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Written from a strikingly fresh perspective, this new account of the Boston Tea Party and the origins of the American Revolution shows how a lethal blend of politics, personalities, and economics led to a war that few people welcomed but nobody co...
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From the best-selling author of When Bad Things Happen to Good People, an illuminating book about fearÔÇöand what we can do to overcome it.An inescapable component of our lives, fear comes in many guises: fear of unemployment; fear of aging, il...
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The prolific, well-informed, and passionate Armstrong (The Case for God) writes a somewhat different book this time out, stemming from her winning a ,000 prize in 2007 to promote an idea worth spreading. She always h...
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*1491* is not so much the story of a year, as of what that year stands for: the long-debated (and often-dismissed) question of what human civilization in the Americas was like before the Europeans crashed the party. The ...
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**Guest Reviewer: Nathaniel Philbrick on *1493* by Charles C. Mann**
_**Nathaniel Philbrick** is the author of the *New York Times *bestsellers *The Last Stand*; *In the Heart of the Sea*, which won the National Book...
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Goodheart, a historian and journalist who will be writing a column on the Civil War for the New York Times online, makes sophisticated use of a broad spectrum of sources for an evocative reinterpretation of the Civi...
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"""Wise, witty, and wonderful . . . A great book, in a great historical tradition."" ÔÇö_Commentary_
The 14th century gives us back two contradictory images: a glittering time of crusades and castles, cathedrals and chivalry, and a dark ti...
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In this riveting collection, published for the first time, we follow Harry S. Truman and Dean Acheson, two giants of the postÔÇôWorld War II period, as they move from an official relationship to one of candor, humor, and personal expression. To...
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Jerusalem is the universal city, the capital of two peoples, the shrine of three faiths; it is the prize of empires, the site of Judgement Day and the battlefield of todayÔÇÖs clash of civilizations. From King David to Barack Obama, from the bi...
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Alexander the Great, perhaps the most commanding leader in history, united his empire and his army by the titanic force of his will. His death at the age of thirty-two spelled the end of that unity.The story of AlexanderÔÇÖs conquest of the Per...
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Q&A with Andrea di Robilant
Q. A discovery of letters between a young beauty, Giustiniana Wynne, and your ancestor, the Venetian nobleman Andrea Memmo, inspired your first work...
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Drawing on original writings and walking in the footsteps of Marco Polo himself, Laurence Bergreen's Marco Polo: From Venice to Xanadu is the most definitive biography of the legendary traveler to date, separ...
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The seventeenth century saw a revolution in manÔÇÖs thought, as Isaac Newton and others began the scientific study of the universe around them. At the same time a shrewd young civil servant in London began to observe, with something of the same...
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Melding superb research and the extraordinary expedition photography of Frank Hurley, *The Endurance* by Caroline Alexander is a stunning work of history, adventure, and art which chronicles ""one of the greatest epics o...
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Starred Review. Filkins, a *New York Times* prizeÔÇôwinning reporter, is widely regarded as among the finest war correspondents of this generation. His richly textured book is based on his work in Afghanistan and ...
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Koontz's tale of a man, a woman and a dog on the run from a high-tech rogue government agency was a PW bestseller for nine weeks.
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SUMMARY: We are behind, and below, the scenes of JFK's presidential election, the Bay of Pigs, the assassination--in the underworld that connects Miami, Los Angeles, Chicago, D.C. . . . Where the CIA, the Mob, J. Edgar Hoover, Howard Hughes, Jimmy...
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EDITORIAL REVIEW: Returning to the hypnotic world she so brilliantly created in **Interview with the Vampire**, Anne Rice demonstrates once again her power to enthrall. With the same richness of drama, atmosphere and incident, she tells the fantas...
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SUMMARY: Anne Rice continues her astonishing Vampire Chronicles in a new novel that begins whereBlackwood Farmleft off and tells the story of Lestat's quest for redemption, goodness, and the love of Rowan Mayfair. Welcome back to Blackwood Farm. H...
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SUMMARY: In Anne Rice's extraordinary novel, the Vampire Lestat--outsides, canny monster, hero-wanderer--is at last offered the chance to be redeemed.He is brought into direct confrontation with both God and the Devil, and into the land of Death.W...
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EDITORIAL REVIEW: "Rabbit at Rest", the delightful last novel in the rabbit sequence, is both comic and moving. Rabbit, now in his middle fifties, is living in a condo in Florida. Nelson and his wife and children come to stay and disaster ensues; ...
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SUMMARY: Set in our own time along the bloody frontier between Texas and Mexico, this is Cormac McCarthyÔÇÖs first novel since Cities of the Plain completed his acclaimed, best-selling Border Trilogy.Llewelyn Moss, hunting antelope near the Rio...
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In this entertaining and challenging new collection of logic puzzles, Raymond SmullyanÔÇöauthor of *What Is the Name of This Book? *And *The Lady or the Tiger?*ÔÇöcontinues to delight and astonish us with his gift for making available, in th...
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