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Search results: The best new books - Books published by Small Presses
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The Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary
by Simon Winchester
Hardcover: Sep 2003
Paperback: 1 Oct 2004
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| A scintillating account of the creation of the greatest monument ever erected to a living language. Winchester's supple, vigorous prose illuminates this dauntingly ambitious seventy-year odyssey to create the grandfather of all word-books, the Oxford English Dictionary. Browse an exclusive excerpt at BookBrowse. |
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The Shadow of God: A Novel of the Siege of Rhodes
by Anthony A. Goodman
Hardcover: Sep 2002
Paperback: 1 Oct 2003
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| An epic of bravery and courage, based on the true story of the 16th century siege of Rhodes. The author weaves a tapestry of terror and triumph set in a forgotten time of brutality, loyalty and honor. Read an exclusive excerpt at BookBrowse today. |
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Affluenza: The All-Consuming Epidemic
by Wann, de Graaf, Naylor
Hardcover: Jun 2001
Paperback: 1 Aug 2002
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| A fast-paced, very readable book that shows how to "beat the affluence bug" and achieve healthier, happier lives. |
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Creeker: A Woman's Journey
by Linda Scott DeRosier
Hardcover: Oct 1999
Paperback: 1 Jul 2002
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| A humorous and poignant memoir of an educated and cultured woman who came of age in Appalachia. A story of relationships, the challenges and consequences of choice, and the impact of the past on the present. |
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Horses Don't Fly
by Frederick Libby
Hardcover: Aug 2000
Paperback: 1 Jan 2002
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| Here in his own words is the true story of a forgotten American hero: the cowboy who became our first ace and the first pilot to fly the American colors over enemy lines. |
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The Vault
by Peter Lovesey
Hardcover: Sep 2000
Paperback: 1 Oct 2001
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| When a skeletal hand turns up in the vault of the Pump Room, followed by the excavation of a skull, Diamond is called upon to solve a series of crimes. |
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Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years
by Sue Townsend
Hardcover: Aug 2000
Paperback: 1 Aug 2001
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| 'A terrific read ... the sort of diary that is irresistible, irreverent, revealing and impossible to put down.' Boston Globe |
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Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia
by Ahmed Rashid
Hardcover: Mar 2001
Paperback: 1 Mar 2001
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| The Taliban is brought into sharp focus in this enormously interesting and revealing book. |
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