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 Mountains Beyond Mountains: Healing the World: The Quest of Dr. Paul FarmerBest Price: $11.54 One of the best works of nonfiction we have ever read and a truly inspiring story of what genius... |  Storm of Steel (Penguin Classics)Best Price: $8.21 STORM OF STEEL offers WWI from a German soldier's point of view, but Erich Maria Remarque it... |  Cancel Your Own Goddam Subscription: Notes and Asides from National ReviewPMBest Price: $3.62 Although Buckley tends to get carried away sometimes with his own pomposity and ego this is... |  Pihkal: A Chemical Love StoryBest Price: $16.44 This book has the story and the science, the fantasy and the dry reality. I love there is a... |  Black Edelweiss: A Memoir of Combat and Conscience by a Soldier of the Waffen-SSBest Price: $12.83 This book is excellent and far better than The Forgotten Soldier. The account is believable and... |
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 Now the Hell Will Start: One Soldier's Flight from the Greatest Manhunt of World War IIBest Price: $14.94 The tale of Herman Perry is beyond incredible. The details of his personal journey are thrilling... |  The Other Half: The Life of Jacob Riis and the World of Immigrant AmericaBest Price: $14.88 Social reformer Jacob Riis made it impossible for Americans to look the other way; now this... |  Fate is the HunterBest Price: $7.99 This book reads about as exiting as the monotone drone of a window box fan on a hot sweaty... |  Double or Nothing: How Two Friends Risked It All to Buy One of Las Vegas' Legendary CasinosBest Price: $12.47 Truly one of the most remarkable success stories in the fascinating, ever evolving history of... |  Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of WarBest Price: $6.78 Great book - Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War if you like history!!! I was... |
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 The Innocent Anthropologist : Notes from a Mud HutBest Price: $15.95 Suffering is the proper word. Anthropology should be totally, completely fascinating -- it's... |  Think Big: Unleashing Your Potential for ExcellenceBest Price: $4.59 Continuing his desire to share what he has learned in his journey to greatness, Dr. Carson lays... |  My Own Country: A Doctor's StoryBest Price: $4.99 This book was highly recommended by a friend/colleague. In fact he generously lent me his copy.... |  Rigged: The True Story of an Ivy League Kid Who Changed the World of Oil, from Wall Street to DubaiBest Price: $5.50 I picked up this book hoping it might be something on the order of "Liars Poker" or... |  Death Be Not Proud (P.S.)Best Price: $7.89 I was in the Barnes and Noble on Broadway and couldn't find "Death Be Not Proud." I... |
 Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Education: A Biographical Introduction (4th Edition)Best Price: $64.00 The book is average for texts of this type. However, Amazon's presentation of the book for... | ||||
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