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| Storyteller: The Authorized Biography of Roald Dahl
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Donald Sturrock.
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| Publisher: Simon & Schuster. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781416550822. Daedalus Item Code: 21338 |
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| The creator of outlandish characters and stories in such children's classics as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, and Matilda, Roald Dahl himself ... (Read More)
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| The Street Philosopher and the Holy Fool: A Syrian Journey
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Marius Kociejowski.
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| Publisher: History Press. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780750938075. Daedalus Item Code: 23175 |
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| Offering an unexpected face of Syria, this unusual book describes an ancient land that has not always been a dangerous and chaotic destination. Ontario-born poet Marius Kociejowski made five journeys ... (Read More)
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| Telling Times: Writing and Living, 1954–2008
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Nadine Gordimer.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393066289. Daedalus Item Code: 23896 |
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| "Ours is the most solitary of occupations; the only comparison I can think of is keeper of a lighthouse. But the analogy mustn't go too far," insisted Nobel Prize winner Nadine Gordimer. "We do not ... (Read More)
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| The Tenth Muse: My Life in Food
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Judith Jones.
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| Publisher: Knopf. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780307264954. Daedalus Item Code: 13689 |
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| Living in Paris after World War II, Judith Jones broke free of bland American food and reveled in everyday French culinary delights. On returning to the States she published Julia Child's ... (Read More)
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| To Cherish the Life of the World: Selected Letters of Margaret Mead
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Margaret Mead. Margaret M. Caffrey & Patricia A. Francis, eds. Mary Catherine Bateson, foreword.
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| Publisher: Basic Books. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780465008155. Daedalus Item Code: 80204 |
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| A prolific letter-writer, often far from home and loved ones, Margaret Mead nearly always used her correspondence to hone her writing and her ideas and this collection presents 60 years of personal ... (Read More)
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| Townie: A Memoir
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Andre Dubus III.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393064667. Daedalus Item Code: 23897 |
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| (A Finalist for the 2012 Indies Choice Adult Nonfiction Book of the Year and a New York Times Editor's Choice for 2011) The author of the National Book Award Finalist House of Sand ... (Read More)
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| The Trust: The Private and Powerful Family Behind The New York Times
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Susan E. Tifft & Alex S. Jones.
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| Publisher: Back Bay. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780316836319. Daedalus Item Code: 21313 |
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| (National Book Critics Circle Award finalist) Throughout the 20th century and into the 21st, a single family has controlled America's newspaper of record, setting the agenda not only for the ... (Read More)
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| Twilight at Monticello: The Final Years of Thomas Jefferson
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Alan Pell Crawford.
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| Publisher: Random House. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780812969467. Daedalus Item Code: 31299 |
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| This book offers an unprecedented look behind the public image of Thomas Jefferson by visiting him in his final years, from his return to Monticello in 1809 after two terms as president until his ... (Read More)
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| Under the Sun: The Letters of Bruce Chatwin
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Bruce Chatwin. Elizabeth Chatwin & Nicholas Shakespeare, eds.
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| Publisher: Viking. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780670022465. Daedalus Item Code: 31232 |
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| The author of such brilliant travel-themed works as In Patagonia and The Songlines, Bruce Chatwin was a nomad whose restless desire for adventure and enlightenment was wholly evident in ... (Read More)
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| Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy
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Frances Mayes.
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| Publisher: Broadway. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780767900386. Daedalus Item Code: 31300 |
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| (A New York Times Notable Book of 1997) Doing for Tuscany what Peter Mayle did for Provence, Frances Mayes here discovers the tastes and pleasures of a foreign country, and describes ... (Read More)
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