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'Tis: A Memoir Best Price: $0.59 Oh my word. I don't know what most reviewers are talking about. Tis is a true gift to readers...	In the Hamptons: My Fifty Years with Farmers, Fishermen, Artists, Billionaires, and Celebrities Best Price: $14.38 DAN'S PAPERS are a local institution in The Hamptons, where I live myself. And, yes, there...	Wait Till Next Year: A Memoir Best Price: $2.39 As a college drop out I am not what many people might consider well read. While school was...	How To Lose Friends And Alienate People: A Memoir Best Price: $2.32 The top five things I hate about Toby Young's book: 5. The writing. This book was seriously...	Fifty Acres and a Poodle: A Story of Love, Livestock, and Finding Myself on a Farm Best Price: $7.34 Hi. I liked this story. The writer did a great job of telling it. One problem. The main...



Skywalker: Close Encounters on the Appalachian Trail Best Price: $13.57 Close encounters By Jeff Minick ...	Welcome to Shirley: A Memoir from an Atomic Town Best Price: $12.46 I just finished reading this book and it is an easy read. I usually get bored mid-way through a...	Heart of a Soldier Best Price: $6.44 This book is what our current life is really about in the Post 911 era. We visit two soldiers...	Through the Children's Gate: A Home in New York (Vintage) Best Price: $4.04 A selection of beautifully written essays on life in New York as a father, husband, and observer...	Brooklyn Was Mine Best Price: $4.37 I was expecting so much more - Johnathan Lethem should have kept it to the essay (the only...



Clublife: Thugs, Drugs, and Chaos at New York City's Premier Nightclubs Best Price: $4.44 Okay, I'm going to unleash some criticism, so let me start thing off first by stating that Rob...	Colored People: A Memoir Best Price: $3.84 Colored People is a wonderful book. It has humor, sadness and illuminates a specific period of...	Monk Swimming, A: A Memoir Best Price: $0.58 This book is a series of tales covering the life and times of Malachy McCourt: wit, actor,...	Our Southern Highlanders: A Narrative of Adventure in the Southern Appalachians and a Study of Life Among the Mountaineers Best Price: $11.59 My favorite book of the past ten years. The view of the mountain people of North Carolina and...	February House: The Story of W. H. Auden, Carson McCullers, Jane and Paul Bowles, Benjamin Britten, and Gypsy Rose Lee, Under One Roof in Brooklyn Best Price: $0.69 For me this was an amazing discovery. I read a review of it in a literary magazine in the...

Lucky Best Price: $4.00 From the opening pages, Sebold tells the reader a truly horrifying story of her rape in accurate...	Set Up Running: The Life of a Pennsylvania Railroad Engineman, 1904-1949 Best Price: $16.03 As I read this book I could almost feel the track clicking below the engine, hear the chuffing...	The River Lock: One Boy's Life Along the Mohawk (Memoir) Best Price: $12.51 There are certain things that only other former Amsterdamians can understand. I truly enjoyed...	I Am the Central Park Jogger: A Story of Hope and Possibility Best Price: $1.49 I bought this book several years ago--and just read it recently. The book kept me up at night...	Foul Ball: My Life and Hard Times Trying to Save an Old Ballpark, Plus Part Two Best Price: $2.46 Bouton does not quite duplicate his early successes, but he is a lively, witty, and informative...

The Vineyard: The Pleasures and Perils of Creating an American Family Winery Best Price: $3.83 Nice read. This book will be inspiring to those who are contemplating getting into the winery...	Crazy in the Kitchen: Foods, Feuds, and Forgiveness in an Italian American Family Best Price: $8.55 I felt compelled to write this after reading the other reviews because I believe that a book...	Ghosts in the Garden: Reflections on Endings, Beginnings, and the Unearthing of Self Best Price: $3.85 The author of this small book, that would so easily fit the hands while walking a garden, ready...	Praying for Gil Hodges: A Memoir of the 1955 World Series and One Family's Love of the Brooklyn Dodgers Best Price: $1.96 Thomas Oliphant may be a Hoosier by descent and may have been born on the west side of the East...	Island of Hope, Island of Tears: The Story of Those Who Entered the New World through Ellis Island-In Their Own Words Best Price: $28.96 This is the best historical accounting of immigration to the United States. For those Americans...

Lost in America: A Journey with My Father Best Price: $4.99 Trying to understand the multiple stars this book received by others. An ungrateful son berates...	Fame and Obscurity Best Price: $11.29 I say 4 stars only because of the datedness of some of the material. But the pieces on Frank...	My Life in the NYPD: Jimmy the Wags Best Price: $25.74 I bought this book after reading the Kindle sample and could not put it down. Being a 24 year...	Charles Finney: The Great Revivalist (Heroes of the Faith) Best Price: $11.99 I would recommend any Charles Finney book to anybody who is hungry for more of God. Charles...	The Gentleman From New York: Daniel Patrick Moynihan -- A Biography Best Price: $14.69 I found this to be a fascinating biography, which a good author can accomplish regardless of...

