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Richard Cook and Brian Morton's Penguin Jazz Guide: The History of the Music in 1001 Best Albums is an indispensible guide to the recordings that every fan should know. Richard Cook and Brian Morton's Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings is firmly est...

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The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings is firmly established as the world's leading guide to recorded jazz, a mine of fascinating information and a source of insightful - often wittily trenchant - criticism. This is something rather different: Brian...

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Fueled by her rediscovered love for Isaac, a photographer, Nora realizes that the story she's working on has turned into a fictionalized portrait of him, exposing his frailties and compromises and sure to be viewed as a betrayal.

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Adam Weller is a moderately successful novelist, past his prime, but squiring around a much younger woman and still longing for greater fame and glory. His former wife, Eleanor, is unhappily playing the role of the overweight, discarded woman. The...

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To the casual visitor, the Gulf of Mexico shores offer mainly sun, sand, and sea. Even the standard field guides, focused on one group of animals or plants, barely hint at the wealth and diversity of habitats and species along Gulf shores. Shore E...

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This edited volume is a comprehensive examination of the legal framework in which environmental policy is fashioned in the major English-speaking federations-the United States, Canada, and Australia. The need for national solutions to environmenta...

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Robert McCammon, Kevin Lucia, John R. Little, Lisa Morton, and Mark Allan Gunnells put the horror back in Halloween with a quintet of devilishly delightful tales, curated by acclaimed author and editor Brian James Freeman. STRANGE CANDY by Robert ...

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A ';hilarious and addictive' novel about a grandmother who just wants to be left alone, from the author ofStarting Out in the Evening(San Francisco Chronicle). Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR, theSan Francisco Chronicle, Salon, and The Millio...

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A wise and entertaining novel about a woman who has lived life on her own terms for seventy-five defiant and determined years, only to find herself suddenly thrust to the center of her family's various catastrophes. Meet Florence Gordon: blunt, br...

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A writer is caught between her calling and the man she loves in this ';joyous, funny and bittersweet' novel (Newsday). Isaac and Nora haven't seen each other in five years, yet when Nora phones Isaac late one night, he knows who it is before she's...

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';A literary theft, a death and the sparking of desire make for a tumultuous year in the lives of four New Yorkers...[a] polished, affecting novel.' People Adam Weller is a moderately successful novelist, past his primebut squiring around a much y...

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A New York Times Notable Book: A friendship evolves between an aging author and a young grad student in a novel by the acclaimed author of Florence Gordon. A PEN/Faulkner Award Nominee and one of Publishers Weekly's Best Books of the Year Leonard ...

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Chris Morton is regarded as one of Britain's greatest riders as he won almost every title except the world crown. Starting from a small village in Cheshire, to the glamour of the world's speedway circuits, this book describes the journey to the hi...

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Alzheimer's disease is becoming more common in Europe, with significant human, ethical, economic and professional challenges to society. This book examines clinical practice and service delivery, and identifies policy issues that could lead to imp...

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A wise and entertainingnovel about a woman who has lived life on her own terms for seventy-five defiantand determined years, only to find herself suddenly thrust to the center of herfamily's various catastrophesMeet Florence Gordon: blunt, brillia...

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It is common to hear heavy metal music fans and musicians talk about the ';metal community'. This concept, which is widely used when referencing this musical genre, encompasses multiple complex aspects that are seldom addressed in traditional acad...

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Alzheimer's disease is becoming more common in Europe, with significant human, ethical, economic and professional challenges to society. This book examines clinical practice and service delivery, and identifies policy issues that could lead to imp...

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