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 Big Russ and Me: Father and Son: Lessons of LifeBest Price: $6.95 We learned a lot about Tim Russert due to his untimely death. This book makes it even harder to... |  Audition: A MemoirBest Price: $16.22 For I while I thought whoever she interviews like the Shaw Rheza Palevi, like Anwar Sadat, like... |  The Night of the Gun: A Reporter Investigates the Darkest Story of his Life--His OwnBest Price: $17.16 "Let's say, for the sake of argument, that a guy threw himself under a crosstown bus and... |  Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American DreamBest Price: $7.47 Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is one of the most powerful most inspired... |  A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering GeniusBest Price: $3.50 "Well they say its kind of frightening how this younger generation swings, You know its... |
 When a Crocodile Eats the Sun: A Memoir of AfricaBest Price: $8.54 Peter Godwin's book, titled above, is a very worth while read. In plain dialogue he lets the... |  The Prince of FrogtownBest Price: $14.30 This is a continuation of All Over But the Shoutin' and Ava's Man. If you liked these, you will... |  The Year of Magical ThinkingBest Price: $3.45 This is a must read for anyone who has lost a partner. What a well written story of love. |  All over but the Shoutin'Best Price: $4.13 This is not only a wonderful story, but written beautifully. Great for adults and teens alike. |  Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72Best Price: $6.39 This book's setting is eerily similar to the current state of affairs going on in with the 2008... |
 Travels with Herodotus (Vintage International)Best Price: $8.53 Kapuscinski reports on the people and political culture of the third and fourth worlds( the... |  War Journal: My Five Years in IraqBest Price: $13.98 a first-rate, informed, even-handed description of the war in Iraq. Very much worth reading.... |  The Tender BarBest Price: $2.95 I loved this book! It is always entertaining, at times heartbreakingly poignant, and very... |  Chuck Klosterman IV: A Decade of Curious People and Dangerous IdeasBest Price: $8.57 Klosterman's work reflects creativity and interesting insights into American culture. His major... |  Because They Hate: A Survivor of Islamic Terror Warns AmericaBest Price: $11.58 A MUST read for anyone concerned about our future. An eyeopening firsthand account of a group... |
 The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the WorldBest Price: $5.49 If you're thinking about buying this book, BUY IT now and stop wasting the precious time you... |  Garlic and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in DisguiseBest Price: $4.69 If you are a food fanatic you will love this humorous yet informative book. Written with great... |  Outlaw Journalist: The Life and Times of Hunter S. ThompsonBest Price: $16.74 There are two books to have - "Hell's Angels" by Hunter and now this exceptional look... |  In the Hamptons: My Fifty Years with Farmers, Fishermen, Artists, Billionaires, and CelebritiesBest Price: $14.88 I've been around as long as Dan's Papers and remember in the early years Dan Rattiner had... |  Love Is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a TimeBest Price: $6.83 It was 1988 and I was too young to know better. I picked up my girl from her pantyhose job at... |
 Mukiwa: A White Boy in AfricaBest Price: $6.95 While traveling on an overland safari, I ran out of books to read. (Although I brought plenty,... |  A Long Way from Home: Growing Up in the American Heartland in the Forties and FiftiesBest Price: $0.41 Tom Brokaw must think that people care about every facet of his dull life--because he has... |  Gonzo: The Life of Hunter S. ThompsonBest Price: $15.02 The following was posted on the Owl Farm (Hunter's fortified compound in Woody Creek, Colorado)... |  Ava's ManBest Price: $4.00 Ava's man was Bragg's maternal grandfather who passed away before Rick was born into poverty. ... |  Mark Twain: A LifeBest Price: $6.95 I've read several biographies of Twain over the years, none more beautifully written than this... |
 Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True StoryBest Price: $5.52 JUST SHUT UP AND BUY IT. I've read this and a Decade of Dangerous and they are both highly... |  Personal HistoryBest Price: $1.29 Absolutely perfect biography. Graham's book is frank in ways few would care to be. Her... |  The Commitment: Love, Sex, Marriage, and My FamilyBest Price: $5.50 I found myself laughing throughout the book. Very snappy writing and a story that I could... |  Growing UpBest Price: $3.96 too long, boring, pointless.....if i wrote a book about coming of age, i would definitely have... |  The Curse of LonoBest Price: $37.79 The last great Thompson work that I have read which I hadn't bought because it's a bit... |
