examines its... ( read more)
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Practically Perfect in Every Way
by Jennifer Niesslein
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A wry, perceptive, and witty examination of our relentless need for self-improvement by the admittedly imperfect founding coeditor of the award-winning quarterly Brain, Child: The Magazine for Thinking Mothers. Jennifer Niesslein-writer, editor, mother... ( read more)
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The Lay of the Land: A Novel
by Richard Ford
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Richard Ford's anti-hero Frank Bascombe has returned, middle-aged, possibly wiser, more cynical, and heading into a Thanksgiving season without his wife, but with other family members that he might not want to see. Ford is a great writer; in The Lay of... ( read more)
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BBQ USA
by Steven Raichlen
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'BBQ USA' celebrates the best of regional live-fire cooking with 450 recipes taken from every state as well as Canada and Puerto Rico. Steve Raichlen is recognised as the king of barbecuing in the USA. His reputation has been built on his previous 4... ( read more)
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Rachael Ray Express Lane Meals: What to Keep on Hand, What to Buy Fresh for the Easiest-Ever 30-Minute Meals
by Rachael Ray
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How can you get a wholesome, delicious dinner on the table without spending time on long lines at the supermarket? Rachael knows how! Her secret weapon is keeping plenty of versatile, flavorful ingredients in the cupboard, fridge, and freezer, combining... ( read more)
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Bar Flower: My Decadently Destructive Days and Nights as a Tokyo Nightclub Hostess
by Lea Jacobson
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During daylight hours, the city of Tokyo is the very image of robotic conformity. At night, however, it transforms into a “floating world” of escapism, as “all-work” salarymen seek a place to play. Though fascinated by... ( read more)
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The Paris Apartment: Romantic Decor on a Flea-Market Budget
by Claudia Strasser
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For readers with tastes beyond their budget, this practical, step-by-step style book shows how to turn any home into a romantic Parisian haven. Lavishly illustrated with color photographs, it is as much fun to browse through as it is instructive.... ( read more)
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When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management
by Roger Lowenstein
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John Meriwether, a famously successful Wall Street trader, spent the 1980s as a partner at Salomon Brothers, establishing the best--and the brainiest--bond arbitrage group in the world. A mysterious and shy midwesterner, he knitted together a group of Ph.... ( read more)
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A Life of Picasso: The Triumphant Years, 1917-1932
by John Richardson
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The long-awaited third volume of Richardsons definitive biography of Pablo Picasso combines the critical astuteness, exhaustive research, and stunning narrative that made the first two volumes an art-historical breakthrough as well as a pleasure to read.... ( read more)
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Lamentations of the Father: Essays
by Ian Frazier
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When The Atlantic Monthly celebrated its 150th anniversary by publishing excerpts from the best writing ever to appear in the magazine, in the category of the humorous essay it chose only four pieces—one by Mark Twain, one by James Thurber, one by... ( read more)
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Revolt in Paradise (Griffin Paperback)
by K'tut Tantri
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Here is the stunning account of K'tut Tantri's life in Java as a young artist and later as a resistance fighter for Indonesian independence. 8-page black-and-white photo insert.... ( read more)
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Where War Lives: A Journey Into the Heart of War
by Paul Watson
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Paul Watson was born with his right hand missing. To defy people's expectations, he becomes an avid war journalist, traveling to the most dangerous places on earth and staying long after it was wise or safe to do so. Then... ( read more)
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The Vineyard Kitchen: Menus Inspired by the Seasons (Cookbooks)
by Maria Helm Sinskey
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In this tempting new collection of recipes and menus, acclaimed California chef Sinskey teaches home cooks to make the most of fresh, seasonal ingredients. 24 photos.... ( read more)
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Used - Hardcover
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