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American Rebel
Trade Paperback | 400 pages | Three Rivers Press | Biography & Autobiography - Entertainment & Performing Arts
978-0-307-33689-7 (0-307-33689-1)
September 7, 2010 | $18.00
As an actor, he seduces us with his tough-guy charm. As a director and producer, he amazes us with his artistry and technical savvy. As a Hollywood icon, Clint Eastwood, one of film's greatest living legends, represents some of the finest cinematic achievements in the history of American cinema.
In American...
Trade Paperback | 400 pages | Three Rivers Press | Biography & Autobiography - Entertainment & Performing Arts
978-0-307-33689-7 (0-307-33689-1)
September 7, 2010 | $18.00
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As an actor, he seduces us with his tough-guy charm. As a director and producer, he amazes us with his artistry and technical savvy. As a Hollywood icon, Clint Eastwood, one of film's greatest living legends, represents some of the finest cinematic achievements in the history of American cinema.
In American...
Bob Dylan In America
Hardcover | 400 pages | Doubleday | Biography & Autobiography - Composers & Musicians; Biography & Autobiography - Historical
978-0-385-52988-4 (0-385-52988-0)
September 7, 2010 | $33.00
One of America’s finest historians shows us how Bob Dylan, one of the country’s greatest and most enduring artists, still surprises and moves us after all these years.
Growing up in Greenwich Village, Sean Wilentz discovered the music of Bob Dylan as a young teenager; almost half a century later...
Hardcover | 400 pages | Doubleday | Biography & Autobiography - Composers & Musicians; Biography & Autobiography - Historical
978-0-385-52988-4 (0-385-52988-0)
September 7, 2010 | $33.00
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One of America’s finest historians shows us how Bob Dylan, one of the country’s greatest and most enduring artists, still surprises and moves us after all these years.
Growing up in Greenwich Village, Sean Wilentz discovered the music of Bob Dylan as a young teenager; almost half a century later...
Fred Dibnah - Made in Britain
Hardcover | 352 pages | Bantam Press | Biography & Autobiography; History - Great Britain
978-0-593-06469-6 (0-593-06469-0)
September 7, 2010 | $48.50
Hardcover | 352 pages | Bantam Press | Biography & Autobiography; History - Great Britain
978-0-593-06469-6 (0-593-06469-0)
September 7, 2010 | $48.50
The Goalie
Trade Paperback | 240 pages | Mainstream Publishing | Biography & Autobiography - Sports; Sports & Recreation - Football
978-1-84596-600-3 (1-84596-600-7)
September 7, 2010 | $21.95
Trade Paperback | 240 pages | Mainstream Publishing | Biography & Autobiography - Sports; Sports & Recreation - Football
978-1-84596-600-3 (1-84596-600-7)
September 7, 2010 | $21.95
The Hilliker Curse
Hardcover | 224 pages | Knopf | Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs
978-0-307-59350-4 (0-307-59350-9)
September 7, 2010 | $27.95
The legendary crime writer gives us a raw, brutally candid memoir—as high intensity and as riveting as any of his novels—about his obsessive search for “atonement in women.”
The year was 1958. Jean Hilliker had divorced her fast-buck hustler husband and resurrected her maiden name. Her son, James, was ten years old...
Hardcover | 224 pages | Knopf | Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs
978-0-307-59350-4 (0-307-59350-9)
September 7, 2010 | $27.95
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The legendary crime writer gives us a raw, brutally candid memoir—as high intensity and as riveting as any of his novels—about his obsessive search for “atonement in women.”
The year was 1958. Jean Hilliker had divorced her fast-buck hustler husband and resurrected her maiden name. Her son, James, was ten years old...
Homer's Odyssey
Trade Paperback | 320 pages | Bantam | Nature - Cats; Biography & Autobiography
978-0-385-34398-5 (0-385-34398-1)
September 7, 2010 | $17.00
ONCE IN NINE LIVES, SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY HAPPENS.
The last thing Gwen Cooper wanted was another cat. She already had two, not to mention a phenomenally underpaying job and a recently broken heart. Then Gwen’s veterinarian called with a story about a three-week-old eyeless kitten who’d been abandoned. It was love at first...
Trade Paperback | 320 pages | Bantam | Nature - Cats; Biography & Autobiography
978-0-385-34398-5 (0-385-34398-1)
September 7, 2010 | $17.00
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ONCE IN NINE LIVES, SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY HAPPENS.
The last thing Gwen Cooper wanted was another cat. She already had two, not to mention a phenomenally underpaying job and a recently broken heart. Then Gwen’s veterinarian called with a story about a three-week-old eyeless kitten who’d been abandoned. It was love at first...
Just Watch Me
Trade Paperback | 832 pages | Vintage Canada | Biography & Autobiography; Biography & Autobiography - Political; Biography & Autobiography - Historical
978-0-676-97524-6 (0-676-97524-0)
September 7, 2010 | $24.95
This magnificent second volume, written with exclusive access to Trudeau’s private papers and letters, completes what the Globe and Mail called “the most illuminating Trudeau portrait yet written” — sweeping us from sixties’ Trudeaumania to his final days when he debated his faith.
His life is one of Canada’s most engrossing stories...
Trade Paperback | 832 pages | Vintage Canada | Biography & Autobiography; Biography & Autobiography - Political; Biography & Autobiography - Historical
978-0-676-97524-6 (0-676-97524-0)
September 7, 2010 | $24.95
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This magnificent second volume, written with exclusive access to Trudeau’s private papers and letters, completes what the Globe and Mail called “the most illuminating Trudeau portrait yet written” — sweeping us from sixties’ Trudeaumania to his final days when he debated his faith.
His life is one of Canada’s most engrossing stories...
