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I Thought My Father Was God: And Other True Tales from NPR's National Story Project

I Thought My Father Was God: And Other True Tales from NPR's National Story Project

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The United States of Europe: The New Superpower and the End of American Supremacy

The United States of Europe: The New Superpower and the End of American Supremacy

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The Natural: The Misunderstood Presidency of Bill Clinton

The Natural: The Misunderstood Presidency of Bill Clinton

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The Natural: The Misunderstood Presidency of Bill Clinton

The Natural: The Misunderstood Presidency of Bill Clinton

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Powers of Two: Finding the Essence of Innovation in Creative Pairs

Powers of Two: Finding the Essence of Innovation in Creative Pairs

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Powers of Two: Finding the Essence of Innovation in Creative Pairs

Powers of Two: Finding the Essence of Innovation in Creative Pairs

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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers (P.S.)

First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers (P.S.)

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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers (P.S.)

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At Fenway: Dispatches from Red Sox Nation

At Fenway: Dispatches from Red Sox Nation

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Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture

Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture

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The Heart and the Fist: The education of a humanitarian, the making of a Navy SEAL

The Heart and the Fist: The education of a humanitarian, the making of a Navy SEAL

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Walking Israel: A Personal Search for the Soul of a Nation

Walking Israel: A Personal Search for the Soul of a Nation

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Colors of the Mountain

Colors of the Mountain

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Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place

Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place

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Half The House: A Memoir

Half The House: A Memoir

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Notes from a Small Island

Notes from a Small Island

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The Gamble: General David Petraeus and the American Military Adventure in Iraq, 2006-2008

The Gamble: General David Petraeus and the American Military Adventure in Iraq, 2006-2008

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Things That Matter: Three Decades of Passions, Pastimes and Politics

Things That Matter: Three Decades of Passions, Pastimes and Politics

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Chronicles of Old Boston: Exploring New England's Historic Capital (Chronicles Series)

Chronicles of Old Boston: Exploring New England's Historic Capital (Chronicles Series)

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Feeding the Monster: How Money, Smarts, and Nerve Took a Team to the Top

Feeding the Monster: How Money, Smarts, and Nerve Took a Team to the Top

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The Lexus and the Olive Tree

The Lexus and the Olive Tree

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In an Instant: A Family's Journey of Love and Healing

In an Instant: A Family's Journey of Love and Healing

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Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman

Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman

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Living History

Living History

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The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things

The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things

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Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq

Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq

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Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy

Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy

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Catfish and Mandala: A Two-Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam

Catfish and Mandala: A Two-Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam

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Portraits of Courage: A Commander in Chief's Tribute to America's Warriors

Portraits of Courage: A Commander in Chief's Tribute to America's Warriors

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The Global Achievement Gap: Why Even Our Best Schools Don't Teach the New Survival Skills Our Children Need--And What We Can Do About It

The Global Achievement Gap: Why Even Our Best Schools Don't Teach the New Survival Skills Our Children Need--And What We Can Do About It

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The God of Small Things

The God of Small Things

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American Sniper [Movie Tie-in Edition]: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History

American Sniper [Movie Tie-in Edition]: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History

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A Reason to Believe: Lessons from an Improbable Life

A Reason to Believe: Lessons from an Improbable Life

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The Past in Perspective: An Introduction to Human Prehistory

The Past in Perspective: An Introduction to Human Prehistory

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Within Tuscany: Reflections on a Time and Place

Within Tuscany: Reflections on a Time and Place

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The Heart Is a Shifting Sea: Love and Marriage in Mumbai

The Heart Is a Shifting Sea: Love and Marriage in Mumbai

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The Big House: A Century in the Life of an American Summer Home

The Big House: A Century in the Life of an American Summer Home

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