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American Exception seeks to explain the breakdown of US democracy, to understand the uncanny continuity of American foreign policy, the breakdown of the rule of law, and the extreme concentration of wealth and power into an overworld of the corpor...

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Brought to you by Penguin. Is modernity really failing? Or have we failed to appreciate progress and the ideals that make it possible? If you follow the headlines, the world in the 21st century appears to be sinking into chaos, hatred and irration...

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A New York Times bestseller and winner of the 2012 Dylan Thomas Prize and 2012 L.A. Times First Novel PrizeThe Van Meters have gathered at their family retreat on the New England island of Waskeke to celebrate the marriage of daughter Daphne to an...

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A groundbreaking work of science that confirms, for the first time, the independent existence of the mind?and demonstrates the possibilities for human control over the workings of the brain. Conventional science has long held the position that ''t...

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A road-tested formula for improving your performance, from one of the business world's most successful?and productive?executives. Robert C. Pozen taught a full course load at Harvard Business School while serving as the full-time chairman of a...

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New York Times bestsellerMore than 100,000 copies in printCompleted just two days before Louis Zamperini's death at age ninety-seven, Don't Give Up, Don't Give In shares a lifetime of wisdom, insight, and humor from "e;one of the most incredib...

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A propulsive human drama that chronicles the mass exodus of Jews from Eastern Europe to America in the early years of the twentieth century, and the men who made it possible.Over thirty years, from 1890 to 1921, 2.5 million Jews, fleeing discrimin...

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?A genuine treasure and superb work in spiritual formation.? ?  Richard J. Foster, author of  Celebration of Discipline Following in the tradition of Richard J. Foster?s A Celebration of Discipline and Dallas Willard?s Divine Conspiracy,...

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Brought to you by Penguin. What is the secret of good prose? Does writing well even matter in an age of instant communication? Should we care? In this funny, thoughtful book about the modern art of writing, Steven Pinker shows us why we all need a...

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Brought to you by Penguin. When Dr Arthur Kleinman, an eminent Harvard psychiatrist and social anthropologist, began caring for his wife, Joan, after she was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer''s disease, he found just how far the act of caregiv...

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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Sec nd Mountai n, written by David Brooks, read by Arthur Morey. Are you on your first or second mountain? Is life about you - or others? About success - or something deeper? The world tells us that we...

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Brought to you by Penguin. Can reading a book make you more rational? Can it help you understand why there is so much irrationality in the world? These are the goals of Rationality, Steven Pinker's follow-up to Enlightenment Now.In the twenty-firs...

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Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of China''s Disruptors by Edward Tse, read by Arthur Morey. In China''s Disruptors , Edward Tse takes an unprecedented inside look at rapidly emerging Chinese entrepreneurs and their...

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A Fields medalist recounts his lifelong transnational effort to uncover the geometric shape-the Calabi-Yau manifold-that may store the hidden dimensions of our universe.Harvard geometer and Fields medalist Shing-Tung Yau has provided a mathematica...

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Emile Gaboriau's methodical detective Monsieur Lecoq ("e;Mr. Rooster"e;) of the Surete was inspired by the real-life thief turned police officer Eugene Francois Vidocq.Set primarily in a series of small towns on the Seine that are now subu...

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In this uplifting and practical book, written in collaboration with his biographer, Austen Ivereigh, the preeminent spiritual leader explains why we must and how we can make the world safer, fairer, and healthier for all people now. In the COVID c...

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERParis, L.A., and the world of ready to wear fashion provide rich backdrops for Danielle Steel's deeply involving story of a gifted designer whose talent and drive have brought her everythingexcept the ability to erase her ...

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This compelling, centuries-spanning novel brilliantly interweaves the lives of two women - a writer working in the heart of modern academia and a daring young Sioux Indian on an incredible journey in the eighteenth century. The result is an unforg...

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A magical transformation takes place in Danielle Steels luminous novel: Strangers become roommates, roommates become friends, and friends become a family in a turn-of-the-century house in Manhattans West Village.The plumbing was prone to leaks, th...

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From Vladimir Nabokov, the writer who shocked and delighted the world with his novels Lolita, Pale Fire, and Ada, or Ardor, comes a magnificent collection of stories. Written between the 1920s and the 1950s, these sixty-eight tales fourteen of whi...

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Published two weeks after Vladimir Nabokovs seventieth birthday, Ada, or Ardor is one of his greatest masterpieces, the glorious culmination of his career as a novelist. It tells a love story troubled by incest, but it is also at once a fairy tale...

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This compelling, centuries-spanning novel brilliantly interweaves the lives of two womena writer working in the heart of modern academia and a daring young Sioux Indian on an incredible journey in the eighteenth century. The result is an unforgett...

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A magical transformation takes place in Danielle Steels luminous novel: Strangers become roommates, roommates become friends, and friends become a family in a turn-of-the-century house in Manhattans West Village.The plumbing was prone to leaks, th...

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In this informative and delightful (American Scientist) biography, Margaret Cheney explores the brilliant and prescient mind of Nikola Tesla, one of the twentieth centurys greatest scientists and inventors.In Tesla: Man Out of Time, Margaret Chene...

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A New York Times bestseller and ';a passionate, urgent' (The New Yorker) examination of the growing inequality gap from the bestselling author of Bowling Alone: why fewer Americans today have the opportunity for upward mobility.Central to the very...

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**New York Times Bestseller** Jay Winik brings to life in ';gripping' detail (The New York Times Book Review) the year 1944, which determined the outcome of World War II and put more pressure than any other on an ailing yet determined President Ro...

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The writing of Death of a President, William Manchester's award-winning account of President Kennedy's assassination, is the topic of the title essay in this collection, as it was a controversy like few others, pitting one of the most prominent hi...

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERParis, L.A., and the world of ready to wear fashion provide rich backdrops for Danielle Steel's deeply involving story of a gifted designer whose talent and drive have brought her everythingexcept the ability to erase her ...

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1981. Ronald Reagan and Franois Mitterrand are sworn in as presidents of the Unites States and France, respectively. The tension due to Mitterrands French Communist support, however, is immediately defused when he gives Reagan the Farewell Dossier...

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On a sunny May morning in 1998 in Cortez, Colorado, three desperados in a stolen truck opened fire on the town cop, shooting him twenty times; then they blasted their way past dozens of police cars and disappeared into 10,000 square miles of the h...

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