Anthony Bourdain calls this book the œbest memoir by a chef ever. Ever. Sure, Gabrielle Hamilton owns and cooks at Prune in New York, but her book is really a story of searching for home and finding it in the kitchen.
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Moonwalking With Einstein
by
Joshua Foer
Softcover
This fascinating book draws on the latest research and old tricks of the mentalist's trade to transform our understanding of remembering, providing loads of cutting-edge techniques for bolstering your memory.
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Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness
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Alexandra Fuller
Hardcover
The follow-up to the award-winning Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight, this memoir centers on the author's parents, tracing their madcap lives as the Africa they once knew changes into a place they hardly recognize.
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Growing Up Amish
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IRA WAGLER
Hardcover
In this heartwarming memoir, Ira paints a vivid portrait of Amish life-from his childhood to his Rumspringa rite of passage at 16 to his ultimate decision to leave the Amish Church and become a Christian at 26.
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Blue Nights
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Joan Didion
Hardcover
In her first book since The Year of Magical Thinking, Joan Didion writes with stunning frankness about her late daughter, Quintana Roo, and offers a moving meditation on the challenges and surprises of growing old.
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Eisenhower
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Jim Newton
Hardcover
The Ike of popular imagination is a benign figure more concerned with golf than national issues. Eisenhower emerges as an active, progressive leader and master politician in this striking reassessment of his presidency.
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Angel in the Rubble
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Genelle Guzman-McMillan
Hardcover
The last of the living to be rescued from the rubble on 9/11, Genelle shares her account of being trapped in a concrete œcoffin for 27 hours and reveals the amazing presence that helped her through the wait.
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Hitler
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Ernst Hanfstaengl
Hardcover
Ernst Hanfstaengl, an intimate friend of Hitler's who became estranged from him during the Nazi rise to power, offers an invaluable glimpse into the mind and character of one of history's most notorious dictators.
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Fork on the Left, Knife in the Back
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Michael Musto
Softcover
Musto's trademark wit is on full display in this hilarious skewering of all things pop culture, in which the intrepid journo takes us through some of his most trenchant and trail-blazing Village Voice columns.
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Holy Ghost Girl
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Donna Johnson
Softcover
This funny, fascinating memoir tells the story of healer-turned-huckster David Terrell, one of the world's most famous and corrupt evangelists, as seen through the eyes of a girl who grew up in his revival tent.