Saul and Patsy: A Novel by Charles Baxter Pantheon, 2003 Fiction original price: $24.00 our price: $9.99From the author of The Feast of Love, a delicious new novel that explores
the events that shape the lives of a young married couple and their
community.
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True Notebooks by Mark Salzman Knopf, 2003 Biography original price: $24.95 our price: $7.99True Notebooks is an account of Salzman’s first years teaching at Central
Juvenile Hall, a lockup for Los Angeles’s most violent teenage offenders.
The result is a revelatory meditation on the process, power, and meaning of
writing.
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In an Uncertain World: Tough Choices from Wall Street to Washington by Robert Rubin Random House, 2003 Economics original price: $35.00 our price: $14.99A deep examination of Washington and Wall Street by the man who was U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury during the Clinton administration.
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It Must've Been Something I Ate by Jeffrey Steingarten Vintage, 2002 Food original price: $15.00 our price: $6.99"Endlessly entertaining and thought-provoking . . . This is food-writing at
its succulent best." —The Sunday Times (London)
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In Praise of Nepotism: A Natural History by Adam Bellow Doubleday, 2003 Sociology original price: $30.00 our price: $8.99In this, the first book ever devoted to nepotism, Adam Bellow brings fresh
perspectives and vast learning and research to bear on this misunderstood
and stigmatized practice.
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Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand Ballantine, 2002 U.S. History original price: $15.95 our price: $4.99"A first-rate piece of storytelling, leaving us not only with a vivid
portrait of a horse but a fascinating slice of American history as
well." —The New York Times
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Pharaohs of the Sun: Akhenaten : Nefertiti : Tutankhamen by Rita E. Freed, Yvonne J. Markowitz and Sue H. D'Auria Bulfinch Press, 1999 Art original price: $60.00 our price: $30.99Published to accompany the millennial exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston, this incredible volume features more than 250 beautiful works of art
from renowned international collections of Egyptian antiquities.
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A Multitude of Sins: Stories by Richard Ford Knopf, 2002 Literary Criticism & Biography original price: $25.00 our price: $6.99Pulitzer Prize winner Richard Ford delivers an array of stories on a single
grand theme–love, intimacy and their dramatic failures. "Elegant, pristine,
precise . . . these stories are indisputable proof that Ford is a
contemporary master of the short story." –Esquire
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