The Last Resort
Trade Paperback | 336 pages | Three Rivers Press | Biography & Autobiography
978-0-307-40798-6 (0-307-40798-5)
September 7, 2010 | $16.00
Thrilling, heartbreaking, and, at times, absurdly funny, The Last Resort is a remarkable true story about one family in a country under siege and a testament to the love, perseverance, and resilience of the human spirit.
Born and raised in Zimbabwe, Douglas Rogers is the son of white farmers living through...
Trade Paperback | 336 pages | Three Rivers Press | Biography & Autobiography
978-0-307-40798-6 (0-307-40798-5)
September 7, 2010 | $16.00
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Thrilling, heartbreaking, and, at times, absurdly funny, The Last Resort is a remarkable true story about one family in a country under siege and a testament to the love, perseverance, and resilience of the human spirit.
Born and raised in Zimbabwe, Douglas Rogers is the son of white farmers living through...
Mary Tudor
Hardcover | 432 pages | Random House | Biography & Autobiography - Royalty
978-1-4000-6609-4 (1-4000-6609-3)
September 7, 2010 | $33.00
She was the first woman to inherit the throne of England, a key player in one of Britain’s stormiest eras, and a leader whose unwavering faith and swift retribution earned her the nickname “Bloody Mary.” Now, in this impassioned and absorbing debut, historian Anna Whitelock offers a modern perspective on Mary...
Hardcover | 432 pages | Random House | Biography & Autobiography - Royalty
978-1-4000-6609-4 (1-4000-6609-3)
September 7, 2010 | $33.00
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She was the first woman to inherit the throne of England, a key player in one of Britain’s stormiest eras, and a leader whose unwavering faith and swift retribution earned her the nickname “Bloody Mary.” Now, in this impassioned and absorbing debut, historian Anna Whitelock offers a modern perspective on Mary...
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No Impact Man
Trade Paperback | 288 pages | McClelland & Stewart | Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection; Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs; Humor
978-0-7710-1076-7 (0-7710-1076-1)
September 7, 2010 | $19.99
The riotous story of a guilty liberal who snaps, swears off plastic, goes organic, turns off his power, and becomes a bicycle nut in an effort to make zero environmental impact
Manhattanite Colin Beavan spent a year trying to live without a net environmental impact, and he dragged his baby daughter...
Trade Paperback | 288 pages | McClelland & Stewart | Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection; Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs; Humor
978-0-7710-1076-7 (0-7710-1076-1)
September 7, 2010 | $19.99
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The riotous story of a guilty liberal who snaps, swears off plastic, goes organic, turns off his power, and becomes a bicycle nut in an effort to make zero environmental impact
Manhattanite Colin Beavan spent a year trying to live without a net environmental impact, and he dragged his baby daughter...
Ossie's Dream
Trade Paperback | 416 pages | Corgi | Biography & Autobiography - Sports
978-0-552-15918-0 (0-552-15918-2)
September 7, 2010 | $21.95
Trade Paperback | 416 pages | Corgi | Biography & Autobiography - Sports
978-0-552-15918-0 (0-552-15918-2)
September 7, 2010 | $21.95
Parallel Play
Trade Paperback | 208 pages | Anchor | Psychology - Psychopathology - Autism; Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs
978-0-7679-2969-1 (0-7679-2969-1)
September 7, 2010 | $17.00
An affecting memoir of life as a boy who didn’t know he had Asperger’s syndrome until he became a man.
In 1997, Tim Page won the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism for his work as the chief classical music critic of The Washington Post, work that the Pulitzer board called “lucid and...
Trade Paperback | 208 pages | Anchor | Psychology - Psychopathology - Autism; Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs
978-0-7679-2969-1 (0-7679-2969-1)
September 7, 2010 | $17.00
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An affecting memoir of life as a boy who didn’t know he had Asperger’s syndrome until he became a man.
In 1997, Tim Page won the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism for his work as the chief classical music critic of The Washington Post, work that the Pulitzer board called “lucid and...
Pierre Berton
Trade Paperback | 808 pages | Emblem Editions | Biography & Autobiography - Literary; Biography & Autobiography; History - Canada
978-0-7710-5756-4 (0-7710-5756-3)
September 7, 2010 | $23.99
The first ever biography of one of Canada’s best-known and most colourful personalities by an award-winning author.
From his northern childhood on, it was clear that Pierre Berton (1920—2004) was different from his peers. Over the course of his eighty-four years, he would become the most famous Canadian media figure of his...
Trade Paperback | 808 pages | Emblem Editions | Biography & Autobiography - Literary; Biography & Autobiography; History - Canada
978-0-7710-5756-4 (0-7710-5756-3)
September 7, 2010 | $23.99
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The first ever biography of one of Canada’s best-known and most colourful personalities by an award-winning author.
From his northern childhood on, it was clear that Pierre Berton (1920—2004) was different from his peers. Over the course of his eighty-four years, he would become the most famous Canadian media figure of his...
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Savage!
Hardcover | 272 pages | Mainstream Publishing | Biography & Autobiography - Sports; Sports & Recreation - Football
978-1-84596-623-2 (1-84596-623-6)
September 7, 2010 | $45.95
Hardcover | 272 pages | Mainstream Publishing | Biography & Autobiography - Sports; Sports & Recreation - Football
978-1-84596-623-2 (1-84596-623-6)
September 7, 2010 | $45.95
Shades of Greene
Hardcover | 320 pages | Jonathan Cape | Biography & Autobiography
978-0-224-07921-1 (0-224-07921-2)
September 7, 2010 | $65.00
Hardcover | 320 pages | Jonathan Cape | Biography & Autobiography
978-0-224-07921-1 (0-224-07921-2)
September 7, 2010 | $65.00
