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Show product details for Toujours Provence by Peter Mayle

Toujours Provence by Peter Mayle

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Second installment by GQ columnist Mayle of his country life in the Provencal region of southern France, following the delightful A Year in Provence (1990).

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The Joke's Over by Ralph Steadman

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Few people knew Hunter S. Thompson as well as Ralph Steadman did. In this no-holds-barred memoir, Steadman vividly recounts the Gonzo years and the escapades of these two important chronicles of the counterculture.

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Bradbury Speaks: Essays on the Past, Future, Everything (HB)

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Hardbound. Bradbury Speaks: Too Soon from the Cave, Too Far from the Stars. Essays on the Past, the Future, and Everything in Between. Collected between these covers are memories, ruminations, opinions, prophecies, and philosophies from one of the most influential and admired writers of our time.

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Prozac Nation by Elizabeth Wurtzel (Non-Movie Cover)

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Prozac Nation is the harrowing yet hilarious memoir of one woman's struggle with depression, how she survived and her determination to get off medication and lead a life worth living.

Show product details for The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest... by A.J. Jacobs

The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest... by A.J. Jacobs

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The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World by A.J. Jacobs. Part memoir and part education (or lack thereof), The Know-It-All chronicles NPR contributor A.J. Jacobs's hilarious, enlightening, and seemingly impossible quest to read the Encyclopaedia Britannica from A to Z.

Show product details for The Mammoth Book of Eyewitness World War I

The Mammoth Book of Eyewitness World War I

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Over 180 first-hand accounts of the war to end all wars. Edited by Jon E. Lewis.

Show product details for A Leg to Stand On by Oliver Sacks

A Leg to Stand On by Oliver Sacks

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Dr. Oliver Sacks's books Awakenings, An Anthropologist on Mars and the bestselling The Man Who Mistook His Wife For a Hat have been acclaimed for their extraordinary compassion in the treatment of patients affected with profound disorders.

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Bradbury Speaks: Essays on the Past, Future, Everything

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Bradbury Speaks: Too Soon from the Cave, Too Far from the Stars. Essays on the Past, the Future, and Everything in Between. Collected between these covers are memories, ruminations, opinions, prophecies, and philosophies from one of the most influential and admired writers of our time.

Show product details for Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog  by John Grogan

Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog by John Grogan

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The heartwarming and unforgettable story of a family in the making and the wondrously neurotic dog who taught them what really matters in life.

Show product details for The Bookseller of Kabul by Asne Seierstad

The Bookseller of Kabul by Asne Seierstad

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This mesmerizing portrait of a proud man who, through three decades and successive repressive regimes, heroically braved persecution to bring books to the people of Kabul has elicited extraordinary praise throughout the world and become a phenomenal international bestseller.

Show product details for Under The Tuscan Sun by Frances Mayes (HB, SIGNED)

Under The Tuscan Sun by Frances Mayes (HB, SIGNED)

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SIGNED (inscribed to someone). Hardbound. Frances Mayes opens the door to a wondrous new world when she buys and renovates an abandoned villa in the spectacular Tuscan countryside.

Show product details for So Many Books, So Little Time by Sara Nelson

So Many Books, So Little Time by Sara Nelson

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A Year of Passionate Reading.

Show product details for The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story by Diane Ackerman (HB)

The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story by Diane Ackerman (HB)

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Hardbound. The New York Times bestseller: a true story in which the keepers of the Warsaw zoo saved hundreds of people from Nazi hands.

Show product details for Blahnik by Boman: Shoes, Photographs, Conversation (HB)

Blahnik by Boman: Shoes, Photographs, Conversation (HB)

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Hardbound. Long before their supporting role in Sex and the City, Manolo Blahnik's shoes were legendary—exquisitely detailed, unabashedly luxurious, and impossibly sexy.

Show product details for The Clash: Strummer | Jones | Simonon | Headon (HB)

The Clash: Strummer | Jones | Simonon | Headon (HB)

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Hardbound. Original Clash Book. The unique story of the Clash, by the Clash.

Show product details for Henry Miller: The Books in My Life (1969, rare)

Henry Miller: The Books in My Life (1969, rare)

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Some writers attempt to conceal the literary influences which have shaped their thinking- but not Henry Miller.

Show product details for Nabokov's Butterfly and Other Stories of Great Authors and Rare Books

Nabokov's Butterfly and Other Stories of Great Authors and Rare Books

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By Rick Gekoski. A star rare book dealer tells the amazing story of twenty rare editions that passed through his hands and put him in touch with some of the most famous authors of the 20th century.

Show product details for The Lizard King: The Essential Jim Morison (Jerry Hopkins)

The Lizard King: The Essential Jim Morison (Jerry Hopkins)

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Revised and updated. Poet, shaman, Dionysian drunk, and druggie, Doors lead singer Jim Morrison quickly achieved cult status after his death in 1971.

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