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From Third World to First
$35.00Few gave tiny Singapore much chance of survival when it was granted independence in 1965. How is it, then, that today the former British colonial trading post is a thriving…
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Glanmor Williams
$34.95“ . . . an immensely readable and fascinating volume of autobiography. Glanmor Williams writes with unfailing humanity, generosity and humour. His personal experiences are described against the backdrop of…
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God Knows His Name
$19.95Police found John Doe No. 24 in the early morning hours of October 11, 1945, in Jacksonville, Illinois. Unable to communicate, the deaf and mute teenager was labeled “feeble minded”…
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Hannah and the Mountain
$24.95Longing for a home in big, wild country that would keep them passionate and young, Jonathan Johnson and his wife, Amy, set out to build a log cabin on his…
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Kiss and Tango
$13.95Approaching her dreaded thirtieth birthday, Marina Palmer suddenly found herself adrift in anxiety. A successful but bored advertising executive — on the therapist’s couch thrice weekly and with no lasting…
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Kit Carson and the Wild Frontier
$14.95In 1826 an undersized sixteen-year-old apprentice ran away from a saddle maker in Franklin, Missouri, to join one of the first wagon trains crossing the prairie on the Santa Fe…
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Little Chapel on the River
$23.95Nestled along the banks of the Hudson River directly across from the United States Military Academy at West Point sits the rural town of Garrison, New York, home to Guinan’s—a…
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Local Wonders
$16.95Ted Kooser describes with exquisite detail and humor the place he calls home in the rolling hills of southeastern Nebraska—an area known as the Bohemian Alps. Nothing is too big…
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Looking for Class
$16.99An irresistible, entertaining peek into the privileged realm of Wordsworth and Wodehouse, Chelsea Clinton and Hugh Grant, Looking for Class offers a hilarious account of one man’s year at Oxford…
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