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How To Lose Friends And Alienate People: A Memoir
Toby Young
Da Capo Press
Da Capo Press
In 1995 high-flying British journalist Toby Young left London for New York to become a contributing editor at Vanity Fair . Other Brits had taken Manhattan--Alistair Cooke, Tina Brown, Anna Wintour--so why couldn't he?But things didn't quite go...
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Colored People: A Memoir
Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Vintage
Vintage
From an American Book Award-winning author comes a pungent and poignant masterpiece of recollection that ushers readers into a now-vanished "colored" world and extends and deepens our sense of African-American history, even as it entrances us with...
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Heart of a Soldier
James B. Stewart, James Stewart
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster
Heart of a Soldier is the extraordinary story of war, love and comradeship, danger and heroism, told by a Pulitzer Prize winner who is one of our finest writers. When Rick Rescorla got home from Vietnam, he tried to put combat and death behind...
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Fifty Acres and a Poodle: A Story of Love, Livestock, and Finding Myself on a Farm
Jeanne Marie Laskas
Bantam
Bantam
Jeanne Marie Laskas is 37, with a house, garden, dog, cat, flourishing writing career--all of the perfect ingredients, in fact, of a happy city-person's life--when a childhood dream resurfaces. It is a farm dream, this "song I couldn't get out...
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Set Up Running: The Life of a Pennsylvania Railroad Engineman, 1904-1949
John W. Orr
Keystone Books
Keystone Books
A fascinating account of the life and career of a Pennsylvania Railroad locomotive engineer as told by his son. "An engaging book, one likely to become a railroad classic. The major strength of Set Up Running is detail, particularly when it...
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How to Lose Friends and Alienate People [movie tie-in]: A Memoir
Toby Young
Da Capo Press
Da Capo Press
With a major motion picture of How to Lose Friends and Alienate People about to be released (starring Simon Pegg, Kirsten Dunst, and Jeff Bridges), there has never been a better time to savor this laugh-out-loud memoir from everyone’s...
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Welcome to Shirley: A Memoir from an Atomic Town
Kelly McMasters
PublicAffairs
PublicAffairs
Shirley seemed to be doomed from the beginning. Founded by a Vaudevillian huckster who touted it as a seaside haven despite the sand bar that blocks access to the shore, the town has been plagued by one disaster after another—a UFO, a...
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A House on the Heights
Truman Capote
Little Bookroom
Little Bookroom
The tranquil life he led in the quiet enclave of Brooklyn Heights stood in sharp contrast to the glittering scene he adored on the other side of the Brooklyn Bridge, but for a few years in the 1950's and '60's, Truman Capote happily made his home in...
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Foul Ball: My Life and Hard Times Trying to Save an Old Ballpark, Plus Part Two
Jim Bouton
The Lyons Press
The Lyons Press
In his first diary since Ball Four , Jim Bouton recounts his amazing adventure trying to save an historic ballpark in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Host to organized baseball since 1892, Wahconah Park was soon to be abandoned by the owner of the...
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