21: Every Day Was New Year's Eve Best Price: $14.88 The story of New York's 21 Club is the story of American glamour in the twentieth century.	New York Days Best Price: $3.64 Okay, in reality Mr. Morris was, what, 26 -- and the youngest person to hold the position of...	100 New Yorkers: A Guide to Illustrious Lives & Locations Best Price: $0.01 Holmes' nuanced, understated, and very readable style belie what must have been an exhaustive...	A Cop's Life: Philadelphia, 1953-1983 Best Price: $10.59 I can only give this three stars and I graded it on the curve as I wanted to like the book. ...	Tea That Burns : A Family Memoir of Chinatown Best Price: $8.99 Tea That Burns was an unexpected pleasure to read. Not only is the writing fresh and...

Strong of Heart: Life and Death in the Fire Department of New York Best Price: $1.00 Viewed from the other side of the country, STRONG OF HEART by Commissioner Thomas Von Essen is...	A House on the Heights Best Price: $7.53 Short, descriptive, life in Brooklyn Heights as seen through Capote's keenest of powers of...	The Fortune Teller's Kiss (American Lives) Best Price: $17.42 Since visiting Ellis Island's Museum, I have been collecting adult and children's books about...	Project Girl Best Price: $3.50 I first heard Janet two years ago during a NPR segment. Her words were so inspiring that I was...	Crazy in the Kitchen: Food, Feuds, and Forgiveness in an Italian American Family Best Price: $5.00 I usually do not put aside a book before finishing it. In this case, I got about a third of the...

The Three of Us: A New Life in New York Best Price: $3.99 I've just finished this book, and as a first time mother to be in her 30's (like Joanna) , and...	Wonderful Passaic: Memories and Recollections Best Price: $6.84 The book provided an interesting picture that reminded me of the town I knew, but the...	The Women of Troy Hill: The Back-Fence Virtues of Faith and Friendship Best Price: $2.99 This book was not what I expected. I was looking for either a story about each individual women...	The Birdhouse Chronicles: Making a New Life in the Country Best Price: $7.00 This book started really good and I was quickly drawn in. After I got to the middle of the book...	New York in the 50s Best Price: $6.50 Evocative portrait of Manhattan by a novelist from Indiana who was enthralled by big city life...

Chinese Playground : A Memoir Best Price: $19.90 I just finished reading Bill Lee's book "Chinese Playground," it was a book that I...	The Dead End Kids of Port Richmond, Philadelphia: A Memoir Best Price: $12.47	Pagan Time: An American Childhood Best Price: $0.98 I came across this book by accident when I happened to walk into a bookstore just as Micah was...	Lo es (Tis): Una memoria (A Memoir) Best Price: $2.77 Apenas recibi este libro hace unos dias, y hasta ahora lo he disfrutado mucho. No es tan crudo...	Lighting the Lamps Best Price: $17.44 Writing of growing up as a Catholic with a Jewish ancestry in upper West side Manhattan, Fred...

Hotel Dick: Harlots, Starlets, Thieves & Sleaze Best Price: $11.22 "Hotel Dick" by Steve Peacock is a rare glimpse at the behind the scenes workings of a...	Sky of Stone (Random House Large Print) Best Price: $48.64 If you have read Rocket Boys, it's imperative you continue with Coalwood Ways and Sky of the...	My Life and The Paradise Garage : Keep On Dancin' I read this book in four days! I couldn't put it down! A tale of time forgotten, where LOVE...	Paradoxes of Fame: The Francis Scott Key Story Best Price: $4.95	Watermen (Maryland Paperback Bookshelf) Best Price: $17.90 The watermen of the eastern shore of the Chesapeake are a breed apart. In the late 1970's...

State of Grace: A Memoir of Twilight Time Best Price: $6.62 As a former Lynvet, I attended many of the ganes highlighted in the book. Additionally I knew...	Absecon Diary of Margie Roth 1933-37 Best Price: $11.67	Thaddeus Stevens: Nineteenth-Century Egalitarian Best Price: $2.75 Hans L. Trefousse wrote a definitive biography on this great Republican that helped initiated...	Chesapeake Boyhood: Memoirs of a Farm Boy (Maryland Paperback Bookshelf) Best Price: $11.95 Loved the book, couldn't wait for the next chapter. Easy to read. Turner has another book East...

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