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For
the Love of the Game : My Story |
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(October 27, 1998) |
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| Amazon.com It's not easy imagining a volume capable of capturing the grace, the joy, the flamboyance, and the wizardry of Michael Jordan, but this hybrid--melding autobiography, celebration, spectacular photography, and cutting-edge graphics--comes awfully close. Like Jordan driving the lane, it's a thing of... Read more
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The
Complete Book of U.S. Presidents by William DeGregorio |
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Random House Value Publishing Inc Hardcover - 769 pages (February 1997) |
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| Amazon.com This is the consummate guide to the political and personal lives of every U. S. president through Bill Clinton. Arranged chronologically, The Complete Book of U.S. Presidents elaborates not only on the major accomplishments and events of their terms, but also on less well-known details such as... Read more
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Profiles
in Courage by John F. Kennedy |
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Black Dog & Leventhal Pub Hardcover - 256 pages illustrate edition (September 1998) |
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| Book Description The Pulitzer Prize-winning account of men of principle, integrity and bravery in American politics is here available in a handsome illustrated format. Eight men who served the United States Senate were selected by John F. Kennedy as models of virtue and courage under pressure. These eight men... Read more
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Black
Elk Speaks by John Gneisenau Neihardt, Standing Bear (Illustrator) |
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Fine Communications Hardcover reprint edition (July 1997) |
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Hawkbridges (patricia.barnett@uscellular.com)
, September 23, 1999
 Begin your path on the Red Road here. Black Elk is as visionary as Christ, Moses and Buddah. His story presented within the simple bounds of this book goes further than just the literary meaning. Throughout, the reader is always encouraged to search within, turn their eyes to themselves and listen to the spirit cradled there. He (Black... Read more
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the Women of the Bible by Edith Deen |
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Book Sales Hardcover - 432 pages (September 1995) |
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| Synopsis A classic work in the field of metaphysics offers insight into how psychic manifestations relate to and affect the human intellect and spirit, and accompanying case histories demonstrates how metaphysical theories are applied. Read more
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A
Diary from Dixie by Mary Boykin Miller Chesnut, Mary B. Chestnut |
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Random House Value Publishing Inc Hardcover - 480 pages (June 1997) |
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| Synopsis The original diary of Mary Chesnut, an important work that was repeatedly quoted during the famous television documentary The Civil War, provides an insightful look into how the war affected the daily lives of the people of the South. Read more
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The
Diary of Frida Kahlo : An Intimate Self-Portrait by Carlos Fuentes(Introduction), Sarah M. Lowe |
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Abradale Press Hardcover - 296 pages (April 1998) |
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| Amazon.com Frida Kahlo's diary, like her art, is painted in breathtakingly vivid colors. It covers her tumultuous last decade and encompasses love letters, political musings on Communism, and resplendent paintings. The paintings, peopled with mythic figures, self-portraits, and monsters, articulate Kahlo's... Read more
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Cleveland
Amory's Compleat Cat : The Cat Who Came for Christmas : The Cat and the
Curmudgeon, the Best Cat Ever by Cleveland Amory |
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Black Dog & Leventhal Pub Hardcover - 832 pages (November 1995) |
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| Amazon.com Cleveland Amory's three classic cat stories have been compiled for the first time into one edition, The Compleat Cat, an enchanting, moving, and humorous collection. A self-confessed curmudgeon and dog lover firmly established in his ways, Cleveland Amory never anticipated how one dirty and scrawny... Read more
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Nick
(Pocket Romeo, Backstreet Boys) |
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Smithmark Publishing Paperback - 48 pages Pocket edition (July 1998) |
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| A reviewer, July
31, 1999
Nick Carter is so inspiring Nick Carter is definitely a major babe with an inspiring story. Of course he is the object of many girls affection (especially mine), but for good reason. Not only is he HOT!, he is someone's whose story is so uplifting it helps everyone get through what they think will be hard to overcome. He has... Read more
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Audrey
Hepburn : A Life in Pictures (Life in Pictures) by Carol Krenz |
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Metro Books Hardcover - 96 pages (October 1997) |
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Brian
(Pocket Romeo, Backstreet Boys) |
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Smithmark Publishing Hardcover - 48 pages Pocket edition (January 1999) |
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| A reviewer,
August 6, 1999
You will Love this mini book on the Angelic Brian Littrell ! If you are a fan of Brian Littrell, then this mini book is amust have ! It's great comes with tiny photos of a good looking guy with a great personality. It's easy to fit in your pocket so you can take Brian out with you wherever you go. So Brian Littrell/BSB fans get this to add to your collection... Read more
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Clans
and Families of Ireland : The Heritage and Heraldry of Irish Clans and
Families by John Grenham |
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Book Sales Hardcover - 192 pages (March 1994) |
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| Synopsis A genealogical history of Ireland and its people, from prehistoric times to the present day, traces the origins of placenames and surnames and provides full-color illustrations of clan coats of arms and tartans, along with photographs of the Irish landscape. Read more
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James
Herriot's Animal Stories by James Herriot, et al |
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St Martins Pr (Trade) Hardcover - 176 pages (October 1997) |
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| From AudioFile Reader Christopher Timothy portrayed the semi-fictional Yorkshire veterinarian James Herriot in the wonderful BBC television series "All Creatures Great and Small" and has recorded versions of Herriot's work in such productions as the abridged Every Living Thing, Parts I and II (Audio Renaissance,... Read more
