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Télécharger le livre :  Molly Ivins
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Molly Ivins


Bill Minutaglio , W. Michael Smith


She was a groomed for a gilded life in moneyed Houston, but Molly Ivins left the country club behind to become one of the most provocative, courageous, and influential journalists in American history. Presidents and senators called her for advice; her column ran in 400...

Parution : 2009-11-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Sarah from Alaska
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Sarah from Alaska


Scott Conroy , Shushannah Walshe


A year after a vice presidential campaign that remains as consequential as it was controversial, Sarah Palin is still the most dynamic yet polarizing Republican in America. Now Scott Conroy and Shushannah Walshe draw on their experiences as embedded reporters on Palin's...

Parution : 2009-11-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Best American Political Writing 2009
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Best American Political Writing 2009


Royce Flippin


A must-have anthology for political junkies, Best American Political Writing compiles the year's best political stories from a variety of publications and points of view, in a single, comprehensive volume. Culling from the most memorable reporting of what promises to be...

Parution : 2009-10-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Make it Plain
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Make it Plain


Lee A. Daniels , Vernon Jordan


Black Americans have always relied on the oral tradition -- storytelling, preaching, and speechmaking -- to assert their rights and preserve and pass on their history and culture. In the pulpit, courtroom, or cotton field, they have understood the power of words,...

Parution : 2009-10-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Worse Than War
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Worse Than War


Daniel Jonah Goldhagen


Daniel Jonah Goldhagen's books are events. They stir passionate public debate among political and civic leaders, scholars, and the general public because they compel people to rethink the most powerful conventional wisdoms and stubborn moral problems of the day. Worse...

Parution : 2009-10-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Mike Bloomberg
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Mike Bloomberg


Joyce Purnick


A biography of the business mogul, former New York City mayor, and 2020 democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg has repeatedly defied the standard models for success. He has never won a crowd over with his speaking prowess. Rooms do not hush with anticipation...

Parution : 2009-09-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Misadventures of the Most Favored Nations
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Misadventures of the Most Favored Nations


Paul Blustein


As a linchpin of global capitalism, the World Trade Organization is both revered and reviled. In this book, financial journalist Paul Blustein tells the surprisingly entertaining and compelling story of how the WTO is sliding into dysfunctionality -- which poses a new...

Parution : 2009-09-22
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Télécharger le livre :  The Longevity Revolution
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The Longevity Revolution


Robert N. Butler


Pulitzer-prize winning author Dr. Robert Butler coined the term "ageism" and made "Alzheimer's" a familiar word. Now he brings his formidable knowledge and experience in aging issues to a recent and unprecedented achievement: the extension of human life expectancy by...

Parution : 2009-09-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Obscene in the Extreme
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Obscene in the Extreme


Rick Wartzman


Few books have caused as big a stir as John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, when it was published in April 1939. By May, it was the nation's number one bestseller, but in Kern County, California -- the Joads' newfound home -- the book was burned publicly and banned...

Parution : 2009-09-01
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Télécharger le livre :  I'm Dying Up Here
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I'm Dying Up Here


William K Knoedelseder


In the mid-1970s, Jay Leno, David Letterman, Andy Kaufman, Richard Lewis, Robin Williams, Elayne Boosler, Tom Dreesen, and several hundred other shameless showoffs and incorrigible cutups from all across the country migrated en masse to Los Angeles, the new home of...

Parution : 2009-08-25
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Télécharger le livre :  What Else But Home
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What Else But Home


Michael Rosen


Michael Rosen's seven-year-old son Ripton one day decided to join a pick-up game of baseball with some older kids in the park. At the end of the game Ripton asked his new friends if they wanted to come back to his house for snacks and Nintendo. Over time, five of the...

Parution : 2009-07-28
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Télécharger le livre :  The Great Depression: A Diary
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The Great Depression: A Diary


Benjamin Roth


A “compelling” (New York Times) and personal daily account of the experience of the Great Depression in the mid-west, full of anxieties about the economic future, with powerful echoes for today. In the early 1920s, Benjamin Roth was a young lawyer fresh...

Parution : 2009-07-22
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Télécharger le livre :  The Case for Books
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The Case for Books


Robert Darnton


The invention of writing was one of the most important technological, cultural, and sociological breakthroughs in human history. With the printed book, information and ideas could disseminate more widely and effectively than ever before -- and in some cases, affect and...

Parution : 2009-07-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Gracefully Insane
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Gracefully Insane


Alex Beam


Its landscaped ground, chosen by Frederick Law Olmsted and dotted with Tudor mansions, could belong to a New England prep school. There are no fences, no guards, no locked gates. But McLean Hospital is a mental institution-one of the most famous, most elite, and once...

Parution : 2009-07-21
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Télécharger le livre :  By His Own Rules
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By His Own Rules


Bradley Graham


Once considered among the best and brightest of his generation, Donald Rumsfeld left office as the most controversial Defense Secretary since Robert McNamara, widely criticized for his management of the Iraq war and for his difficult relationships with Congress,...

Parution : 2009-06-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Enough
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Enough


Scott Kilman , Roger Thurow


For more than thirty years, humankind has known how to grow enough food to end chronic hunger worldwide. Yet in Africa, more than 9 million people every year die of hunger, malnutrition, and related diseases every year -- most of them children. In this powerful...

Parution : 2009-06-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Vernon Can Read!
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Vernon Can Read!


Annette Gordon-Reed , Vernon Jordan


As a young college student in Atlanta, Vernon E. Jordan, Jr. had a summer job driving a white banker around town. During the man’s post-luncheon siestas, Jordan passed the time reading books, a fact that astounded his boss. “Vernon can read!” the man...

Parution : 2009-06-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Boy Genius
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Boy Genius


Carl M. Cannon , Lou Dubose , Jan Reid


The Washington Post Bestseller - Now Updated with Five New Chapters and a New Epilogue Unlike President George. W. Bush, Karl Rove, his chief political adviser, is rarely "misunderestimated." Many of the president's opponents see Rove's hand in everything the president...

Parution : 2009-06-17
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Télécharger le livre :  A Long Time Coming
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A Long Time Coming


Evan Thomas


Since 1984, Newsweek has been renowned for its vivid, in-depth special election coverage of the ordeal of running for the presidency. A year before the election, Newsweek assigns reporters to get inside the campaigns of the Republican and Democratic candidates. Newsweek...

Parution : 2009-06-17
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Télécharger le livre :  The Sages
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The Sages


Charles R. Morris


Throughout the violent financial disruptions of the past several years, three men have stood out as beacons of judgment and wisdom: Warren Buffett, George Soros, and Paul Volcker. Though their experiences and styles vary -- Buffett is the canny stock market investor;...

Parution : 2009-06-09
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