Recollections: The French Revolution of 1848 and its Aftermath
Olivier Zunz and Arthur Goldhammer
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Alexis de Tocqueville's Souvenirs was his extraordinarily lucid and trenchant analysis of the 1848...
The 50 Things: Lessons for When You Feel Lost, Love Dad
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Praise for The 50 Things: "This book is that rare thing: a non-preachy and super-helpful guide....
The Adventures of Henry Thoreau: A Young Man's Unlikely Path to Walden Pond
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From Mahatma Gandhi and John F. Kennedy to Martin Luther King and Leo Tolstoy, the works of Henry...
Begin Again: A Biography of John Cage
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A man of extraordinary and seemingly limitless talents musician, inventor, composer, poet, and even...
Calling Me Home: Gram Parsons and the Roots of Country Rock
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On September 19, 1973, Gram Parsons became yet another rock-and-roll casualty in an era of excess, a...
Crush: Writers Reflect on Love, Longing, and the Lasting Power of Their First Celebrity Crush
Cathy Alter and Dave Singleton
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A star-studded collection of essays from acclaimed and bestselling authors and celebrities that...
Earl and His Butler in Constantinople: The Secret Diary of an English Servant Among the Ottomans
Nigel R. Webb and Caroline Webb
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George Hay, 8th Earl of Kinnoull, was an unconventional ambassador. A Scottish aristocrat who had...
Eve of a Hundred Midnights: The Star-Crossed Love Story of Two WWII Correspondents and Their Epic Escape Across the Pacific
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The unforgettable true story of two married journalists on an island-hopping run for their lives...
Every Last Tie: The Story of the Unabomber and His Family
David Kaczynski and James Knoll
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In August 1995 David Kaczynski's wife Linda asked him a difficult question: "Do you think your...
First in the World Somewhere
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Penny Pepper has led an extraordinary life. She is a writer. Poet. Punk. Pioneer. Activist. And she...