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Auntie Mame: An Irreverent Escapade

by Patrick Dennis

Published: 2001-09-11

Paperback: 320 pages

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Wildly successful when it was first published in 1955, Patrick Dennis? Auntie Mame sold over two million copies and stayed put on the New York Times bestseller list for 112 weeks. It was made into a play, a Broadway as well as a Hollywood musical, and a fabulous movie starring Rosalind Ru...

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Aurora 7 (Harvest Book)

by Thomas Mallon

Published: 2001-04-19

Paperback: 238 pages

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Thomas Mallon's acclaimed novel vividly tells the story of a day in May-May 24, 1962. While Scott Carpenter orbits the earth in his Aurora 7 capsule, the lives of a host of characters seem interwoven on the ground below: everyone from a convicted child killer to a famous novelist, a New Yo...

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Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account

by Miklos Nyiszli

Published: 2011-04-01

Paperback: 240 pages

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When the Nazis invaded Hungary in 1944, they sent virtually the entire Jewish population to Auschwitz. A Jew and a medical doctor, Dr. Miklos Nyiszli was spared from death for a grimmer fate: to perform “scientific research” on his fellow inmates under the supervision of the infamous �...

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Auschwitz: A New History

by Laurence Rees

Published: 2006-01-10

Paperback: 327 pages

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"[A] devastating new history of the infamous death factory.... Rees's research is impeccable and intrepid" -The Washington Post In Auschwitz, Laurence Rees provides a shocking portrait of the world's most infamous death camp. Informed by more than 100 original interviews with survivors a...

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The Auslesen Seven: In The Land of the Unicorn

by Zachary T. M. Schmitz

Published: 2009-10-05

Paperback: 248 pages

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Austenland: A Novel

by Shannon Hale

Published: 2008-05-27

Paperback: 208 pages

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Jane is a young New York woman who can never seem to find the right man?perhaps because of her secret obsession with Mr. Darcy, as played by Colin Firth in the BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice. When a wealthy relative bequeaths her a trip to an English resort catering to Austen-obsess...

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Austerlitz

by W.G. Sebald

Published: 2003-01

Paperback: 417 pages

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Austerlitz, the internationally acclaimed masterpiece by “one of the most gripping writers imaginable” (The New York Review of Books), is the story of a man’s search for the answer to his life’s central riddle. A small child when he comes to England on a Kindertran...

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Austerlitz (Modern Library Paperbacks)

by Winfried Georg Sebald, Anthea Bell

Published: 2002-09-03

Paperback: 304 pages

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Austerlitz, the internationally acclaimed masterpiece by ?one of the most gripping writers imaginable? (The New York Review of Books), is the story of a man's search for the answer to his life's central riddle. A small child when he comes to England on a Kindertransport in the summer of 1...

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Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment

by Martin E. P. Seligman

Published: 2004-01-05

Paperback: 336 pages

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Autobiography of a Face

by Lucy Grealy

Published: 2003-03-18

Paperback: 236 pages

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"I spent five years of my life being treated for cancer, but since then I've spent fifteen years being treated for nothing other than looking different from everyone else. It was the pain from that, from feeling ugly, that I always viewed as the great tragedy of my life. The fact that ...