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NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE DEAD: 320 PRINT AND 10,000 DIGITAL OBITUARIES OF EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE

Written by William McDonald
The obituary page of The New York Times isa celebration of extraordinary lives. This groundbreaking package includes 300 obits in the book with exclusive online access to 10,000 more of the most important and fascinating obituaries the Times has ever published.
October 18, 2016 | Hardcover | Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers | 656 Pages |
$45.00
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POPE FRANCIS: THE STORY OF THE HOLY FATHER

Written by Duhamel, Marie
From the moment he was elected into the papacy, Pope Francis has captured the attention of the world with his humility, charisma, and reformist spirit.
October 18, 2016 | Hardcover | Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers | 144 Pages |
$50.00
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OPERATION NEMESIS: THE ASSASSINATION PLOT THAT AVENGED THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE

Written by Bogosian, Eric
A masterful account of the assassins who hunted down the perpetrators of the Armenian Genocide. In 1921, a tightly knit band of killers set out to avenge the deaths of almost one million victims of the Armenian Genocide. They were a humble bunch: an accountant, a life insurance salesman, a newspaper editor, an engineering student, and a diplomat.
February 28, 2017 | Paperback | Back Bay Books | 400 Pages |
$18.99
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DISPATCHES

Written by Herr, Michael
"The best book to have been written about the Vietnam War" (The New York Times Book Review); an instant classic straight from the front lines. From its terrifying opening pages to its final eloquent words, Dispatches makes us see, in unforgettable and unflinching detail, the chaos and fervor of the war and the surreal insanity of life in that singular combat zone.
August 6, 1991 | Paperback | Vintage | 272 Pages |
$16.95
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NIGHT

Written by Wiesel, Elie
A new translation from the French by Marion Wiesel. Night is Elie Wiesel's masterpiece, a candid, horrific, and deeply poignant autobiographical account of his survival as a teenager in the Nazi death camps.
January 16, 2006 | Paperback | Hill & Wang | 144 Pages |
$12.00
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ALEPPO: THE RISE AND FALL OF SYRIA'S GREAT MERCHANT CITY

Written by Mansel, Philip
'Every time gardens welcomed us, we said to them, Aleppo is our aim and you are merely the route.' Al-Mutanabbi Aleppo lies in ruins. Its streets are plunged in darkness, most of its population has fled. But this was once a vibrant world city, where Muslims, Christians and Jews lived and traded together in peace.
April 28, 2016 | Hardcover | I. B. Tauris & Company | 272 Pages |
$27.95
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CALCULATED RISK: THE SUPERSONIC LIFE AND TIMES OF GUS GRISSOM

Written by Leopold, George
Unlike other American astronauts, Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom never had the chance to publish his memoirs. Killed along with his crew in a launch pad fire on January 27, 1967, Grissom also lost his chance to walk on the moon and return to describe his journey. Others went in his place. The stories of the moon walkers are familiar. Less appreciated are Grissom's contributions.
June 15, 2016 | Hardcover | Purdue University Press | 416 Pages |
$29.95
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WHEN PARIS SIZZLED: THE 1920S PARIS OF HEMINGWAY, CHANEL, COCTEAU, COLE PORTER, JOSEPHINE BAKER, AND THEIR FRIENDS

Written by McAuliffe, Mary
When Paris Sizzled vividly portrays the City of Light during the fabulous 1920s, when Parisians emerged from the horrors of war to find that a new world greeted them--one in which art and architecture, music, literature, fashion, entertainment, transportation, and behavior all took dramatically new forms.
September 15, 2016 | Hardcover | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers | 342 Pages |
$29.95
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MILLIONAIRE NEXT DOOR: THE SURPRISING SECRETS OF AMERICA'S WEALTHY (TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY)

Written by Danko, William D
"Why aren't I as wealthy as I should be?" Many people ask this question of themselves all the time. Often they are hard-working, well educated middle- to high-income people. Why, then, are so few affluent.
October 1, 2016 | Hardcover | Taylor Trade Publishing | 272 Pages |
$22.95
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GUARDS CAME THROUGH: A HISTORY OF THE GUARDS IN THE GREAT WAR

Written by Doughty, Simon
- Informative, beautiful, moving, in words and pictures, of the elite British soldiers of World War I - Story told from within: Simon Doughty served with the Guards, as did eminent introducer Sir Michael Howard - Contains brand new research on the complex history of the regiments, their formation and dissolution and the campaigns in which they fought The story of the Guards in the First World War
August 10, 2016 | Hardcover | Profile Books(GB) | 160 Pages |
$30.00

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