 Are You Somebody?: The Accidental Memoir of a Dublin WomanBest Price: $1.00 This is a book every woman should read. It is an excellent historical account of the difference... |  In an Instant: A Family's Journey of Love and HealingBest Price: $6.00 This is a memoir written by Bob and Lee Woodruff. The passages are divided between Bob and Lee,... |  Paris to the MoonBest Price: $0.95 This is a book for francophiles. It might be a good resource on French culture and attitudes if... |  Breathing the FireBest Price: $12.47 I read this book thinking, "I am not sure if I can relate to this". War stories are... |  If You Lived Here, I'd Know Your Name: News from Small-Town AlaskaBest Price: $2.84 I lived for several years in Alaska and my wife thought I would enjoy this book, which she got... |
 Ambushed: A War Reporter's Life on the LineBest Price: $16.47 Stewart does give a number of experiences in shocking & vivid detail, but I was hoping for... |  Makes Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man in AmericaBest Price: $6.00 although this book consists of parts where i thought i was going to puke (especially things done... |  Cancel Your Own Goddam Subscription: Notes and Asides from National ReviewPMBest Price: $12.28 This book is a delicious trove of correspondence that shows WFB's sense of humor and... |  Dispatches from the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and SurvivalBest Price: $4.92 This book is fantastic! I purchased it and read the entire book within 72 hours. His... |  The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967Best Price: $10.69 This book is the first stop on my discovery of Hunter S. Thompson. While being a fan of many of... |
 Ida: A Sword Among Lions: Ida B. Wells and the Campaign Against LynchingBest Price: $22.00 Giddings' biography presents the life of a woman whose courage and intelligence transcends the... |  How To Lose Friends And Alienate People: A MemoirBest Price: $1.90 The top five things I hate about Toby Young's book: 5. The writing. This book was seriously... |  A Drinking Life: A MemoirBest Price: $5.21 I picked this book up out of desperation for something, anything to read...and I must admit that... |  Take the Cannoli : Stories From the New WorldBest Price: $0.99 Vowell's book is definately a clever and witty delivery of truth. Some of it is her own truth... |  Fargo Rock City : A Heavy Metal Odyssey in Rural North DakotaBest Price: $6.81 Personally, Chuck is my top 3 favorite writer. I think he hit me hard with his styles and... |
 Mississippi SissyBest Price: $7.91 I really wanted to like this book - and around page 200 - I think I finally started to. From... |  The Kitchen Readings: Untold Stories of Hunter S. ThompsonBest Price: $7.89 This book will be enjoyed for those that knew his work and his personality. It's more a... |  Nearer, My God: An Autobiography of FaithBest Price: $7.20 I wanted to get a glimpse of contemporary conservative thinking. After Mr. Buckley passing away... |  The Ride of Our LivesBest Price: $6.28 I couldn't put this book down. It is so touching, and profound. At times I would put the book... |  Mr Playboy: Hugh Hefner and the American DreamBest Price: $19.77 "From the beginning, Hefner's personal experiences provided the stuff of his public career.... |
 The Tenth Muse: My Life in FoodBest Price: $7.25 I received this book as a Christmas present. The author is a young American who falls in love... |  Country of My Skull: Guilt, Sorrow, and the Limits of Forgiveness in the New South AfricaBest Price: $7.95 Antjie Krog is a South African writer and poet who covered the South African Truth and... |  Miles Gone By: A Literary Autobiography (with CD)Best Price: $13.00 MILES GONE BY is a compilation of William F. Buckley essays, columns and anecdotes which tell... |  The Place to Be: Washington, CBS, and the Glory Days of Television NewsBest Price: $13.94 Roger Mudd writes that he came across as `glowering and grim' on TV. Having lived in Ireland... |  The Kid: What Happened After My Boyfriend and I Decided to Go Get PregnantBest Price: $7.24 Dan Savage wrote an amazing account of the good and bad times of becoming a two-same-sex parent... |
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