
The Aviators: Eddie Rickenbacker, Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and the Epic Age of Flight
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From Winston Groom, the best-selling author of Forrest Gump; Shiloh, 1862; and Vicksburg, 1863,...

The Country Under My Skin: A Memoir of Love and War
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Lives don't get much more quixotic or passionately driven than that of the Nicaraguan revolutionary...

The Dead Ladies Project: Exiles, Expats, and Ex-Countries
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When Jessa Crispin was thirty, she burned her settled Chicago life to the ground and took off for...

Deer Island
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At the beginning of the 1980s Neil Ansell chose a life of voluntary poverty working for the Simon...

Diana Vreeland: the Modern Woman: The Bazaar Years, 1936-1962
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The first Vreeland book to focus on her three decades at Harper's Bazaar, where the legendary editor...

Don't Let My Past be Your Future
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Harry Leslie Smith is a British stalwart; he is a survivor of the Great Depression, a Second World...

Edmund Burke: The Visionary Who Invented Modern Politics
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Longlisted for the Orwell Prize and the Samuel Johnson prize for non-fiction; both conservative and...

Emirates Diaries: Culture, Peace and War in the Gulf
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Emirates Diaries tells the story of how Peter Clark came to love the Emirates and its people. He got...

Lenin: A Biography
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Lenin is a colossal figure whose influence on twentieth-century history cannot be underestimated....

Living Beyond Terrorism: Israeli Stories of Hope & Healing
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No one can forget the devastating aftermath of a suicide bomber detonating in a crowded bus. But...