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Berlin
Diary : The Journal of a Foreign Correspondent 1934-1941 by William L. Shirer |
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Budget Book Service Hardcover - 640 pages (October 1995) |
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| Synopsis A precurser to the author's best-selling The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich describes the harrowing Nazi rise to power in Germany during the second half of the 1930s and profiles Hitler's complex personality. Read more
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Crazy
Horse by Sandoz, Mari Sandoz |
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Fine Communications Hardcover - 464 pages (February 1997) |
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| Mark@AFS-Inc.net
, February 2, 1999
Sandoz shows the poetic mindset of the Lakota people If you ever wanted to know what month the "moon of the popping trees," or who "the little people of the air" are all about, you only have to start this book. I have read it more times than you can count on five hands and it still moves me everytime. CRAZY HORSE probably paints... Read more
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Corrie
Ten Boom : Her Story : A Collection Consisting of the Hiding Place,
Tramp for the Lord, and Jesus Is Victor by Corrie Ten Boom, Corrie Ten Boom |
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Budget Book Service Hardcover - 512 pages (October 1995) |
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| Synopsis A collection of Corrie ten Boom's best-selling biographies includes The Hiding Place, Tramp for the Lord, and Jesus is Victor, and outlines her lifetime devotion to religious service. Read more
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The
Day Lincoln Was Shot by Jim Bishop |
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Outlet Hardcover - 304 pages Reprint edition (December 1997) |
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| Wayne A. Smith,
August 15, 1999
Easy to Read. History Written as a Good Mystery Bishop writes a good book. The story is well researched, full of fascinating details, fast paced and never dull. Although you know the ending, the tale is constructed in a way that has you hoping someone will make a move in the story to avoid the awful destiny that must unfold. My only quibble is... Read more
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Day
Christ Was Born and the Day Christ Died by Jim Bishop |
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Galahad Books Hardcover - 544 pages (November 1996) |
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| Synopsis Bishop renews our sense of wonder about the "greatest story ever told" as he vividly chronicles the events leading up to the two days that encompass the birth and death of Jesus. This collection of two bestsellers presents the immensely dramatic and ultimately uplifting events as though they were... Read more
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A.J
(Pocket Romeo, Backstreet Boys) |
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Smithmark Publishing Hardcover - 48 pages Pocket edition (January 1999) |
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| A reviewer,
November 5, 1999
I love anything to do with the backstreet boys. I am a big BSB fan but more than anyone in the whole world I love AJ McLean. I found this book to be an excellent source of info that I have already encountered. I love the way the book is nothing but AJ, AJ, and more of my man AJ! AJ if you read this I LOVE YOU MORE THAN ANYTHING IN THE WHOLE... Read more
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Diana,
Queen of Style by Jackie Modlinger |
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Courage Books Hardcover - 144 pages (August 1998) |
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| A. Sanders
Gem67@usit.net , March 24, 1999
This is a great book/ Prince Charles has said that he likes to see a lady well dressed; however, I don't think he was ever able to cope with his late ex-wife's beauty, charisma, elegance, poise, and humor. He could not accept the fact that people would rather see his radiant wife who was royal by marriage, but a far cry... Read more
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Grace
Kelly : A Life in Pictures by Jenny Curtis |
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Metro Books Hardcover - 96 pages (October 1998) |
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| A reviewer, July
10, 1999
Very good picture book of her life I thought this was a wonderful detailed account of a beautiful actress' life for a Grace Kelly fan. This book was well put together and I love to just flip through it over and over because I get something new out of it everytime. Read more
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Women
of Words : A Personal Introduction to Thirty-Five Important Writers by Janet Bukovinsky Teacher(Editor), et al |
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Running Press Book Publishers Hardcover (September 1996) |
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| Midwest Book Review Thirty-five important writers are covered in an excellent anthology which blends biographies with literary reviews. This blend of critical review of authors' works and survey of womens' lives makes for an intriguing portrait of each significant female writer. --This text refers to an out of print... Read more
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Michael
Schumacher : Formula for Success : The Gripping Inside Story of One of
Motor Racing's Greatest Champions by Michael Schumacher, et al |
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Motorbooks International Hardcover - 144 pages (January 1997) |
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| SUKHDEV SINGH ,
August 26, 1999
A MUST FOR TRUE MOTOR RACING FANS TELLS THE STORY OF A TRULY GREAT CHAMPION WHO LOVES HIS SPORT, AND REMAINS MODEST EVEN HAVING REACHED THE PINNACLE OF MOTOR RACING. THIS BOOK BRINGS YOU THE EMOTION AND DRAMA FROM HUMBLE BEGINNINGS RIGHT UP TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP YEARS AND BEYOND. A MUST FOR SCHUMACHER FANS, WHO IS WITHOUT DOUBT NOT... Read more
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The
Greatest Story Ever Told; The Bestselling and Enduring Classic Account
of the Life of Jesus Christ by Fulton Oursler |
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Random House Value Pub Hardcover - 304 pages (September 1997) |
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| Charlie Brown ,
July 17, 1999
A light shining in darkness... I am usually a critic of "Life of Christ" stories. It's easy for me to mount my soap box and say, "If one wants to learn of the life of Jesus, read the gospels." However, this book was different. Oursler remains faithful to the biblical accounts of the life of Jesus, weaving the... Read more
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Billy
Graham : The Inspirational Writings : Peace With God, the Secret of
Happiness, Answers to Life's Problems by Billy Graham |
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Budget Book Service Hardcover - 544 pages (October 1995) |
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| Synopsis Bringing together three works by Billy Graham, a collection of his inspirational writings includes Peace With God, The Secret of Happiness, and Answers to Life's Problems. Read more
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